Custom app posts

How to create a post in your app

A post is a time-stamped article organized through categories, tags, and attributes. The most recent posts appear first.

Follow the steps below to create a new post in your app:

Step 1: Access the post screen

• Navigate to the Post section of your app.

• From the dropdown menu, select Posts.

• Click on the +Create button at the top right of the screen.

Step 2: Add post content

Title

• Add a title for your post.

• You can preview the title placement in the emulator.

Image

• Upload an image to enhance your post’s visual appeal.

• Adjust the image ratio to fit your layout.

• Click Upload to choose from:

  • AppMySite Image Library – Filter images by orientation, color, or search.

• Advanced Design Editor – Click Create to design an image from scratch.

• Pre-designed Image Upload – Upload an image from your device.

• Link: Enter a web link to upload an image.

Heading

• Add bold, clear headings to highlight key sections.

• Align the heading to the left, center, or right based on your preference.

Paragraph

• Add a text block to describe your content, product, or service.

• Customize text using:

  • Bold, italics, underline, alignment, bullet points, hyperlinks.

• Click Add Section to include more content sections in your post.

Gallery

• Display multiple images in a gallery format.

• Customize the layout by selecting:

  • Number of columns and rows from the dropdown menu.

  • Image ratio based on your design preference.

• Upload images from:

  • AppMySite Image Library

  • Your device

  • Advanced Design Editor to create custom images.

Video

• Upload engaging multimedia content to enhance your post.

• Alternative option: Paste a video link to embed it in your post.

• Upload a custom thumbnail for the video.

Code

• Add iframe snippets for interactive content or specialized features.

Button

• Insert interactive buttons to direct users to:

  • External web pages

  • Other posts or pages

  • Emails or phone numbers

• Customize buttons by selecting:

  • Button color

  • Text color

Attribute

• Attributes help app users filter posts efficiently.

• Add or remove attributes from Settings.

Spacer

• Add spacing between elements to maintain a clean layout.

• Adjust the space size from the dropdown menu.

Separator

• Use separators to visually divide different sections of your post.

• Customize by adjusting:

  • Width of the border

  • Color

YouTube video

• Embed YouTube videos by pasting the video link.

Facebook video

• Add Facebook content by pasting a Facebook video link.

Vimeo video

• Showcase Vimeo-hosted videos by pasting the Vimeo link into this block.