Creating Linkedin App

Note: You don’t need Linkedin approval for your app to work

Before you can create a Linkedin App you need to create a Linkedin Business page…

Go here to learn how to create one: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/710 

Next; Login into Linkedin for Developers

First you will need to go to Linkedin for Developers and Login into your Linkedin Account.

• Click on “Create App”

Set up your App details:

• Give your App a name
• Search and locate your Linkedin Fanpage or create one.
• Enter your privacy policy URL
• Upload your app logo. 100 x 100 pixel
• Accept terms
• Create App

Next step is to verify your new App

Go back to the app page and click on “I’m done”

Under “Additional Settings”

• Click the pencil icon and add your custom app domain. It should start with https://

Click on “products” tab and click to “select” to enable;

• Share on Linkedin
• Sign in with Linkedin

The review process shouldn’t take more than 5 minutes for it to become active… Refresh your browser after 5 minutes

Click on the “Auth tab…

• Click the pencil icon
• Click the “pencil” icon to add your redirect URLS
• First URL should be your custom domain https://yourwebsite.com
• Next enter your callback URL https://yourwebsite.com/callback/linkedin
• Click on Update

Example:

Copy your Linkedin application credentials”

• Copy your Client ID
• Click on the “eye” icon to reveal your Client secret key
• Login to your LeadPal social app area and connect it with Linkedin app

While inside your LeadPal dashboard;

• Under settings
• Click on Social Apps
• Click on “New Channel”
• Select “Linkedin” from the apps “Type’
• Paste your Linkedin Client ID and secret key”
• Locate your custom domain and save.

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