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Automate your social media sharing with the best social media automation tool IFTTT. Explore How you can automate your YouTube Video sharing with this Tool.


Hi Friends,


Being a solo youtube creator is hard, where you are the only one who is writing scripts, shooting videos, editing, uploading, and many more.


Sometimes in your tight schedule, you didn't get time to promote or share youtube videos on your various social media handles, like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, etc.


In this article, we gonna see how you can automate social media sharing of your YouTube videos.


There are lot's of automation tools out there in the market but here we gonna see one of my favorite and easy tool - IFTTT (If This Then That)


What is IFTTT?

It's a popular platform where you can make your logic do the work for you.

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How Does it work?

Let's say you want to automate social media sharing of your Youtube Video to your Facebook page. This means, whenever you upload a new video on your YouTube Channel it will be automatically get posted on your Facebook page. Sound like magic right? But you can do this with the above tool.

Step by Step Guide to Automate Social Media Sharing of your YouTube video:

1. log in to IFTTT  


2. Once you logged in you will see the below screen where you have to click on create an option to create an applet (Applets are like mini, active apps ).


Automate Social Media Sharing IFTTT


3. After that you will land on create a screen where you will see two buttons "If This" and "Then That", Here we have to connect our Youtube and Facebook.

First, click on "If this" here we have to add YouTube Channel as we want to set a trigger on Youtube where whenever any new video will be uploaded that trigger will fire and do the specified task.


4. Once click on add button you will see a whole bunch of services from which we have to select Youtube.


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5. Once selected you will get a  list of triggers provided by the platform you have to select the proper trigger. Here we will select trigger "New public video uploaded by you" where you have to connect your youtube channel by giving permission to IFTTT.


Automate Social Media Sharing IFTTT
6. Now-Again you are back to create screen where YouTube Trigger has been added in the place of "If this" and now let's move to "then that" where you have to select the action which you want to perform when the above trigger is fired.

Automate Social Media Sharing IFTTT

7. Now in the place of "Then That" we have to select the Facebook page service.


Automate Social Media Sharing IFTTT

8. Here we have to select Action "Create Link Post" and again we have to connect our Facebook page by giving access to IFTTT.



Automate Social Media Sharing IFTTT


9. On the Next screen you will option to format your post, add ingredients as shown in the below image, and click on create action.


Automate Social Media Sharing IFTTT


10. Again you will land on create screen here check your conditions (if this then that) and click on continue and then finish.


Automate Social Media Sharing IFTTT



11. That's it! your app is now created and connected now go to your youtube channel and upload a video, that video will be automatically get posted on your Facebook page.


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