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How to connect Bitly and Brilliant Directories
Create a New Scenario to Connect Bitly and Brilliant Directories
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 Bitly, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Bitly or Brilliant Directories will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Bitly or Brilliant Directories, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.
Add the Bitly Node
Select the Bitly node from the app selection panel on the right.
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Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Bitly node, select Brilliant Directories from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Brilliant Directories.
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Authenticate Brilliant Directories
Now, click the Brilliant Directories node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Brilliant Directories settings. Authentication allows you to use Brilliant Directories through Latenode.
Configure the Bitly and Brilliant Directories Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Bitly and Brilliant Directories 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 Bitly, Brilliant Directories, 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 Bitly and Brilliant Directories integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Bitly and Brilliant Directories (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Bitly and Brilliant Directories
Bitly + Brilliant Directories + Google Sheets: When a new post is created in Brilliant Directories, shorten the URL using Bitly and then add a row to a Google Sheet to track the post's Bitlink for performance analysis.
Brilliant Directories + Bitly + Twitter: When a new post is created in Brilliant Directories, shorten the post's URL using Bitly, then create a tweet on Twitter promoting the post with the shortened URL. Due to missing Twitter app let's create post on Brilliant Directories instead.
Bitly and Brilliant Directories integration alternatives
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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About Brilliant Directories
Orchestrate Brilliant Directories data within Latenode to automate member management and content workflows. Sync directory listings with CRMs, trigger email sequences based on membership changes, or automate content moderation. Extend directory features with Latenode's AI tools and custom JavaScript actions.
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FAQ Bitly and Brilliant Directories
How can I connect my Bitly account to Brilliant Directories using Latenode?
To connect your Bitly account to Brilliant Directories on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Bitly and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Bitly and Brilliant Directories accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I track Brilliant Directories link clicks with Bitly?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you create custom dashboards to track Bitly link performance within Brilliant Directories member areas, offering insights unavailable in standard integrations.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Bitly with Brilliant Directories?
Integrating Bitly with Brilliant Directories allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically shorten and track links posted to member profiles.
- Generate branded short links for listings in Brilliant Directories.
- Monitor click-through rates on promotional links inside member emails.
- Update Bitly link metadata when a Brilliant Directories listing changes.
- Create custom reports on link engagement within specific member groups.
Can I use custom domains with Bitly links inside Brilliant Directories?
Yes, Latenode allows you to leverage Bitly’s custom domain feature for branded links, improving trust and recognition within your Brilliant Directories platform.
Are there any limitations to the Bitly and Brilliant Directories integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Bulk operations might be subject to API rate limits from Bitly and Brilliant Directories.
- Complex workflows involving large datasets may require optimization.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API availability of both platforms.
