An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Twitter + Pocket
New HBR articles to Pocket
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter and Pocket
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.
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Twitter and Pocket 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 from search in Twitter
This Trigger fires every time a new tweet matches your search query. Limited to 30 tweets per check, and protected tweets will not be returned.
Then this action happens in Pocket
Save for later in Pocket
This Action will add a new item to your Pocket queue. NOTE: If using an RSS feed Trigger, please limit the number of Pocket saves to no more than a few hundred per week
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to New HBR articles to Pocket.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Twitter and Pocket 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 Pocket to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Pocket account, using Pocket 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 from search (This Trigger fires every time a new tweet matches your search query. Limited to 30 tweets per check, and protected tweets will not be returned.).
Then set up an Action for Pocket
Choose this action: Save for later (This Action will add a new item to your Pocket queue. NOTE: If using an RSS feed Trigger, please limit the number of Pocket saves to no more than a few hundred per week).
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 Pocket.
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 New HBR articles to Pocket!
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Supported triggers and actions
Search tweets
Triggers when there is a new tweet matching your search term
triggerbyautomateiopipedreamSearch mention
Triggers when any user creates a new Tweet that contains a specific search term (like a word, phrase, username or hashtag).
triggerbyzapierNew tweet by you
This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet.
triggerbyiftttNew tweet by a specific user
This Trigger fires every time the Twitter user you specify tweets.
triggerbyiftttNew follower
Triggers when a user of your choosing gets a new follower.
triggerbyzapieriftttautomateiopabbly-connectUser tweet
Triggers when a specific user tweets.
triggerbyzapierpabbly-connect
Save for later
Save an item for later.
actionbyzapieriftttautomateioSave to later
Save to later
actionbypipedreamAdd an item
Adds a new item.
actionbyintegromatArchive an item
Moves an item to the user's archive.
actionbyintegromatDelete an item
Permanently removes an item from the user's account.
actionbyintegromatMark as a favorite
Marks an item as a favorite.
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.
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.
