An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Twitter + Trello
Add new Twitter followers to Trello
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter and Trello
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.
Categories
Twitter and Trello can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Twitter
New follower in Twitter
This Trigger fires every time a new user starts following you.
Then this action happens in Trello
Create a card in Trello
This Action will create a card on the specified list in specified board.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add new Twitter followers to Trello.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Twitter and Trello 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 Trello to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Trello account, using Trello 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 follower (This Trigger fires every time a new user starts following you.).
Then set up an Action for Trello
Choose this action: Create a card (This Action will create a card on the specified list in specified board.).
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 Trello.
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 new Twitter followers to Trello!
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Create card
Adds a new card on a specific board and list.
actionbyzapierintegratelypipedreamalbatoCreate a card
This Action will create a card on the specified list in specified board.
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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.
Trello is an easy-to-use collaboration tool that helps you organize your projects, no matter the size. With boards, lists, and cards, you can prioritize tasks and stay on top of everything from the big picture to the smallest details. Connect with your team in real-time and integrate with other key tools for seamless cross-team collaboration.
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.
