How To Use Hootsuite

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How to use

What is hootsuite?

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According to Wikipedia,

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It is a social media
management system that
allows to -

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publish content across


multiple social network
platforms

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by using dashboard.

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Hootsuites dashboard
supports integration for:

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Additional integrations
available are:

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Install them from the


App Directory on your
dashboard.

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Lets explore

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Go to your
selected browser

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In the New Tab, type


hootsuite.com

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Press enter

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Hootsuite landing page

Click Sign Up

Scroll down in this page

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Click Get Started-Free

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Sign up in this Page

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Type your
Email
Address

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Type your
Full Name

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Type a
Password

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Select your
location

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Click
Create
Account
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After signing up, this will


appear

Lets add social networks

To add Facebook, click


this

This will appear

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Type your Facebook


Password to Log in

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Then click Continue

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Click OK to continue

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In this page, you can


choose how you like
Hootsuite to post for you

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I choose Friends

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Then click OK

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Click OK here

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Select Groups,
Pages and
Personal Profile
you want to add
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Click Add
Selected
Account

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Selected accounts are


now added

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Continue adding these


available social media

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For now, I will only add


Facebook

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Click Continue

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Click Done adding social


network

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Now Hootsuite is ready

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This is Hootsuite Dashboard

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Check this for quick tutorial

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Now hover your mouse


here

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This will pop-up

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Click here to
go to your
account
overview
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Add, remove and manage your


social media here

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Click here to Add a Social


Network

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This will appear

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Lets add Twitter. Click here.

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Log in to Twitter here

Type your
Username
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Log in to Twitter here

Type your
Password
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Click Authorize app

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Twitter successfully added

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Navigate here

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Click here to go back to


Streams

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Lets rename our Tab

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Click My First Tab

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Type Twitter

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Then press enter

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Click here to Add New Tab

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Type Facebook and press


Enter

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Facebook Tab now added

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Continue adding tabs for all


your social networks

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Adding Streams to social


networks

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To add stream in Facebook tab,


click the tab

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Click here

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Select Facebook

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Select the streams you want

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By clicking the + sign

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Timeline Added

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Click Events

Events Added

Click Scheduled

Scheduled Added

Scheduled posts you created


to appear in a set date and time

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You can add all streams you


want using the same process.

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Click Twitter Tab

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Select Twitter

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Select the streams you want

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I click Home, My Tweets,


Scheduled

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Three streams added

Lets start creating a post in


Facebook

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Hover your mouse in this area

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This will appear

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Click on your desired profile

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Type your message here

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Click here to attach media

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Click choose files to upload

Find the file you want to upload


then click Open

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Photo is being added

You can click here to add a link

Click here to schedule your post

Click here to add your location

Click here to edit marketing


target option (for twitter only)

Click here to edit privacy of post

Click to show sharing options

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I select Friends

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You can add more selections here

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Click to save post as draft

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Or click here to send now

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Lets schedule our post

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Click here

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Select the date you want


Hootsuite to post your message

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Select the time here

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Click here to be notified when


message is posted.

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Then click Schedule

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Your scheduled post


automatically appear here

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Hootsuite will post your


messages at the time you set
without you being online.

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You can always view your


messages. Click here.

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Going back to streams

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You can do different actions here


Share
Comment
Like

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Click to
assign task

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Click here to see


different options
below

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Click here to
manual refresh

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Click this to change refresh


interval

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Click the interval you want. I


select Every 5 minutes

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My streams will now


automatically refresh and
update every 5 minutes

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Click here to
filter posts you
want to see using
keywords or
names

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Type the
keyword and
press Enter

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Click here for


more options

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Click Text
Only to hide all
images

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This is how it
looks like if you
select Text +
Image. Both are
visible

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Click here to
Delete Stream

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Adding Apps or social network

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Click App Directory

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Click Free Apps

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Select the app you want and


click Install App

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Select Add streams to a new


tab and click Finish

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WordPress is now added to my


tab

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Finally to log out


from Hootsuite,
click here

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Thats all for Hootsuite.


and

Thank you very much.

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