Connecting Wavebid to a Facebook account allows users to market their events using Wavebid's Marketing Tasks. This article describes the process for connecting Wavebid to a Facebook account and pushing content out to Facebook.
Please note, the Facebook/Wavebid integration is not currently functioning. For more information, please contact your Wavebid Administrator.
This article contains the following sections:
Linking an Account
- Login to the auction company Facebook account.
- Open Wavebid in another browser window.
- In Wavebid, navigate to My Links > Company > Partner Management.
- Click on the Social Media tab.
- Next to the Facebook icon, click the Add Account link.
- Enter the Scope of the account:
- Company Wide: All the users of a company will be able to publish to this Facebook account. A user will need to have Company Admin authority in order to select this scope.
- User Only: Only the current Wavebid user will be able to publish to this Facebook account.
- Click Authorize Wavebid to use your Facebook Account button.
Create a Marketing Task
A Marketing Task will need to be run in order to push auction details to Facebook.
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Navigate to the applicable auction from the Dashboard, then select Marketing > Tasks.
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In the Online section, click the Add New Task link.
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A pop-up window will open:
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What type of task do you want to add?
- Select Facebook.
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Task Name
- Can be anything, ex. "Facebook post".
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Date
- When the task should run.
- Wavebid will not run the task automatically.
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Facebook Account to Post to
- Select the External Account.
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Page to Post to
- Select the Page
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Text to Post
- Enter the text that should be posted along with the auction details.
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Photo to Post
- Select a photo to post along with the auction details.
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Highlight
- Select Photo.
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What type of task do you want to add?
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- Click the Save button to run the task.
For more information on running Marketing Tasks, see Marketing Tasks.
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