Authenticate the Blogs API with OAuth or API keys as supported by GHL, then securely connect to Delay by Zapier.
Set up your Delay by Zapier app credentials and authorize it to access the Blogs API endpoints you’ll use.
GET emails/builder; GET emails/builder.write; POST emails/builder; POST /emails/builder/data; DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId; emails/schedule.readonly; GET emails/schedule; blogs/post.write; POST /blogs/posts; blogs/post-update.write; PUT /blogs/posts/:postId; blogs/check-slug.readonly; GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists; blogs/category.readonly; GET /blogs/categories; blogs/author.readonly; GET /blogs/authors
Fetch the list of authors from the Blogs API to start author-driven workflows in Delay by Zapier.
Actions: create or update posts assigned to an author; fetch author details; filter by author.
GET /blogs/authors
authorId, authorName, bio
Trigger when a category is used or updated to drive category-based automation.
Actions: assign posts to a category; create or update category metadata; filter by category.
GET /blogs/categories
categoryId, categoryName
Create a blog post via the Blogs API to trigger a publishing workflow in Delay by Zapier.
Actions: draft posting, update slug, attach author/category, push to delay queue for publishing.
POST /blogs/posts
title, content, slug, categoryId, authorId
No‑code automation lets you design powerful workflows between Blogs API and Delay by Zapier in minutes.
Visual mapping of endpoints and data fields makes design, testing, and deployment easy.
Real‑time data syncing reduces manual tasks and speeds up publishing cycles.
Here are essential terms and how they apply to this integration between Blogs API and Delay by Zapier.
A specific URL and HTTP method used to perform an action on a service.
The process of proving identity to access a resource, typically via API keys or OAuth tokens.
A URL-friendly version of a post title used in URLs.
The maximum number of API requests allowed in a given time window.
Set up a Zap to publish drafts automatically when a trigger fires and publish to your Blogs API channel.
Use the slug existence endpoint to prevent duplicates before publishing a post.
Automatically sync author and category data from Blogs API to your campaigns for consistency.
Obtain OAuth tokens or API keys and authorize the connection between Blogs API and Delay by Zapier.
Map the required endpoints in Delay by Zapier to the corresponding Blogs API calls for posts, authors, and categories.
Create a test workflow, run it, and verify data flows correctly before going live.
No coding is required. The Delay by Zapier visual builder lets you connect Blogs API endpoints using simple triggers and actions. You can design a workflow to fetch authors, check slugs, and publish posts without writing code. Use templates and pre-built steps to speed up setup.
Supported authentication includes API keys and OAuth2; select the method in the Blogs API connection setup. Rotate tokens regularly and keep credentials secure. Delay by Zapier will handle token refresh where supported.
Key endpoints for publishing include POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, and GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists. These allow you to create, update, and verify posts before publishing.
Use the slug-exists endpoint GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to determine if a slug is already in use. If it exists, you can adjust and retry with a new slug.
Yes. You can map authors and categories from Blogs API to your campaigns in Delay by Zapier, keeping metadata synchronized across systems with scheduled or event-driven updates.
Create a test workflow that exercises posting, slug checks, and author/category mapping. Run test data through the flow to verify fields, mappings, and error handling before going live.
Endpoint rate limits are defined by the Blogs API provider. Refer to the API documentation for daily/hourly limits and plan implications; plan your workflow to stay within those boundaries.
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