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Connecting Your First Social Media Account

Learn how to connect your Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, or X (Twitter) account to start analyzing your social media performance.

Ethan Monkhouse avatar
Written by Ethan Monkhouse
Updated over 4 months ago

Supported Platforms

  • Instagram: Business and Creator accounts (private accounts have limited data)

  • TikTok: All account types

  • X (Twitter): All account types

  • LinkedIn: All account types

Step-by-Step Connection Process

Step 1: Access the Add Account Dialog

  1. Click the "+" button in your profile switcher (top navigation)

  2. Or navigate to Settings and select "Add Account"

Step 2: Select Your Platform

  1. Choose from Instagram, TikTok, or X (Twitter)

  2. Each platform has a distinctive icon and color scheme

  3. Click on your preferred platform card

Step 3: Enter Your Username

  1. Enter your username without the "@" symbol

  2. Example: For @johndoe, enter "johndoe"

  3. The system will validate your username format automatically

Step 4: Set Display Name

  1. Enter how you want this account to appear in NAVIRO

  2. This defaults to your team name but can be customized

  3. This is for internal organization only

Step 5: Complete Connection

  1. Click "Add Account" to start the connection process

  2. The system will begin analyzing your account data

  3. You'll be redirected to your dashboard once complete

Important Notes

  • Private Accounts: Instagram private accounts provide limited data

  • Processing Time: Initial account analysis takes 5-15 minutes

  • Account Limits: Free accounts can connect up to 3 social accounts

  • Data Refresh: Account data updates automatically every 24 hours

Troubleshooting

"Username not found"

  • Verify the username is spelled correctly

  • Ensure the account is public (for full data access)

  • Try again in a few minutes if the platform is experiencing issues

"Connection failed"

  • Check your internet connection

  • Verify the account exists and is accessible

  • Contact support if the issue persists

"Account already connected"

  • This username is already connected to another NAVIRO team

  • Use a different account or contact support to transfer ownership

Next Steps

  • Wait for your account analysis to complete

  • Explore your audience data in the Fans section

  • Start chatting with Viro about your content strategy

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