Automate LinkedIn Posts from WordPress Using Pabbly Connect

Learn how to automate sharing LinkedIn company page posts from WordPress using Pabbly Connect. Step-by-step tutorial for seamless integration. Learn to create powerful connections between your critical applications without requiring specialized programming knowledge or extensive technical background.

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1. Accessing Pabbly Connect for Automation

To begin automating your LinkedIn posts from your WordPress blog, first access Pabbly Connect. Open your browser and navigate to the Pabbly Connect landing page.

If you are new, click on the ‘Sign Up Free’ button to create an account. Existing users can click ‘Sign In’ to access their accounts. Once logged in, navigate to the Pabbly Connect dashboard, where you can create a new automation workflow.

2. Creating a Workflow in Pabbly Connect

The next step is to create a workflow in Pabbly Connect. Click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button and name your workflow, such as ‘WordPress to LinkedIn Automation’. Choose the appropriate folder for your workflow.

• Create a new workflow by clicking ‘Create Workflow’
• Name your workflow to reflect its purpose
• Select the appropriate folder for organization

After clicking ‘Create’, you will see the trigger and action windows. The trigger will be your WordPress site, which will notify Pabbly Connect whenever a new post is published.

3. Setting Up the Trigger for WordPress

In the trigger window, search for and select the WordPress app. Choose the trigger event as ‘New Post Published’. This step enables Pabbly Connect to receive data each time a new post goes live on your WordPress site.

Copy the webhook URL provided by Pabbly Connect. You will need to add this URL to your WordPress site using the WP Webhooks plugin. Install and activate the plugin, then navigate to the settings to add the webhook URL for the ‘Post Created’ event.

• Install the WP Webhooks plugin from the WordPress plugin directory
• Navigate to the WP Webhooks settings and select ‘Send Data’
• Add the webhook URL and select the ‘Post Created’ event

Once configured, every time a blog post is published, the details will be sent to Pabbly Connect and trigger the automation workflow.

4. Processing Content with OpenAI in Pabbly Connect

After setting up the trigger, the next step is to process the blog content using OpenAI. In the action window of Pabbly Connect, search for OpenAI and select it. Choose the action event as ‘ChatGPT’ and connect your OpenAI account using the API key.

Map the blog content received from WordPress into the prompt field for ChatGPT. Specify the prompt to summarize the blog content and generate a LinkedIn caption. After setting this up, click on ‘Save and Send Test Request’ to verify that the integration works correctly.

Select OpenAI as the action app and choose ‘ChatGPT’ as the action event Connect your OpenAI account using the API key Map the blog content to the prompt field to generate a caption

Once the test request is successful, you will receive the summarized content and caption generated by ChatGPT, ready for posting.

5. Posting to LinkedIn from Pabbly Connect

The final step is to create a post on your LinkedIn company page using the data processed by Pabbly Connect. In the action window, select LinkedIn and choose the action event ‘Create Company Text Post with Image’.

Connect your LinkedIn account to Pabbly Connect and map the required fields: the title of the blog post, the generated caption, the thumbnail image, and the source URL. Once all fields are mapped, click ‘Save and Send Test Request’ to create the post.

Select LinkedIn as the action app and choose ‘Create Company Text Post with Image’ as the action event Map the fields from previous steps to create the post Test the request to ensure the post is created successfully

After a successful test, your LinkedIn company page will feature the new post, automatically sharing the blog content from your WordPress site. This shows how Pabbly Connect effectively automates the process.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to automate sharing LinkedIn posts from your WordPress blog using Pabbly Connect. By following the steps outlined, you can streamline your content sharing process, ensuring your LinkedIn audience stays updated with your latest blog posts.