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1. Accessing Pabbly Connect for Integration

To begin integrating WordPress and Pinterest, you first need to access Pabbly Connect. Go to the Pabbly Connect website by typing pabbly.com/connect in your browser’s address bar.

Once there, you will see options for signing in or signing up. If you are a new user, sign up for a free account to explore Pabbly Connect’s features. Existing users can sign in directly. This platform allows you to automate tasks between various applications efficiently.

2. Creating a New Post in WordPress

Now that you have accessed Pabbly Connect, the next step is to create a new post in your WordPress account. This post will be the trigger for your automation.

Go to your WordPress dashboard and click on “Add New” under Posts. Fill in the title and description, and upload an image for your post. Once everything is set, click the “Publish” button to make your post live. This action will initiate the connection with Pabbly Connect.

  • Title: 25 Small Living Room Ideas
  • Description: Ideas to make any space feel bigger
  • Image: Upload a relevant image

After publishing, you can view the post to ensure it appears correctly. This post now sets the stage for the automation to take place through Pabbly Connect.

3. Setting Up the Integration in Pabbly Connect

With your WordPress post published, navigate back to Pabbly Connect to set up the integration. Click on the “Create Workflow” button to start.

Select “WordPress” as your trigger application and choose “New Post Published” as the event. Click the “Connect” button to create a connection. You will need to copy the webhook URL provided by Pabbly Connect and add it to your WordPress settings.

  • Go to WordPress dashboard and navigate to Plugins.
  • Install and activate the WP Webhooks plugin.
  • In WP Webhooks settings, select “Send Data” and configure the webhook with the copied URL.

After configuring the webhook, save the settings. The integration is now set up to trigger whenever a new post is published in WordPress, which will be sent to Pabbly Connect.

4. Creating a Pin in Pinterest Using Pabbly Connect

Now that your WordPress post is connected, the next step is to create a pin in Pinterest using Pabbly Connect. In your Pabbly Connect workflow, search for Pinterest as your action application.

Select “Create Pin” as the event. Click on the “Connect” button, and allow access to your Pinterest account. You will then be prompted to fill in the required fields for your pin.

  • Select the board where you want to post the pin.
  • Map the image URL from the previous step.
  • Map the title and description of your WordPress post.

After mapping the necessary fields, click “Save and Send Test Request” to create the pin. You will receive a confirmation response, indicating that your pin has been successfully created in Pinterest.

5. Verifying the Integration Between WordPress and Pinterest

To finalize your automation, check your Pinterest account to verify that the pin has been created. Refresh your Pinterest page, and you should see the new pin reflecting the content from your WordPress post.

This successful integration demonstrates how Pabbly Connect automates the process of sharing new WordPress posts as pins on Pinterest, saving you time and effort in manual posting.

By following these steps, you can easily set up similar automations between various applications using Pabbly Connect. This tool not only streamlines your workflow but also enhances your productivity.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explored how to automate the integration between WordPress and Pinterest using Pabbly Connect. With these steps, you can efficiently share your blog posts as pins, enhancing your online presence.