How to Connect LinkedIn for Marketing
Note: Only clients with Website + Marketing and eCommerce should follow these instructions.
Overview
Unleash the power of LinkedIn for your marketing efforts! This platform is a goldmine for connecting with professionals, building brand awareness, and generating leads. But before you dive in, you'll need to connect your Website Builder account to LinkedIn seamlessly. This guide walks you through the step-by-step process, ensuring a smooth integration to launch your LinkedIn marketing strategy.
Connect LinkedIn for Marketing
To link your Website Builder account to LinkedIn, follow these steps:
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- Based on your plan, follow the steps below to access your Website Builder dashboard:
- eCommerce
Click eCommerce on the left side of the navigation menu.
- If you have only one eCommerce product, you will be automatically directed to your Website Builder dashboard.
- If you have multiple eCommerce products, click LAUNCH next to the product you would like to manage.
- Website or Website + Marketing
Click Websites on the left side of the navigation menu.- If you have only one Website or Website + Marketing product, look for Edit Website on the right, and click LAUNCH WEBSITE BUILDER to enter your edit website page.
- If you have multiple Website or Website + Marketing products, click LAUNCH WEBSITE BUILDER next to the plan you want to manage.
- If you have only one Website or Website + Marketing product, look for Edit Website on the right, and click LAUNCH WEBSITE BUILDER to enter your edit website page.
- eCommerce
- In the Website Builder dashboard, click Marketing on the left navigation menu, then click on SocialBooster. You will be automatically directed to your dashboard.
If it is your first time navigating your SocialBooster Dashboard, start by clicking the Let's get started button. - You will either have the following options:
- If you haven't connected to any social media platform yet, you will be presented with the following interface: Click the Connect LinkedIn button.
- If you have already connected to a social media platform (e.g., Facebook), you will see your dashboard.
- Click the account drop-down beside Create Post.
- Select the Connect LinkedIn button.
- Click the account drop-down beside Create Post.
- If you haven't connected to any social media platform yet, you will be presented with the following interface: Click the Connect LinkedIn button.
- You will be taken to the LinkedIn login page, where you can enter your email/phone number and password. Click the Sign in button.
- If you have forgotten your LinkedIn account password, click the Forgot password? link.
- If you don't have a LinkedIn account, click the Join now link to create one.
- The next page authorizes SocialBooster to connect to your LinkedIn account. You will be prompted to click Allow to proceed with linking the two platforms.
- You will then be asked to choose LinkedIn Pages to connect to. Select a page by checking the box, then click Continue.
- Your LinkedIn account is now linked to SocialBooster.
Following these steps, you've successfully connected your Website Builder account to LinkedIn through SocialBooster. This unlocks a powerful marketing channel, allowing you to share website content and updates with your LinkedIn audience directly. Remember, consistent, high-quality content is key to engaging your followers and driving traffic to your website. Integrate LinkedIn marketing into your overall strategy to maximize its impact.