Use OAuth tokens or API keys as provided by the Blogs API to securely access endpoints from the Zapier App Connector. Store credentials safely and request only required scopes.
Zapier App Connector authenticates with GHL using OAuth2 credentials and a connected account; ensure the connection remains refreshed and authorized.
Blog endpoints used: POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, and GET /blogs/categories as needed.
Trigger: When new content is submitted or a specific webhook fires, create a blog post in Blogs API.
Actions: Create post, assign category and author, set slug and publish date.
POST /blogs/posts
Required fields: title, content, slug, categoryId, authorId, publishDate
Trigger: Post updates in source trigger an update in Blogs API.
Actions: Update post via PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, adjust slug if needed.
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Key fields: postId, title, content, slug
Trigger: Attempt to publish; check slug existence first.
Actions: Check slug existence, fetch categories and authors.
GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
Key fields: slug
Automates blog publishing and updates without writing code
Keeps content synced across platforms with minimal setup
Leverages a scalable API surface with reliable endpoints
A quick glossary of terms and the processes used to connect Blogs API with Zapier App Connector.
A specific URL path that performs a defined action on the remote service.
The process of proving identity to access APIs.
A URL-friendly version of a post title used in URLs.
A callback URL that triggers when an event occurs.
Automatically generate and publish a blog post when a new email arrives or a form submission is received in Zapier App Connector.
Sync edits from your CMS to Blogs API and mirror updates to social, email, and site sections.
Use AI to draft posts and push them to Blogs API with one click in Zapier.
Authenticate and authorize both the Blogs API and Zapier App Connector from the dashboard.
Choose triggers (like new posts, updates) and actions (create, update) within Zapier.
Run tests, validate endpoints, and deploy your workflow.
No coding is required to connect Blogs API with Zapier App Connector. Use the UI to map triggers and actions. If you need deeper logic, you can still customize in Zapier using built-in steps and filters.
To create a post you typically need a title, content, slug, and optional fields like categoryId and authorId. The relevant endpoint is POST /blogs/posts.
Slug availability can be checked with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists. If the slug is taken, you should modify it before publishing.
Yes. Use PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update title, content, slug, or metadata.
Use GET /blogs/categories and GET /blogs/authors to fetch available options, then reference IDs in create/update requests.
Webhooks are supported. You can configure a webhook to notify your app when posts are created or updated, enabling near real-time sync.
Endpoint docs are available in the Blogs API reference section of your GHL developer docs or the Zapier app docs.
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