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An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Facebook + Twitter

Facebook And Twitter Profile Update

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Facebook and Twitter

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.

Categories

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

Diagram

Facebook And Twitter Profile Update
Workflow diagram: Facebook + Twitter integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Facebook

Facebook

Your profile changes in Facebook

A Trigger that monitors changes in your Facebook profile information. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.

Then this action happens in Twitter

Twitter

Update profile picture in Twitter

This Action will update your profile picture from the image URL you specify and optionally tweet about it. 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 And Twitter Profile Update.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Facebook 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 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: Your profile changes (A Trigger that monitors changes in your Facebook profile information. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.).

  • Then set up an Action for Twitter

    Then set up an Action for Twitter

    Choose this action: Update profile picture (This Action will update your profile picture from the image URL you specify and optionally tweet about it. 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 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 And Twitter Profile Update!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twitter

    Search tweets

    Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term

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    triggerbyautomateiopipedream
  • 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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    triggerbyzapier
  • Twitter

    New tweet by you

    This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New tweet by a specific user

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

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    triggerbyifttt
  • 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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    triggerbyifttt
  • Facebook

    Get a post

    Returns details about a post specified by its ID.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Facebook

    Get post reactions

    Returns number of reactions for a post specified by its ID.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Facebook

    List pages

    Returns user pages.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Facebook

    List photos

    Returns user photos.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Facebook

    List posts

    Returns user posts.

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    actionbyintegromat
  • Facebook

    List videos

    Returns user videos.

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    actionbyintegromat

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.