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1. Choose trigger event

2. Choose action

1. Select the event

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Trigger event

Choose a trigger event

Choose a trigger

A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Checkin" from Nearby Now.

Add your action

An action happens after the trigger—such as "Publish Photo(s)" in Instagram for Business.

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Zapier seamlessly connects Nearby Now and Instagram for Business, automating your workflow.

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.

New Checkin
Triggers when a new checkin is created.
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New Review Completed
Triggers when a customer completes a review.
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- Checkin User Email
  Required
- Checkin Message
  Required
- Checkin Latitude
  Required
- Checkin Longitude
  Required
- Photo
Action
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- Checkin User Email
  Required
- Checkin Message
  Required
- Checkin Latitude
  Required
- Checkin Longitude
  Required
- Customer Name
  Required
- Customer Email
- Customer Phone Number
- Photo
Action
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New Tagged Media
Triggers when your selected account is tagged in a photo or video.
Trigger
Polling
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- Video
  Required
- Caption
- Tagged User(s)
- Location
Action
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New Customer
Triggers when a new customer is created.
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- Checkin User Email
  Required
- Checkin Message
  Required
- Checkin Street Address
  Required
- Checkin City
  Required
- Checkin State
  Required
- Checkin Postal Code
  Required
- Checkin Country Code
  Required
- Photo
Action
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- Checkin User Email
  Required
- Checkin Message
  Required
- Checkin Street Address
  Required
- Checkin City
  Required
- Checkin State
  Required
- Checkin Postal Code
  Required
- Checkin Country Code
  Required
- Customer Name
  Required
- Customer Email
- Customer Phone Number
- Photo
Action
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New Media Posted in my Account
Triggers when a photo or video is posted to your selected account.
Trigger
Polling
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- Media
  Required
- Caption
- Tagged User(s)
- Location
Action
Write
- Api_docs_info
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
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Use Nearby Now and Instagram for Business with AI agents and code

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Expose Nearby Now and Instagram for Business actions as tools in any MCP client. Authenticate once, then call them in natural language.

Example actions on this page

Create Checkin (Address)
Publish Photo(s)

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Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Trigger Nearby Now and Instagram for Business actions from backend services, scripts, or agent code.

Install

# TypeScript / Node
npm install @zapier/zapier-sdk

Run an action

import { createZapierSdk } from '@zapier/zapier-sdk';

const zapier = createZapierSdk();
await zapier.runAction({ /* nearbynow / instagram-for-business action */ });

Run the SDK docs

There is no Python package yet. SDK is TypeScript-only (@zapier/zapier-sdk). The MCP server URL is personal to your account; get it at zapier.com/mcp.

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Connect Nearby Now and Instagram for Business to power AI-driven automation

Launch your first automated workflow

Publish photos on Instagram for Business from new Nearby Now check-ins

Publish photos on Instagram for Business from new Nearby Now check-ins

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

How Zapier works

Choose a trigger

Add your action

You’re connected!

Supported triggers and actions

Use Nearby Now and Instagram for Business with AI agents and code

Connect via Zapier MCP

Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

Connect Nearby Now and Instagram for Business to integrate crucial parts of your business

Automate your lead management and improve conversions

Create more impactful campaigns with automation

Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

Resolve incidents faster with automation

Learn how to automate Instagram for Business on the Zapier blog

Connect Instagram and YouTube for automated crossposting

Make work flow with AI

Connect Nearby Now to Instagram for Business on the world's largest no-code automation platform