Use OAuth 2.0 with the Blogs API credentials and grant the requested scope: emails/builder.readonly. Keep tokens secure and rotate credentials regularly.
Authorize the Zapier App Connector to access your GHL account via OAuth. Configure client ID, client secret, and redirect URL in the Zapier developer console and grant the required scopes.
Core endpoints to support blog and email automation include: GET emails/builder, POST emails/builder, POST /emails/builder/data, DELETE /emails/builder/:locationId/:templateId, GET emails/schedule, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors, GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists, POST /blogs/posts, PUT /blogs/posts/:postId, blogs/post-write, blogs/post-update.write, blogs/check-slug.readonly, GET /blogs/posts, GET /blogs/categories, GET /blogs/authors. Use these as needed to build workflows for publishing, editing, and distributing content.
Trigger: when a new blog post is created in Blogs API.
Actions: create or update email templates, notify subscribers via emails/builder, and schedule posts using blog and schedule endpoints.
Method Path: POST /blogs/posts to create posts; GET /blogs/categories to fetch categories; GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists to validate slugs.
Key fields: title, content, slug, author_id, category_id, status.
Trigger: updates to an existing blog post in Blogs API.
Actions: update posts and keep related email templates synchronized as needed.
Method Path: PUT /blogs/posts/:postId
Key fields: postId, title, content, status, slug
Trigger: slug creation/validation via blogs/check-slug.readonly and GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists.
Actions: ensure slug validity before publish; route to posts and update SEO fields.
Method Path: GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists
Key fields: slug, postId
Automate publishing workflows without coding, saving time and reducing manual steps.
Synchronize blog content with emails, newsletters, and marketing campaigns automatically.
Create a centralized automation hub between your blog platform and marketing tools in a visual builder.
Overview of key elements: endpoints, authentication, triggers, actions, and data fields used to connect Blogs API with the Zapier App Connector.
A specific URL and HTTP method that exposes a function of the GHL API for integration.
A piece of published content in the blog, including title, body, and metadata.
A URL-safe string derived from the post title used to access a post on the web.
A time-based action to publish or distribute content automatically.
Automatically post new blogs to email templates and schedule campaigns to subscribers.
Validate slug, update SEO fields, and push to social channels.
Coordinate blog publishing with product launches and marketing campaigns.
Register your app, obtain client ID and secret, and configure redirect URI in the Zapier developer console.
Use the OAuth flow to authorize, then run a test to confirm access to endpoints like GET /blogs/posts and GET /blogs/categories.
Create a Zap that triggers on new blogs and updates emails, schedules posts, and routes data to dashboards.
You don’t need to code to use this integration. Zapier’s no-code interface guides you through setup with prompts and fields. You can connect Blogs API endpoints to actions in a few clicks.
Key endpoints for blog creation include POST /blogs/posts, GET /blogs/categories, and GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists. For emails, GET/POST on emails/builder and POST /emails/builder/data. Use blogs/check-slug.readonly to validate slugs.
Secure authentication is essential. Use OAuth for the Zapier App Connector and ensure tokens are stored securely. Follow platform best practices and rotate credentials periodically.
Yes. Use test mode or sandbox credentials provided by your platform to validate workflows without impacting real data.
If a slug exists, the API will return a non-unique slug warning. You can fetch an alternate slug with GET /blogs/posts/url-slug-exists and adjust as needed.
Yes. Triggers can be customized in Zapier by selecting events and applying filters to refine when actions run.
Zapier provides run logs and error messages in your task history. Review logs to diagnose issues and verify successful connections.
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