Ever wished you could share new blog posts to a Telegram channel automatically?
If so, then great news! Starting today, you can follow any WordPress.com blog within Telegram by using WordPressDotCom Bot. Now, you can easily get real-time updates from your favorite bloggers in specific channels, group chats, or DMs, right in the app and with just a few clicks.
How to Use the WordPress.com Bot for Telegram
Whether you want to follow your favorite blogs or share your own posts, the WordPress.com Bot has you covered. Start a new channel and invite readers to follow you there, or automate sharing with an existing channel and add value for your friends and followers. Here are some ideas for inspiration:
Keep up-to-date with writers you don’t want to miss.Share the latest shots from your family photo blog with friends and loved ones.Spark conversation about your hobbies and interests in a private channel.
No matter your desired application, WordPressDotCom Bot is easy to use. Visit https://t.me/WordPressDotComBot and click on Send Message to get started, or invite the bot to a channel or group by adding a new member and searching for WordPress.com:
The bot will then automatically share every new post to the desired channel in real time. Your posts will look great with attractive thumbnails too. Take a look at this preview example:
Users can interact with WordPressDotCom Bot with the following commands:
/follow [url] – This will follow the blog specified in the url/unfollow [url] – This will unfollow the blog specified in the url. No more notifications of new posts will be sent./following – This will show a list of all blogs followed./reset – This stops following all blogs via the Telegram bot.
Best of all, WordPress.com Bot is free to use. Try it now.