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How to use Create Connections

Connections enable you to connect your Create account with various third-party applications, such as Instagram, eBay and Ecologi, as well as connect to Zapier, giving you access to 500+ existing integrations.

In this guide, we will be looking at the following:


How to add your Instagram account to Connections

To add your Instagram account to your Connections area please follow these steps:

  1. Click on your Account Icon in the Top Menu to reveal the Account drop-down menu.
  2. Select Connections from the Site tab.
  3. Click on the Instagram icon, as seen in the screenshot below:

    The Connections area

  4. A pop-up will appear which will prompt you to put in your Instagram login details. Or, if you are already signed in, it will display an Authorise App button
  5. Click the Authorise App button
  6. Your Instagram account will then appear in your Connections area

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How to add your eBay account to Connections

You can connect eBay to your Create account to list items on eBay and import eBay order. For more information on this, please see our eBay integration guide here.

 To add eBay to your connections, please follow these steps:

  1. Click on your Account Icon in the Top Menu to reveal the Account drop-down menu.
  2. Select Connections from the Site tab.
  3. Click on the eBay logo
  4. A pop-up will appear which will prompt you to enter your eBay login details
  5.  You will be now presented with a Grant application access: screen, this is making sure it's okay for us to link to your eBay. Read the statement and click I Agree to continue
  6. Your eBay account will then appear in your Connections area

How to add your Ecologi account to Connections

You can connect Ecologi to your Create account which will automatically plant a tree for every order you receive. For more information, please see our Ecologi integration guide here.

 To add Ecologi to your connections, please follow these steps:

  1. Click on your Account Icon in the Top Menu to reveal the Account drop-down menu.
  2. Select Connections from the Site tab.
  3. Click on the Ecologi logo.
  4. A side bar will appear prompting you to add your API Key.
  5. Once added, click Save Changes.
  6. Your Ecologi account will then appear in your Connections area.


How to add your Zapier account to Connections

You can connect Zapier to your Create account which will give you access to 500+ integrations with third-party applications. For more information, please see our Zapier integration guide here.

 To add Zapier to your connections, please follow these steps:

  1. Click on your Account Icon in the Top Menu to reveal the Account drop-down menu.
  2. Select Connections from the Site tab.
  3. Click on the Zapier logo.
  4. Click Continue.
  5. Click Continue again.
  6. Your Zapier account will then appear in your Connections area along with your API Token.

 

Please note that the Connections feature is not available on trial accounts.

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