ActiveCampaign and Bitly Integration

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How to connect ActiveCampaign and Bitly

Create a New Scenario to Connect ActiveCampaign and Bitly

In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step

Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a ActiveCampaign, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, ActiveCampaign or Bitly will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find ActiveCampaign or Bitly, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the ActiveCampaign Node

Select the ActiveCampaign node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the ActiveCampaign

Click on the ActiveCampaign node to configure it. You can modify the ActiveCampaign URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.

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Add the Bitly Node

Next, click the plus (+) icon on the ActiveCampaign node, select Bitly from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Bitly.

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Authenticate Bitly

Now, click the Bitly node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Bitly settings. Authentication allows you to use Bitly through Latenode.

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Configure the ActiveCampaign and Bitly Nodes

Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.

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Set Up the ActiveCampaign and Bitly Integration

Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:

  • Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
  • Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
  • Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
  • Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
  • Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
  • Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
  • Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
  • Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.
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Save and Activate the Scenario

After configuring ActiveCampaign, Bitly, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.

Test the Scenario

Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the ActiveCampaign and Bitly integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between ActiveCampaign and Bitly (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.

Most powerful ways to connect ActiveCampaign and Bitly

ActiveCampaign + Bitly + Google Sheets: When a contact clicks a Bitly link in an ActiveCampaign email, the automation retrieves the link click data and updates a Google Sheet with relevant information for campaign tracking.

ActiveCampaign + Bitly + Slack: When a contact clicks a Bitly link in an ActiveCampaign email, a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel, alerting the team about the link engagement.

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About ActiveCampaign

Automate ActiveCampaign tasks within Latenode for streamlined marketing. Trigger campaigns based on data from any source, not just forms. Sync contacts, segment lists, and personalize emails using Latenode’s visual editor and built-in data transformation tools. Connect to CRMs or databases for smarter, automated customer journeys without complex coding.

About Bitly

Use Bitly in Latenode to automatically shorten and track links within your workflows. Share campaign URLs, monitor click rates, and optimize outreach directly from your automated processes. Combine Bitly's link management with Latenode's flexible logic and data integrations for end-to-end control, avoiding manual updates and broken flows.

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FAQ ActiveCampaign and Bitly

How can I connect my ActiveCampaign account to Bitly using Latenode?

To connect your ActiveCampaign account to Bitly on Latenode, follow these steps:

  • Sign in to your Latenode account.
  • Navigate to the integrations section.
  • Select ActiveCampaign and click on "Connect".
  • Authenticate your ActiveCampaign and Bitly accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
  • Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.

Can I track campaign link clicks in ActiveCampaign?

Yes, you can! Latenode lets you automate Bitly link creation for ActiveCampaign emails and then update contact records with click data. Track engagement easily!

What types of tasks can I perform by integrating ActiveCampaign with Bitly?

Integrating ActiveCampaign with Bitly allows you to perform various tasks, including:

  • Automatically shorten links for new ActiveCampaign campaigns.
  • Track click-through rates of Bitly links in ActiveCampaign.
  • Update ActiveCampaign contact properties based on Bitly link clicks.
  • Generate branded Bitly links for personalized ActiveCampaign emails.
  • Create a dashboard showing campaign performance using Bitly data.

HowdoIautomaticallycreateActiveCampaigncontactsfromBitlylinkclicks?

Use Latenode to watch for clicks on specific Bitly links, then create new contacts in ActiveCampaign or update existing ones instantly.

Are there any limitations to the ActiveCampaign and Bitly integration on Latenode?

While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:

  • Rate limits from ActiveCampaign and Bitly APIs may apply.
  • Custom field updates in ActiveCampaign require proper field mapping.
  • Historical data migration requires manual setup and processing.

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