Authenticate using a secure token with the scope emails/builder.readonly to access Blogs API endpoints from PostHog.
Configure credentials in PostHog and test a lightweight request to confirm the connection before full automation.
GET emails/builder; 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: When a new blog post is published in Blogs API.
Actions: Create a PostHog event containing post title, slug, author, and publish date; attach postId for updates.
Method Path: POST /blogs/posts
Key fields: postId, title, slug, authorId, publishedAt, tags
Trigger: Updates to a blog post in Blogs API.
Actions: Update PostHog properties like lastUpdated, status, and slug; trigger dashboards refresh.
Method Path: PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Key fields: postId, title, slug, status, updatedAt
Trigger: Periodic read of blog metrics via Blogs API.
Actions: Import slugExists, categories, author counts into PostHog for dashboards.
Method Path: GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
Key fields: urlSlug, exists, categoryId, authorId
Build end-to-end workflows without writing code.
Turn blog activity into actionable analytics in PostHog.
Scale marketing ops quickly with ready-made triggers and actions.
This glossary explains core terms used in the GHL <-> PostHog integration: API, endpoint, trigger, action, and data mapping.
A defined set of rules that lets two applications communicate and exchange data securely.
A piece of content created in Blogs API that can be published, updated, or consumed by other apps.
A URL path and method for requesting or sending data between apps.
An event in one system that starts a workflow in another system.
Automatically push new posts to PostHog to populate a content calendar.
Segment audiences in PostHog based on post interactions to tailor campaigns.
Dashboards showing posts by author, category, and engagement in PostHog.
Obtain API keys or OAuth tokens for Blogs API and PostHog.
Define events in Blogs API and map them to PostHog actions.
Run end-to-end tests and monitor results before going live.
You can sync posts, authors, categories, and publish dates. Use endpoints like GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists and GET /blogs/categories to populate analytics in PostHog. The data can drive dashboards showing post performance by author and category. This no-code approach speeds up content operations while delivering actionable insights.
No heavy coding is required. Use PostHog’s built-in connectors to map Blogs API triggers to PostHog actions. If needed, light scripting can handle field mapping, but most setups are click-based.
Start with essential endpoints: GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/categories, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists. These give you core post data, author lists, and slug validation to build your flows.
Use OAuth or API keys with restricted scopes, rotate credentials regularly, and monitor activity logs. Enforce least-privilege access and use secure storage for tokens.
Yes. You can update blog posts from PostHog using PUT /blogs/posts/:postId and reflect changes back to your content in Blogs API.
Test in a sandbox or staging environment by simulating blog publish and update events, then verify that PostHog dashboards reflect the expected data.
Blog analytics appear in PostHog dashboards and reports, with filters for author, category, and post status for deep insights.
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