You have the ability to submit your own content, like photos or videos you've taken at company events, or links to interesting articles.

Depending on the community and selected topics, your submission may be subject to manual review by a Creator Studio user before the content will appear in the community.

Once your post has been approved, you have the ability to make certain edits. See: Edit your Content to learn how to edit your post.

How to Submit Content via the Mobile App

1. Open the mobile app.

2. In the bottom navigation bar, tap the submit button.

3. Select the content type - Image, Video, Note, Link, or Article.

4. Select the image or video file, paste in the link, and/or include text depending on your content type.

   • Article Note: the article summary is automatically generated from the first 150 characters of the body and cannot be edited.

   • Image Note: you can choose more than one image. After selecting multiple images, swipe sideways to preview and crop each image. Select Apply when you are ready to return to the post editor.

5. Tap Send to and choose at least one topic from the list of topics that you can submit content to. Depending on the topic permissions and your role, you will see topics listed under:

   • Publish Automatically: Submissions will be published immediately.

   • Publish with Approval: Submissions to these topics will go through a review process. The post will not appear in the member experience until it has been reviewed and published by a Creator Studio user.

6. Optional: Select the three dots to enable or disable the toggles for comments, translation, or sharing.
   Note: The Shareable setting is not editable for users without a Creator Studio role (members), or the Note content type for any user.
   
   
   
   

7. Review and confirm the content, select Post to submit the content.

How to Submit Content via the Web Experience

1. Sign in to the web experience.

2. Click the submit icon (pencil) in the top right-hand corner of the screen.

3. In the top header menu, select which type of content you want to submit: Video, Image, Note, Article, or Link.
   
   
   
   

4. Enter your content - upload an image or video, paste or write text, etc.

5. Select one or more topics to submit your post to. Depending on the topic permissions and your role, you will see topics listed under:

   • Publish Automatically: Submissions will be published immediately.

   • Publish with Approval: Submissions to these topics will go through a review process. The post will not appear in the member experience until it has been reviewed and published by a Creator Studio user.

6. Optional: Select the toggles to enable or disable comments, translation, or sharing.
   Note: The Shareable setting is not editable for users without a Creator Studio role (members), or the Note content type for any user.
   
   
   
   
7. Select the Publish button.

How to Edit Content in the Experience

You are able to edit your own post directly from the mobile app or the web experience after the post is published.

1. Sign in to the mobile app or web experience.

2. On mobile, navigate to your profile or submit content and scroll down to recent activity to find the piece of content you created that you want to edit.
   On web, click the profile icon and click Posts under your Profile to find the piece of content you created that you want to edit.

   • The post must be approved and published in the app for you to be able to edit the post.

   • If the post is still listed as pending, you are unable to make edits.

   • Note: you can edit any published posts on which you are designated as the author, whether created in Creator Studio or the member experience.

3. On mobile, open the post and tap the down arrow to view the Edit button. On web, select Edit next to the post to open the editor view.

4. Make any edits to the title, description, and body text fields.
   Note: You are unable to edit topics, the link/video, or image on your post once it has been published.

5. Select update to save your changes.

How to Archive Content from the Member Experience

You are able to archive your own posts directly from the web and mobile app experiences after the posts are published. 

Default Publish Settings

When you submit a link, the link post is automatically set to Shareable: On. The post's shareable setting can be edited by a Creator Studio publisher at any time. When you submit images or videos they are automatically set to Shareable: Off.

When you submit any content type, the post is automatically set to Commentable: On. The post's commentable setting can be edited by a Creator Studio user at any time.

Note: If you want user-submitted content to instead automatically set to Commentable: Off or have commenting disabled for your program, please reach out to your Customer Success Manager.