Twitter

A step-by-step guide with explanations on how to authorize and set up your Twitter account from within your freewebstore control panel.

The Share to Twitter feature allows you to connect your Twitter account to your Freewebstore account, and then write tweets directly from your Freewebstore control panel.

How do I connect my Twitter account?

To connect your Twitter account up on freewebstore:

1. Log in to your control panel.

2. Go to Marketing > Social Media > Share to Twitter.

3. Once you have arrived on the page, if you already have a Twitter account, click Authorize Twitter in the middle of the page (if you do not already have an account you will need to create one).

4. You will be taken to a new page that looks similar to figure 1 below, click Authorize app. Before you click this link, you need to make sure either your are not signed into an account or you are signed into your business Twitter account.

Figure 1

At this stage, you will be asked to sign in to your Twitter account. When this has been successful, you will see a text box on the Share to Twitter page that you can compose your Tweet in and click Post to post it to your Twitter feed.

How do I revoke Twitter access?

To revoke access to your Twitter account from within your Freewebstore control panel:

1. Log in to your control panel.

2. Go to Marketing > Social Media > Share to Twitter.

3. At the bottom of this page, you will see a little panel with one red border that reads "Revoke Twitter Access" by clicking this button, you will instantly revoke any access that your control panel has to your Twitter account.

How do I remove freewebstore ads from my Twitter posts?

If you are posting a tweet via a free account, you'll see a small message at the bottom of your tweet advertising Freewebstore. If you are happy with that, thank you for advertising our brand and don't forget we have an affiliates program where you get a percentage of the subscription when you recommend people to us.

Upgrade to any of our premium plans to remove ads and gain access to all of our other premium features and benefits.