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1 You can connect your Sports Tracker information to a host of different web services and apps and one of them is Zapier, a third party app that allows you to automate routine tasks and process data in between several apps. This tutorial aims to show you how to use the Sports Tracker event feed with Zapier. You can utilize in so many different other ways. But the first thing you need to do is to decide what format to use for the public feed name you want to share. Step 1: To do this, go to Settings tab and select what public feed name you want to share and click Save. Step 2: Now go back to Meets tab, and click on Meet Dashboard.

Step 1: Settings Save...2 Step 3: Right-click on the RSS Feed button and choose Copy Link Address. You will use this link later on (Step 17 below) so you can paste the link on a notepad

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You can connect your Sports Tracker information to a host of

different web services and apps and one of them is Zapier, a third party

app that allows you to automate routine tasks and process data in

between several apps. This tutorial aims to show you how to use the

Sports Tracker event feed with Zapier.

You can utilize in so many different other ways. But the first thing you

need to do is to decide what format to use for the public feed name you

want to share.

Step 1: To do this, go to Settings tab and select what public feed name

you want to share and click Save.

Step 2: Now go back to Meets tab, and click on Meet Dashboard.

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Step 3: Right-click on the RSS Feed button and choose Copy Link

Address. You will use this link later on (Step 17 below) so you can

paste the link on a notepad for now.

Step 4: Go to the Zapier.com website and sign up for an account. Once

you have created your account, click button called Make a New Zap.

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Step 5: Wait for Zapier to load and select Choose a trigger

App. Select RSS

Step 7: Click on Choose a Trigger.

Step 8: Select New Item in Feed. This means that every single time

there is a new item in Sports Tracker feed, the action set is going to be

triggered.

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Step 9: Now, create an action set that triggers a tweet. Click on Choose

an Action App and selectTwitter.

Step 10: Click Choose an Action and select Create Tweet.

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Step 11: You can create all sorts of combinations as needed and when

you’re done just click Continue.

Step 12: When asked about RSS account just click on Continue.

Step 13: You will be asked to select a Twitter account, click

on Connect Twitter Account.

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Step 14: Give a name to the Twitter account integration and select an

option to follow Zapier for product updates and anouncements, then

click Save.

Step 15: You will be asked for authorization, click on Authorize.

Step 16: You’ll be taken back to the page and click on Continue.

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Step 17: Scroll down and paste the Sports Tracker link that you copied

in Step 3 above to publicly accessible RSS URL. Scroll down and

click Continue.

Step 18: Click Insert field, and select Description.

Step 20: Finally assign a name to this Zap and click Turn Zap on.

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Step 21: Now the first Zap is already created and ready to be tested.