An automated workflow using zapier
Connects Trello + Google Calendar
Create Google Calendar detailed events from new Trello activity
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Trello and Google Calendar
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.
Categories
Trello and Google Calendar can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
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How it works?
When this trigger fires in Trello
New Activity in Trello
Triggers when there is activity in Trello.
Then this action happens in Google Calendar
Create Detailed Event in Google Calendar
Create an event by defining each field.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Google Calendar detailed events from new Trello activity.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Trello and Google Calendar to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Trello to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Trello account, using Trello credentials.
Connect Google Calendar to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Google Calendar account, using Google Calendar credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for Trello
Choose the following trigger: New Activity (Triggers when there is activity in Trello.).
Then set up an Action for Google Calendar
Choose this action: Create Detailed Event (Create an event by defining each field.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Trello and Google Calendar.
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 Google Calendar detailed events from new Trello activity!
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Apps you need
Trello is an easy-to-use collaboration tool that helps you organize your projects, no matter the size. With boards, lists, and cards, you can prioritize tasks and stay on top of everything from the big picture to the smallest details. Connect with your team in real-time and integrate with other key tools for seamless cross-team collaboration.
Google Calendar, the free time-management web application, simplifies scheduling and organizing your daily events. Easily manage and share your schedule with customizable notifications, ensuring you stay on top of your commitments.
Zapier simplifies busy people's lives by automating web app data transfers, reducing tedious tasks, and allowing teams to collaborate effortlessly. With over 5,000 popular apps connected, it's never been easier to streamline your workflow.
