SOCIAL MEDIA TAGGINGCHEATSHEET

Using web-based interface Using third-party app (Hootsuite, Tweetdeck, etc)

Twitter

Type @ and start typing the Twitter username (Choose the correct one from the drop down). Or simply type @

and copy-paste the full username immediately after it (no space)

Type @ and copy-paste the full username immediately after it (no space)

Facebook

Type @ and start typing the name (Choose the correct one from the drop down). The correct name might not be

suggested unless you are connected on Facebook. In this case, try tagging a business page associated with

the influencer

Not possible

Google Plus

Type + and start typing the name (Choose the correct one from the drop down). OR type + and copy-paste the full G+ user ID (it will be converted to the linked name

once you publish the update)

Type + and copy-paste the full G+ user ID (it will be converted to the linked name once you

publish the update)

Instagram Seems to be impossible from the web interfaceFrom the mobile app: Type @ and start typing

the name (Choose the correct one from the drop down).

Linkedin Type @ and start typing the name (Choose the correct one from the drop down).

Not possible

Twitter: (Easiest tagging)

Or simply type @ and copy-paste the full

username immediately after it

(no space): No need to choose from drop-

down for it to be linked in the update!

Facebook(No way to tag from the app)

You need to CHOOSE the name from the drop-down

for it to be linked (and for that person

to be notified)

If you are not connected to that

person on Facebook, try tagging an

associated business page

Google Plus(Know the tricks)

Tagging from the web works like on Facebook but with

+ instead of @

To tag from the app or to tag someone you

cannot find in that drop down…, Use this trick: (1) Find the user’s G+

ID first

(2) Copy-paste the ID immediately after

+ It will be converted

into the tagged name once you

publish the update!

Instagram(No way to tag from the web)

To tag from the mobile app, simply type @ and start

typing the username

Linkedin(No way to tag from the app)

To tag from the web, simply type

@ and start typing the username

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