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

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


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


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Authenticate Motion
Now, click the Motion node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Motion settings. Authentication allows you to use Motion through Latenode.
Configure the Google Business Profile and Motion 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 Business Profile and Motion 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 Business Profile, Motion, 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 Business Profile and Motion integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Business Profile and Motion (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Business Profile and Motion
Google Business Profile + Motion + Slack: When a new review is posted on Google Business Profile, create a task in Motion to address it and send a notification to a Slack channel.
Motion + Google Business Profile + Gmail: When a task is completed in Motion, update the Google Business Profile by creating a post announcing new business hours and send a confirmation email via Gmail.
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About Google Business Profile
Automate Google Business Profile tasks in Latenode. Update listings, monitor reviews, and track performance metrics automatically. Build workflows that trigger actions based on GBP data, like alerts for negative reviews or automated content updates based on seasonal trends. Integrate with other services to streamline marketing and operations.
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About Motion
Use Motion in Latenode to auto-schedule tasks and projects based on real-time data. Trigger Motion updates from other apps, or update other tools when Motion tasks change. Connect it to your CRM or calendar, and automate team workflows. The low-code editor simplifies customization, ensuring tasks are prioritized and deadlines are met across all platforms.
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FAQ Google Business Profile and Motion
How can I connect my Google Business Profile account to Motion using Latenode?
To connect your Google Business Profile account to Motion on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Business Profile and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Business Profile and Motion accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update Motion tasks from new Google Business Profile reviews?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to trigger Motion task updates from Google Business Profile reviews, keeping your team aligned and responsive.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Business Profile with Motion?
Integrating Google Business Profile with Motion allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Create Motion tasks for negative Google Business Profile reviews.
- Update Motion task status when a new Google Business Profile review is received.
- Add comments to Motion tasks containing Google Business Profile review details.
- Schedule follow-up tasks in Motion after responding to a Google Business Profile review.
- Track team performance on Google Business Profile review responses in Motion.
CanIuseJavaScripttoenhanceGoogleBusinessProfileautomation?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript to extend Google Business Profile automation for advanced logic and custom data transformations.
Are there any limitations to the Google Business Profile and Motion integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- API rate limits of Google Business Profile and Motion still apply.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Initial setup requires understanding of both Google Business Profile and Motion APIs.