An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Shopify + Google Sheets + Buffer
Post new Shopify products on social media
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Shopify, Google Sheets, and Buffer.
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat 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.
Shopify, Google Sheets and Buffer can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Shopify
Watch Products in Shopify
Triggers when a new product is added.
Then these actions happen in Buffer and Buffer
Add a Row in Google Sheets
Appends a new row to the bottom of the table.
Create a status update in Buffer
Creates a new status update in selected services.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Post new Shopify products on social media.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Shopify, Google Sheets and Buffer to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Shopify to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Shopify account, using Shopify credentials.
Connect Google Sheets to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Google Sheets account, using Google Sheets credentials.
Connect Buffer to Make.com.
Give Make.com 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 Make.com.
Set up a Trigger action for Shopify
Choose the following trigger: Watch Products (Triggers when a new product is added.).
Then set up an Action for Google Sheets
Choose this action: Add a Row (Appends a new row to the bottom of the table.).
Then set up another Action for Buffer
Choose this action: Create a status update (Creates a new status update in selected services.).
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 Shopify, Google Sheets and Buffer.
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 new Shopify products on social media!
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Add an item to your queue or send an update immediately to any of your Buffer channels.
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Apps you need
Google Sheets
Online spreadsheets for personal use and collaboration, part of Google Drive
Google Sheets is a powerful and flexible web and mobile spreadsheet application that lets you collaborate and share your data with others. Create and edit spreadsheets on-the-go, all in real-time.
Buffer
A social media toolkit for small businesses to manage and schedule publications
Make.com (Integromat) is a powerful automation tool that enables users to connect their favorite apps, services, and devices without any coding skills. With its unique features, users can automate even complex integrations easily and efficiently, saving time and effort. Integromat allows to connect apps and automate processes in a few clicks.
