AI Automation for Content Creation & Posting

Learn how to automate content creation and posting using Pabbly Connect with Box, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Step-by-step guide included. Revolutionize your productivity approach with just a few strategic clicks. Uncover professional methods for connecting applications and creating workflows that reclaim hours of your week.

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1. Accessing Pabbly Connect for Automation

To begin automating your content creation and posting processes, you will first need to access Pabbly Connect. Head over to your web browser and search for Pabbly.com/connect. This will take you to the Pabbly Connect homepage.

Once you arrive at the homepage, you will see two options: ‘Sign In’ and ‘Sign Up Free.’ If you are new to Pabbly Connect, click on ‘Sign Up Free’ to create an account. This gives you access to 100 free tasks each month, allowing you to explore the powerful features of Pabbly Connect.

2. Creating a Workflow in Pabbly Connect

After signing in to your Pabbly Connect account, you will be directed to the dashboard. Here, to create a new automation workflow, click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button. This will prompt you to choose between the new beta version and the classic version.

• Select the beta version for a modern and flexible experience.
• Name your workflow, for example, ‘AI Automation for Content Creation and Posting.’
• Choose a folder for your workflow, such as ‘Automations.’

Once you’ve named your workflow and selected a folder, click on the ‘Create’ button. This will set up your workflow, and you can now define your trigger and action steps using Pabbly Connect.

3. Setting Up the Trigger in Pabbly Connect

To set up your automation, you need to define a trigger. In this case, we will use the ‘Schedule by Pabbly’ feature to run this automation daily at a specific time. Select the app event as ‘Schedule Workflow’ and click on ‘Connect’.

• Choose how often you want to run your workflow; select ‘Every Day’.
• Set the time for the automation, for example, ’12:00 PM’.

After setting the desired schedule, click on ‘Save’ to confirm the trigger setup. You will see a successful response, indicating that your automation is now scheduled to run daily using Pabbly Connect.

4. Generating Content for Social Media Using AI

Next, you will need to generate content for your social media platforms. For this, we will use OpenAI as our AI tool. Select OpenAI as your action application and choose the app event as ‘Start GPT’. Click on ‘Connect’ to set up the connection. using Pabbly Connect

To establish this connection, you will need an API token. Click on the hyperlink provided to access your OpenAI account’s API keys. Create a new secret key and copy it into Pabbly Connect. Once connected, you can select the model you want to use, such as GPT-5, and provide the necessary prompt for generating your content.

5. Posting Generated Content on Facebook and LinkedIn

Once the content is generated, you can proceed to post it on your social media accounts. Start by adding an action step and selecting ‘Facebook Pages’ as your action application. Choose the app event ‘Create Page Post’ and click on ‘Connect’.

After connecting, select the Facebook page, such as ‘Spark Success Coaching,’ where you want to post the content. Instead of manually entering the message, map the data from the previous step to dynamically insert the AI-generated content into your Facebook post. Click on ‘Save and Send Test Request’ to post your content.

Repeat this process for LinkedIn by selecting it as your action application and choosing the app event ‘Share Simple Text.’ After connecting and mapping the content, click on ‘Save and Send Request’. You will see that the content has been successfully posted on both platforms, demonstrating the power of Pabbly Connect for automating content creation and posting.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explored how to use Pabbly Connect for automating content creation and posting on platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn. By utilizing AI for content generation and scheduling posts, you can streamline your social media strategy effectively. This automation saves time and enhances engagement with your audience.