4sq check-ins (now Swarm) to Google Calendar

First, we need to connect Foursquare and Google Calendar to IFTTT.

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  Create IFTTT account.

  Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

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  Connect Foursquare to IFTTT.

  Give IFTTT access to your Foursquare account, using Foursquare credentials.

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  Connect Google Calendar to IFTTT.

  Give IFTTT access to your Google Calendar account, using Google Calendar credentials.

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.

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  Set up a Trigger action for Foursquare

  Choose the following trigger: Any new check-in (This Trigger fires every time you check in on Foursquare or Swarm. Only works with public check-ins.).

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  Then set up an Action for Google Calendar

  Choose this action: Quick add event (This Action will add an event to your Google Calendar. Simply include a detailed description of when and what.).

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

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  Customize data flow

  Configure the data that is exchanged between Foursquare and Google Calendar.

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  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 4sq check-ins (now Swarm) to Google Calendar!