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Select a trigger from Instagram for Business

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Instagram for Business, a trigger could be "New Media Posted in my Account."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from LinkedIn

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with LinkedIn, the action could be "Create Company Update."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Instagram for Business + LinkedIn integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Instagram for Business and LinkedIn

Can I connect my Instagram for Business account directly with LinkedIn?

While direct integration between Instagram for Business and LinkedIn is not natively supported, our platform allows you to configure automated workflows that can bridge both services. These automated workflows can trigger actions on your LinkedIn account based on activities on Instagram, such as posting updates.

What kind of automation workflows can be set up between Instagram for Business and LinkedIn?

With our tools, you can create various automation workflows. For instance, you could set up a workflow where a new post on Instagram for Business triggers a status update on your LinkedIn profile or page.

Is it possible to auto-share Instagram posts to my LinkedIn company page?

Yes, by setting up an automation workflow on our platform, you can enable the automatic sharing of new Instagram posts directly to your LinkedIn company page. This way, every time you post on Instagram for Business, the content gets published as a status update on LinkedIn.

Do I need separate accounts for integrating these platforms using your services?

You will need an active Instagram for Business account and a LinkedIn account. Ensure both accounts have proper credentials and permissions. Our platform will facilitate the connectivity between these accounts via automation workflows.

Can I customize what gets shared from Instagram to LinkedIn?

Absolutely! You can define specific triggers and actions in our system to customize what details from your Instagram posts get shared with your LinkedIn network. For example, choose whether captions or hashtags are included in the updates posted to LinkedIn.

Are there any limitations regarding media types in cross-posting from Instagram?

Currently, image-based posts from Instagram should cross-post seamlessly via our services. However, due to API restrictions from both platforms, certain media types such as multi-image carousels or videos might not fully support direct reposting without additional configuration.

How secure is the integration process between these two platforms through your service?

Our top priority is the security of user data; therefore, we implement robust encryption standards during data transfer between these services via integrations. All processes comply with industry security standards ensuring confidentiality and integrity at all times.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

  • Instagram for Business triggers, actions, and search
    New Media Posted in my Account

    Triggers when a photo or video is posted to your selected account.

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Photo
      Required
    • Caption
    • Tagged User(s)
    • Location
    Action
    Write
    • LinkedIn Company Page
      Required
    • Update Content
      Required
    • Allow Mentions in content?
    • Preview - URL
    • Preview - Thumbnail Image
    • Preview - Title
    • Preview - Description
    Action
    Write
    • HTTP Method
      Required
    • URL
      Required
    • Query String Parameters
    • Headers
    • Additional Request Headers
    • Body
    Action
    Write
  • Instagram for Business triggers, actions, and search
    New Tagged Media

    Triggers when your selected account is tagged in a photo or video.

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • HTTP Method
      Required
    • URL
      Required
    • Query String Parameters
    • Headers
    • Additional Request Headers
    • Body
    Action
    Write
    • Update Content
      Required
    • Visible To
      Required
    • Content - Title
    • Content - Description
    • Content - Image URL
    • Content - URL
    Action
    Write

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