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How to use Create Tile

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Stackla's Create Tile functionality will allow you to bring in content from a range of networks, upload content from your own library, or build your own tiles using our HTML functionality.

 

Follow the guides below to start adding content to your account:

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Upload specific content from social networks

  1. Locate the URL of a post on a supported network
  2. Add the URL and click Generate
  3. A preview of the post will appear to confirm that the tile can be aggregated into Stackla
  4. To further personalise this tile, click on “Show Advanced Options” to enable additional functionality:
    1. Add Tags – label this tile to locate and display it
    2. Moderation - choose to instantly publish your post, or set it to Queue for now
    3. Add Schedule – use this option to display your tile for a set period of time
  5. Click on Create Tile to add the content

 

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Upload content from your own library

  1. Discover > Create Tile
  2. From the options above, select Enter Data
  3. Use the table below to enter in any data that you wish to appear on the tile i.e. Avatar, Display Name, Title, Caption
  4. Choose to drag your file into the space provided or browser to upload
  5. Select the display options to enable interactive options such as Likes, Dislikes and Comments
  6. To further personalise this tile, click on “Show Advanced Options” to enable additional functionality:
    1. Sharing text – customise the description that is used when sharing this post across other social channels
    2. Click-through URL – Add in a destination URL
    3. Add Tags – label this tile to locate and display it
    4. Moderation - choose to instantly publish your post, or set it to Queue for now
    5. Add Schedule – use this option to display your tile for a set period of time
  7. Click on Create Tile to add the content

Note: Images uploaded via this method must not be larger than 1mb. Recommended sizing below:

  • 8 Bit: 782px x 1390px
  • 16 Bit: 559px x 993px
  • 24 Bit: 455px x 808px

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Using the HTML functionality

  1. Use the table below to enter in any data that you wish to appear on the tile i.e. Avatar, Display Name, Title, Caption
  2. Enter your HTML code into the space provided to build your custom tile (e.g. an embed code for Youtube). You may also utilise the Custom Images option to upload image files that are being used within your code.
  3. To further personalise this tile, click on “Show Advanced Options” to enable additional functionality:
    1. Aspect ratio - choose an option that will ensure your tile is rendered correctly
    2. Sharing text – customise the description that is used when sharing this post across other social channels
    3. Click-through URL – Add in a destination URL
    4. Add Tags – label this tile to locate and display it
    5. Moderation - choose to instantly publish your post, or set it to Queue for now
    6. Add Schedule – use this option to display your tile for a set period of time
  4. Once complete click on Create.

 

For any further questions or queries, please submit a request and our support team will get back to you.

 

 

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