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

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


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Configure the Facebook Messenger
Click on the Facebook Messenger node to configure it. You can modify the Facebook Messenger URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Facebook Messenger 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 Facebook Messenger 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 Facebook Messenger 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 Facebook Messenger, 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 Facebook Messenger and Brilliant Directories integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Facebook Messenger 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 Facebook Messenger and Brilliant Directories
Facebook Messenger + Brilliant Directories + Google Sheets: When a new message is received in Facebook Messenger, create a lead in Brilliant Directories. Then, add a new row to a Google Sheet to track the new lead.
Brilliant Directories + Twilio + Facebook Messenger: When a new user is created in Brilliant Directories, send an SMS to the user via Twilio and notify them via Facebook Messenger.
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About Facebook Messenger
Connect Facebook Messenger to Latenode to automate customer support or send personalized updates. Build flows to handle inbound messages, trigger actions in other apps, and route conversations intelligently. Use Latenode's visual editor and scripting tools to scale communication workflows with custom logic, without step-based pricing.
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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 Facebook Messenger and Brilliant Directories
How can I connect my Facebook Messenger account to Brilliant Directories using Latenode?
To connect your Facebook Messenger account to Brilliant Directories on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Facebook Messenger and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Facebook Messenger and Brilliant Directories accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically message new Brilliant Directories members?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you trigger personalized Facebook Messenger welcomes when someone joins your Brilliant Directories, enhancing engagement immediately and automatically.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Facebook Messenger with Brilliant Directories?
Integrating Facebook Messenger with Brilliant Directories allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send welcome messages to new directory members via Messenger.
- Notify members of upcoming events via automated messages.
- Collect feedback through Messenger after directory listing updates.
- Share directory content updates directly with Messenger contacts.
- Provide instant support via Messenger based on directory activity.
How do I handle errors in my Facebook Messenger Latenode flows?
Latenode provides robust error handling. Use built-in error-catching blocks, or add custom JavaScript to gracefully manage exceptions.
Are there any limitations to the Facebook Messenger and Brilliant Directories integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Facebook Messenger may affect high-volume messaging.
- Complex Brilliant Directories data structures may require custom parsing.
- Message templates in Facebook Messenger require prior approval.