Generate Secure Social Media Connection Links for Clients with Upload-Post

Overview

Share a secure link for clients to connect their social accounts without passwords. Use the resulting profile to publish from your dashboard or automations.

Template

n8n: Open workflow

Who is this for?

Agencies and freelancers who onboard multiple client brands and want a secure, user‑friendly way to connect social profiles.

Key benefits

No passwords shared; time‑boxed magic links
Branded connect pages and clean client experience
Reusable profiles across dashboard and automations

Detailed flow

Create a client in Upload‑Post via API
Generate a one‑hour magic link for account connection
Send via email or chat with onboarding instructions
Store the created profile name/ID for publishing

Setup (step‑by‑step)

Duplicate the workflow and add Upload‑Post credentials
Customize the email template and link expiry
Add CRM logging (client name, brand, link status)
Test the link flow end‑to‑end in a sandbox

Best practices

Keep the onboarding email concise with a single CTA
Add an explainer page or short Loom for non‑technical clients
Rotate links if not used within the hour

FAQs

Can I extend the link validity? Use a longer window or regenerate on demand
Can clients revoke access? Yes, they can disconnect profiles at any time

Cross‑posting flow: [/n8n/manually-publish-image-video-to-multiple-social-media]