An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Twitter + LinkedIn + Facebook Pages
Share a Twitter link to Linkedin and Facebook
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook Pages.
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, LinkedIn and Facebook Pages 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 you with hashtag in Twitter
This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet with a specific hashtag.
Then these actions happen in Facebook Pages and Facebook Pages
Share a link in LinkedIn
This action will share a link on your LinkedIn profile.
Create a link post in Facebook Pages
This Action will create a new link post on your Facebook Page wall.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Share a Twitter link to Linkedin and Facebook.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook Pages 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 LinkedIn to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your LinkedIn account, using LinkedIn credentials.
Connect Facebook Pages to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Facebook Pages account, using Facebook Pages 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 you with hashtag (This Trigger fires every time you post a new tweet with a specific hashtag.).
Then set up an Action for LinkedIn
Choose this action: Share a link (This action will share a link on your LinkedIn profile.).
Then set up another Action for Facebook Pages
Choose this action: Create a link post (This Action will create a new link post on your Facebook Page wall.).
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, LinkedIn and Facebook Pages.
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 Share a Twitter link to Linkedin and Facebook!
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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.
Facebook Pages
Facebook Pages allows businesses to attract and with the audiences on Facebook
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.
