Quick Start Guide

# Quick Start Guide

Welcome to Yazzil! This guide will help you get started with social media automation in just a few minutes.

## Step 1: Create Your Account

1. Visit [yazzil.com](https://yazzil.com) and click "Get Started"
2. Enter your email address and create a secure password
3. Verify your email address
4. Complete your profile setup

## Step 2: Connect Your Social Media Accounts

### Connecting Instagram
1. Go to Settings > Connected Accounts
2. Click Connect Instagram
3. Log in with your Instagram credentials
4. Grant the necessary permissions

### Connecting Twitter/X
1. Click Connect Twitter in the same section
2. Authorize Yazzil to access your Twitter account
3. Select the accounts you want to manage

### Connecting LinkedIn
1. Click Connect LinkedIn
2. Sign in to your LinkedIn account
3. Allow Yazzil to manage your LinkedIn presence

## Step 3: Set Up Your First Automation

### Creating a Welcome Message Automation
1. Navigate to Automations > Create New
2. Choose New Follower as your trigger
3. Select Send Direct Message as your action
4. Customize your welcome message:


Hi {name}! 👋

Thanks for following us! We're excited to have you in our community.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about social media automation!

Best regards,
The {company} Team


5. Click Save & Activate

## Step 4: Configure Response Templates

### Setting Up FAQ Responses
1. Go to Templates > Create Template
2. Add common questions and responses:

Question: "What are your pricing plans?"
Response: "Great question! You can view all our pricing plans at {website}/pricing. We offer flexible options for businesses of all sizes."

Question: "How does automation work?"
Response: "Our AI-powered automation responds to comments and messages based on the rules you set up. It's like having a 24/7 social media assistant!"

## Step 5: Monitor Your Performance

### Accessing Analytics
1. Visit the Analytics dashboard
2. Review key metrics:
- Response rate
- Engagement growth
- Lead generation
- Time saved

### Setting Up Alerts
1. Go to Settings > Notifications
2. Enable alerts for:
- High-priority messages
- Automation failures
- Weekly performance reports

## Best Practices for Getting Started

### Do's
- Start with simple automations
- Test your responses before going live
- Monitor performance regularly
- Keep your brand voice consistent

### Don'ts
- Don't automate everything immediately
- Avoid generic, robotic responses
- Don't ignore manual review opportunities
- Don't forget to update your templates regularly

## Next Steps

Now that you're set up, consider:
1. Creating more advanced automations - Learn about conditional logic and multi-step workflows
2. Setting up lead qualification - Automatically identify and score potential customers
3. Exploring influencer tools - Discover and manage influencer partnerships
4. Integrating with your CRM - Connect Yazzil to your existing business tools

## Getting Help

If you need assistance:
- Check our [comprehensive documentation](/documentation)
- Join our [community forum](https://community.yazzil.com)
- Contact support at support@yazzil.com
- Schedule a demo with our team

Welcome to the future of social media automation! 🚀