How to connect Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts
Create a New Scenario to Connect Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts
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 Brilliant Directories, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Brilliant Directories or DonationAlerts will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Brilliant Directories or DonationAlerts, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Select the Brilliant Directories node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Brilliant Directories
Click on the Brilliant Directories node to configure it. You can modify the Brilliant Directories URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the DonationAlerts Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Brilliant Directories node, select DonationAlerts from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within DonationAlerts.

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Authenticate DonationAlerts
Now, click the DonationAlerts node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your DonationAlerts settings. Authentication allows you to use DonationAlerts through Latenode.
Configure the Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts 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 Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts 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 Brilliant Directories, DonationAlerts, 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 Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts
DonationAlerts + Brilliant Directories + Slack: When a new donation alert is received in DonationAlerts, this triggers an update to a user's profile in Brilliant Directories. A congratulatory message is then sent to a dedicated Slack channel.
DonationAlerts + Brilliant Directories + Google Sheets: When a new donation alert is received in DonationAlerts, the donation amount is logged in Google Sheets, along with creating or updating a lead record in Brilliant Directories to track fundraising efforts.
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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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About DonationAlerts
Use DonationAlerts in Latenode to automate alerts and data flows based on donation events. Trigger custom actions like thank-you messages in Discord, update spreadsheets, or manage CRM entries. Scale donation-driven workflows with flexible no-code logic, JavaScript functions, and direct API access, paying only for execution time.
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FAQ Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts
How can I connect my Brilliant Directories account to DonationAlerts using Latenode?
To connect your Brilliant Directories account to DonationAlerts on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Brilliant Directories and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically thank donors on my Brilliant Directories website?
Yes, using Latenode you can create workflows to automatically post thank-you messages on your Brilliant Directories site when a donation is received via DonationAlerts, improving donor engagement.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Brilliant Directories with DonationAlerts?
Integrating Brilliant Directories with DonationAlerts allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Add new Brilliant Directories members upon successful DonationAlerts transactions.
- Update member profiles based on donation milestones.
- Send personalized thank you emails for specific donation amounts.
- Trigger community events based on total donation goals reached.
- Grant special website badges to top donors automatically.
Can I use custom JavaScript code to enhance this integration in Latenode?
Yes, Latenode's JavaScript node allows for adding complex logic and custom transformations to the Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts data.
Are there any limitations to the Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time updates depend on the API polling frequency of both apps.
- Complex data transformations may require advanced JavaScript knowledge.
- Rate limits of Brilliant Directories and DonationAlerts APIs apply.