To get started with adding a post to your Poppulo Mobile app, follow the guide below. 
 
Login
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Log into your Poppulo Account.
	 
	 
Manage your Employee Data
Note: Your account may have an automated sync set up already but if not, take a look at the steps below to upload your employee data.
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Gather the excel file holding employee data to upload. 
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Select People and then Import People. 
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Choose your file and upload. Then, click Next.
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Map your data to the correct Poppulo data fields.
	 
Create your Post/Link
To create a post or link, choose the 
Create button in the Mobile Tab.
- Choose ‘Post’ from the drop down menu to create content that your employees can read and engage with. 
 - Choose ‘Link’ from the drop down menu to include a link to content/video that has been created elsewhere.
 
 
Add Content to a Post
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Add a title to the post; this will be visible to employees scrolling through the app
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Add content to your post; this will be visible to employees once they click on the post. You can include video, Images, PDFs or hyperlinks.
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Choose whether the post is a regular post or a Feature Post. Featured posts highlight your important stories by featuring them at the top of your news feed. 
	Note: Featured posts show the first two lines of content when users are scrolling through the app. 
	 
	 
Add a URL to a Link
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Copy the URL from your web browser. 
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Paste this URL into the URL field. Poppulo will generate the thumbnail for you.
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Add a description to give employees an idea of where the link will take them. 
	 
	 
Before you Publish your Post/Link
Before you publish, consider the following:
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Do you want to turn off likes and/or comments? 
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Do you want to include a push notification?
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Do you want to assign to a Group or a Campaign? 
	 
	 
Publishing your Post/Link
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Select an Audience for your post. You can assign the post to a Group, Saved Search, or send to Everybody.
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Publish the post now, or schedule it to be sent at a time you specify.
	 
  Please view the 
Poppulo Mobile FAQ for additional support.