This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Contacts and Airtable
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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Google Contacts and Airtable can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in Google Contacts
Triggers when a contact is created or updated.
Then this action happens in Airtable
Creates a new record with auto-populating fields.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Airtable records for new or updated Google Contacts.
Part I
First, we need to connect Google Contacts and Airtable to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Google Contacts to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Google Contacts account, using Google Contacts credentials.
Connect Airtable to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Airtable account, using Airtable 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 Google Contacts
Choose the following trigger: New or Updated Contact (Triggers when a contact is created or updated.).
Then set up an Action for Airtable
Choose this action: Create Record (Creates a new record with auto-populating fields.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Contacts and Airtable.
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 Airtable records for new or updated Google Contacts!
Triggers when a new record is created. Optionally: triggers when any record (new or existing) is first added to a selected view.
Triggers when a record is created or updated.
Triggers when a new new record is created in a specifc view.
Returns all newly created or updated records in a view (requires "Created Time" or "Last Modified Time" fields).
This Trigger fires every time a new record is created in a table. You can optionally configure it to only fire when a record appears in a specific view.
New or modified records
Creates a new contact.
Creates a new contact.
This Action will create a new contact in Google Contacts.
Updates an existing contact.
Creates a new group.
Adds an existing contact to a group(s).
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