How to connect Bitly and FreeAgent
Create a New Scenario to Connect Bitly and FreeAgent
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 FreeAgent will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Bitly or FreeAgent, 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 FreeAgent Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Bitly node, select FreeAgent from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within FreeAgent.

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Authenticate FreeAgent
Now, click the FreeAgent node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your FreeAgent settings. Authentication allows you to use FreeAgent through Latenode.
Configure the Bitly and FreeAgent 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 FreeAgent 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, FreeAgent, 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 FreeAgent integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Bitly and FreeAgent (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 FreeAgent
Bitly + FreeAgent + Google Sheets: When a new invoice is created in FreeAgent, the invoice link is shortened using Bitly. The shortened link, along with invoice details, is then added to a Google Sheet for tracking and ROI analysis.
FreeAgent + Bitly + Slack: When a new invoice is created in FreeAgent, the invoice link is shortened with Bitly. The shortened link is then shared in a designated Slack channel for team awareness and easy access.
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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 FreeAgent
Use FreeAgent in Latenode to automate accounting tasks. Create workflows that automatically reconcile bank data, generate reports, or update financial records based on triggers from other apps. Avoid manual data entry and ensure accuracy by connecting FreeAgent with your CRM, payment gateways, or e-commerce platforms.
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FAQ Bitly and FreeAgent
How can I connect my Bitly account to FreeAgent using Latenode?
To connect your Bitly account to FreeAgent 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 FreeAgent accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I track invoice clicks via shortened Bitly links?
Yes, you can! With Latenode, connect Bitly to FreeAgent to automatically track clicks on invoice links and update FreeAgent records. Get better insights with zero code.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Bitly with FreeAgent?
Integrating Bitly with FreeAgent allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Bitly links for new FreeAgent invoices automatically.
- Track clicks on invoice links and update invoice status.
- Generate shortened links for FreeAgent contacts in bulk.
- Send SMS notifications via Bitly on invoice payment.
- Log Bitly link click data in FreeAgent for reporting.
How secure is my Bitly data when using Latenode?
Latenode employs industry-standard security measures to protect your data during Bitly and FreeAgent integration, including encryption and access controls.
Are there any limitations to the Bitly and FreeAgent integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time data synchronization depends on the Bitly and FreeAgent API limits.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript coding knowledge.
- The number of operations is limited by your Latenode plan.