Force yourself to add more events to Google Calendar

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

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  Create IFTTT account.

  Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

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  Connect Google Calendar to IFTTT.

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

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  Connect Beeminder to IFTTT.

  Give IFTTT access to your Beeminder account, using Beeminder 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 Google Calendar

  Choose the following trigger: New event added (This Trigger fires every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.).

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  Then set up an Action for Beeminder

  Choose this action: Add datapoint (This Action will add a new datapoint to a Beeminder goal.).

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

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  Customize data flow

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

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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 Force yourself to add more events to Google Calendar!