Post Inserter Block

overview the post inserter block is the core feature that makes newsletter creation efficient it allows you to automatically pull existing articles into your newsletter without manual copying and pasting post inserter adding the post inserter block in the newsletter editor, click to add a new block search for post inserter add the block to your newsletter configuring post display content settings in the sidebar panel for the post inserter block, configure what elements to display some are predefined, but this list can be fine tuned for your specific needs, as seen in docid\ r3il7z av9dcvfg01mpyl some available elements are post title show/hide article titles post subtitle include subtitles if available post excerpt display article excerpts set maximum number of words for auto generated excerpts, with a customized default value post content show full article content date display publication date featured image include article images author name show article authors continue reading link add links to full articles on your site, with a customized label select the articles in the insert posts block there are two ways to select the posts in the insert posts block automatic by applying filter options and amount control specific post selection pease note only published or scheduled articles can be added to a newsletter publication status toggle by default, only published articles can be selected for newsletters to include articles scheduled for future publication, enable the "allow scheduled posts" toggle in the sidebar settings see also docid\ wz7w 0fokon0mlpxupgvv when this toggle is enabled scheduled articles appear in automatic filtering results scheduled articles can be found and selected in the specific post picker important if your newsletter includes scheduled articles, ensure the newsletter send time is after the scheduled article publish time otherwise, links to those articles may not work correctly for recipients automatic post selection filter options categories filter by specific categories tags filter by tags date range show articles from specific time periods publication status published articles only amount control use the slider to set the number of articles to display (typically 1 10 articles) specific post selection alternatively, enable display specific posts toggle on this option use the search bar to find individual articles select exactly which posts to include style each post inserter block can have its own styling text style heading style subtitle style advanced css style it would be adviced to save these styles once with the layout insert posts insert posts the posts inserter has an option to 'insert posts' it is not necessary to do this before an email is sended however it can be handy if there is a need to change texts change styles please note when clicking insert posts, this cannot be reversed and the posts inserter block will turn into regular mark up blocks advanced tip if you want to save a posts inserter block with a specific styling, please use the editors 'create pattern' functionality in this case the posts inserter block is saved as a pattern that you can add from the left side bar under my patterns