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An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Facebook + LinkedIn + Twitter

Facebook page status update.

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

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

Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Facebook

Facebook

New status message by you in Facebook

This Trigger fires every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook.

Then these actions happen in Twitter and Twitter

LinkedIn

Share an update in LinkedIn

This action will share a text update on your LinkedIn profile.

Twitter

Post a tweet in Twitter

This Action will post a new tweet to your Twitter account. NOTE: Please adhere to Twitter’s Rules and Terms of Service.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Facebook page status update..

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Facebook to IFTTT.

    Connect Facebook to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect LinkedIn to IFTTT.

    Connect LinkedIn to IFTTT.

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

  • Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

    Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Twitter account, using Twitter 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 Facebook

    Set up a Trigger action for Facebook

    Choose the following trigger: New status message by you (This Trigger fires every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook.).

  • Then set up an Action for LinkedIn

    Then set up an Action for LinkedIn

    Choose this action: Share an update (This action will share a text update on your LinkedIn profile.).

  • Then set up another Action for Twitter

    Then set up another Action for Twitter

    Choose this action: Post a tweet (This Action will post a new tweet to your Twitter account. NOTE: Please adhere to Twitter’s Rules and Terms of Service.).

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 Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.

  • 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 Facebook page status update.!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twitter

    Search tweets

    Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term

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  • Twitter

    Search mention

    Triggers when any user creates a new Tweet that contains a specific search term (like a word, phrase, username or hashtag).

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  • Twitter

    New tweet by you

    This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.

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  • Twitter

    New tweet by a specific user

    This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.

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  • Twitter

    New follower

    Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.

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  • Twitter

    New tweet from search

    This Trigger fires every time a new tweet matches your search query. Limited to 10 tweets per check, and protected tweets will not be returned.

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  • LinkedIn

    Create share update

    Posts a status update sharing some content.

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  • LinkedIn

    Create company update

    Creates a new update for a Company Page.

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  • LinkedIn

    Share an update

    This action will share a text update on your LinkedIn profile.

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  • LinkedIn

    Share a link

    This action will share a link on your LinkedIn profile.

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  • LinkedIn

    Create a simple post (organization)

    Create a simple post (organization)

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  • LinkedIn

    Create a simple post (user)

    Create a simple post (user)

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Apps you need

Twitter

Twitter

Social Networks

A real-time social networking platform for connecting and engaging with people

Twitter, the real-time social network, lets you share ideas, follow trends, and join conversations worldwide. Stay connected with short messages called "tweets" and engage with a diverse community.

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.