How to connect Zapier App Connector to Blogs API

A quick overview of connecting Blogs API with the Zapier App Connector.

How to connect Blogs API with the Zapier App Connector

This guide covers authentication, endpoint selection, and workflow setup to connect Blogs API to the Zapier App Connector, including sample endpoints such as GET emails/builder and GET blogs/categories to illustrate data flow.

Blogs API Authentication

Authenticate your Blogs API connection using OAuth 2.0 with the provided scope emails/builder.readonly (and other required scopes). Your API key or token is stored securely in the Zapier connection.

Zapier App Connector Authentication

In Zapier, create a new connection for Blogs API and authorize using the OAuth flow or API key as supported. Save credentials securely and test the connection.

Blogs API Endpoints Involved

GET emails/builder; POST emails/builder; POST /emails/builder/data; DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId; emails/schedule.readonly; GET emails/schedule; blogs/post.write; POST /blogs/posts; 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

Best 3 Connections: Blogs API x Zapier App Connector

Best Connection 1: Create a blog post and notify via Email Builder

Trigger: New blog post is created in Blogs API.

Actions: Use POST /blogs/posts to create a post, use GET blogs/categories to assign a category, and optionally schedule or send a notification via emails/builder.

POST /blogs/posts

Key fields: title, content, slug, categoryId, authorId, status

Best 3 Connections: Blogs API x Zapier App Connector

Best Connection 2: Update post metadata from Zapier

Trigger: Post updated in Blogs API

Actions: Use PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update, check slug with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, and fetch author data with GET /blogs/authors

PUT /blogs/posts/:postId

Key fields: postId, title, content, slug, status

Best 3 Connections: Blogs API x Zapier App Connector

Best Connection 3: Read-only content catalog

Trigger: Request blog categories or authors data

Actions: Retrieve GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists

GET /blogs/categories

Key fields: categoryId, name; authorId, name

No-code Benefits of Blogs API + Zapier App Connector

No-code automation lets teams build complex workflows with simple clicks and drag-and-drop actions.

Seamless data movement between Blogs API, Emails Builder, and Google Meet notifications without writing code.

Fast onboarding with prebuilt triggers and actions, enabling rapid deployment across teams.

Key Terms and Glossary

A quick glossary of terms you’ll encounter: API, endpoint, authentication, slug, and more to help you read and build the integration.

API

Application Programming Interface; a defined set of rules that lets programs talk to each other and exchange data.

Endpoint

A specific URL and method that perform an action in an API, such as retrieving posts or updating a post.

Authentication

The process used to verify identity and authorize access to an API or service, often via OAuth or API keys.

Slug

A URL-friendly string used to identify a resource, commonly used in blog post URLs.

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3 Creative Ideas for Blogs API x Zapier App Connector

Idea 1: Auto-notify Google Meet when a new post is published

Create a Zap that posts a new blog entry to Blogs API and automatically sends a Google Meet reminder to your team.

Idea 2: Schedule recurring Google Meet bullets from new posts

Set up a recurring meeting invite generator based on content cadence from Blogs API to keep teams aligned.

Idea 3: Content-aware meeting agendas via Google Meet

Generate meeting agendas from published posts and push to Google Meet as pre-meeting notes.

3 Steps to Connect Blogs API with Zapier App Connector

Step 1: Create API credentials

Generate an API key and set the scope to emails/builder.readonly, then store securely in Zapier.

Step 2: Configure endpoints in Zapier

In Zapier, connect to Blogs API and select the endpoints you’ll use, then test each connection.

Step 3: Build a workflow and test

Create a Zap that uses the endpoints to post content and send Google Meet notifications, then run end-to-end tests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to code to set up these integrations?

Short answer: No coding is required thanks to Zapier’s no-code platform. You configure a connection, pick endpoints, and design your workflow with drag-and-drop builders. In this guide, you can set up common actions like creating blog posts and triggering Google Meet updates without writing code. The two-paragraph answer continues with best practices and troubleshooting tips to ensure smooth operation.

Essential endpoints include GET /blogs/authors for author data, GET /blogs/categories for topic grouping, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to avoid duplicates, POST /blogs/posts to create, and PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update posts. You may also use GET emails/schedule for notification timing and GET emails/builder for templates, depending on your workflow.

Yes. Zapier allows you to run tests on connections and individual steps. Use test buttons in the Zap editor or run sample payloads to verify responses from the Blogs API endpoints before turning on the Zap. This helps catch schema mismatches early.

Supported authentication options typically include OAuth 2.0 and API keys. You should choose the method your GHL account supports and configure the required scopes, then securely store credentials in Zapier’s connection settings.

Rate limits vary by endpoint and plan. Plan ahead by batching requests where possible, caching results, and handling 429 responses gracefully with exponential backoff in your workflows.

Scopes define what data you can access. Use emails/builder.readonly for read operations, and add write scopes as needed for creating or updating posts and templates. Always follow least-privilege principles.

Map fields consistently between Blogs API and other apps. Use clear naming, handle nulls, and apply transformations if necessary to ensure data integrity across your Zapier workflow.

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