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

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


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Add the Bitly Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Clio 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.
Configure the Clio 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.
Set Up the Clio 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 Clio, 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 Clio and Bitly integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Clio 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 Clio and Bitly
Clio + Bitly + Google Sheets: When a new matter is created in Clio, a shortened Bitly link is created for the matter URL. This link, along with the matter details, is then added to a Google Sheets spreadsheet for tracking and reporting.
Clio + Bitly + Slack: When a new matter is created in Clio, a shortened Bitly link to the matter is created. This shortened link is then sent as a message to a designated Slack channel to notify the relevant team.
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About Clio
Automate legal workflows with Clio in Latenode. Sync client data, trigger document generation, and manage tasks based on case updates, avoiding manual data entry. Integrate Clio with other apps like email and payment gateways for streamlined legal process automation. Latenode’s visual editor makes building these flows simple.
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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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FAQ Clio and Bitly
How can I connect my Clio account to Bitly using Latenode?
To connect your Clio account to Bitly on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Clio and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Clio and Bitly accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I shorten Clio matter links automatically?
Yes, with Latenode! Automatically shorten lengthy Clio matter links via Bitly whenever a new matter is created. Enjoy seamless automation without complex coding.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Clio with Bitly?
Integrating Clio with Bitly allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically shorten case file URLs generated in Clio using Bitly.
- Track the number of clicks on Bitly links shared within Clio case notes.
- Create branded Bitly links for Clio invoices sent to clients.
- Generate QR codes from shortened Bitly links for easy case access.
- Update Bitly link titles whenever a corresponding Clio matter name changes.
How secure is connecting my Clio data to Bitly on Latenode?
Latenode uses secure authentication and encryption to protect your data during Clio and Bitly integration, providing peace of mind.
Are there any limitations to the Clio and Bitly integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Bitly link customization options are subject to Bitly's API capabilities.
- Large-scale data processing from Clio may require optimized workflow design.
- Rate limits imposed by Clio and Bitly may affect high-volume automation.