Finally! Connect Instagram Simply (No Facebook Needed!)
Hey everyone, fellow GoHighLevel users! You already know how connecting with your audience on social media is key for your clients. Sometimes, managing all the different platforms can feel a bit complicated. Well, good news! GoHighLevel has introduced a straightforward way to connect to Instagram: GHL direct Instagram integration! This means you can now link your Instagram accounts without needing to connect through Facebook.
This update simplifies how you set up and schedule your Instagram content. Instead of the extra steps of connecting a Facebook Page, you can now link directly. If you manage multiple Instagram accounts or focus primarily on Instagram, this GHL direct Instagram integration offers a more streamlined process. Plus, if you create Instagram Stories, this new feature supports posting them directly from Creator accounts.
One thing to note is that with this GHL direct Instagram integration, the detailed view counts for individual images and videos won’t be available. However, you’ll still be able to track engagement metrics like likes and comments. Be sure to check the GoHighLevel help documentation for the recommended image and video specifications for Instagram.
Ditch the Facebook dependency and connect your Instagram accounts directly, reclaiming your time and simplifying your social media hustle!
Getting Started: Connecting Instagram Directly
This guide will walk you through the simple steps to directly connect your Instagram account to the GoHighLevel Social Planner. By following these instructions, you’ll be able to link your Instagram without needing a Facebook Page connection, streamlining your social media management workflow.
Here’s how to do it:
Step 01 – Access the Main Left Hand Menu in GoHighLevel
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- The Main Menu on the Left side of your screen has all the main areas that you work in when using GHL
1.1 Click on the Marketing Menu Item.
- Access the ‘Marketing’ section of GoHighLevel
- You’ll now be in the ‘Marketing’ section of GHL, where you can access the Social Planner section from the top menu:
1.2 Click on the ‘Social Planner’ menu link.
Step 02: Adding a Social Account on your Sub-account
- You’ll now be in the ‘Social Planner’ section of GHL, where you can access all the available social to connect on your sub-account.
2.1 Click on the ‘Connect Instagram’ to integrate on your sub-account.
- a pop-up window will appear, where it has 2 options:
- Instagram with Facebook
- Direct Instagram Integration
- Select ‘Direct Instagram Integration’
2.2 Click on the Select Button of the Option Direct Instagram Integration.
Step 03: Choose the specific Instagram account you want to connect.
- It will now ask you to log in to your Instagram Account to connect to your Instagram account.
- If the user has multiple Instagram accounts log in, they will be presented with a screen to select the correct one. The desired account should be highlighted with a red oval.)
- That’s it! You’re all set to start scheduling your Instagram posts directly.
What This Means For You
This new update isn’t just easier; it helps you do things better and faster! If you help lots of different businesses, this GHL direct Instagram integration makes connecting their Instagram super simple, so you don’t have to click as much or get confused. If your business loves Instagram, now you can plan your posts without needing Facebook to help. And if you make cool Instagram Stories to talk to your fans, this new feature lets you post them right away from your special Creator account that’s a big win! It just makes it easier to talk to the people who follow you.
Wrapping Up!
GoHighLevel keeps making things easier for you to do your marketing. This GHL direct Instagram integration is a great example it helps make managing your social media simpler and gives you more time back. So, go ahead and connect your Instagram the new easy way and see how much smoother things go!
What do you think about connecting Instagram this new way? Tell us in the comments below how you’re going to use it!
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