Newsletter Creator, Web Page Builder, Bookmark Manager

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**NOTE:** This is an advanced Action. You should only use it if you're having issues with reliable delivery using the Send Message Action.

* You must be prepared to add a **delay step** to your Zap
* You'll need to either:
  * Design a recursive status check flow, or
  * Leave enough time for the upload to complete before checking status

**Important:** Messages can only be sent with media that has been successfully uploaded and whose upload job status is `COMPLETE`.

In the Media field, you can provide download URLs or media IDs coming from **Create Media Upload Job** action. 

**Important notes:**

- URLs must use HTTPS protocol
- You cannot attach images and videos together in the same post
- Supported media types: video/mp4, image/gif, image/jpeg, image/jpg, and image/png
- Media URLs must be directly downloadable (no expiration or authentication required)
- For larger files or in case you have timeout issues we recommend using the **Create Media Upload Job** in combination with **Get Media Upload Job Status**)

Please provide the download URLs or media IDs for the Video/Pictures you would like to post via Hootsuite. Please note that you cannot attach images and video together. Supported media types are video/mp4, image/gif, image/jpeg, image/jpg, and image/png. [Learn more](https://help.hootsuite.com/hc/en-us/articles/1260800129250-Image-file-requirements)

The Hootsuite message tags to apply to the message. Tags are case sensitive. Limited permission members can only use the existing tags for organization and cannot create new ones. See more about message tags at the [Hootsuite Help Center](https://help.hootsuite.com/hc/en-us/articles/204586070-Tag-outbound-messages-Enterprise-).

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Send new elink post links to Hootsuite

Supported triggers and actions

Post Shared as Embed

Post Shared as a Newsletter

Outbound Message Sent

Create Media Upload Job

Schedule Message

Post Shared as a Link

Create Bookmark

New Post Scheduled

Get Media Upload Status

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