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How to Get Started with Swydo
How to Get Started with Swydo

🌱 Learn the foundations of Swydo and get ready to enhance your digital marketing reporting life.

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New to Swydo? Let's simplify your digital marketing. In this beginner-friendly course, we’ll show you how to set up your account, manage data sources, and organize your clients with ease. Perfect for agencies, in-house teams, or freelancers, this is your go-to guide to get started fast with automated marketing reporting. Learn how to create your first report and stay on top of client reporting like a pro.

What you'll learn:

  • Set up your Swydo account

  • Manage teams and roles (admin, editor, contributor, owner)

  • Customize with your company’s name, logo, and icon

  • Add and organize clients

  • Integrate data sources

  • Create your first report


Setting Up Your Swydo Account

Step 1: Create Your Team

  1. Assign roles to your team members:

    • Admin: Full access to everything.

    • Contributor or Editor: Limited access to specific areas.

  2. Unsure about roles? No worries—you can update them anytime.

🎯 Pro Tip:Use roles strategically. Give admins full control and limit access for contributors to keep your account secure.

Adding a Client

Step 1: Create a New Client

  1. Click the “+ New Client” button in the top-right corner

  2. Enter the client’s name and details.

Step 2: Personalize Their Profile

  1. Upload the client’s logo to brand their reports.

  2. Add contact details for easier scheduling.

🎯 Pro Tip: Always create a client profile before adding data sources. This keeps reports organized and linked to the correct client.

Connecting Data Sources

  1. Under the client’s profile, click Add Data Sources.

  2. Choose the data integrations you need (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook).

  3. Swydo will organize these data points for you, making them easy to use in your reports.

Creating Your First Report

  1. Go to the Reporting tab. Click on +New Report.

  2. Choose to start from scratch or pick a pre-designed template.

Using Templates:

  • Templates come with preset widgets and graphs.

  • Simply connect your data sources, and you’re ready to go!

🎯 Pro Tip: You can customize templates by adding or removing metrics to fit your needs. Once tailored, save the template and reuse it for other clients to save time and ensure consistency.


🙌 Congratulations! You’ve successfully learnt how to:


✔️ Set up your Swydo account.

✔️ Added a client and data sources.

✔️ Created your first report.
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📚 Next Steps: Explore more advanced features like custom metrics, report automation, and team collaboration. Don't forget to take a look at Swydo Academy for detailed video tutorials.

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