To authorize requests from HelpCrunch, obtain your Blogs API credentials and configure the required scopes (emails/builder.readonly, emails/builder.write, blogs/post.write, and related endpoints) in your Blogs API dashboard.
In HelpCrunch, generate an API token and grant permissions to theBlogs API resources you intend to use (posts, categories, authors, and emails). Store the token securely and rotate it regularly.
– GET emails/builder (read emails templates)\n- GET emails/builder.write (list with write capabilities)\n- POST emails/builder (create email templates)\n- POST /emails/builder/data (populate email data)\n- DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId (remove templates)\n- emails/schedule.readonly (read schedules)\n- GET emails/schedule (retrieve schedules)\n- blogs/post.write (write blog posts)\n- POST /blogs/posts (create blog posts)\n- blog post-update.write (update posts)\n- PUT /blogs/posts/:postId (modify a specific post)\n- blogs/check-slug.readonly (verify slug availability)\n- GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists (check slug existence)\n- blogs/category.readonly (read categories)\n- GET /blogs/categories (list categories)\n- blogs/author.readonly (read authors)\n- GET /blogs/authors (list authors)
Trigger: when a new blog post is published in Blogs API, create a draft email in HelpCrunch using the emails/builder endpoints and schedule it to your audience.
Actions: generate email content from the post, save as a template, schedule delivery, and update subscriber lists based on tags.
POST /blogs/posts
title, slug, content, authorId, publishedDate
Trigger: a blog post is updated in Blogs API, push changes to HelpCrunch and resend or update email campaigns.
Actions: update post details via blogs/posts, refresh content in emails, notify subscribers of changes.
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
postId, title, content, slug, status
Trigger: category or author data changes in Blogs API
GET /blogs/categories
categoryId, name, description
Automate content-driven outreach without writing code, using prebuilt endpoints and triggers.
Unify blog management with customer communications for cohesive campaigns.
Accelerate time-to-value with drag-and-drop workflows in HelpCrunch.
A quick glossary of the core components used in this integration and how they interact.
A specific URL and HTTP method used to access a resource in a web service.
A URL-friendly version of a post title used to build the post URL.
The person who wrote the post; authors can be linked to posts for attribution.
The date and time when a post becomes publicly visible.
Automatically generate a sequence of welcome emails when a new post goes live, driving reader engagement from day one.
Send targeted digests or updates to subscribers who haven’t engaged recently, highlighting fresh content.
Score leads based on blog interactions (views, time on page, and shares) to tailor follow-ups.
Generate API credentials in Blogs API and grant access to HelpCrunch for the required scopes.
Select and test endpoints such as GET /blogs/categories and POST /blogs/posts to enable core workflows.
Run end-to-end tests, validate data flow, and deploy to production with monitoring.
No advanced coding is required. Use HelpCrunch’s built-in connectors and the listed endpoints to create automated workflows. Start with basic triggers like new post published and expand to updates and schedules as you gain familiarity. If you run into issues, our documentation and support team can help.
For a basic integration, include endpoints like POST /blogs/posts to publish, GET /blogs/categories to retrieve categories, and GET /blogs/authors to fetch author details. You can also enable emails/builder endpoints to craft and send email templates.
Yes. You can set up scheduled emails based on post publish dates or engagement triggers. Use the emails/schedule functionality in combination with blog post events to automate delivery.
Slug conflicts can be avoided by validating slug existence with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists before publishing. If a slug exists, modify it or auto-append a unique suffix.
Yes. You can map author data to subscriber attributes or tags within HelpCrunch so that communications reflect the correct author attribution for each post.
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