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

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

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

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Authenticate Follow Up Boss
Now, click the Follow Up Boss node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Follow Up Boss settings. Authentication allows you to use Follow Up Boss through Latenode.
Configure the FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss 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 FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss 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 FreshBooks, Follow Up Boss, 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 FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss
FreshBooks + Google Sheets + Follow Up Boss: When a new invoice is created in FreshBooks, its details are added to a Google Sheet for tracking. Subsequently, the corresponding client's information is updated in Follow Up Boss.
Follow Up Boss + FreshBooks + Slack: When a deal reaches a closed stage in Follow Up Boss, an invoice is automatically created in FreshBooks. After invoice creation, a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel to alert the sales team.
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About FreshBooks
Connect FreshBooks to Latenode to automate invoice creation and payment tracking. Trigger actions in other apps (CRM, email) based on FreshBooks events. Centralize accounting data into workflows, use AI to analyze spendings, and get custom notifications – all automated with Latenode's flexible, no-code visual builder.
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About Follow Up Boss
Sync Follow Up Boss with Latenode to automate lead management. Trigger custom actions based on lead stages or properties. Update FUB contacts from other apps, create tasks, or send automated follow-ups. Latenode adds flexible logic, data transformations, and multi-app workflows for smarter real estate automation.
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FAQ FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss
How can I connect my FreshBooks account to Follow Up Boss using Latenode?
To connect your FreshBooks account to Follow Up Boss on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select FreshBooks and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I trigger invoice creation from new Follow Up Boss deals?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows triggering FreshBooks invoice creation when a new deal appears in Follow Up Boss, streamlining billing and sales workflows automatically.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating FreshBooks with Follow Up Boss?
Integrating FreshBooks with Follow Up Boss allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create FreshBooks invoices when deals reach a specific stage.
- Update client details in FreshBooks when they change in Follow Up Boss.
- Track deal revenue in Follow Up Boss based on FreshBooks invoice payments.
- Send payment reminders via Follow Up Boss based on FreshBooks data.
- Automatically reconcile payments between both systems.
Can I use custom fields from FreshBooks in my Follow Up Boss automations?
Yes, Latenode lets you access custom FreshBooks fields within your Follow Up Boss workflows, offering flexibility for detailed automations.
Are there any limitations to the FreshBooks and Follow Up Boss integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex custom field mappings may require advanced configuration.
- Historical data migration between the two apps is not directly supported.
- High-volume data synchronization might be subject to rate limits.