Instagram installation

Meta has added a new step to add a “Reserve” button on its Facebook/Instagram Restaurant page: All Restaurant page’s owners have to create a Facebook Business Manager account.

 

Go to Instagram APP in your smartphone:

 

I DO NOT HAVE A COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT

  • Access your Instagram profile
  • Access “Configuration" and select the option "Change to commercial account"
  • Follow the instructions until the process is finished

 

 

CONNECT THE INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT TO FACEBOOK BUSINESS MANAGER

Step 1

First, log in to your Facebook Business Manager and click on “All Tools” from the tab bar on the left

Step 2

Click on “Ads Manager” and go to “Business Settings” tab with the gear icon on it

Step 3

On the left menu, under Accounts section, click on “Instagram accounts” to link your Instagram page to your Facebook Business Manager

Step 4

Click on “Add” and then “Connect Your Instagram Account”

Step 5

Type in your Instagram credentials to log in

Step 6

 A window will pop up showing the real-time connection

Step 7

Once the connection is done, you’ll be asked to confirm the linking by choosing the Ad Account. Choose the corresponding Rs Ad Account (in case they have multiple ones) and click on “Finish”

Step 8

Finally, a message confirming the account has been added will appear. Now, you’re Done with the process

CONNECT THE INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT TO THEFORK

  • Go on your Instagram Profile & click on Edit Profile
  • Click on “Action buttons” from the shown list
  • Choose “Reserve” as your action button
  • Select “TheFork.com” in the list of suggested provider and click Continue.
  • You are automatically redirected to TheForkManager: insert your TheForkManager id & login to connect to your account. If you have several restaurants working with TheFork, select the one corresponding with the Instagram page in the list
  • After processing, a list of settings will appear for you to confirm. Click on “Continue”
  • Click on “Continue” to confirm the connection to TheFork website & wait for the booking button to be added. A message confirming “TheFork button added to profile” will finally appear.

Congrats! Your Instagram page is now configured with TheFork. The url of the booking widget has automatically been added/updated!

 

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