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Connecting Your Social Accounts

Learn how to connect LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook to enable direct posting and analytics.

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Jan 1, 2026

Connecting Your Social Accounts

Connect your social accounts to unlock direct posting, scheduling, and performance tracking.

Why Connect Your Accounts?

When you connect your social accounts, you can:

  • Post directly from Influence Craft
  • Schedule content for optimal times
  • Track performance and engagement
  • Enable auto-posting for hands-free publishing

Available Platforms

LinkedIn (All Plans)

LinkedIn is available on both Growth and Pro plans.

To connect:

  1. Go to Settings > Connections
  2. Tap "Connect LinkedIn"
  3. Log in to your LinkedIn account
  4. Authorize Influence Craft
  5. Select your profile or company page

Features:

  • Direct posting to your profile
  • Company page posting (if you're an admin)
  • Performance analytics
  • Auto-posting support

X / Twitter (Pro Plan)

X is available on the Pro plan.

To connect:

  1. Go to Settings > Connections
  2. Tap "Connect X"
  3. Log in to your X account
  4. Authorize Influence Craft

Features:

  • Direct posting
  • Thread support
  • Performance analytics
  • Auto-posting support

Instagram (Pro Plan)

Instagram requires a Business or Creator account connected to a Facebook Page.

Requirements:

  • Instagram Business or Creator account
  • Connected to a Facebook Page
  • Admin access to the Facebook Page

To connect:

  1. Go to Settings > Connections
  2. Tap "Connect Instagram"
  3. Log in with Facebook
  4. Select your Facebook Page
  5. Choose your linked Instagram account
  6. Authorize Influence Craft

Content Types:

  • Feed Posts: Standard Instagram posts
  • Stories: 24-hour disappearing content
  • Reels: Short-form video captions

Settings:

  • Choose which content types to generate
  • Enable auto-posting
  • Set posting frequency

Facebook (Pro Plan)

Facebook requires admin access to a Facebook Page.

Requirements:

  • Admin access to a Facebook Page
  • Cannot post to personal profiles (Facebook limitation)

To connect:

  1. Go to Settings > Connections
  2. Tap "Connect Facebook"
  3. Log in to Facebook
  4. Select your Page
  5. Authorize Influence Craft

Content Types:

  • Feed Posts: Standard Facebook posts
  • Stories: 24-hour disappearing content

Settings:

  • Choose content types
  • Enable First Comment (add hashtags as first comment)
  • Enable auto-posting

Managing Connected Accounts

Viewing Connections

Go to Settings > Connections to see:

  • All connected accounts
  • Connection status
  • Platform-specific settings

Platform Settings

For each platform, you can configure:

Auto-Post

  • Enable/disable automatic posting
  • Posts go live without manual review

Posts Per Day

  • Set how many posts to publish daily
  • Prevents over-posting

Posting Times

  • Choose optimal posting times
  • Schedule for your audience's timezone

Review Before Posting (Prolific milestone required)

  • Toggle to review each post before it goes live
  • Enabled by default

Smart Content Engine (Prolific milestone required)

  • Automatically selects best content for each platform
  • Optimizes based on performance data

Disconnecting Accounts

To disconnect an account:

  1. Go to Settings > Connections
  2. Find the platform
  3. Tap "Disconnect"
  4. Confirm disconnection

Note: Disconnecting removes posting access but preserves your generated content.

Multi-Account Support

You can connect multiple accounts per platform:

  • Multiple LinkedIn profiles/pages
  • Multiple X accounts
  • Multiple Instagram Business accounts
  • Multiple Facebook Pages

Each account can have its own settings for posting frequency and timing.

Troubleshooting

Connection Failed

Try:

  • Check your internet connection
  • Make sure you're logged into the correct account
  • Verify you have the required permissions
  • Try disconnecting and reconnecting

Instagram Won't Connect

Check:

  • Your account is a Business or Creator account
  • You have a Facebook Page connected
  • You have admin access to the Facebook Page

To convert to Business account:

  1. Open Instagram
  2. Go to Settings > Account
  3. Tap "Switch to Professional Account"
  4. Choose Business or Creator
  5. Connect to your Facebook Page

Facebook Page Not Showing

Verify:

  • You're an admin of the Page
  • The Page is published (not unpublished)
  • Try refreshing your connection

Posts Not Appearing

Check:

  • Your account is still connected
  • Auto-posting is enabled (if expected)
  • Content was scheduled correctly
  • Platform-specific content types are enabled

Platform Access by Plan

PlatformGrowth ($29/mo)Pro ($49/mo)
LinkedIn
X (Twitter)
Instagram
Facebook

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