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  Article updated: June 25, 2024

Send content from Streams to Amplify

As an Amplify admin, you can send content from Streams to Amplify. This makes it easy to share existing content quickly. This is also a great way to share LinkedIn posts with PDFs!

Audience: Amplify admins

If you haven't used Streams in Hootsuite, follow these steps to get started.

  1. Connect a social account to Hootsuite.
  2. Add streams.
  3. Have Content Admin or Publisher permissions.
  4. When you find a post you want to share or repost to Amplify, select More options , and then select Send to Amplify.
    Example post in a stream with More selected and send to amplify highlighted.
  5. Select a post type from the following options:
    • Regular post - Create a post for your Amplify members to share to their social networks.
    • Featured post - Pin the post to the top of your member's Amplify view and mark it as a featured post. The post will stay pinned to the top until the member sees it.
    • Internal announcement - Share this post in Amplify whenever you need to make an internal announcement. Members cannot share these posts.
  6. Select which social networks members can share the post to and create your post. See Create Amplify content.
  7. When you're done creating your post, select from the following options:
    • Post now - Send your post to Amplify.
    • Schedule for later - Save time by creating multiple posts and then scheduling when you want them available for members to share.
    • Save as Amplify draft - Not quite ready to post? Save your content as a draft so you can come back to it later.
    • Post and duplicate - Publish the post to Amplify and retain its content to create a new, similar post with a unique post ID.
      Post nowlist showing Save as Amplify draft and Post and duplicate.

 

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