Prerequisites
- You must have a LinkedIn account.
- To connect a Company Page, you must be a Super Admin or Content Admin of that page.
- You are logged into your LinkedIn account in your current browser session.
Connecting Your Account
1
Navigate to Accounts
In the PaddyPost sidebar, click on Accounts.
2
Add Account
Click the Add Account button in the top right corner.
3
Select LinkedIn
Choose LinkedIn from the list of social networks.
4
Authorize PaddyPost
You will be redirected to LinkedIn to approve the connection.
- Enter your LinkedIn credentials if prompted.
- Review the permissions requested by PaddyPost.
- Click Allow to grant access.
5
Select Pages and Profiles
You will be redirected back to PaddyPost with a list of available accounts:
- Your Personal Profile
- Any Company Pages you administer
Troubleshooting
My Company Page is missing
My Company Page is missing
If you can see your personal profile but not your Company Page, check your admin role:
- Go to your Company Page on LinkedIn.
- Click Settings > Manage admins.
- Ensure you have Super Admin or Content Admin role. “Analyst” or “Curator” roles do not have permission to publish content.
Reconnecting Expired Accounts
Reconnecting Expired Accounts
LinkedIn security tokens automatically expire after 60 days (or sooner if you change your password).When this happens, your scheduled posts will fail. To fix this:
- Go to the Accounts page in PaddyPost.
- Click the Reconnect button next to your LinkedIn account.
- Follow the authorization steps again to refresh the token.