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Connect Your First Channel

What You’ll Accomplish

Section titled “What You’ll Accomplish”

You’ll connect your first platform to IDEQO so you can start scheduling and publishing content automatically. Once connected, you can schedule posts weeks in advance and publish them automatically—no manual posting required.

Time required: 2-5 minutes
What you’ll need: Admin access to the account you want to connect

Why Connect Your Platforms

Section titled “Why Connect Your Platforms”

Once connected, you unlock powerful features:

Auto-Publishing

Schedule content weeks in advance. IDEQO publishes automatically at the perfect time—no manual posting required.

Multi-Platform Scheduling

Create once, publish everywhere. Schedule the same content across Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and more.

Performance Analytics

Track engagement, reach, and performance metrics across all your connected platforms in one dashboard.

Content Calendar

Visual calendar view shows all scheduled posts across platforms. Plan your content strategy at a glance.

Team Collaboration

Share integrations with your team. Collaborate on content and manage permissions per platform.

Smart Scheduling

IDEQO suggests optimal posting times based on when your audience is most active.

Supported Platforms

Section titled “Supported Platforms”

IDEQO connects with these platforms:

Instagram

Schedule posts, Stories, and Reels automatically. Perfect for visual content and brand storytelling.

Learn More →

Facebook

Connect and manage Facebook Pages and Groups with automated content publishing.

Learn More →

LinkedIn

Build your professional brand with automated LinkedIn posting for Personal Profiles and Company Pages.

Learn More →

X (Twitter)

Amplify your reach with automated X posting, media uploads, and smart thread scheduling.

Learn More →

YouTube

Upload videos directly to your YouTube channel with automated scheduling for Shorts and community posts.

Learn More →

Pinterest

Visual discovery platform perfect for lifestyle content, product inspiration, and board management.

Learn More →

TikTok

Coming Soon

Video scheduling, trend analytics, and creator tools for short-form content. Coming soon.

Learn More →

Shopify

Sync products and collections to create shoppable posts and auto-generate product content.

Learn More →

WordPress

Coming Soon

Publish blog posts directly from IDEQO to your WordPress site. Coming soon.

Learn More →

Webhook

Connect custom platforms and trigger automations with incoming and outgoing webhooks.

Learn More →

Connect Your First Platform

Section titled “Connect Your First Platform”

The connection process is the same for all platforms:

  1. 1
    Navigate to Integrations
    Click on Integrations in the left sidebar menu (under the App section).
  2. 2
    Click Connect
    Find your platform in the list and click the Connect button.
  3. 3
    Authorize IDEQO
    A modal will appear. Log in to your platform account and grant IDEQO permission to access it.
  4. 4
    Select Account
    If you manage multiple accounts or pages, select which one to connect.
  5. 5
    Confirm
    Your platform appears in Connected Accounts with a green checkmark.

Integrations Overview

Connect Modal

Platform Requirements

Section titled “Platform Requirements”

Most platforms require admin access. Key requirements:

  • Instagram: Business/Creator account linked to a Facebook Page (you must be Page admin)
  • Facebook: Admin access to the Page
  • LinkedIn: Personal Profile or Company Page (admin access for Pages)
  • X (Twitter): Verified account for some features
  • YouTube: Verified channel (1,000+ subscribers for Shorts scheduling)
  • Pinterest: Business account

For detailed requirements, see the platform-specific guides.

Test Your Connection

Section titled “Test Your Connection”

Create a simple test post scheduled for 5 minutes from now to verify everything works. Go to Create > New Post, select your connected platform, write a quick test message, and schedule it. Check your platform after 5 minutes to confirm it published automatically.

Troubleshooting

Section titled “Troubleshooting”

“Authorization failed” or “Permission denied”

  • Verify you’re an admin of the account/page
  • For Instagram: Ensure your account is linked to a Facebook Page and you’re a Page admin
  • Try logging out and back into the platform, then reconnect

“Account already connected”

  • This account is connected to another IDEQO workspace. Disconnect it there first, then connect here.

“Connection expired”

  • Go to Settings > Integrations and click Reconnect next to the account
  • If that doesn’t work, disconnect and reconnect completely

“Post failed to publish”

  • Check IDEQO notifications for specific error messages
  • Verify your account is still connected (green checkmark)
  • Try publishing a simpler post (text-only) to test

For more help, see the full troubleshooting guide or contact support.

What’s Next

Section titled “What’s Next”

Now that your first platform is connected, here’s what to do next:

Schedule Your First Post

Create and schedule content now that your platform is connected. Use templates or AI to get started quickly. Start creating →

Connect More Platforms

Add LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, and others to schedule across channels. Manage everything from one calendar. View all integrations →

Set Up Your Brand Kit

Define your brand colors, fonts, and voice so every post stays on brand automatically. Create Brand Kit →

Explore the Calendar

Plan a month of content and see everything scheduled at once. Drag and drop to reschedule. View calendar →

Need help? Contact support or check platform-specific guides.