Start by generating your API key and configuring OAuth scopes for the Blogs API in GHL. Use the scope emails/builder.readonly to align with available capabilities, and grant the Zapier App Connector access through a secure connection.
Connect Zapier App Connector to Blogs API by authorizing via OAuth2 or API token, then select the Blogs API scopes for reading and writing blog content and emails.
Blogs endpoints include GET /blogs/posts, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, and GET /blogs/categories; Email endpoints include GET emails/builder, POST /emails/builder/data, and GET emails/schedule; Scheduling endpoints include GET emails/schedule.
Trigger: New post created in Blogs API
Actions: Create or publish a blog post, generate a slug, and distribute via email or social channels
POST /blogs/posts
Required: title, content, authorId, categoryId; Optional: slug, featuredImage
Trigger: Post updated in Blogs API
Actions: Update post details, re-publish, adjust slug
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Required: postId; title; content; slug
Trigger: Check slug before publish
Actions: Validate slug, return true/false, optional auto-create
GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
Required: slug
Automate publishing workflows without writing code, using triggers, actions, and filters.
Ship content faster by connecting blogs to email, scheduling, and social channels with a few clicks.
Maintain SEO friendly slugs and consistent metadata across apps automatically.
Understand the main elements and processes: endpoints, triggers, actions, authentication, and data mapping across GHL and Zapier.
A specific URL and HTTP method used to access a resource in the Blogs API via GHL.
A URL-friendly identifier for a blog post used in routing and SEO.
Authorization framework used to grant Zapier access to GHL resources without sharing credentials.
A real-time push mechanism to notify Zapier of changes in Blogs API events.
Publish new blog posts automatically to LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook when you publish in Blogs API.
Send a personalized email to subscribers when a new post goes live by connecting Blogs API to your email system via Zapier.
Automatically verify slug uniqueness and update metadata for SEO across platforms.
Create an API key in Blogs API and configure OAuth in GHL; securely connect Zapier App Connector.
Set up a trigger for new posts and actions for create/update, slug generation, and posting.
Run tests, map fields, and deploy the Zap to enable automation.
No-code setup is supported with Zapier App Connector. Use triggers, actions, and filters to automate workflows. If you run into permission issues, reauthenticate the connection and reselect scopes.
Typical scopes include reading posts, creating posts, updating posts, and managing emails within the Blogs API. Ensure the Zapier app has the required access during OAuth setup.
Yes. You can schedule posts and publish on a defined cadence using the Blogs API endpoints along with the scheduler in Zapier.
Use GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to validate a slug before publish. If the slug exists, you can generate a new slug automatically.
Essential endpoints include POST /blogs/posts for creation and PUT /blogs/posts/:postId for updates, plus GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists for slug checks.
Yes. Fetch authors with GET /blogs/authors and categories with GET /blogs/categories to enrich content and SEO metadata.
Test the integration by creating a test post, verifying field mappings, and using Zapier’s test run and logs to troubleshoot.
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