A beginner's tutorial on how to use Hootsuite for Social Media Management. Hootsuite serves as your central command to your social media accounts

1. Elvirg F. Solana
HOW TO USE
HOOTSUITE TO MANAGE
YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA
ACCOUNTS
www.elvirgsolana.com

2. What is
?

3. It is a social
media
management
tool

4. It allows you to
monitor your
brand and helps
you respond
instantly

5. It serves as a
central command
center for your
social media
accounts

6. Let’s get
started with
Hootsuite!

7. On your browser,
go to
hootsuite.com

8. The Hootsuite site

9. How to
Sign Up
?

10. You can sign
up in 4 ways.

11. through Twitter

12. through Facebook

13. through Google

14. through E-mail

15. To check Plans,
click here

16. For Individuals,
select Free Account

17. For Entrepreneurs,
Owners & Consultants,
click here

18. For Businesses &
Agencies, click here

19. Let’s choose the free
plan

20. Features of Free Plan

21. Click here to sign up

22. Enter Email-address

23. Enter Full Name

24. Enter Password

25. Choose Time Zone

26. Click Create Account

27. Go to your e-
mail & verify
your account

28. Now, you have
verified your
Account 

29. Start adding
Social Media
Accounts

30. Click here to add
Facebook

31. Enter E-mail here

32. Enter Password here

33. Click here to Log In

34. Edit the infos
provided

35. Click Okay

36. Choose Audience

37. Click Okay

38. Choose what you
allow

39. Click Okay

40. Choose profile

41. Click here to add
account

42. Facebook has been
added

43. Click to add Twitter

44. Enter password

45. Click here to
authorize app

46. Twitter has been
added

47. Let’s add Instagram

48. Click here to Log In

49. Click here to
authorize app

50. 3 Social Media
Accounts has been
added

51. Click to Continue

52. Let’s start using
Hootsuite

53. Click here

54. Click here

55. The Hootsuite
Dashboard

56. Select profile image

57. Add Social Networks

58. Take note that
this is a Free
account.
You can only
add three.

59. Let’s now set-
up your
Tabs & Streams

60. Click here to create
Tab

61. Enter Tab name

62. Tab is named Twitter

63. Click here to add
stream

64. Select Social
Network

65. Add desired
type of Streams
to your Tab

66. Click the + icon/s to
add

67. This is how the added
streams look like

68. How to
Schedule and
Publish Image
?

69. Point mouse over
the compose
message box

70. To your left, are the
added Social Networks

71. You can star or pin
your favorite account

72. You can choose one
or multiple accounts
to share to

73. Character count limit

74. Let's have your
First Post

75. Try an article from
mashable.com

76. Copy url here

77. Paste the copied url
here

78. Click here to shorten
the url

79. This is the
shortened url

80. Select Social Media
Account

81. Click here to Send post

82. If you want to attach
picture/media, click
here

83. If you want to
schedule posting,
click here

84. Choose date here

85. Choose time here

86. Click here to schedule

87. Click here to add
location

88. Click here for
targeting options
(Twitter only)

89. Click here for Privacy
options

90. The Hootsuite
Publisher

91. It lets you see all
your scheduled posts

92. Installing Hootlet

93. What is
Hootlet
?

94. Hootlet is a
free extension
to the Chrome
browser

95. It lets you
access and
share content
from anywhere
on the web.

96. Go to this site

97. Click here

98. Click here to add
extension

99. Click Next

100. Hootlet has been
added

101. You can just click
on the owl icon to
start using
Hootsuite