Communication
Blink
12 min
blink is a frontline employee app offering communication, scheduling, and document sharing integrating blink with make com enables automated workflows for sending announcements, updating schedules, and managing employee resources directly within the blink platform this is ai generated content based on official blink documentation the content may contain mistakes please verify important information if you have questions on vendor documentation, contact https //developer joinblink com/docs/contact us directly requirements to use the blink app in make, you must have an active account and a generated api token, https //www joinblink com/ for subscription, refer to the https //www joinblink com/ connect blink and {{product name}} to get started, you must first create a connection between blink and {{product name}} , allowing the two services to communicate obtain your api key in your blink account create the connection in make obtain your api key in your blink account before you create the connection in {{product name}} , you should first obtain your api key in your blink account to obtain your api key navigate to the integrations section in the admin dashboard click the relevant application to manage it click the option to generate a new api token copy the api token displayed on screen you will use this value while creating a connection in {{product name}} because the ui might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, https //developer joinblink com/docs/configuring integrations create the connection in {{product name}} https //www make com/en/register , add the blink module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection if you add a module with an instant tag, click create a webhook , then create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection enter the authentication credentials you copied from your blink account or follow the on screen instructions to create the connection for detailed information on connecting an application, see docid\ so88fm6pkt0g adkddfzz page blink modules after connecting to the blink app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your {{scenario plural lowercase}} archive a feed event moves a selected feed event into the archive, removing it from the active feed list get a feed event fetches detailed information about a particular feed event get a linked account retrieves detailed information about a specified linked account list feed event categories retrieves a list of available categories for feed events list linked accounts fetches and displays a list of all accounts that are currently connected or linked to your profile list users retrieves a list of users from your account make an api call executes a custom api request to the connected service using your authorized credentials send a feed event sends a specific event to a selected feed update a feed event modifies the details of a previously created feed event templates you can look for more templates in https //www make com/en/templates , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} blink resources you can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links https //community make com/search?q=blink https //www joinblink com/ https //developer joinblink com/ https //www make com/en/integrations/blink