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π§ Problem This Solves Manually sharing Medium articles to LinkedIn daily can be repetitive and time-consuming. This automation: Fetches the latest Medium articles based on a tag (e.g., android) Posts them on LinkedIn twice daily Uses Airtable to prevent duplicates Sends a confirmation to Telegram once posted Stay consistently active on LinkedIn without lifting a finger. π₯ Who This Template Is For Developers who write or follow Medium content Tech creators or founders looking to grow an audience Community or page managers needing regular curated posts Busy professionals who want hands-free LinkedIn engagement βοΈ Workflow Breakdown This automation runs at 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM daily and performs these steps: Fetch articles from MediumAPI.com by tag Check Airtable to prevent reposting the same article Post on LinkedIn if itβs new Store the article ID in Airtable Send a Telegram message after successful posting π§Ύ Step-by-Step Setup Instructions β 1. Airtable Configuration Create a base with: Table Name: PostedArticles Column: ArticleID (Single line text β to track posted articles) π 2. MediumAPI Setup Go to https://mediumapi.com Sign up and generate your API key from the dashboard Use this API endpoint in an HTTP node: GET https://mediumapi.com/api/tag/YOUR_TAG/latest Headers: Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY Replace YOUR_TAG with a topic like android, ai, webdev, etc. π¬ 3. Telegram Bot Setup Go to @BotFather and create a new bot Save the bot token Use @userinfobot to get your Telegram chat ID Add a Telegram node in AlekSystem with the token + chat ID π 4. LinkedIn Setup Create a LinkedIn Developer App Connect it via OAuth2 in AlekSystem Choose to post on your profile or company page π§± 5. AlekSystem Workflow Structure Node Type Description Cron Triggers the flow twice a day HTTP Request Fetches articles from MediumAPI.com Airtable Search Checks if article ID already exists IF Node Skips duplicates LinkedIn Post Publishes to your LinkedIn profile/page Airtable Create Stores posted article ID Telegram Node Sends success notification π οΈ Customization Tips Change the tag in the API URL to match your niche Add hashtags or personal comments to the LinkedIn message Schedule different posting times in the Cron node Filter Medium posts based on length or title keywords (optional)
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