Question 1

Adding your URL to Social Media Platforms

Accepted Answer

Adding your URL to all social platforms.

Q: Add/Edit Profile Image

<h1 id="howtoaddupdateyournbspprofilepicture">How to Add/Update your profile picture</h1> <ol> <li>Login to your Direct.me <a href="https://direct.me/me">profile editor</a></li> <li>Select the Profile tab</li> <li>Click the avatar icon / you're current image</li> </ol> <img src="https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/dcb188bd7b828000/screen-shot-2021-01-26-at-1134_ei4nkv.png" alt="" /> <ol start="4"> <li>'Choose an Image'</li> <li>Upload a photo from your device.</li> </ol> | Recommended: Image size 256x256px (1:1 ratio or square format) Troubleshooting: Image not uploading <ul> <li>Check that your image is a minimum 200x200px</li> <li>Image is one of the following formats: JPEG (or JPG), PNG, GIF</li> </ul> || Still, need help? Please contact our customer support team or emailing support@direct.me

Copy your URL

Login to your Direct.me profile editor
Click 'Copy' the right of your Direct.me URL

Paste your link to your socials platforms

Adding your Profile URL to Instagram

Log-in to your Instagram
Navigate to your profile page by tapping on your profile image.
Click 'Edit Profile'
Paste your Direct.me URL into the Website field.

Adding your Profile URL to TikTok

Log-in to your TikTok
Navigate to your profile by tapping "Me".
Click 'Edit Profile'
Paste your Direct.me URL into the Website field.

Adding your Profile URL to Twitter

Log-in to your Twitter
Navigate to your profile
Click 'Edit Profile'
Paste your Direct.me URL into the Website section

| Pro-Tip: Tweet your URL then "PIN" it so all followers can always find it.

Adding your Profile URL to Facebook

Log-in to your Facebook
Navigate to your profile
Click 'Edit Profile'
Paste your Direct.

Question 2

Adding your links

Accepted Answer

Adding your links to your profile

Adding an image to your button

From your Direct.me profile editor
Click the 'Add an image'
Select an image from your device
Choose image position 'Icon' or 'Full Feature'

Sample "Icon" button (recommended size: 400px X 400px or 1:1 Ratio)

Sample "Full Featured" button (recommended size: 1200px X 600px or 2:1 Ratio)

| Next step: Learn how to add and share your Direct.me URL, click here to learn how →

Troubleshooting

What to do if your link is not showing on your Direct.me profile.
If a link is not displaying on your Direct.me it could be

Question 3

Register and verify your account

Accepted Answer

Register and verify your account

Create your profile, sign up here
Check your inbox for our verification email (check your junk folder if you can't see the email).
Click the link 'Verify Email' and instantly activate your account.

| Next step: Now it's time to add your links, click here to learn how →

Troubleshooting: I am not receiving the verification email

Double-check you've entered or registered the correct email address.
Check your email's spam or Promotions (for Gmail) folders. If you found the email in these folders, mark them as "not spam" to make sure you receive future emails in your inbox.

|| Still, need help? Please contact our customer support team or emailing support@direct.me

Question 4

Changing the appearance of your profile

Accepted Answer

Adding Themes or customizing your profile

For Themes

Hover or click on a theme choose to 'Use Theme' this will automatically apply the theme. To preview how the theme will look click 'Preview' you will need to close the theme and click 'Use Theme' if you want to apply the previewed theme.

Create your own theme (Advanced Branding)

Start from scratch or tweak a theme

Add Background: Choose a color or add 'Background image'
Choose Item Color: This will be the color of your links.
Item Style: This is the shape of your button links and the effect if you hover or click them.
Highlight color: This is used for icons, your follow button and other highlighted elements.
Font: Chose a font for your entire profile.
Font Color: This is the text color will be used for your links.
Bio Color: This color will be used on your name, bio and any other text that overlays your background.
Click 'Save Custom Theme'

| To ensure your profile is themed the way you want it make sure you preview it by visiting your URL ei. https://direct.me/yourhandle

Question 5

What is Direct Access and how to earn?

Accepted Answer

Earn from Direct Access

Create unique ways to earn from engaging with your followers. List items of your choosing and create massive earning opportunity from all of your highly engaged audiences, across all major social platforms and verticals.

What can you offer with Direct Access?

Video Messages - Followers can purchase a short video (or audio) message from you.
Premium DM's - Allow your followers to pay to send you messages
Social Action - Sell social media shoutouts, follow backs and more
Phone Call - We will connect you privately to your buyer for a short phone call.
Video Call - Sell a short video call on whatever platform you choose.
Digital Product - Instantly delivered; Video, Picture, Audio, PDF, and more.
Physical Product - Sell unique and exclusive products such as autographed photos.
Custom Item… - This option allows you to offer something specifically geared to you and or your fans.

| Want to add Direct Access to your profile? Learn how here. →

Question 6

Add/Edit Profile Image

Accepted Answer

How to Add/Update your profile picture

'Choose an Image'
Upload a photo from your device.

| Recommended: Image size 256x256px (1:1 ratio or square format)

Troubleshooting: Image not uploading

Check that your image is a minimum 200x200px
Image is one of the following formats: JPEG (or JPG), PNG, GIF

|| Still, need help? Please contact our customer support team or emailing support@direct.me

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