Authorize your Blogs API access using your GHL credentials within the required scope. You can authenticate with an API key or OAuth token to secure requests to the GHL endpoints used in this integration.
Connect Zapier App Connector to GHL by saving a secure access token or API key for the Blogs API. This keeps data transfers authenticated and auditable.
Endpoint1: GET emails/builder; Endpoint2: emails/builder.write; Endpoint3: POST emails/builder; Endpoint4: POST /emails/builder/data; Endpoint5: DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId; Endpoint6: emails/schedule.readonly; Endpoint7: GET emails/schedule; Endpoint8: blogs/post.write; Endpoint9: POST /blogs/posts; Endpoint10: blogs/post-update.write; Endpoint11: PUT /blogs/posts/:postId; Endpoint12: blogs/check-slug.readonly; Endpoint13: GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists; Endpoint14: blogs/category.readonly; Endpoint15: GET /blogs/categories; Endpoint16: blogs/author.readonly; Endpoint17: GET /blogs/authors
Trigger: New data arrives in Zapier (e.g., form submission or spreadsheet row) to publish a blog post.
Actions: Use POST /blogs/posts to publish; map fields such as title, content, slug, and author_id.
POST /blogs/posts
title, content, slug, author_id, status
Trigger: You need a unique URL slug for a new post
Actions: Call GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to verify slug availability; generate or adjust as needed
GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
slug
Trigger: A blog post is updated in your source system or CMS
Actions: Use PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update title, content, or slug
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
postId, title, content, slug
Create, schedule, and update blog posts without writing code using visual automation.
Drag-and-drop workflows and real-time testing to validate data flows.
Seamless data sync between GHL, the Blogs API, and your publishing platform.
A concise glossary to help you understand the terms used in this integration guide.
A defined URL and HTTP method used to perform a specific action against the GHL API.
A URL-friendly string used to identify a blog post in the system.
An authorization framework enabling secure access to user data without sharing passwords.
A callback mechanism that notifies your system when an event occurs in another app.
Trigger a blog post creation whenever a form is submitted and publish via POST /blogs/posts.
Update draft status in real time using blogs/post-update.write and PUT /blogs/posts/:postId.
Check slug availability with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists and ensure SEO-friendly slugs.
Generate credentials for the Blogs API in the GHL platform and connect to the Zapier App Connector.
Select required endpoints (e.g., /blogs/posts, /blogs/categories) and set up triggers in Zapier.
Run tests to verify data flow and deploy to production.
No coding is required to set this up—use Zapier’s drag-and-drop tools to map fields and create workflows. If your needs grow, you can add conditional paths, filters, and webhooks for more complex flows.
Essential endpoints for publishing: POST /blogs/posts to create posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to update, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to validate slug. Optional endpoints like GET /blogs/categories and GET /blogs/authors help enrich posts with metadata.
Slug checks are performed in real-time during workflow execution. If a slug exists, you can automatically append a numeric suffix or use a different slug strategy.
Yes—use webhooks or Zapier actions to push updates back to your CMS. Use PUT /blogs/posts/:postId to synchronize changes across systems.
Security is enforced via HTTPS and token-based authentication. Scopes like emails/builder.readonly help limit access to required data.
Yes, you can archive or delete posts via supported endpoints or workflows. Consider adding a retention policy and audit logs in Zapier for compliance.
Zapier pricing depends on your plan and task volume; API usage is typically included within the plan limits. If you exceed, you can upgrade or optimize workflows to minimize tasks.
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