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

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


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Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Gmail 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 Gmail 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 Gmail 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 Gmail, 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 Gmail and Brilliant Directories integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Gmail 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 Gmail and Brilliant Directories
Brilliant Directories + Gmail + Google Sheets: When a new user signs up on Brilliant Directories, the automation checks for confirmation via Gmail. Upon confirmation (simulated by a new email), the user's details are added to a Google Sheet for tracking.
Brilliant Directories + Gmail + Slack: When a new member joins Brilliant Directories, a welcome email is sent via Gmail. This event triggers a notification to the admin team on Slack with the new member's information.
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About Gmail
Automate email tasks within Latenode. Send, receive, and manage Gmail messages as part of larger workflows. Automatically extract data from emails to update databases or trigger actions in other apps. Integrate Gmail with AI tools for content analysis or with CRMs to automate lead nurturing. Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to build scalable email automation without coding.
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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 Gmail and Brilliant Directories
How can I connect my Gmail account to Brilliant Directories using Latenode?
To connect your Gmail account to Brilliant Directories on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Gmail and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Gmail and Brilliant Directories accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically save new Gmail attachments to Brilliant Directories?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it simple to extract attachments and update member profiles. Automatically archive important documents and streamline data management.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Gmail with Brilliant Directories?
Integrating Gmail with Brilliant Directories allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically adding new Brilliant Directories members to a Gmail contact list.
- Sending personalized welcome emails via Gmail to new Brilliant Directories members.
- Creating Brilliant Directories member profiles from parsed information in Gmail messages.
- Tracking support requests from Gmail within Brilliant Directories member accounts.
- Generating summary reports in Gmail based on Brilliant Directories member data.
What Gmail actions are available within Latenode's integration builder?
You can send emails, read emails, search inboxes, manage drafts, and watch for new messages—all within Latenode's visual workflow.
Are there any limitations to the Gmail and Brilliant Directories integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Attachment size limits may apply depending on your Gmail account and Latenode plan.
- Rate limits imposed by the Gmail API can affect the speed of large-scale automations.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge for optimal results.