A feed is a primary way to gather posts together from different sources.
When starting an event or thinking through a campaign, you have a couple options when choosing how to curate content from social networks with Photoboxx.
Feed Types:
Photoboxx currently has a few different Feed Types:
Virtual Booth - learn more
Setup a branded virtual booth micro-site right through the Photoboxx software.
Share the link or QR code for guests to scan and visit.
Participants will take their picture, make edits, and upload straight to your event to print and/or display. They can also share their new photo with their friends on social.
No social media or app required! Works on mobile or desktop!
Photo Booth Kiosk - learn more
Design a branded photo booth kiosk right through the Photoboxx software.
Setup the Photo Booth Kiosk with and iPad on a stand using the Photoboxx mobile app.
Participants can walk up to the Kiosk to take their picture, make edits, and upload straight to your event to print and/or display. They can also send their new photo to themselves via email or scanning a QR code.
Hashtag Feeds - learn more
A hashtag feed allows you to gather posts from social media where users have included a specific #HASHTAG in their post. You can link up the following social networks below to gather posts via the #HASHTAG Feed.
Supported by: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
@Mention Feeds - learn more
An @Mention Feed allows you to gather posts from social media where users have mentioned a specific @USERNAME in their post. You can link up the following social networks below to gather posts via the @MENTION Feed.
Supported by: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Built-In Feeds: In-App Camera and Desktop Uploader - learn more
You don't ever have to set up these feeds, these are built-in and are great ways to gather posts for those that do not have social networks.
Best practices when choosing feeds
Keep it simple - the lower number of feeds you have, the better. Mainly to streamline communication to your audience.
Multiple hashtags and multiple @mention feeds should rarely be used (we recommenced max of 2)