How to Use Hootsuite
- 1. HOW TO USE Created by: Reginald Wadwadan Email: reginaldwadwadan@yahoo.com Hootsuite
- 2. Let’s first create a Hootsuite account
- 4. Type hootsuite.com and press enter
- 6. If you’re using Hootsuite for business, check business plans
- 7. Click Compare All Business Plans
- 8. Select the best plan for you
- 9. For this tutorial, we’ll use free account
- 11. Sign up form appears
- 12. Type in Name
- 13. Type in Email address
- 14. Type in Password
- 15. Click Create My Free Account
- 17. Let’s go over the Dashboard menu
- 18. Account Profile
- 19. Account Profile is where you add a social network and share access
- 20. Streams
- 21. Streams is where you easily monitor your social networks
- 22. Publisher
- 23. Publisher is where you create, edit and view all scheduled posts.
- 24. Analytics
- 25. Analytics is where you monitor your success and create reports
- 26. Assignments
- 27. Assignments is where you assign or be assigned
- 28. Campaigns
- 29. Campaigns is where you create sweepstakes, galleries, and contests
- 30. Contacts
- 31. Contacts is where you see your social media connections
- 32. App Directory
- 33. App directory is where you search additional useful apps
- 34. Settings
- 35. Settings is where you add or change your account info and settings
- 36. Tools
- 37. Tools is where you get training and certifications
- 38. Help
- 39. Help is where you find answers for any Hootsuite queries
- 40. Let’s start adding social networks
- 42. Click Add a Social Network
- 45. We need to log in first
- 46. Type in Email address
- 47. Type in Password
- 49. Twitter is now added
- 51. Click Add a Social Network
- 52. Click Facebook
- 54. Log In required
- 55. Type in Email or Phone
- 56. Type in Password
- 57. Click Log In
- 58. Click Continue
- 59. Click OK
- 60. Click Choose what you allow
- 61. Choose what you allow
- 62. Click Ok
- 63. Click account to add
- 64. Click Done
- 65. Facebook account is now added
- 66. Free account can let you manage 3 Social Networks only
- 67. Let’s set up tabs and streams
- 68. Click Streams
- 70. Click tab to rename
- 71. Type in new name and press enter
- 73. Choose and click a social network
- 74. Click on Streams you want to add
- 75. Streams look like this
- 76. Now let’s schedule and publish
- 77. Click Publisher
- 78. Hover cursor on the dropdown button
- 79. Choose Social Network you want to include
- 80. Click star or pin icon to select
- 82. Add a link
- 83. Attach media
- 84. Click Send Now
- 85. You can send it immediately or schedule it to be sent later
- 86. To schedule, click Scheduling icon
- 87. Change date
- 88. Change time
- 89. Click Checkbox to receive mail
- 90. Click Schedule
- 91. You can automatically queue posts for optimal times
- 94. Click Settings
- 95. Click to adjust number of messages per day
- 96. Click to adjust time
- 97. Click the days you want to include
- 100. Congratulations! Do more in lesser time using