Required Fields to Push Article to Website

Here are the list of required fields that need to be populated before you push and article from the CRM to the clients website.

  • What Website – This should hold the complete url of the website we will be pushing the article to. The format should be https://websitedomain.com.
  • Key – This holds the user api key that will allow us to access the website API.
  • Author ID – This holds the ID value of the user on the clients website that we want to be the author of the article. This user needs to exist on the clients website.
  • Article Title – The title of the article.
  • Article – Holds the article content.
  • Article Format – A dropdown to select the current format of the article in the CRM record.
  • Article Type – This holds the type of post. In most cases you would select ‘Post’ from the dropdown. The ‘customPost’ dropdown option would be selected if this is to be posted to a custom post type on the clients website.
  • Custom Post Type – If you selected ‘customPost’ as the type of post you will push to then you need to identify the name of the custom post type here. You can get this from the clients website. Currently you will only select ‘markdown’ or ‘standard’. The ‘markdown’ option should be selected when the article content has been formatted in Markdown otherwise you should select ‘standard’.
  • Record ID – this field should be blank if you a creating a new post from this article otherwise it should contain the record ID value of the post on the website when updating the article.