Authenticate using your GHL credentials and API access scopes (for example, scope: emails/builder.readonly). Use OAuth for secure access or an API key if your workflow supports it.
Connect Digest by Zapier to your GHL account through Zapier’s connected accounts. Follow the prompts to grant permissions and select the GHL API integration.
API Endpoint1: GET emails/builder API Endpoint2: emails/builder.write API Endpoint3: POST emails/builder API Endpoint4: POST /emails/builder/data API Endpoint5: DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId API Endpoint6: emails/schedule.readonly API Endpoint7: GET emails/schedule API Endpoint8: blogs/post.write API Endpoint9: POST /blogs/posts API Endpoint10: blogs/post-update.write API Endpoint11: PUT /blogs/posts/:postId API Endpoint12: blogs/check-slug.readonly API Endpoint13: GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists API Endpoint14: blogs/category.readonly API Endpoint15: GET /blogs/categories API Endpoint16: blogs/author.readonly API Endpoint17: GET /blogs/authors
Trigger: A new form submission is received in Zapier; Action: create a new blog post in GHL using POST /blogs/posts
Actions include: set title, content, slug, author, and category; publish status can be controlled via the API
POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
title, content, slug, authorId, categoryId, status
Trigger: a post is updated in Zapier; Action: update the corresponding GHL post via PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Actions: update title, content, slug, categories; ensure slug consistency and reindex if needed
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
postId, title, content, slug, categoryId
Trigger: draft created in Zapier; Action: check slug existence with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
Actions: if slug exists, generate a unique slug or modify the title automatically
GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
slug
Automate blog workflows without writing code, freeing time for strategy and creativity
Keep teams aligned with automated content publishing and status updates
Scale content operations with reusable templates and triggers
Key elements include authentication, endpoint usage, data mapping, error handling, and workflow orchestration between GHL and Zapier.
Application Programming Interface; a set of rules that lets one app talk to another.
A URL-friendly string derived from the post title used to identify the post.
A specific URL and operation (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) in an API.
A way for an app to push real-time data to another app via a URL.
Capture form submissions in Zapier and push new posts to GHL using POST /blogs/posts, including title and content.
Schedule weekly digest posts from external data sources into GHL via /blogs/posts.
Create posts in multiple languages using Zapier translation steps and GHL post creation.
Add and authorize your GHL account and Digest by Zapier in Zapier.
Align blog fields such as title, content, slug, author, and category between apps.
Run tests, verify data mapping, and enable the workflow.
You can authenticate via OAuth to securely access the Blogs API from Zapier, or use an API key if your setup requires it. Ensure the selected scope includes posting and reading blog data. Keep credentials confidential and rotate keys regularly.
Yes. Use PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update an existing post. You can modify title, content, slug, and categories. Be mindful of slug conflicts and update the post accordingly to maintain URL integrity.
Publishing requires POST /blogs/posts to create a new post and PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update it. Slug checks via GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists help prevent conflicts before publish.
Field mapping is recommended for reliable automation. Map essential fields like title, content, slug, authorId, and categoryId. Optional fields can be included to enrich posts or control status.
Yes. The Blogs API endpoints have rate limits. Plan your workflows with batching and implement exponential backoff in Zapier to avoid hitting limits during peak times.
Use GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to verify slug availability. If a conflict is detected, automatically generate a unique slug or adjust the title to resolve the clash before publishing.
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