An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Twitter + GroupMe
Trump to GroupMe
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter and GroupMe
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.
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Twitter and GroupMe can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
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How it works?
When this trigger fires in Twitter
New tweet by a specific user in Twitter
This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.
Then this action happens in GroupMe
Post a message to group in GroupMe
This Action will post a new message to the group you specify.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Trump to GroupMe.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Twitter and GroupMe 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 GroupMe to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your GroupMe account, using GroupMe 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 tweet by a specific user (This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.).
Then set up an Action for GroupMe
Choose this action: Post a message to group (This Action will post a new message to the group you specify.).
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 GroupMe.
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 Trump to GroupMe!
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This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.
triggerbyiftttNew follower
Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.
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Post a message to group
This Action will post a new message to the group you specify.
actionbyiftttCreate a message
Sends a message to a group.
actionbyintegromatAdd a member
Adds a new member to a group.
actionbyintegromatCreate a direct message
Sends a direct message to another user.
actionbyintegromatCreate a group
Creates a new group.
actionbyintegromatDestroy a group
Destroys an existing group.
actionbyintegromat
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.
GroupMe is a free, versatile messaging platform that allows you to easily connect with friends and loved ones. From group chats to one-on-one messaging, it's perfect for staying connected on any type of phone.
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.
