Before you start
You should have an existing account with social
networking sites Facebook or Twitter.
If not, you can use this module to sign
up for accounts.
Here's what to do
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Already connected Facebook pages or Twitter accounts display on cards in
the social channel management area at the center of the page.
If you have no Facebook pages or Twitter Accounts, you can create accounts by following the steps below.
If no pages or accounts are connected (available in the list), you can add pages for your existing pages or accounts by following the steps below.
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To create an account, or to add an account to connect to, click the card for
either Add Facebook Page or Add Twitter Account.
In this example we'll assume you choose to click the Add Twitter Account card.
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The Twitter Authorize and Application modal opens.
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The modal displays read-only information about
Sourcing.
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Optional. To create a new Twitter account click the Sign Up for Twitter
link, complete the information required on the Join Twitter Today modal,
and click Create My Account. Then proceed to substep c.
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On the Twitter Authorize an Application modal, enter your Username or
Email address, and Password for the Twitter account. Then click
Authorize App.
Results:
A card for the connected account displays in the social channels management section
of the Manage My Social Channels page.
From the Sourcing application you will be able to read tweets from your timeline, see
who you follow and follow new people, update your profile, and post Tweets.
You will not be able to access your direct messages, or see your Twitter
password.
You can revoke access by the Sourcing application at any time from the Twitter
account's Settings page, on the Applications tab.
What to do next
To remove connected pages or accounts, edit privacy settings, and view your pages,
use the applicable card for the already connected account (located in the social
channel management area at the center of the page).