Authenticate with your GHL API credentials (scope: emails/builder.readonly) to securely access templates, schedules, and blog data via the Blogs API.
Verify MessageBird credentials and authorize the connection so the Blogs API can act on your behalf when sending emails or posting content.
Endpoints covered include: GET /emails/builder, POST /emails/builder, POST /emails/builder/data, DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId; GET /emails/schedule, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists.
Trigger: when an email template is created or updated in Blogs API to deliver or schedule emails through MessageBird.
Actions: fetch builder templates, create new templates, and push updates to MessageBird sending system.
Methods and paths: GET /emails/builder, POST /emails/builder, POST /emails/builder/data, and DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId.
Key fields: templateId, locationId, body, subject.
Trigger: publish or update a blog post via Blogs API to notify subscribers via MessageBird.
Actions: create, update, and publish posts; manage categories and authors.
Methods: POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists.
Fields: postId, slug, title, content, status.
Trigger: update glossary terms and keywords to align content with campaigns.
Actions: manage glossary terms, keywords, and categories; update authors list.
Methods: GET /blogs/posts, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, etc.
Fields: slug, categoryId, authorId, keywords.
Fast setup with drag-and-drop blocks to map endpoints and actions.
Automated workflows between GHL and MessageBird reduce manual steps.
Wide endpoint coverage means less custom coding and faster go-to-market.
Understand endpoints, triggers, actions, fields, and how data flows from Blogs API to MessageBird via GHL.
A specific URL and HTTP method that lets you read or modify a resource in the GHL Blogs API.
A callback URL that receives real-time event updates from services like GHL or MessageBird.
A blog article stored in the Blogs API that can be created, updated, or published.
A URL-friendly identifier for a post used in routing and SEO.
Trigger a welcome email from a Blogs API template when a new lead is added in MessageBird.
Post lightweight blog summaries via MessageBird channels when a post is published.
Use reminders to review and refresh old posts using Blogs API data.
Obtain API keys for Blogs API and MessageBird, then grant the required scope (emails/builder.readonly).
Set up endpoints for emails, blogs, and categories to support your automations.
Create flows to trigger emails and post updates with minimal code.
API call limits depend on your plan and rate limits; monitor usage in your dashboard to stay within quotas. Best practice is to batch requests, use webhooks where possible, and implement retry logic to handle transient errors.
No code is required to get started using the visual builders and predefined templates. If you want advanced automation, you can add light scripting or use custom webhooks.
Mandatory endpoints include those used to read templates, create and update posts, and fetch categories or authors as needed. Your exact set depends on the flows you build; start with emails/builder and blogs/posts endpoints.
Yes. You can update posts with PUT /blogs/posts/:postId and modify details with POST/GET as needed. The API supports updating content, slugs, categories, and author info through the defined endpoints.
Test connectivity with sandbox credentials and test data; validate each flow step in the builder. Use sample templates and posts to verify that triggers, actions, and field mappings work end-to-end.
The typical required scope is emails/builder.readonly for reading templates and bodies; write scopes are needed for updates. Always apply the minimum necessary scope and request additional permissions only as your automation requires.
Map fields like templateId, locationId, postId, slug, title, and content between Blogs API and MessageBird. Use consistent field names in both systems to ensure data flows correctly across triggers and actions.
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