Connecting Your LinkedIn Profile and Pages to Posttely
LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network. Connect your LinkedIn profile and company pages to Posttely to schedule and manage your professional content.
Prerequisites
- A LinkedIn account (personal profile or company page)
- Administrative access to any company pages you want to connect
- An active Posttely account
Step-by-Step Connection Guide
- Navigate to Channels: Go to Channels from the main menu in Posttely
- Click Add Channel: Select LinkedIn from the list of available platforms
- Sign in to LinkedIn: You'll be redirected to LinkedIn's authorization page
- Authorize Posttely: Click Allow to grant Posttely access to your LinkedIn account
- Select Pages: If you manage company pages, select which ones you want to connect
- Confirm Connection: Review the connection details and confirm
- Verify Connection: Your LinkedIn profile and pages should now appear in your channels list
What You Can Connect
- Personal Profile: Your individual LinkedIn profile
- Company Pages: Business pages you manage
- Showcase Pages: Product or brand-specific pages
Features Available
- Schedule LinkedIn posts in advance
- Post to multiple LinkedIn pages simultaneously
- Share articles, images, and videos
- Use LinkedIn-specific features like @mentions
- Track engagement and analytics
- Manage your professional content calendar
Post Guidelines
- Maximum 3,000 characters per post
- Up to 9 images per post
- Videos up to 10 minutes
- Document sharing (PDFs, PowerPoint, Word)
- Native article publishing
Important Notes
- You must have admin access to connect company pages
- LinkedIn has specific content policies - ensure compliance
- Some features may require LinkedIn Premium
- Posts are subject to LinkedIn's review process
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues connecting:
- Verify you're signed in to the correct LinkedIn account
- Check that you have admin access to company pages
- Ensure your LinkedIn account is active and verified
- Review LinkedIn's permission settings
- Try disconnecting and reconnecting if problems persist
- Contact support at help@posttely.com for assistance