Authenticate the Blogs API inside Zapier using your GHL credentials to enable secure read and write access to posts, categories, and authors.
Connect Zapier to Blogs API by selecting a connection, signing in, and granting the necessary permissions for content creation and updates.
Available endpoints include: GET /blogs/posts, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/categories, POST /blogs/posts, GET /blogs/posts?search=, and more depending on your plan.
Trigger when a new content item is created in your CMS or source of truth.
Actions: POST /blogs/posts to publish, including title, content, slug, and category.
POST /blogs/posts
title, content, slug, author_id, category_id, status
Trigger when content changes in your source; update posts with PUT /blogs/posts/:postId.
Actions: modify title, content, slug; optionally re-publish.
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
postId, title, content, slug
Trigger: new draft ready in your system; verify slug with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists before creating.
Actions: check slug with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, then POST /blogs/posts to create.
GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists; POST /blogs/posts
title, slug, content
Eliminate manual data entry by mapping CMS fields to blog posts in a few clicks.
Automate repetitive publishing tasks and maintain consistency across posts.
Empower non-developers to manage content without writing code.
A quick reference of core terms and processes used when integrating Blogs API with Zapier for automated content workflows.
API stands for Application Programming Interface—an interface that lets Zapier interact with Blogs API to read and write content securely.
Slug is the URL-friendly identifier for a post, used in blog URLs like /my-post-title.
An endpoint is a specific URL path in the Blogs API used to perform an action (read, create, update).
A webhook is a URL that Blogs API can send events to, enabling real-time notifications in Zapier.
Automatically publish new items from an RSS feed to Blogs API posts via Zapier.
Push updates from social content to corresponding blog entries when needed.
Create or update blogs from CRM data fields automatically via Zapier.
In Zapier, add the Blogs API connection and authorize access to read/write posts and categories.
Select a trigger such as New Post Draft or Post Updated to start your workflow.
Configure actions to create, update, or publish posts in Blogs API.
The Blogs API provides programmatic access to your blog content within Zapier workflows. It enables reading and writing posts, categories, and authors through defined endpoints. By using these endpoints, you can automate publishing, editing, and retrieval of blog data without manual steps.
No coding is required to connect Blogs API with Zapier. Use Zapier’s visual builder to create triggers and actions. However, some technical knowledge helps with field mapping, authentication setup, and troubleshooting endpoints.
Yes. You can schedule posts by creating a Zap that uses a Delay or Schedule action to publish at a future time. Ensure the post data is complete and time zones are correctly configured.
Slug existence can be checked via GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists prior to creating a post. If the slug exists, adjust the title or slug or generate a unique slug before posting.
Read endpoints include GET operations for posts, categories, and authors. Write endpoints include POST, PUT to create and update posts and related resources.
Security is handled through OAuth and API keys, with Zapier storing credentials securely and only requesting necessary scopes. Use HTTPS and follow best practices to minimize risk.
Rate limits and usage guidelines come from your GHL account and API plan. If you hit limits, consider caching results or staggering requests in your Zapier workflows.
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