Hootsuite Schedule a text post. RSS Feed New feed item.

Turn RSS feed items into scheduled Hootsuite posts

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How this automation works

Keep your social channels active automatically by turning any RSS feed into scheduled Hootsuite posts. Each new feed item is captured and added to your queue for effortless publishing. Just enter your RSS feed URL and customize the post content to fit your style.

If
RSS Feed

New feed item

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This Trigger fires every time a new item is added to the feed you specify.
EntryTitle EntryUrl EntryAuthor EntryContent EntryImageUrl EntryPublished FeedTitle FeedUrl
Then
Hootsuite

Schedule a text post

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action schedules a text post for publishing on one or more social profiles. Supports emojis and hashtags.
social_profiles text when_to_post

Services used in this Applet

Create your own RSS Feed and Hootsuite workflow

Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.

6 triggers, queries, and actions

New feed item

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This Trigger fires every time a new item is added to the feed you specify.

New feed item matches

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This Trigger fires every time a new item in the feed you specify contains a particular keyword or simple phrase.

New post published

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new post is published to a social account via Hootsuite.

New post scheduled

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new post is scheduled via Hootsuite.

Schedule a text post

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action schedules a text post for publishing on one or more social profiles. Supports emojis and hashtags.

Schedule a text post with tags

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action schedules a text post for publishing on one or more social profiles and tags it in Hootsuite. Supports emojis and hashtags.

New feed item

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This Trigger fires every time a new item is added to the feed you specify.

New feed item matches

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This Trigger fires every time a new item in the feed you specify contains a particular keyword or simple phrase.

New post published

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new post is published to a social account via Hootsuite.

New post scheduled

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new post is scheduled via Hootsuite.

Schedule a text post

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action schedules a text post for publishing on one or more social profiles. Supports emojis and hashtags.

Schedule a text post with tags

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action schedules a text post for publishing on one or more social profiles and tags it in Hootsuite. Supports emojis and hashtags.

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About RSS Feed

The RSS Feed service lets you turn on and make Applets for RSS and Atom web feeds. When the content you care about goes live, stay up-to-date with notifications, emails, and more.

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About Hootsuite

Hootsuite is a leading social media management platform that empowers individuals and businesses to efficiently manage all their social media accounts from one centralized dashboard. Easily schedule and publish posts across multiple networks, monitor brand mentions with social listening, and analyze your performance. Connect Hootsuite to IFTTT to automate content distribution, sync social activities with other apps, and streamline your entire social media workflow. Optimize your online presence and engage your audience effectively with smart automation.

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