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Canva Channel-Connection Setup After Plan Upgrade Is Confusing

Users find the initial Canva signup smooth, but connecting additional channels after upgrading their plan is confusing, and available help resources don't adequately guide them through the process. This creates friction right at the point where users are trying to get more value from a paid upgrade.

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