When a record is added to Airtable, summarize any content and create a post on Medium

■Overview

Do you manage content ideas and drafts in Airtable and publish information on Medium, but find the posting process time-consuming? Summarizing articles and manually transferring content takes time and can lead to errors. With this workflow, simply adding a record to Airtable triggers AI to automatically summarize the content and create a post on Medium, streamlining the entire process from content creation to publication.

■Who should use this template

• Anyone who manages content in Airtable and manually creates posts on Medium
• Anyone who wants to automate article summarization with AI and streamline content creation
• Anyone who wants to connect Airtable and Medium to simplify their content publishing process

■Benefits of using this template

• Creating a post on Medium is automated when a record is added to Airtable, reducing the time spent manually transferring and summarizing content
• Eliminating manual copy-and-paste work helps prevent human errors such as transfer mistakes and incorrect post content

■Flow bot steps

1. First, connect Airtable and Medium to Yoom
2. Select Airtable as the trigger and set the action to “When a record is created”
3. Next, set the AI feature’s “Summarize” action as an operation, then specify the text to summarize from the Airtable record information retrieved by the trigger
4. Finally, set Medium’s “Create Post” action as an operation and create a post using the AI-generated summary and other content

※“Trigger”: An action that starts the flow. “Operation”: An action that processes information within the flow after the trigger starts.

■Customizable points in this workflow

• In the Airtable trigger settings, you can specify the target base ID and table ID, as well as customize the field name used to detect when a record was created
• In the AI summarization operation, you can specify which information retrieved from Airtable should be summarized and configure conditions such as the character count
• In the Medium post creation operation, you can set fixed text for the title, body, and other fields, or use Airtable data and AI-generated summaries as variables

■Notes

• Connect both Airtable and Medium to Yoom.
• You can choose a trigger interval of 5, 10, 15, 30, or 60 minutes.
• Note that the shortest available trigger interval varies by plan.
• Airtable outputs can be retrieved using JSONPath. See below for details.
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