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How to connect Bitly and Contacts+
Create a New Scenario to Connect Bitly and Contacts+
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 Contacts+ will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Bitly or Contacts+, 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 Contacts+ Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Bitly node, select Contacts+ from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Contacts+.
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Authenticate Contacts+
Now, click the Contacts+ node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Contacts+ settings. Authentication allows you to use Contacts+ through Latenode.
Configure the Bitly and Contacts+ 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 Contacts+ 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, Contacts+, 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 Contacts+ integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Bitly and Contacts+ (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 Contacts+
Bitly + Contacts+ + Google Sheets: When a Bitly link is clicked, fetch the contact details from Contacts+ based on an identifier in the link or a shared parameter. Then, add the Bitly link click information and contact details to a new row in Google Sheets.
Mailchimp + Bitly + Contacts+: When a contact clicks a Bitly link in a Mailchimp email campaign, find the contact in Contacts+ and add a tag to them indicating they clicked the link. This allows for segmentation and targeted follow-up in Contacts+.
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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 Contacts+
Use Contacts+ in Latenode to centralize contact data across platforms. Automate cleaning, deduplication, and enrichment processes. Sync updated contact details to your CRM or marketing tools. Latenode lets you build flexible flows and custom logic to manage contacts more efficiently and without manual data entry.
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FAQ Bitly and Contacts+
How can I connect my Bitly account to Contacts+ using Latenode?
To connect your Bitly account to Contacts+ 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 Contacts+ accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically shorten URLs from new Contacts+ entries?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you automate URL shortening for new Contacts+ entries, instantly creating Bitly links and adding them to contact records. Enjoy seamless data synchronization.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Bitly with Contacts+?
Integrating Bitly with Contacts+ allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically shortening URLs in new Contacts+ contact notes.
- Tracking link clicks associated with specific Contacts+ entries.
- Updating Contacts+ records with Bitly link statistics.
- Creating personalized Bitly links based on contact data.
- Generating reports on link engagement for contact segments.
Can I use custom domains for shortened links with Bitly in Latenode?
Yes, Latenode supports using custom domains for your Bitly links. Configure this directly in your Bitly account for streamlined branding.
Are there any limitations to the Bitly and Contacts+ integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Bitly and Contacts+ APIs may affect high-volume workflows.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript code blocks.
- Historical data migration between apps needs manual setup.
