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How to connect Ghost and Mailgun
Create a New Scenario to Connect Ghost and Mailgun
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.
Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Ghost, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Ghost or Mailgun will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Ghost or Mailgun, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the Ghost Node
Select the Ghost node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Add the Mailgun Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Ghost node, select Mailgun from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Mailgun.
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Authenticate Mailgun
Now, click the Mailgun node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Mailgun settings. Authentication allows you to use Mailgun through Latenode.
Configure the Ghost and Mailgun Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Ghost and Mailgun Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.
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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Ghost, Mailgun, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Ghost and Mailgun integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Ghost and Mailgun (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Ghost and Mailgun
Ghost + Mailgun + Google Sheets: When a new member is created in Ghost, their email is sent via Mailgun. Data from Mailgun deliveries (opens, clicks) and subscriber info from Ghost is then aggregated and added to a Google Sheets spreadsheet for tracking acquisition costs and engagement metrics.
Mailgun + Ghost + Slack: When Mailgun detects a new bounce event on an email sent from Ghost, a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel to alert the content team of potential deliverability issues with Ghost emails.
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About Ghost
Integrate Ghost with Latenode to automate content workflows. Automatically publish new posts, manage member data, or trigger email campaigns. Use Latenode's visual editor and flexible nodes to build custom workflows around Ghost, bypassing manual tasks and scaling content operations without code. Connect Ghost to other apps to streamline your publishing process.
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About Mailgun
Use Mailgun in Latenode to automate email sending within your workflows. Trigger emails based on data changes, form submissions, or scheduled events. Latenode lets you filter, format, and personalize messages using data from other apps, creating dynamic campaigns and notifications without complex coding. Scale your outreach affordably by paying only for execution time.
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FAQ Ghost and Mailgun
How can I connect my Ghost account to Mailgun using Latenode?
To connect your Ghost account to Mailgun on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Ghost and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Ghost and Mailgun accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically send a welcome email to new Ghost members?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to trigger Mailgun emails upon new Ghost member creation. Benefit: engage members instantly and enhance their experience.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Ghost with Mailgun?
Integrating Ghost with Mailgun allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send a series of onboarding emails to new Ghost subscribers.
- Automatically add new Ghost members to a Mailgun mailing list.
- Trigger personalized emails based on Ghost content engagement.
- Send transactional emails for Ghost membership updates.
- Create email backups of Ghost posts using Mailgun's storage.
Can I use JavaScript code to customize Ghost and Mailgun workflows?
Yes! Latenode allows custom JavaScript functions to extend integration capabilities between Ghost and Mailgun for truly tailored automations.
Are there any limitations to the Ghost and Mailgun integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Ghost and Mailgun may affect performance.
- Complex email templates might require custom HTML/CSS coding.
- Advanced member segmentation requires careful data mapping.
