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

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


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


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Authenticate VideoAsk
Now, click the VideoAsk node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your VideoAsk settings. Authentication allows you to use VideoAsk through Latenode.
Configure the Google contacts and VideoAsk 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 contacts and VideoAsk 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 contacts, VideoAsk, 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 contacts and VideoAsk integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google contacts and VideoAsk (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google contacts and VideoAsk
Google Contacts + VideoAsk + Slack: When a new contact is added to Google Contacts, a personalized welcome VideoAsk is sent. After that, an introductory message is sent to the new contact in Slack.
VideoAsk + Google Contacts + Google Sheets: When a new reply is received in VideoAsk, extract the respondent's contact information. If found in Google Contacts, update the contact, otherwise, create new contact. Finally, store video feedback and contact details in Google Sheets for analysis.
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About Google contacts
Sync Google Contacts with Latenode to automate contact management. Update records, trigger follow-ups, or enrich profiles based on events in other apps. Avoid manual data entry; use Latenode’s visual builder to create flows that sync contacts across your marketing and sales tools, adding custom logic without coding.
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About VideoAsk
Embed VideoAsk into Latenode workflows to automate personalized communication based on user responses. Trigger actions based on answers, update databases, or send tailored follow-ups. Connect human interaction with back-end systems for more engaging and automated processes, all without complex coding, thanks to Latenode's visual interface.
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FAQ Google contacts and VideoAsk
How can I connect my Google contacts account to VideoAsk using Latenode?
To connect your Google contacts account to VideoAsk on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google contacts and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google contacts and VideoAsk accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I trigger VideoAsk responses from updated Google contact info?
Yes! Latenode lets you trigger VideoAsk sequences when Google contacts are updated. Automate personalized follow-ups, saving time and boosting engagement with relevant video content.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google contacts with VideoAsk?
Integrating Google contacts with VideoAsk allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send personalized video messages to new Google contacts automatically.
- Update contact information in Google contacts based on VideoAsk responses.
- Trigger a follow-up VideoAsk when a Google contact is added to a group.
- Create new Google contacts from VideoAsk form submissions.
- Segment contacts in Google based on video interaction and engagement.
How do I handle errors in my Google contacts and VideoAsk workflows?
Latenode provides robust error handling. Use "Error catcher" blocks to manage failures and send notifications, ensuring automation reliability.
Are there any limitations to the Google contacts and VideoAsk integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Google contacts and VideoAsk APIs may affect performance.
- Complex data transformations may require JavaScript knowledge.
- Some advanced VideoAsk features might not have dedicated Latenode blocks.