Use an API key or OAuth token with the appropriate scopes to authenticate requests to the Blogs API. Store credentials securely and rotate them regularly.
Authorize Ascora to access the Blogs API via OAuth 2.0 or API keys. Keep credentials secure and restrict access by role.
Key endpoints for blog management include: GET /blogs/posts, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors. For publishing and updates, use GET /blogs/posts (read), POST /blogs/posts (create), and PUT /blogs/posts/:postId (update).
Trigger: fetch latest blog posts to populate dashboards or summaries.
Actions: retrieve posts with GET /blogs/posts; filter by category, author, or date; display titles and excerpts.
GET /blogs/posts
id, title, slug, excerpt, author, published_at
Trigger: new draft in Ascora leads to publish via Blogs API
Actions: create post via POST /blogs/posts; update post via PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
POST /blogs/posts
title, content, slug, categories, author, published_at
Trigger: changes in Ascora should reflect in Blogs API
Actions: update post via PUT /blogs/posts/:postId; check slug existence via GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
postId, title, slug, updated_at
Faster content workflows between Ascora and the Blogs API.
No-code automation reduces manual publishing steps and errors.
Real-time sync improves accuracy and consistency across platforms.
Key elements include endpoints, authentication, fields, and workflows used to connect Ascora with the Blogs API for content creation and publishing.
A specific URL and HTTP method used to perform an action in an API, such as GET /blogs/posts.
A URL-friendly identifier for a blog post used in the post URL.
An article in a blog that can be created, updated, and published.
A grouping tag for posts used for navigation and SEO.
Automatically aggregate and publish a weekly summary from multiple sources via the Blogs API.
Create author spotlight posts using author data from the Blogs API.
Generate category-based starter posts to boost SEO with minimal effort.
Obtain API credentials and authorize the connection between Ascora and the Blogs API.
Select endpoints like GET /blogs/posts, POST /blogs/posts, and GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to enable flows.
Create a simple workflow that creates a post when a new draft is approved in Ascora.
Blog post management endpoints include GET /blogs/posts and POST /blogs/posts, as well as PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update content. These endpoints let you read, create, and modify blog posts directly from Ascora. Use GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to verify slug uniqueness before publishing.
The slug-exists endpoint GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists checks if a slug is already in use. If it exists, modify the slug or append a unique suffix to avoid conflicts.
Yes. You can publish posts by creating them with POST /blogs/posts and then set the post as published. You can also schedule publishing by including the published_at field.
No-code tools in Ascora let you build most workflows without custom code. Some basic field mapping between Ascora and the Blogs API may be required.
Authenticate with an API key or OAuth token. Keep credentials secure, rotate them regularly, and follow least-privilege principles. Use secure vaults for storage.
Categories and authors data are available via GET /blogs/categories and GET /blogs/authors. You can filter posts by category or author to tailor workflows in Ascora.
Optimization tips include caching lists where possible, batching API calls, using webhooks for updates, and monitoring rate limits to prevent throttling.
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