How to use Hootsuite
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The document provides a detailed tutorial on using Hootsuite for managing social media accounts, including steps for signing up, adding social networks like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, and integrating Pinterest via Tailwind. It covers the process of setting up streams for different networks and scheduling posts using the publisher feature. The guide outlines both the free and paid plans available on Hootsuite.
How to use Hootsuite
- 2. achievervaronald.com Hootsuite is a platform for managing social media 2
- 3. achievervaronald.com First, select your desired browser 3
- 4. achievervaronald.com In this tutorial, I’ll use chrome 4
- 5. achievervaronald.com Type in the URL “hootsuite” 5
- 6. achievervaronald.com And select “Google Search” 6
- 8. achievervaronald.com This is the site 8
- 9. achievervaronald.com Hootsuite have 4 paid plans 9
- 10. achievervaronald.com Professional, Team, Business, and Enterprise 10
- 16. achievervaronald.com Click “Get Started Now” 16
- 17. achievervaronald.com You will be redirected here 17
- 18. achievervaronald.com Type in your name 18
- 19. achievervaronald.com Type in your email 19
- 20. achievervaronald.com Type in your desired password 20
- 21. achievervaronald.com Click “Create My Free Account” button 21
- 22. achievervaronald.com To add Social Network, click your profile 22
- 23. achievervaronald.com Scroll down and click “Add a Social Network” 23
- 24. achievervaronald.com On the dialog box select desired social network 24
- 25. achievervaronald.com We’ll connect on Twitter, click this button 25
- 26. achievervaronald.com Twitter dialog box appears 26
- 27. achievervaronald.com Enter your Twitter email 27
- 28. achievervaronald.com Enter your Twitter password 28
- 30. achievervaronald.com Twitter network is added 30
- 31. achievervaronald.com Click this to add another social network 31
- 32. achievervaronald.com To add Facebook, select Facebook 32
- 34. achievervaronald.com Facebook dialog box will appear 34
- 35. achievervaronald.com Enter your Facebook email 35
- 36. achievervaronald.com Enter your Facebook password 36
- 37. achievervaronald.com Select Facebook fan page you want to add on Hootsuite 37
- 38. achievervaronald.com After selection, click “Done” 38
- 39. achievervaronald.com Now we have 2 social networks connected 39
- 40. achievervaronald.com Click this to add your third social network 40
- 41. achievervaronald.com We’ll add Instagram network 41
- 43. achievervaronald.com Click “Connect with Instagram” button 43
- 44. achievervaronald.com Instagram dialog box will appear 44
- 46. achievervaronald.com Type in Instagram password 46
- 47. achievervaronald.com Click “Log in” button 47
- 49. achievervaronald.com Only three networks we can add on free account 49
- 50. achievervaronald.com We’ll add Pinterest network 50
- 51. achievervaronald.com But Pinterest is not on the list 51
- 52. achievervaronald.com Go to Hootsuite LH side panel 52
- 54. achievervaronald.com In this search box, type in “Tailwind” 54
- 55. achievervaronald.com Tailwind is needed to access Pinterest on Hootsuite 55
- 57. achievervaronald.com After install, click “Finish” 57
- 58. achievervaronald.com Click “Login with Pinterest” 58
- 59. achievervaronald.com A dialog box appear to authorize Tailwind 59
- 60. achievervaronald.com Enter your Pinterest email 60
- 61. achievervaronald.com Enter your Pinterest password 61
- 63. achievervaronald.com Pinterest is log-in and need to create account for Tailwind 63
- 65. achievervaronald.com Enter your desired password 65
- 67. achievervaronald.com Tailwind and Pinterest set up completed 67
- 68. achievervaronald.com Next we’ll set up Streams 68
- 69. achievervaronald.com On LH side panel, click streams 69
- 70. achievervaronald.com To add stream, click “Browse All Streams” 70
- 71. achievervaronald.com A new tab appears here 71
- 72. achievervaronald.com Click here to select which network you like to stream 72
- 73. achievervaronald.com A drop down selection appears 73
- 75. achievervaronald.com You can select here which streams you like on Twitter 75
- 76. achievervaronald.com I have selected “Home”, “Mentions”, and “My Tweeets” 76
- 77. achievervaronald.com You can see now the streams on Twitter 77
- 78. achievervaronald.com To add a Facebook stream, click + 78
- 79. achievervaronald.com Click “Browse All Streams” 79
- 80. achievervaronald.com Click here to select which network you like to stream 80
- 81. achievervaronald.com A drop down selection appears 81
- 83. achievervaronald.com These are the list you can stream on Facebook 83
- 84. achievervaronald.com I selected this items 84
- 85. achievervaronald.com Here are the Facebook streams 85
- 86. achievervaronald.com Double click to rename stream tab 86
- 87. achievervaronald.com I rename this to Twitter for Twitter streams 87
- 88. achievervaronald.com And the Facebook for Facebook streams 88
- 89. achievervaronald.com We’ll publish, go to publisher 89
- 90. achievervaronald.com This is the publisher page 90
- 92. achievervaronald.com A dropdown menu appears 92
- 94. achievervaronald.com Highlight your selected social networks 94
- 95. achievervaronald.com Hover mouse here to compose message 95
- 96. achievervaronald.com Type in your message here 96
- 97. achievervaronald.com To attach photo or file, click clip icon 97
- 98. achievervaronald.com Click “choose files upload” 98
- 99. achievervaronald.com Select the file to be attached 99
- 102. achievervaronald.com To schedule your post, click calendar icon 102
- 103. achievervaronald.com To select month, click arrows here 103
- 104. achievervaronald.com To select date, select here 104
- 105. achievervaronald.com To select time of posting, select here 105
- 106. achievervaronald.com Lastly, click “Schedule” button 106
- 107. achievervaronald.com Viola, your first post is scheduled 107