Start by creating a secure API integration in GHL for the Blogs API. Obtain your API key or OAuth credentials and grant the necessary scopes to read and write blog data.
Authorize FranchiseUNIVERSUM within GHL to access blog endpoints. Configure scope to match your desired access level for blogs, posts, and categories.
Key endpoints include emails builder for notifications, blog post endpoints to create and update posts, slug checks to prevent duplicates, and category and author endpoints to organize content. Use endpoints such as GET /blogs/posts, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, and POST /blogs/posts for publishing.
Trigger: When a new draft is ready, create a post in Blogs API and send a notification through the emails builder in GHL.
Actions: POST /blogs/posts to publish, then POST /emails/builder to alert subscribers.
Method path: POST /blogs/posts and POST emails/builder
Key fields: title, content, slug, authorId, categoryId
Trigger: Draft ready for final edits and SEO optimization.
Actions: Generate SEO friendly content via POST /blogs/posts, check slug availability with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, and update as needed.
Method path: POST /blogs/posts, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Key fields: slug, title, content, seoMeta, authorId
Trigger: New comments or updates on a published post.
Actions: Send emails via POST /emails/builder, update post status with PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, and resync readers with GET /blogs/posts or related endpoints.
Method path: POST emails/builder, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts
Key fields: templateId, postId, subject, body, recipientList
No coding required to automate publishing and notifications. Build workflows with clicks, not code.
Delivers faster time to value by linking content creation with marketing distribution across emails and blogs.
Keeps data in sync in real time, reducing manual updates and errors.
A concise glossary of API terms, elements, and processes used when connecting GHL with Blogs API for FranchiseUNIVERSUM.
Application Programming Interface a set of rules and endpoints that enable apps to communicate and share data.
A URL friendly string that uniquely identifies a blog post.
A notification event that triggers an action in another system when a defined event occurs.
A specific path in an API used to perform a function or retrieve data.
Automatically generate concise weekly summaries from new posts for newsletters and recaps.
Create SEO optimized drafts using content from FranchiseUNIVERSUM to improve rankings.
Publish updates to blogs, email campaigns, and social channels from a single workflow.
Register the Blogs API in GHL and generate credentials to authorize access.
Connect endpoints such as GET /blogs/posts POST /blogs/posts and GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, then map triggers to workflows.
Assemble test workflows, run end to end checks, and go live with confidence.
First, create a GHL integration for Blogs API and obtain your API key. Then connect the keys in the FranchiseUNIVERSUM app and set the required scopes to access posts, categories, and authors. Once connected, you can start creating workflows that publish posts and trigger notifications. Tip: Test your connection with a simple post creation to verify data flow and permissions.
Essential endpoints for publishing include POST /blogs/posts to create and publish, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to ensure unique slugs, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update, and GET /blogs/categories to organize content. You may also use GET /blogs/authors and GET /blogs/posts for content retrieval.
Yes. The Blogs API is designed for no code automation within GHL. Use point and click builders to map triggers and actions. For advanced scenarios you can extend with simple endpoints.
Check slug availability by calling GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists before publishing. If the slug exists, generate a new slug and retry. This keeps URLs clean and SEO friendly.
Yes. You can set up email notifications to subscribers when a new post is published or updated using the emails/builder endpoints. Pair it with blog publish endpoints to ensure timely alerts.
Posts can be updated with PUT /blogs/posts/:postId. Keep slug, title, and content synchronized across apps by refreshing data in GHL after changes.
API rate limits depend on your GHL plan. Check your account limits in the GHL developer docs and monitor usage via the API dashboard. If needed, request higher limits through support.
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