Embed
Placing a live social post inside a web page using platform-provided code, so it keeps its formatting and stays linked to the original. Preferable to a screenshot for attribution and accuracy, though it disappears if the original is deleted.
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The official interface letting other software read from or post to a platform. Scheduling tools, analytics dashboards …
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Deep linkA URL that opens a specific screen inside an app rather than a website or the app's home screen, for example a product…
GeotagLocation data attached to a post. Adds local discoverability and is valuable for venues and local businesses. Consider…
MetadataInformation about a file or post rather than its visible content: titles, descriptions, tags, capture location, timest…
Native postingPublishing directly in the platform's own app rather than through a third-party tool. Gives access to the newest featu…
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