Use OAuth 2.0 to grant SALT access to the Blogs API. Configure the required scope emails/builder.readonly and obtain client credentials from the API provider to establish a secure connection.
To authenticate SALT with GHL, create API credentials for SALT in GHL, set a secure redirect URI, and approve the requested scopes to allow data exchange with the Blogs API.
Key endpoints used: GET emails/builder; POST emails/builder; POST /emails/builder/data; DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId; GET emails/schedule; POST /blogs/posts; POST blogs/posts; PUT /blogs/posts/:postId; GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists; GET /blogs/categories; GET /blogs/authors; GET /blogs/authors; GET /blogs/categories; GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists; GET /blogs/posts; POST /blogs/post-update; GET emails/builder; GET emails/schedule; GET blogs/authors
Trigger: New blog post is created in Blogs API, initiating an email draft in SALT.
Actions: Create and queue an email template in SALT, populate with post metadata, and schedule delivery.
POST /blogs/posts
title, content, author, slug, postId
Trigger: Edits to a blog post in Blogs API.
Actions: Update SALT post data and notify subscribers via SALT emails.
PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
postId, title, content, slug
Trigger: A post is published in Blogs API.
Actions: Publish in SALT, trigger email notification, update status.
POST /blogs/posts
title, content, author, slug, status
Benefit 1: Automate content-to-email workflows without writing code.
Benefit 2: Accelerate go-to-market for new posts with automated campaigns.
Benefit 3: Centralized analytics for posts and email performance.
This section covers API authentication, endpoints, data mapping, webhooks, and common error handling to keep the integration reliable.
Definition: A set of rules that allows SALT to access and interact with the Blogs API.
Definition: Real-time notifications from the Blogs API to SALT when content changes occur.
Definition: OAuth 2.0 authorization framework used to grant SALT access to the Blogs API.
Definition: A URL-friendly identifier used for blog post titles.
Pull the latest posts from Blogs API into SALT and send a weekly digest email to your audience.
Trigger a sequence of emails when a new post goes live to drive engagement.
Automate author approvals, cross-posting, and notification routing between SALT and Blogs API.
Generate a client ID and secret, set a redirect URI, and apply scopes such as emails/builder.readonly.
Map Blogs API endpoints to SALT events and enable webhooks for real-time updates.
Run end-to-end tests and verify data mapping, error handling, and deliverability.
The SALT to Blogs API connection enables automatic publishing workflows, audience targeting, and post-driven emails. By using GHL’s connectors, you can streamline content delivery without custom code.
Essential endpoints include creating and updating posts (POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId) and retrieving schedules. Also consider endpoints for checking slugs and listing authors to enrich content.
A small amount of setup is required, but no heavy coding is needed thanks to the no-code path. You’ll configure OAuth credentials and scopes in GHL and SALT.
OAuth 2.0 is used to grant SALT access to the Blogs API. Obtain client ID and client secret from the API provider and configure redirect URIs.
Yes. You can run tests in a sandbox or development environment before going live. Make sure to validate data flows and error handling.
Data mapping includes title, content, slug, author, and postId. Map fields correctly to ensure posts render as expected and emails reference the right content.
Rate limits vary by endpoint; plan your requests accordingly. Consult the API docs for current quotas and best practices.
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