How do you Build Content with Bookmarks?

There are 5 primary ways you can build content with bookmarks via elink:

Create / update content from browser extensions.
Create content from the bookmark library.
Insert bookmarks when you're creating a post.
Create Power Posts that are linked to bookmark folders.
Create Automated Posts that are linked to bookmark folders.

How to Create Content with Your Weblinks

1️⃣ Method #1: Create / Update Content from Browser Extension

Download the Chrome Extension, Firefox Extension or Edge Extension

Go to any website, article or digital resource you want to save and choose one of the ways you want to save content to your elink posts using elink's browser extension.

👉Click on the elink icon in your browser.



👉Or right click the page and select Save this page.



Next, choose an image that best represents your content. You can also take a screenshot or click 'skip'. If there is no image elink will automatically take a screenshot for you.


At this point, your content has automatically been saved to your bookmark library.



If you want to make any updates to the content you can click on the pencil icon. You can edit the image, title, description or display label. All updates will save to the bookmark library.



If you'd like to create a new post click on 'Create Post'.

2️⃣ Method #2: Create Content from Bookmark Library

Open up elink and click on the 'Bookmark' tab.



Search, filter and select bookmarks that you want to bundle and create content from.



Once you're done click the 'Build Post' button.



The elink editor will open up with all the visual bookmarks automatically inserted and ready for you to fine tune your content!

3️⃣ Method #3: Insert Bookmarks when You're Creating a Post

Open up any post and click on the 'Bookmarks' button.



Search, filter and select bookmarks that you want to bundle and create content from.



Once you're done click the 'Insert Links' button.

4️⃣ Method #4: Power Posts Linked to Bookmark Folders.

Open up elink and click on the 'Post' tab.



Click on 'Create New' and select 'Power Post' from the dropdown menu.



The editor will open allowing you to customize your power post. On the first step you need to choose your content sources. Here you have the option to choose a folder from your bookmarks to link to your power post. Any new bookmarks added to that folder will also update your content automatically even after your elink post has been published.

5️⃣ Method #5: Automated Posts Linked to Bookmark Folders.

Open up elink and click on the 'Automation' tab.



Click on 'Create New'.



A popup will appear allowing you to give your automation post a title and schedule the frequency you would like your automation to run.



On the first step you need to choose your content sources. Here you have the option to choose a folder from your bookmarks to link to your automated post. Any new bookmarks added to that folder will also be added to your scheduled content.




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Updated on: 09/04/2021