An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Instagram + WordPress
Post Instagram VIDEOS to #stopgawkandroll
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Instagram and WordPress
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.
Instagram and WordPress can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Instagram
Any new video by you in Instagram
This Trigger fires every time you share any new video on Instagram.
Then this action happens in WordPress
Create a photo post in WordPress
This Action will create a photo post on your WordPress 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 Post Instagram VIDEOS to #stopgawkandroll.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Instagram and WordPress to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Instagram to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Instagram account, using Instagram credentials.
Connect WordPress to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your WordPress account, using WordPress 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 Instagram
Choose the following trigger: Any new video by you (This Trigger fires every time you share any new video on Instagram.).
Then set up an Action for WordPress
Choose this action: Create a photo post (This Action will create a photo post on your WordPress 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
Configure the data that is exchanged between Instagram and WordPress.
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 Instagram VIDEOS to #stopgawkandroll!
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Triggers when a photo or video is posted to your account.
triggerbyzapierpabbly-connectAny new photo by you
This Trigger fires every time you share any new photo on Instagram.
triggerbyiftttNew photo by you with specific hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you share a photo on Instagram with a hashtag you specify.
triggerbyiftttAny new video by you
This Trigger fires every time you share any new video on Instagram.
triggerbyiftttWatch media
Triggers when new media is added.
triggerbyintegromatNew video by you with specific hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you share a video on Instagram with the hashtag you specify.
triggerbyifttt
Create post
Creates a new post.
actionbyzapierintegratelyalbatoCreate a post
This Action will create a normal post on your WordPress blog.
actionbyiftttintegromatpabbly-connectCreate user
Creates a new user.
actionbyzapierintegratelyalbatoCreate a photo post
This Action will create a photo post on your WordPress blog from the given URL to an image.
actionbyiftttUpload media
Upload a new media file, which can be used as featured media.
actionbyzapieralbatoUpdate post
Updates a post.
actionbyzapierintegratelyalbato
Apps you need
A social network for sharing your life via photos, short videos, and stories
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.
