When people feel out of the loop, culture suffers, engagement drops, and growth slows. Keeping everyone informed and connected across a large frontline workforce is also a huge job in itself.
Blink's Feed tackles both problems.
It gets the right message to the right person instantly, keeps everyone aligned so your business can scale faster, and gives every employee a voice so culture builds from the bottom up as well as the top down. Smart scheduling, AI writing assistance, and targeted audiences mean you can focus on what actually matters
Key benefits
Reach the right people every time, instantly with feed audiences linked to teams or communities
Ensure engagement with rich multimedia posts and all of the reactions, comments, polls and highlights used by the best social media
Give everyone a voice by turning the Feed into a two-way conversation to build culture bottom-up and top-down. Flexible posting permissions help you find the right balance for your business
Save time and professionalize your comms with AI-powered writing assistance and smart post scheduling
Getting Started
Found in the centre of your Home page, the Feed is your digital noticeboard where managers, admins, and content creators share updates, announcements, celebrations, and stories with exactly the right people.
Try sending a welcome post
A welcome post is a great way to kick off your Blink launch and set the tone. Here's how to create one with an image to make it memorable.
Click on the "share a post" bar at the top of home (or tap the pencil icon on mobile) to open the post composer
Select your Audience by typing the name of a team, community, or individual
Choose a category
Write your post (or let Blink Assist help you!)
Add image/s, videos or gifs from your device
Click next to choose between classic and enhanced (image first) formats and publish!
Learn more about creating engaging feed posts
Schedule posts for the future
Scheduling lets you draft posts in advance and have them go out automatically at the right time: perfect for shift briefings, Monday morning comms, or timed announcements.
Compose your post as normal
Enable scheduling in the settings ⚙️ menu and select your date and time
Click to save - the post wont publish until the chosen date and time
You can find and manage all scheduled posts in the post planner - click the calendar icon in the "Share a post" box.
Learn more about content planner
Write better and faster with Blink Assist
Whether you're unsure how to phrase something, want to adjust the tone, or need a first draft fast, Blink Assist has you covered. It's available on mobile, web, and desktop.
Learn more about Blink Assist
What's next?
Set up Teams and Communities as audiences to personalize the Feed
Explore more about the Feed through our FAQs below
FAQs
Can I format my post with bold text, font sizes or bullet points?
Can I format my post with bold text, font sizes or bullet points?
Yes, click the paintbrush icon in the post composer to access text formatting options including bold, different font sizes, and bullet points.
Read more: Formatting feed posts
Can I add videos as well as images to my posts?
Can I add videos as well as images to my posts?
Yes you can attach unlimited images and videos using the paperclip icon. For best results, upload video at 1080p resolution.
How do I create a poll on the Feed?
How do I create a poll on the Feed?
Any user can create a poll from the Feed composer. If Stories is enabled on your account, you can also promote the poll in the Stories carousel for extra visibility.
Read more: User guide to polls
How can I feature or boost posts?
How can I feature or boost posts?
Admins can feature a post upon creation or boost others posts so more people see it. Featured posts appear in a carousel at the top of the Feed for prominence.
Read more: Featured posts , Boosting posts
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What is powering Blink Assist?
What is powering Blink Assist?
Blink Assist uses Azure OpenAI GPT 3.5 Turbo. Your data is never shared with other customers or used to train external models
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