An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Discourse + Facebook Groups
Share new Discourse posts as messages in a Facebook Group
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Discourse and Facebook Groups
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat allows you to create automated scripts 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.
Categories
Discourse and Facebook Groups can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Discourse
Watch Posts in Discourse
Triggers when a new post is created.
Then this action happens in Facebook Groups
Create a Post in Facebook Groups
Creates a new post in a group.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Share new Discourse posts as messages in a Facebook Group.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Discourse and Facebook Groups to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Discourse to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Discourse account, using Discourse credentials.
Connect Facebook Groups to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Facebook Groups account, using Facebook Groups credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Make.com.
Set up a Trigger action for Discourse
Choose the following trigger: Watch Posts (Triggers when a new post is created.).
Then set up an Action for Facebook Groups
Choose this action: Create a Post (Creates a new post in a group.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Discourse and Facebook Groups.
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 Share new Discourse posts as messages in a Facebook Group!
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Apps you need
Connect and communicate with people who share your interests using Facebook Groups. Create groups for family, friends, clients, or hobbies.
Make.com (Integromat) is a powerful automation tool that enables users to connect their favorite apps, services, and devices without any coding skills. With its unique features, users can automate even complex integrations easily and efficiently, saving time and effort. Integromat allows to connect apps and automate processes in a few clicks.
