Social Media Guide

Facebook How to get started Follow the link below for all inclusive Facebook Instructions http://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/53/blog/docs/facebook_for_busine ss_ebook_hubspot.pdf

Twitter How to get started Follow the link below for all inclusive Twitter Instructions http://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/53/file-13222177- pdf/docs/ebooks/twitter_for_business_v2.pdf

Hootsuite Purpose: To control all social media sites on one interface. Supports social network integrations for Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Foursquare, MySpace, WordPress and more.

Hootsuite How to get started Begin by opening a spreadsheet in Excel In column A enter in the date and time for your prescheduled post. Example: 1/22/2016 9:00:00 am In column B enter in what you want your post to say Example: Check out these financial tips for older adults here! In column C enter in the URL (only necessary if your post requires a link) Example: http://money.erasect.org/ Save your file as a .CSV document

What your spreadsheet should look like

Hootsuite To bulk upload: Hover over the left-hand column and it will expand Click “Publisher” Click “Bulk upload” Choose FB, Twitter, or TKYL Upload the appropriate CSV file Click “Submit” If errors occur, make changes to the CSV file that are needed, save and press submit again (it will display where the errors are) (Photo example on next slide)

Hootsuite To edit an already scheduled post: Hover over the left-hand column and it will expand Click “Publisher” Click “Bulk upload” Choose FB, Twitter, or TKYL Click “Scheduled” Choose scheduled post and click the pen to edit

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