automating social media with yahoo! pipes and ifttt
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Social Media Automation
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What This Isn’t
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What This Is
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How I discovered this awesome automation
combo• IFTTT was becoming popular• Heard a presentation on
Yahoo! Pipes• Tedious manual posting
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“create data mashups by aggregating web feeds, RSS feeds, web pages, and various services”
- www.pipestutorial.com
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Create A New Pipe
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Insert The RSS Feed
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Customize it
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Connect the Dots
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Test, test, test
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Get the RSS feed
http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.run?_id=1cd2d1a5e524e62af224721ea8911196&_render=rss
http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.run?_id=1cd2d1a5e524e62af224721ea8911196&_render=rss
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“Put the internet to work for you”
- IFTTT
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Find the right recipe
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Insert Your RSS Feed
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But wait!
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Select Your Social Network
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Choose an Action
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Tada!
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Some Resources
Pipes Tutorial - bit.ly/RqK2uGYahoo! Pipes Blog - bit.ly/QNvQcW Yahoo! Pipes Documentation -bit.ly/QC0ybI
Program Your Life with IFTTT - bit.ly/PNmYoK
IFTTT Recipes - bit.ly/QoNrr8Distribute Content Across Multiple Networks
- bit.ly/VZYV8n