Link Your Social Media Accounts

Daniel Bean
·Assistant Editor

Find yourself manually posting the identical status updates and pictures to several social media networks daily? Here’s a tip that should save you time.

Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, and Google Plus all offer options in their account settings to send your posts on their networks right to your Facebook timeline. And vice versa, Facebook can link to some of those services as well.

For more programmable social media sharing, check out Web tool IFTTT.com, which can broadcast your posts across networks according to customizable if-this, then-that recipes. Like this one:

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Solutions like these can deliver instant, free, and effortless social media syndication bliss. Try it out — your tired thumbs will thank you!

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