- YouTubers looking to promote their latest videos on social media platforms. - Social Media Managers who want to automate posting updates across multiple channels. - Marketers aiming to optimize their outreach and engagement strategies through consistent posting.
Automation Enthusiasts
- Individuals interested in leveraging automation tools to streamline their workflows. - Tech-savvy users who want to integrate various platforms for better efficiency.
Problem Solved
Efficient Promotion
This workflow addresses the challenge of manually posting updates about new YouTube videos on X (Twitter) by automating the entire process.
Time-Saving
It reduces the time spent on content creation, validation, and posting by combining multiple tasks into a single automated workflow.
Consistency
Ensures regular updates are shared with the audience, enhancing engagement and visibility without the need for constant manual intervention.
Workflow Steps
Fetch Latest Videos: The workflow starts by retrieving the latest videos from a specified YouTube channel, filtering for those published in the last 2 hours.
2. Remove Duplicates: It checks for any duplicate videos that have already been processed, ensuring only new content is considered.
3. Generate X Post: For each new video, an engaging post is automatically generated using AI, summarizing the video content and including a link.
4. Character Limit Validation: The workflow checks if the generated post is within 280 characters. If it exceeds this limit, it rewrites the post to comply.
5. Add to Google Sheets: Once validated, the post details are logged into a Google Sheet for tracking purposes.
6. Post to X: Finally, the validated post is shared on X (Twitter), and the Google Sheet is updated with the post link and status.
Customization Guide
Customizing the Workflow
- YouTube Channel ID: Update the YouTube Channel ID in the Fetch Latest Videos node to target your specific channel.
- Post Content: Modify the content generation prompts in the Generate X Post node to better reflect your brand voice or messaging style.
- Character Limit: Adjust the character limit in the Verify character limit constraints node if you want to change the maximum length for posts.
- Google Sheets Integration: Change the Google Sheets document ID and sheet name in the GS - Add Tweet and GS - Update Tweet nodes to suit your data organization preferences.
- Schedule Trigger: Alter the schedule settings in the Check Every 2 Hours node to adjust how frequently the workflow checks for new videos.