Buffer
Blogger
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Buffer + Blogger

New photo in Buffer - Create a photo post

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Buffer and Blogger

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt 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.

Buffer and Blogger can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Buffer

Buffer

New photo in Buffer in Buffer

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

Then this action happens in Blogger

Blogger

Create a photo post in Blogger

This Action will create a photo post on your Blogger blog from the given URL to an image.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to New photo in Buffer - Create a photo post.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Buffer and Blogger to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Buffer to IFTTT.

    Connect Buffer to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect Blogger to IFTTT.

    Connect Blogger to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Blogger account, using Blogger credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

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

  • Set up a Trigger action for Buffer

    Set up a Trigger action for Buffer

    Choose the following trigger: New photo in Buffer (This Trigger fires every time you add a new photo to Buffer or post now via Buffer.).

  • Then set up an Action for Blogger

    Then set up an Action for Blogger

    Choose this action: Create a photo post (This Action will create a photo post on your Blogger blog from the given URL to an image.).

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 Buffer and Blogger.

  • 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 New photo in Buffer - Create a photo post!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Buffer

    New queue item

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

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    Any new post in buffer

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Buffer

    New buffer item

    Triggers when there is a new item in the Buffer

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    New photo in buffer

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Buffer

    New contribution item

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

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    New channel

    Triggers when a new channel is added.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Blogger

    Create a post

    This Action will create a regular post on your Blogger blog.

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  • Blogger

    Create a photo post

    This Action will create a photo post on your Blogger blog from the given URL to an image.

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    actionbyifttt
  • Blogger

    Delete a post

    Permanently removes a post (the deleted post cannot be restored anymore).

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  • Blogger

    Publish a post

    Publishes a draft post.

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  • Blogger

    Update a post

    Updates a published post.

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    actionbyintegromatpipedream
  • Blogger

    Revert a post

    Revert a post

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    actionbypipedreamintegrately

Apps you need

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.