Tool: Text Snippets

The Text Snippets tool lets you save and reuse commonly used text, such as contact information, calls-to-action, or hashtags. Now you can stay consistent with your messaging and in control of your social media.

Postful Compose interface showing the Text Snippets tool being used

Adding text snippets #

  1. In the Compose page, click Text Snippets.
  2. Select Add Snippet or Add Another once you have saved snippets.
  3. Enter the text you want to save.
  4. Click Save (or Cancel if you don’t want to keep it).

Using a saved snippet #

  1. In the Compose page, open the Tools panel and click Text Snippets.
  2. Browse your saved snippets and select the one you want.
  3. Clicking the snippet is copies it to your clipboard.
  4. Paste it into text editor wherever you want to use it.

Additional Notes #

Some suggested uses for Text Snippets:

  • Frequently used hashtags
  • Contact and location information (e.g. phone, email address, physical address)
  • Business hours
  • Calls-to-action (e.g. “sign up today”)
  • Upcoming event details
  • Special promotions (e.g. coupon or discount codes, sales)
  • Links or references to link-in-bio
  • Common formatting (e.g. list templates, vertical spacers, emoji sets)
  • And more!
Updated on November 22, 2025