An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Twitter + Pinboard
If I Tweet about a link it will be saved in Pinboard publicly
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter and Pinboard
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
Twitter and Pinboard can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Twitter
New link by you in Twitter
This Trigger fires for every link you tweet. If your tweet has multiple links, it will fire multiple times.
Then this action happens in Pinboard
Add a public bookmark in Pinboard
This Action will add a public bookmark to your Pinboard account.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to If I Tweet about a link it will be saved in Pinboard publicly.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Twitter and Pinboard to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Twitter to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Twitter account, using Twitter credentials.
Connect Pinboard to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Pinboard account, using Pinboard 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 Twitter
Choose the following trigger: New link by you (This Trigger fires for every link you tweet. If your tweet has multiple links, it will fire multiple times.).
Then set up an Action for Pinboard
Choose this action: Add a public bookmark (This Action will add a public bookmark to your Pinboard account.).
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 Twitter and Pinboard.
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 If I Tweet about a link it will be saved in Pinboard publicly!
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Add a public bookmark
This Action will add a public bookmark to your Pinboard account.
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This Action will add a private bookmark to your Pinboard account.
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Apps you need
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.
