There are a couple of routes that users can take to get started with Linq.

Route 1

Without a Linq Product or Before Your Linq Product Arrives.

Download the Linq App from the App Store or Google Play, or visit linqapp.com/welcome.
Sign in using a single-sign-on option or with your email.
Enter your full name, an accessible email, and optionally, a mobile number. The email or mobile number will be used for login. Without a mobile number, you won’t have text-based login.
1. To log in later or elsewhere, use the same sign in method you used to sign up.
Add a Profile Photo, which will appear on your page and contact card when shared.
Enter your Job Title, Organization/Company, Location, and Industry to display under your profile.
You may be offered a free trial; this is optional and can be accessed later in the Menu tab.
If you don’t have a product, you can skip the Product Activation step.
You’ll now see the Home Screen with Quick Actions, For You content, How-To Videos, and rewards.

Complete your page setup to make it share-ready.

Tap your product via the NFC chip (iPhone NFC is at the top end of the phone, Android is in the middle/top/bottom of the back of the phone)
Click the notification.
Click the blue button that says "Activate My ____".
This will take you to the App Store or Google Play Store to download the app.
Sign in using a single-sign-on option or with your email.
Enter your full name, an accessible email, and optionally, a mobile number. The email or mobile number will be used for login. Without a mobile number, you won’t have text-based login.
1. To log in later or elsewhere, use the same sign in method you used to sign up.
Add a Profile Photo, which will appear on your page and contact card when shared.
Enter your Job Title, Organization/Company, Location, and Industry to display under your profile.
You may be offered a free trial; this is optional and can be accessed later in the Menu tab.
The next screen will let you Activate your product.
Click Begin Activation
Choose the NFC Reader or QR Scanner option.
1. NFC asks you to tap the card with your phone's NFC reader.
2. QR will have you scan the QR code printed on the product with your camera.
When successful, you can now click "Activate My _____".
1. "Success: Product Activated" screen should show. Click Dismiss.
Now you are on the Home Screen where you will find Quick Actions, a For You section, some How To Videos in the Get to know Linq section, and a reward section.

You can finish setting up your page to have it share ready.