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

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

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

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Authenticate PDF.co
Now, click the PDF.co node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your PDF.co settings. Authentication allows you to use PDF.co through Latenode.
Configure the Google Ads and PDF.co 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 Google Ads and PDF.co 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 Google Ads, PDF.co, 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 Google Ads and PDF.co integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Ads and PDF.co (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Ads and PDF.co
Google Ads + PDF.co + Slack: When a new lead is generated in Google Ads, create a PDF report using PDF.co and automatically send it to a designated Slack channel for review.
PDF.co + Google Ads + Google Sheets: Automatically parse data from a PDF document using PDF.co, update a specific Google Ads campaign based on the parsed data, and log the update results in a Google Sheets spreadsheet for tracking and analysis.
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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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About PDF.co
Need to automate PDF tasks? Use PDF.co in Latenode to parse data, convert formats, and add signatures. Automate document processing workflows without code. Latenode’s visual editor and affordable pricing make it easy to build scalable solutions for invoices, reports, and more. Bypass manual work and centralize document automation.
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FAQ Google Ads and PDF.co
How can I connect my Google Ads account to PDF.co using Latenode?
To connect your Google Ads account to PDF.co on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Ads and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Ads and PDF.co accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I generate PDF reports from Google Ads data?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automate PDF report generation from Google Ads data. Use visual blocks or custom JavaScript for ultimate control. Get insights faster and share easily.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Ads with PDF.co?
Integrating Google Ads with PDF.co allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically creating PDF invoices from Google Ads billing data.
- Generating detailed PDF performance reports for clients.
- Watermarking PDF reports with Google Ads campaign information.
- Converting Google Ads CSV exports into shareable PDFs.
- Archiving Google Ads data in a secure, searchable PDF format.
How can I automate PDF reports based on Google Ads metrics?
Latenode's visual editor and AI-powered steps automate report generation based on metrics, saving time and improving data accessibility. Schedule reports or trigger them dynamically.
Are there any limitations to the Google Ads and PDF.co integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large PDF files might require more processing time.
- Accessing certain advanced Google Ads features may need custom JavaScript.
- PDF.co's API usage is subject to their rate limits and pricing.