Automated Daily Blog Post Digest to Slack
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Never miss an update from your favorite blogs. This workflow automatically fetches new blog posts from a specified RSS feed and delivers a daily summary directly to your Slack channel. Stay informed effortlessly.
About This Workflow
This n8n workflow automates the process of monitoring blog updates and sharing them with your team. It's designed to run daily, checking for new posts published since the previous day. Upon detection, it crafts a concise message summarizing the latest articles, including their titles, links, and snippet descriptions, before posting it to a designated Slack channel. This ensures that your team remains up-to-date with relevant content without manual effort, fostering better communication and knowledge sharing within your organization.
Key Features
- Scheduled Daily Execution: Runs automatically every morning at 8 AM.
- RSS Feed Monitoring: Connects to any public RSS feed to track new content.
- Smart Date Filtering: Identifies posts published specifically within the last 24 hours.
- Customizable Message Formatting: Generates a clear and concise message for Slack.
- Direct Slack Integration: Posts updates directly to your chosen Slack channel.
How To Use
- Schedule Trigger: Configure the 'Every Morning' node to set your desired daily execution time (default is 8 AM).
- Date Calculation: The 'Get Yesterdays Date' node automatically calculates yesterday's date for comparison.
- RSS Feed Configuration: In the 'Get the RSS Feed' node, replace the placeholder URL with the RSS feed URL of the blog you want to monitor.
- Date Comparison: The 'If it was published after yesterday' node checks if the blog post's publication date is after yesterday's date.
- Message Building: The 'Build our message' node formats the retrieved blog post data into a readable Slack message. Customize the message content within the function code if needed.
- Slack Integration: In the 'Post to Slack' node, ensure your Slack credentials are set up. Specify the target channel (e.g.,
#news) where you want the updates to be posted.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "51387575-0af0-4493-9052-df62ad3952d3",
"name": "Automated Daily Blog Post Digest to Slack",
"nodes": 15,
"category": "Operations",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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