How to use Hootsuite

achievervaronald.com
How to use
1

Hootsuite is a platform for
managing social media
2

First, select your desired browser
3

In this tutorial, I’ll use chrome
4

Type in the URL “hootsuite”
5

And select “Google Search”
6

Select this site
7

This is the site
8

Hootsuite have 4 paid plans
9

Professional, Team, Business, and
Enterprise
10

Plan Professional details
11

Plan Team details
12

Plan Business details
13

Plan Enterprise details
14

Try Free Plan
15

Click “Get Started Now”
16

You will be redirected here
17

Type in your name
18

Type in your email
19

Type in your desired password
20

Click “Create My Free Account”
button
21

To add Social Network, click your
profile
22

Scroll down and click “Add a Social
Network”
23

On the dialog box select desired
social network
24

We’ll connect on Twitter, click this
button
25

Twitter dialog box appears
26

Enter your Twitter email
27

Enter your Twitter password
28

Click “Authorize app”
29

Twitter network is added
30

Click this to add another social
network
31

To add Facebook, select Facebook
32

And click here
33

Facebook dialog box will appear
34

Enter your Facebook email
35

Enter your Facebook password
36

Select Facebook fan page you
want to add on Hootsuite
37

After selection, click “Done”
38

Now we have 2 social networks
connected
39

Click this to add your third social
network
40

We’ll add Instagram network
41

Click Instagram
42

Click “Connect with Instagram”
button
43

Instagram dialog box will appear
44

Enter Instagram username
45

Type in Instagram password
46

Click “Log in” button
47

Click “Authorize”
48

Only three networks we can add on
free account
49

We’ll add Pinterest network
50

But Pinterest is not on the list
51

Go to Hootsuite LH side panel
52

Click “App Directory”
53

In this search box, type in
“Tailwind”
54

Tailwind is
needed to
access Pinterest
on Hootsuite
55

Click “Install App”
56

After install, click “Finish”
57

Click “Login with Pinterest”
58

A dialog box appear to authorize
Tailwind
59

Enter your Pinterest email
60

Enter your Pinterest password
61

Click “Authorize App”
62

Pinterest is log-in and need to
create account for Tailwind
63

Enter your email
64

Enter your desired password
65

Click “Complete Account”
66

Tailwind and Pinterest set up
completed
67

Next we’ll set up
Streams
68

On LH side panel, click streams
69

To add stream, click “Browse All
Streams”
70

A new tab appears here
71

Click here to select which network
you like to stream
72

A drop down selection appears
73

I select Twitter
74

You can select here which streams
you like on Twitter
75

I have selected “Home”,
“Mentions”, and “My Tweeets”
76

You can see now the streams on
Twitter
77

To add a Facebook stream, click +
78

Click “Browse All Streams”
79

Click here to select which network
you like to stream
80

A drop down selection appears
81

Select Facebook page
82

These are the list you can stream
on Facebook
83

I selected this items
84

Here are the Facebook streams
85

Double click to rename stream tab
86

I rename this to Twitter for Twitter
streams
87

And the Facebook for Facebook
streams
88

We’ll publish, go to publisher
89

This is the publisher page
90

Click this
91

A dropdown menu appears
92

Select social network
93

Highlight your selected social
networks
94

Hover mouse here to compose
message
95

Type in your message here
96

To attach photo or file, click clip
icon
97

Click “choose files upload”
98

Select the file to be attached
99

Then click open
100

File is uploaded
101

To schedule your post, click
calendar icon
102

To select month, click arrows here
103

To select date, select here
104

To select time of posting, select
here
105

Lastly, click “Schedule” button
106

Viola, your first post is scheduled
107

How to use Hootsuite

Recommended

Recommended

More Related Content

What's hot

What's hot (14)

Similar to How to use Hootsuite

Similar to How to use Hootsuite (20)

Recently uploaded

Recently uploaded (20)

How to use Hootsuite