Authenticate once with your Blogs API credentials to authorize requests from Google Docs. Ensure your scope includes the necessary endpoints for reading and writing posts.
Grant Google Docs permission to access your Blogs API resources. Use OAuth 2.0 and set redirection to Rankr integration.
API Endpoints Used: 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
Trigger: You finish a draft in Google Docs and publish via the Blogs API.
Actions: Use POST /blogs/posts to create a post with title, content, and slug; optionally update with blogs/post-update.write.
Method/Path: POST /blogs/posts
Key fields: title, content, author_id, slug, category_id, status
Trigger: A blog post is created or updated in Blogs API.
Actions: Retrieve content via GET /blogs/posts and insert into Google Docs as a draft for review.
Method/Path: GET /blogs/posts
Key fields: id, title, content, status, slug
Trigger: You update content in Docs and want to publish on a schedule.
Method/Path: PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Key fields: postId, title, content, status, scheduled_at
No-code workflow: draft and publish without writing code.
Streamlined collaboration with real-time updates and version history.
Centralized content management across Docs and blogs with consistent SEO metadata.
Key elements include authentication, endpoints, payloads, and error handling. Learn how each piece fits into the workflow.
The set of REST-like endpoints exposed by the GHL platform to manage resources such as blogs, emails, and authors.
A URL-friendly string derived from a post title used to identify a post in the blog URL.
A specific path in an API used to perform a particular operation (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE).
The data sent in a request to create or update a resource.
Predefine styles, headings, and blocks in Docs that map to blog fields during publish.
Link your editorial calendar to Blogs API to schedule posts automatically.
Automatically generate SEO slugs from titles and ensure consistency across platforms.
Obtain API credentials and authorize Google Docs access.
Link the relevant blog and email endpoints to your Docs workflow.
Run end-to-end tests in a staging environment and publish to your blog when ready.
No coding required. The Blogs API and Google Docs connector are designed for low- or no-code setups. You can connect via a guided workflow within Rankr. First, create API credentials and authorize Google Docs access. Then, map your Docs fields to blog fields and set up publish triggers.
For publishing from Docs, you’ll commonly use: POST /blogs/posts to create new posts, and PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update posts. You can also check slug availability with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists and ensure categories with GET /blogs/categories.
Yes. You can schedule posts by setting a publish date in the payload or by leveraging the post-update flow. Use blogs/post-update.write to apply changes and schedule.
Authenticate with OAuth 2.0 and supply the required scopes. Store credentials securely and refresh tokens as needed. In Rankr, you’ll configure the connection once, then you’re ready to map fields and automate.
Yes, data is transmitted over HTTPS and you can enable IP allowlists and scoped permissions. Follow best practices to minimize exposure and limit scopes to what you need.
Yes. Map Docs fields like Title, Content, and Author to blog fields such as title, body, and author. Use templates to ensure formatting is preserved.
SEO metadata can be generated and attached automatically during publish. Map meta title, description, and slug from your Docs content.
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