An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Instagram + Facebook Pages + Twitter
Insta share video
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Instagram, Facebook Pages, 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
Instagram, Facebook Pages and Twitter can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Instagram
Any new photo by you in Instagram
This Trigger fires every time you share any new photo on Instagram.
Then these actions happen in Twitter and Twitter
Create a link post in Facebook Pages
This Action will create a new link post on your Facebook Page wall.
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 Insta share video.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Instagram, Facebook Pages and Twitter 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 Facebook Pages to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Facebook Pages account, using Facebook Pages credentials.
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 Instagram
Choose the following trigger: Any new photo by you (This Trigger fires every time you share any new photo on Instagram.).
Then set up an Action for Facebook Pages
Choose this action: Create a link post (This Action will create a new link post on your Facebook Page wall.).
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
Configure the data that is exchanged between Instagram, Facebook Pages and Twitter.
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 Insta share video!
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This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.
triggerbyiftttNew tweet by a specific user
This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.
triggerbyiftttNew follower
Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.
triggerbyzapieriftttautomateiopabbly-connectNew 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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Create page post
Create a new page "stream" post on a page.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectCreate a link post
This Action will create a new link post on your Facebook Page wall.
actionbyiftttCreate page photo
Uploads a photo to your Facebook Page and posts it to the stream.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectCreate a status message
This Action will create a new plain text status message on your Facebook Page.
actionbyiftttUpload a photo from url
This Action will upload a new photo, from the given URL, to a Facebook Page album you specify.
actionbyiftttCreate page video
Uploads a video to your Facebook Page and posts it to the stream.
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Apps you need
A social network for sharing your life via photos, short videos, and stories
Facebook Pages
Facebook Pages allows businesses to attract and with the audiences on Facebook
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 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.
