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Create ideas in Buffer for every new file in a Google Drive folder

When a new file appears in your Google Drive folder, this workflow directly creates an idea in Buffer. This substantially speeds up the process, ensuring that any documents or data from Google Drive can swiftly stimulate new content ideas. With this automation, you can streamline your content creation, making the most of your resources in both Google Drive and Buffer.

When a new file appears in your Google Drive folder, this workflow directly creates an idea in Buffer. This substantially speeds up the process, ensuring that any documents or data from Google Drive can swiftly stimulate new content ideas. With this automation, you can streamline your content creation, making the most of your resources in both Google Drive and Buffer.

  1. When this happens...
    Google DriveGoogle Drive
    New File in Folder

    Triggers when a new file is created within, moved to, or uploaded directly to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).

    TriggerPolling
  2. automatically do this!
    BufferBuffer
    Create Idea

    Triggers when a new idea has been added.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Include Deleted Files?

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Include Deleted

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • FileRequired

    • Convert to Document?

    • File Name

    • File Extension

    • Idempotency Key

    Action
    Write
    • FileRequired

    • Drive

    • FolderRequired

    Action
    Write
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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.