Twitter
Bitly
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Twitter + Bitly

Passive Affiliate income for life

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter and Bitly

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.

Twitter and Bitly can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

Diagram

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Workflow diagram: Twitter + Bitly integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Twitter

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 Bitly

Bitly

Add a bitlink in Bitly

This Action will shorten and add a new bitlink to your bitly account.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Passive Affiliate income for life.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Twitter and Bitly to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

    Connect Twitter to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Twitter account, using Twitter credentials.

  • Connect Bitly to IFTTT.

    Connect Bitly to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Bitly account, using Bitly 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

    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 Bitly

    Then set up an Action for Bitly

    Choose this action: Add a bitlink (This Action will shorten and add a new bitlink to your bitly account.).

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 Twitter and Bitly.

  • 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 Passive Affiliate income for life!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Twitter

    Search tweets

    Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term

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  • Twitter

    Search mention

    Triggers when any user creates a new Tweet that contains a specific search term (like a word, phrase, username or hashtag).

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Twitter

    New tweet by you

    This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New tweet by a specific user

    This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Twitter

    New follower

    Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.

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  • Twitter

    New 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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    triggerbyifttt
  • Bitly

    Add a bitlink

    This Action will shorten and add a new bitlink to your bitly account.

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    actionbyifttt
  • Bitly

    Create a bitlink

    Create a bitlink

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    actionbypipedream
  • Bitly

    Expand a bitlink

    Expand a bitlink

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    actionbypipedream
  • Bitly

    List bitlinks by group

    List bitlinks by group

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    actionbypipedream
  • Bitly

    Retrieve a bitlink

    Retrieve a bitlink

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    actionbypipedream
  • Bitly

    Shorten a link

    Shorten a link

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    actionbypipedreamalbato

Apps you need

Twitter

Twitter

Social Networks

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.

Bitly

Bitly

URL Shortener

A link management platform for marketing campaigns

Bitly is a powerful link management platform that allows you to create custom URLs, track marketing campaigns and gain insights from your audience. Shorten, share and track your links with ease.

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

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.