Schedule food photo sharing to Pinterest with GPT-3.5 captions and Google Sheets

In this guide, we’ll walk you through setting up an AI-driven workflow that automatically processes highly-rated food photos from a Google Sheet, generates AI-powered captions, shares them to Pinterest, and updates the sheet to reflect the posts. Ready to automate your food photo sharing? Let’s dive in!

What’s the Goal? - Automatically detect and process highly-rated food photos (4 stars or above) from a Google Sheet. - Use AI to generate engaging and relevant captions. - Share the photos with captions to Pinterest via the Pinterest API. - Update the Google Sheet to mark photos as posted. - Enable scheduled automation for consistent posting.

By the end, you’ll have a self-running system that shares your best food photos effortlessly.

Why Does It Matter? Manual photo sharing is time-consuming and inconsistent. Here’s why this workflow is a game changer:

- Zero Human Error: AI ensures consistent captions and posting accuracy. - Time-Saving Automation: Automatically handle photo sharing, boosting efficiency. - Scheduled Posting: Maintain a regular presence on Pinterest without manual effort. - Focus on Creativity: Free your team from repetitive posting tasks. Think of it as your tireless social media assistant that keeps your Pinterest feed vibrant.

How It Works Here’s the step-by-step magic behind the automation:

Step 1: Trigger the Workflow - Detect new photos to post using the Daily Post Scheduler node (e.g., once daily). - Initiate the workflow at a scheduled time to check for new food photos.

Step 2: Fetch Food Photos from Sheet - Retrieve rows from the Google Sheet that contain food photo metadata like image URLs, ratings, and status.