Quick Start Guide
Ready to dive in? Follow these 5 simple steps to get started with the platform in just a few minutes.
Prerequisites
- ✅ Valid email address
- ✅ Social media account to connect (Facebook Page, Instagram Business, Google Business Profile, or TikTok)
- ✅ 5-10 minutes of time
Step 1: Create Your Account (2 minutes)
- Go to the sign-up page
- Enter your email and create a password
- Click "Create Account"
- Check your email and click the verification link
- Log in to your new account
📖 Need details? See the full Account Setup Guide
Step 2: Connect Your First Social Account (2 minutes)
- Click "Connect Account" from your dashboard
- Choose a platform:
- Meta → for Facebook + Instagram
- Google Business Profile → for review management
- TikTok → for TikTok content
- Click "Connect" and authorize the platform
- Select which pages/profiles to connect
- Confirm and return to the dashboard
📖 Connection Guides:
Step 3: Create Your First Post (2 minutes)
- Click "Compose & Schedule" in the sidebar
- Write your caption in the text editor
- (Optional) Click "Upload" to add an image or video
- Select which platform(s) to post to
- Choose:
- Publish Now → Post immediately
- Schedule → Choose date and time
- Save Draft → Save for later
- Click "Publish" or "Schedule"
📖 Learn more: Content Creation Guide
Step 4: Explore Your Dashboard (1 minute)
Take a quick look around:
Left Sidebar:
- Reputation Command Center: Review management (Google Business)
- Social Amplification: Content creation and analytics
- Workspace Management: Settings and team
Quick Actions (top of page):
- Create Post
- Connect Account
- View Analytics
Recent Activity:
- Published posts
- Scheduled content
- Recent reviews (if Google Business is connected)
Step 5: Check Your Analytics (1 minute)
- Go to "Performance Insights" in the sidebar
- View your social media metrics:
- Impressions
- Reach
- Engagement
- Follower growth
- Select different platforms to compare performance
📖 Deep dive: Analytics Guide
What's Next?
You're all set! Here are some next steps to get the most out of the platform:
Immediate Actions
- ✅ Schedule a Week of Content: Plan ahead with the content calendar
- ✅ Upload Brand Assets: Add logos, photos to your media library
- ✅ Set Up Notifications: Configure alerts for reviews and mentions
This Week
- 📊 Review Analytics: Check what content performs best
- 🎨 Organize Media Library: Categorize your assets
- 👥 Invite Team Members: Add collaborators (if on team plan)
This Month
- 📈 Optimize Strategy: Use analytics to refine your approach
- 🔄 Automate Workflows: Set up recurring post schedules
- 💡 Explore Advanced Features: Media cropping, bulk operations
Quick Tips
💡 Pro Tips for Success:
- Start Simple: Don't overthink your first post. Just get something published!
- Schedule Ahead: Batch create content once a week
- Use the Media Library: Upload and organize all your brand assets in one place
- Monitor Reviews: If you have Google Business, check reviews daily
- Check Analytics Weekly: Learn what content your audience loves
Common First-Time Questions
How do I know if my post worked?
Go to "Publishing Status" in the sidebar. You'll see:
- ✅ Published: Successfully posted
- ⏳ Publishing: Currently posting
- ❌ Failed: Error occurred (with details)
Can I edit a scheduled post?
Yes! Go to "Content Calendar", find your post, and click "Edit" to make changes or reschedule.
What if I connected the wrong account?
No problem! Go to "Connected Platforms", find the account, and click "Disconnect". Then reconnect the correct account.
How do I post to multiple platforms at once?
When creating a post, select multiple platforms in the "Select Platforms" section. The post will go to all selected platforms simultaneously.
Need More Help?
Detailed Guides
- 📚 Full Onboarding Guide - Comprehensive walkthrough
- 🔗 Platform Connections - Detailed connection guides
- ✍️ Content Creation - Master the content editor
- 📊 Analytics - Understand your metrics
Troubleshooting
- 🔧 Common Issues - Fix problems quickly
- 🔐 OAuth Errors - Connection problems
- 📮 Posting Failures - Publishing errors
Best Practices
- 💡 Content Strategy - Create engaging content
- ⏰ Posting Schedules - Optimal timing
- 🎯 Engagement Tactics - Grow your audience
Checklist: You're Ready When...
✅ Account created and email verified ✅ At least one social account connected ✅ First post published or scheduled ✅ Familiar with dashboard navigation ✅ Know where to find key features
Congratulations! You're now ready to manage your social media presence like a pro. 🎉
Related Resources
- Overview - Platform introduction
- Account Setup - Detailed account creation
- Onboarding Guide - Complete walkthrough
- Personal vs Team Accounts - Choose account type
Last updated: January 14, 2025