Auto-sharing new products to social channels

**1. Purpose**

1. Automating the posting of new kimono products to various social media platforms ensures consistent, real-time promotion and visibility without manual labor.

2. Enables seamless integration between an online store and multiple social channels, increasing reach, audience engagement, and sales through streamlined automation.

3. Provides automatable workflows, reducing human error and saving time in marketing operations for the kimono retail sector.

4. Increases brand awareness by systematically leveraging the audience of each social media channel as soon as new inventory or collections are added.

**2. Trigger Conditions**

1. New product is published or updated in the online kimono store platform (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento).

2. A scheduled automation interval (e.g., every hour) detects new product listings.

3. Manual product approval triggers automated sharing for higher control in the automation pipeline.

4. API webhook event received for a new product creation or inventory update automates the workflow launch.

**3. Platform Variants**

1. Facebook (Meta Graph API)

• Feature/Setting: Configure the "pages/{page-id}/feed" endpoint to automate product posts with image, description, and link.
  

2. Instagram (Instagram Graph API)

• Feature/Setting: Configure "media" upload API for automating photo publishing with automated captions and hashtags.
  

3. Twitter / X (POST statuses/update API)

• Feature/Setting: Use the statuses/update API for automating tweets with new kimono products and links directly from inventory updates.
  

4. LinkedIn (Share API)

• Feature/Setting: Automate posts to company pages using "ugcPosts" endpoint for multimedia product shares with schedule options.
  

5. Pinterest (Pins API)

• Feature/Setting: Automator posts new kimono product images and descriptions through the "v5/pins" endpoint, targeting specific boards.
  

6. Shopify (Admin API webhook)

• Feature/Setting: Use "products/create" or "products/update" webhook as an automatable trigger for cross-channel social automation.
  

7. WooCommerce (REST API + Webhooks)

• Feature/Setting: Leverage "Product Created" webhook to automate sharing scripted product content directly to predefined social profiles.
  

8. Magento Commerce (REST API webhooks)

• Feature/Setting: Use event automation on "catalog_product_save_after" for automated creation of marketer-friendly posts.
  

9. Buffer (Create Update API)

• Feature/Setting: Automate batch-scheduled posting to multiple social channels by pushing to Buffer's "updates/create" endpoint.
  

10. Hootsuite (Message Scheduler API)

• Feature/Setting: Automate sending new product posts by pushing content to Hootsuite's message scheduler or streams API.
  

11. TikTok for Business (Content Publishing API)

• Feature/Setting: Automator pushes new product short videos and descriptions to "video/upload" endpoint.
  

12. Reddit (Submit Post API)

• Feature/Setting: Automate submission of product launches to curated subreddits via "api/submit" automatable endpoint.
  

13. Discord (Webhook URL)

• Feature/Setting: Automated sending of new product announcements and images using the Discord webhook URL for server channels.
  

14. Slack (Incoming Webhooks)

• Feature/Setting: Automate product notifications in specific Slack channels using automated message formatting.
  

15. Telegram (Bot API: sendPhoto/sendMessage)

• Feature/Setting: Automate product announcements in Telegram groups/channels with "sendPhoto" and "sendMessage" methods.
  

16. Medium (Posts API)

• Feature/Setting: Automated blog post creation around newly added products, using Medium’s publishing API for narrative marketing.
  

17. YouTube (Data API: Videos.insert)

• Feature/Setting: Automate the publishing of new product showcase videos using the automator "videos.insert" endpoint.
  

18. Tumblr (Create a Post API)

• Feature/Setting: Automate publishing multimedia posts for new kimono products on Tumblr using the "post" endpoint with tagged content.
  

19. Mailchimp (Campaigns API)

• Feature/Setting: Automatedly triggers segmented campaign or newsletter when a new product is available, using “campaigns/create” API.
  

20. Zapier (Webhook Trigger & Action Path)

• Feature/Setting: Automator connects store webhooks to social media actions as automatable workflows for omni-channel outreach.
  

**4. Benefits**

1. Reduces manual labor by automating repeated tasks and product announcements.

2. Ensures uniformity and speed in distributing new product information across all online channels.

3. Scales marketing operations for kimono retailers easily as product catalog grows.

4. Increases traffic and sales conversion through immediate, automated visibility.

5. Minimizes errors with rule-based automation and automatable scheduling.

6. Empowers staff to focus on creative and high-value automating tasks instead of routine posts.

7. Facilitates analytics by automating tagging and tracking links at the moment of posting.

8. Enhances engagement by automatedly personalizing posts for each social audience.

9. Maintains consistent branding by synchronizing content automatically across platforms.

10. Makes large-scale product launches manageable through orchestrated automation, reducing stress on marketing teams.