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

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

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

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Authenticate Google Ads
Now, click the Google Ads node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Google Ads settings. Authentication allows you to use Google Ads through Latenode.
Configure the GoCanvas and Google Ads 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 GoCanvas and Google Ads 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 GoCanvas, Google Ads, 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 GoCanvas and Google Ads integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between GoCanvas and Google Ads (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect GoCanvas and Google Ads
GoCanvas + Slack + Google Ads: When a new high-value lead is captured via a GoCanvas form submission, a notification is sent to the sales team in Slack. Subsequently, the bids for related campaigns in Google Ads are adjusted.
Google Ads + GoCanvas + Google Sheets: This automation tracks Google Ads campaign performance, logging successful lead conversions from GoCanvas forms into a Google Sheet for reporting and analysis.
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About GoCanvas
Use GoCanvas with Latenode to automate data capture from mobile forms into your workflows. Integrate field data directly into databases or CRMs. Trigger follow-up actions based on form submissions, like generating reports or sending notifications. Simplify field operations and improve data accuracy inside Latenode’s visual environment.
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About Google Ads
Use Google Ads in Latenode to automate campaign management and reporting. Pull ad performance data, adjust bids based on real-time events, or trigger alerts for budget changes. Combine with other apps to build custom marketing workflows. Latenode's flexibility avoids rigid, pre-built integrations and costly per-step pricing.
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FAQ GoCanvas and Google Ads
How can I connect my GoCanvas account to Google Ads using Latenode?
To connect your GoCanvas account to Google Ads on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select GoCanvas and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your GoCanvas and Google Ads accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically adjust Google Ads based on GoCanvas data?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to create dynamic workflows. Benefit from real-time data analysis and automated campaign optimization, improving ad performance and ROI.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating GoCanvas with Google Ads?
Integrating GoCanvas with Google Ads allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically pausing Google Ads for out-of-stock items reported via GoCanvas.
- Creating new Google Ads leads from positive GoCanvas customer feedback.
- Updating ad copy based on GoCanvas field data for A/B testing.
- Generating custom audience lists in Google Ads from GoCanvas data.
- Triggering remarketing campaigns based on GoCanvas inspection outcomes.
Can I use JavaScript code to transform data between GoCanvas and Google Ads?
Yes! Latenode offers built-in JavaScript blocks, letting you customize data transformations for advanced integration scenarios.
Are there any limitations to the GoCanvas and Google Ads integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- The number of API calls to GoCanvas and Google Ads is subject to their respective rate limits.
- Complex data transformations may require advanced JavaScript knowledge.
- Initial setup requires appropriate authentication and authorization for both services.