How to Connect Blogs API to Rankr via GHL API

A practical no fuss guide to integrating Blogs API with Rankr for seamless content workflows

Step by step guide to linking Blogs API with Rankr to automate blogging tasks

This page walks you through authentication endpoints and data flows between Blogs API and Rankr so you can publish and manage content efficiently.

Authentication for Blogs API

Access to the Blogs API requires securely stored credentials and an access token. Start by creating an API key and applying the specified scope: emails/builder.readonly.

Authentication for Rankr

To connect you will authorize Rankr to access your Blogs API account and store tokens securely in your integration settings.

Key Endpoints for Blogs API

Core endpoints include email builder operations, blog post create, update and fetch, slug check, category and author lookups, and scheduling. Examples include GET emails/builder, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, and scheduling endpoints.

Top 3 integration patterns for Blogs API and Rankr

Automated blog publishing from Rankr to Blogs API

Trigger: when a new draft is ready in Rankr.

Actions: create a new post via POST /blogs/posts, assign category and author, and schedule for publication.

POST /blogs/posts

title, content, excerpt, slug, authorId, categoryId, publishDate

Top 3 integration patterns for Blogs API and Rankr

Content updates and slug validation

Trigger: update a Rankr draft and sync changes.

Actions: update post via PUT /blogs/posts/:postId; validate slug with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists.

PUT /blogs/posts/:postId

postId, title, content, slug, metadata

Top 3 integration patterns for Blogs API and Rankr

Author and category synchronization

Trigger: new author or category added in Rankr.

Actions: pull author and category lists via GET /blogs/authors and GET /blogs/categories map to posts.

GET /blogs/authors

authorId, categoryId, postId

No code benefits of connecting Blogs API with Rankr

Automate publishing without coding and save time using visual builders and prebuilt workflows.

Maintain a centralized content workflow across tools for consistency and efficiency.

Achieve real time updates and insights with minimal setup and maintenance.

Key terms and glossary

This glossary defines terms and processes used in the Blogs API and Rankr integration.

GHL API

The API that powers connections to GHL data and workflows for automation.

Slug

A URL friendly string derived from the post title used to identify posts.

Rankr

The Rankr app that connects to the Blogs API to automate content workflows.

API Endpoint

A specific path on the Blogs API that performs a defined action.

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Automated post templates

Create templates in Rankr that automatically populate blog posts via POST /blogs/posts.

Smart editorial calendar

Sync Rankr calendar with the Blogs API schedule endpoints to automate publishing.

SEO friendly drafts

Suggest SEO friendly titles and slugs as Rankr drafts are created.

Three steps to connect Blogs API with Rankr

Authorize and configure connections

Generate API credentials, set the scope to emails/builder.readonly, and test the connection.

Map data fields

Match Rankr fields to Blogs API post fields title content author category slug.

Test automation

Run a test post, verify slug existence, and schedule a test publication.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scope required for connecting

The connection uses a defined scope such as emails/builder.readonly to access content related endpoints and scheduling resources. Keep API credentials secure and rotate keys regularly. You can set up Rankr to handle field mapping visually, reducing the need for custom code.

No code is not always literal. Some initial configuration is required such as creating API keys, applying the correct scope, and mapping fields. After setup, Rankr can orchestrate publishing and updates without manual coding.

Yes you can schedule posts automatically using the Blogs API scheduling endpoints. You can also create recurring schedules or trigger publications from Rankr events.

Essential publishing endpoints include POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, and GET /blogs/authors as well as GET /blogs/categories. These enable creating, updating, checking uniqueness of slugs, and assigning authors and categories.

Slug existence is checked with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists. If a slug already exists you should adjust the slug or generate a new one to maintain SEO friendly URLs.

Authors and categories are retrieved via GET /blogs/authors and GET /blogs/categories. Map these to Rankr fields and apply them when creating or updating posts.

For more ideas and detailed examples, consult the Blogs API and Rankr integration guides, explore official docs, and review example workflows for publishing, scheduling, and SEO optimization.

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