how to thinglink basic features

HOW TO USE

THINGLINK BASIC

What’s Inside…

1. Account Management - Slide 3

2. Image Creation - Slide 8

3. Create Image Channels - Slide 16

4. Analytics - Slide 21

5. Plans and Pricing - Slide 23

6. Contact Us - Slide 27

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTHOW TO

Hosting (if needed)

Control Panel

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTTOOLBAR AND MENU

Toolbar

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTTOOLBAR AND MENU

*to access groups contact us at sales@thinglink.com

SettingsGroups*UpgradeHelpLog out

Menu

View account notifications in the upper right menu

Hosting (if needed)

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTEXPLORE TAB

Click to browse the Explore tab

Your Stream shows you the images

of those you follow

Featured houses images marked as notable by ThingLink staff

Top Today and This Week show the most popular

recent images

Hosting (if needed)

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTMY ACCOUNT TABYour account name

Images you’ve touched

Images you created

Videos you created

Your channels Users you follow

Users who follow you

Aggregate statistics for

all your images

Access your account through

the Me tab

IMAGE CREATIONHOW TO

Hosting (if needed)

IMAGE CREATIONUPLOADING

Click CREATE to begin

Method #1 Upload image file via your hard drive

Method #2 Upload image via

URL where it is hosted

Method #3 Import image

from Facebook

Method #4 Import image

from Flickr

Hosting (if needed)

IMAGE CREATIONTAGGING

Click anywhere on the image to add

a tag

Edit the title of your image

With Professional,

remove buttons and

branding

Use + and - to zoom in and out

This video explains additional tag types

Enter a link for photo or click through

Click to choose icon

The Finished ProductAdd a caption

IMAGE CREATIONIMAGE TAGGING

Upgrade for rich text customization

Click to choose icon

Add a captionThe Finished Product

IMAGE CREATIONRICH MEDIA TAGS

Copy & Paste video from YouTube

IMAGE CREATIONRICH MEDIA TAGS

IMAGE CREATIONIMAGE PRIVACY

Select “Settings” to manage

image privacy

Public: everybody can see image on thinglink.com

Unlisted: image is hidden from public on thinglink.com

Upgrade to Professional to remove branding, share, touch icons

Click “MY MEDIA

SETTINGS” tab

Click Menu, then

select “SETTINGS”

Allows any user to edit your images

Allows other users to remix your images

Controls related images

Choose safe to only see educational images

IMAGE CREATIONCONTROL IMAGE DISPLAY

HOW TO

CREATE IMAGE CHANNELS

STEP 1: CLICK “POST”

Click “POST”

STEP 2: CREATE CHANNEL

Name your channel Click

“CREATE NEW CHANNEL”

STEP 3: BUILD REST OF CHANNEL

Repeat Steps 1 and 2

Once the channel has been created, Step 2 will only necessitate choosing that new channel from the list

STEP 4: VIEW CHANNEL AS A SLIDESHOW

Click “VIEW AS SLIDESHOW”

Go to profile and select

CHANNELS

HOW TO

ANALYTICS

ANALYTICSANALYZE YOUR CONTENT’S ENGAGEMENT

Upgrade to a paid plan for analytics on your images’ performance

Moving Forward

ACCOUNT TYPES

ACCOUNT TYPESUNLOCK CUSTOMIZATION WITH PROFESSIONAL AND PREMIUM

ACCOUNT TYPESPLANS AND PRICING

CONTACT US

Technical support support@thinglink.com

Sales inquirysales@thinglink.com

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