This automation scenario allows you to connect Gmail and Medium
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.
Gmail and Medium can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in Gmail
Triggers when you label an email.
Then this action happens in Medium
Creates a new story.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Post stories to Medium with new labeled emails in Gmail [Business Gmail Accounts Only].
Part I
First, we need to connect Gmail and Medium to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Gmail to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Gmail account, using Gmail credentials.
Connect Medium to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Medium account, using Medium credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for Gmail
Choose the following trigger: New Labeled Email (Triggers when you label an email.).
Then set up an Action for Medium
Choose this action: Create Story (Creates a new story.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Gmail and Medium.
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 Post stories to Medium with new labeled emails in Gmail [Business Gmail Accounts Only]!
Triggers when a new e-mail appears in the specified mailbox.
Triggers when you receive a new email that matches a search string you provide.
Triggers when you label an email.
Triggers when you receive a new attachment (triggers once per attachment).
Triggers when a new email is received to be processed according to specified criteria.
Triggers when you receive a new email and star it within two days.
Creates a new story.
Creates a post on the authenticated user’s profile.
Creates a new post.
Creates a new post under a publication.
Fetches contributors for a publication.
Creates a post and associates it with a publication on Medium.
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