What This Workflow Does
Manually creating and posting social media content across multiple platforms is a time-consuming, repetitive task. Marketers and business owners often struggle with consistency, platform-specific formatting, and finding the time to keep their social channels active.
This automation solves that by creating a complete, hands-off content pipeline. Simply send a URL—any article, blog post, or webpage—to a Telegram bot. The workflow automatically fetches the content, uses AI to generate engaging posts tailored for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, creates a relevant AI image, publishes to all platforms, and logs everything in a Google Sheet. It turns a single link into a coordinated multi-channel social media campaign in minutes.
How It Works
1. Trigger via Telegram
You or your team sends a URL in a message to a dedicated Telegram bot. The workflow monitors this bot and instantly detects when a new link arrives.
2. Content Extraction & Analysis
The system fetches the webpage, extracts the main text and title, and cleans it for processing. It understands the core topic and key points of the content.
3. AI-Powered Copy Generation
Using OpenAI or Google Gemini, the workflow creates three unique posts: one optimized for Facebook's conversational style, one for Instagram's visual focus, and one for LinkedIn's professional tone—all from the same source.
4. AI Image Creation & Storage
An AI image generation node creates a relevant visual based on the content theme. This image is automatically uploaded and stored in Supabase Storage for reliable access.
5. Multi-Platform Publishing
The workflow posts the generated copy and image to your connected Facebook Page, Instagram Business account, and LinkedIn company page simultaneously via their official APIs.
6. Logging & Confirmation
All post URLs, the image link, and timestamps are recorded in a Google Sheets log. A confirmation message with the published links and the generated image is sent back to the Telegram chat, completing the loop.
Who This Is For
This automation is ideal for marketing teams, content creators, small business owners, agencies managing multiple client accounts, and anyone who needs to maintain an active social media presence without the daily grind. It's particularly valuable for:
- Digital marketers who curate and share industry content regularly.
- Solo entrepreneurs wearing multiple hats who need efficiency.
- Content agencies distributing client articles across platforms.
- Startups aiming to maximize reach with limited resources.
What You'll Need
- A Telegram bot token (create one via @BotFather).
- API keys for an AI service (OpenAI or Google Gemini).
- Facebook Graph API credentials with Page and Instagram Business permissions.
- LinkedIn OAuth2 credentials for company page posting.
- A Supabase project (free tier works) for image storage.
- A Google Sheet for logging, with OAuth2 access granted.
- An n8n instance (cloud or self-hosted) to run the workflow.
Pro tip: Start with the free tiers of OpenAI, Supabase, and n8n Cloud. This entire workflow can be built and tested at zero cost before scaling up.
Quick Setup Guide
- Download the template using the button above and import it into your n8n instance.
- Create credentials in n8n for Telegram, your chosen AI, Facebook Graph, LinkedIn, Supabase, and Google Sheets.
- Update node configurations with your specific Page IDs, Sheet ID, and Supabase bucket name (default is 'social-media').
- Test the trigger by sending a URL to your Telegram bot. Watch the workflow execute through each step.
- Activate the workflow and start automating your social content pipeline immediately.
Key Benefits
Save 5–10 hours per week on social media content creation and posting. What used to be a multi-step manual process now happens automatically while you focus on strategy.
Ensure brand consistency across all platforms with AI-generated copy that maintains your voice while optimizing for each network's unique audience and format requirements.
Eliminate human error in posting schedules, formatting, and platform-specific rules. The automation follows API guidelines perfectly every time.
Scale content output effortlessly without adding team members. Share more articles, increase engagement, and grow your audience without proportional increases in workload.
Gain complete visibility with automated logging in Google Sheets. Track performance, audit posts, and analyze what content works best—all without manual data entry.