Loomly
Buffer
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Loomly + Buffer

Add posts to Buffer from new Loomly posts where publish is required

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Loomly and Buffer

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.

Diagram

Add posts to Buffer from new Loomly posts where publish is required
Workflow diagram: Loomly + Buffer integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Loomly

Loomly

Post Publish Required in Loomly

Triggers when a Loomly Post is due to be published and requires manual publishing.

Then this action happens in Buffer

Buffer

Add to Queue in Buffer

Add an item to your queue or send an update immediately to any of your Buffer channels.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add posts to Buffer from new Loomly posts where publish is required.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Loomly and Buffer to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Loomly to Zapier.

    Connect Loomly to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Loomly account, using Loomly credentials.

  • Connect Buffer to Zapier.

    Connect Buffer to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Buffer account, using Buffer credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Loomly

    Set up a Trigger action for Loomly

    Choose the following trigger: Post Publish Required (Triggers when a Loomly Post is due to be published and requires manual publishing.).

  • Then set up an Action for Buffer

    Then set up an Action for Buffer

    Choose this action: Add to Queue (Add an item to your queue or send an update immediately to any of your Buffer channels.).

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 Loomly and Buffer.

  • 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 Add posts to Buffer from new Loomly posts where publish is required!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Buffer

    New queue item

    Triggers when a new update has been added to the queue.

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  • Buffer

    Any new post in buffer

    This Trigger fires every time you add a new post to Buffer or post now via Buffer.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Buffer

    New buffer item

    Triggers when there is a new item in the Buffer

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    New photo in buffer

    This Trigger fires every time you add a new photo to Buffer or post now via Buffer.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Buffer

    New contribution item

    Triggers when a new item has been sent for approval. (Requires Team Plan)

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Buffer

    New channel

    Triggers when a new channel is added.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Loomly

    Create quick post

    Creates a Quick Post in a Calendar.

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  • Loomly

    Create custom post idea

    Creates a Custom Post Idea in a Calendar.

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  • Loomly

    New post created

    Triggers when a new Post is created.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Loomly

    Post publish successful

    Triggers when a Loomly Post is published to a Channel.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Loomly

    Post publish required

    Triggers when a Loomly Post is due to be published and requires manual publishing.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Loomly

    Item added to library

    Triggers when a new item (photo, video, note) is added to a Calendar's Library.

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    triggerbyzapier

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