This automation scenario allows you to connect Calendly and Salesforce
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
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Calendly and Salesforce can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in Calendly
Triggers when an invitee schedules an event
Then this action happens in Salesforce
Creates a new record of a specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.).
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Salesforce leads from new Calendly events.
Part I
First, we need to connect Calendly and Salesforce to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Calendly to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Calendly account, using Calendly credentials.
Connect Salesforce to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Salesforce account, using Salesforce credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for Calendly
Choose the following trigger: Invitee Created (Triggers when an invitee schedules an event).
Then set up an Action for Salesforce
Choose this action: Create Record (Creates a new record of a specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.).).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Calendly and Salesforce.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Create Salesforce leads from new Calendly events!
Triggers when an invitee schedules an event
Triggers when an invitee cancels a scheduled event.
This trigger fires when someone schedules a new Calendly event with you.
Triggers when a new event is scheduled
Invitee created (instant)
Invitee cancelled (instant)
Creates a new record of a specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.).
Creates a new lead in Salesforce.
Updates an existing record for a specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.).
Creates a new contact in Salesforce.
Adds an existing lead to an existing campaign.
Finds a record of a specified Salesforce object by up to two fields and values you choose.
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