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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Calendar" from Google Calendar.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Company Update" in LinkedIn.
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Zapier seamlessly connects Google Calendar and LinkedIn, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- New Calendar
Triggers when a calendar is created.
Try ItTriggerPolling - CalendarRequired
- Search_term
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- Expand Recurring Events
Try ItTriggerInstant- CalendarRequired
- Search_term
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- CalendarRequired
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- Time After
- Time After (Unit)
- Search_term
Try ItTriggerPolling- CalendarRequired
Try ItTriggerInstant- CalendarRequired
- EventRequired
- Attendee/sRequired
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Practical ways you can use Google Calendar and LinkedIn
Schedule follow-ups for new LinkedIn connections
When you get a new LinkedIn connection, Zapier will automatically create an event in Google Calendar. This ensures you stay on top of networking and follow-ups, helping you foster relationships without manually tracking each connection.
Business Owner
Update LinkedIn status for completed calendar events
When a Google Calendar event ends, Zapier can automatically create a post on LinkedIn summarizing event details. This is useful for IT professionals attending conferences or giving talks, making it easier to share updates with their network in real time.
ITShare key marketing events on LinkedIn
When a new event is added to a specific Google Calendar, Zapier can publish a company update on LinkedIn. It saves time by synchronizing your marketing plans with your professional updates, ensuring your audience knows about your key events.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Calendar + LinkedIn integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Google Calendar and LinkedIn
How can I integrate Google Calendar with LinkedIn using our platform?
Integrating Google Calendar with LinkedIn on our platform involves setting up triggers and actions. For instance, a trigger could be a new event created in your Google Calendar, which then prompts an action such as sharing this event on your LinkedIn status.
What triggers from Google Calendar can initiate actions in LinkedIn?
Triggers like a new event creation or event updates in Google Calendar can initiate actions such as posting updates or messages on your LinkedIn account.
Are there any specific actions in LinkedIn that are supported after a Google Calendar trigger?
Yes, following a specific trigger in Google Calendar, you can automate LinkedIn actions like sharing content or sending connection invitations.
Does the integration support recurring events from Google Calendar?
Our integration handles recurring events by recognizing each occurrence as an individual trigger, allowing you to automate corresponding LinkedIn actions for each occurrence.
Can I filter which calendar events trigger LinkedIn updates?
Yes, you have the option to set filters where only certain events—based on specific criteria such as keywords or calendar type—trigger updates on LinkedIn.
Is it possible to customize messages posted on LinkedIn through this integration?
We allow customization of the message content posted to LinkedIn based on Google Calendar triggers, so you can tailor what gets shared with your network.
What limitations should I be aware of when integrating these two platforms?
Limitations include API restrictions pertaining to how frequently data can be synced between Google Calendar and LinkedIn. Furthermore, certain types of posts may not be supported due to platform-specific regulations.
