BrandMentions
Buffer
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects BrandMentions + Buffer

Add new mentions from BrandMentions to Buffer

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect BrandMentions and Buffer

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Diagram

Add new mentions from BrandMentions to Buffer
Workflow diagram: BrandMentions + Buffer integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in BrandMentions

BrandMentions

New Mentions Feed (Daily or Weekly) in BrandMentions

Triggers when a new feed of mentions is created, daily or weekly, depending on the projects [notification settings](https://app.brandmentions.com/settings/project-settings#page/settings/section/3).

Then this action happens in Buffer

Buffer

Add to Queue in Buffer

Add an item to your queue or send an update immediately to any of your Buffer channels.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add new mentions from BrandMentions to Buffer.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect BrandMentions and Buffer to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect BrandMentions to Zapier.

    Connect BrandMentions to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your BrandMentions account, using BrandMentions credentials.

  • Connect Buffer to Zapier.

    Connect Buffer to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Buffer account, using Buffer credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for BrandMentions

    Set up a Trigger action for BrandMentions

    Choose the following trigger: New Mentions Feed (Daily or Weekly) (Triggers when a new feed of mentions is created, daily or weekly, depending on the projects [notification settings](https://app.brandmentions.com/settings/project-settings#page/settings/section/3).).

  • Then set up an Action for Buffer

    Then set up an Action for Buffer

    Choose this action: Add to Queue (Add an item to your queue or send an update immediately to any of your Buffer channels.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between BrandMentions and Buffer.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Add new mentions from BrandMentions to Buffer!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Buffer

    New queue item

    Triggers when a new update has been added to the queue.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    Any new post in buffer

    This Trigger fires every time you add a new post to Buffer or post now via Buffer.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Buffer

    New buffer item

    Triggers when there is a new item in the Buffer

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    New photo in buffer

    This Trigger fires every time you add a new photo to Buffer or post now via Buffer.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Buffer

    New contribution item

    Triggers when a new item has been sent for approval. (Requires Team Plan)

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    New channel

    Triggers when a new channel is added.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • BrandMentions

    New mentions feed (daily or weekly)

    Triggers when a new feed of mentions is created, daily or weekly, depending on the projects [notification settings](https://app.brandmentions.com/settings/project-settings#page/settings/section/3).

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • BrandMentions

    Auth test

    Test.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • BrandMentions

    Projects

    The list of active projects.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • BrandMentions

    Mention feed is created for project

    Mention feed is created for project

    integrately
    triggerbyintegrately