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

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

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Configure the Google Groups
Click on the Google Groups node to configure it. You can modify the Google Groups URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Brilliant Directories Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Groups 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 Google Groups 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 Google Groups 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 Google Groups, 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 Google Groups and Brilliant Directories integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Groups 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 Google Groups and Brilliant Directories
Brilliant Directories + Google Groups + Slack: When a new post is created in Brilliant Directories, a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel for admin review.
Brilliant Directories + Google Groups + Mailchimp: When a new user registers in Brilliant Directories, they are automatically added to a specified Google Group and subscribed to a Mailchimp list.
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About Google Groups
Use Google Groups in Latenode to automate user management and notifications. Trigger workflows when new members join, automatically add group emails to CRMs, or send targeted updates. Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to manage group data without code, integrating them smoothly with other apps and custom logic.
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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 Google Groups and Brilliant Directories
How can I connect my Google Groups account to Brilliant Directories using Latenode?
To connect your Google Groups account to Brilliant Directories on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Groups and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Groups and Brilliant Directories accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically add new Brilliant Directories members to a Google Group?
Yes, you can! Latenode’s visual editor makes it simple to sync new members, ensuring your Google Group stays updated automatically. This saves time and prevents manual errors.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Groups with Brilliant Directories?
Integrating Google Groups with Brilliant Directories allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically adding new directory members to a specific Google Group.
- Sending welcome emails to new members via Google Groups upon directory signup.
- Removing members from a Google Group when they leave the directory.
- Posting directory updates and announcements to a Google Group.
- Syncing member profile data between the two platforms.
How secure is my Google Groups data when using Latenode?
Latenode employs robust security measures, including encryption and secure authentication protocols, to protect your Google Groups data during integration.
Are there any limitations to the Google Groups and Brilliant Directories integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex group permission structures may require custom JavaScript code.
- Rate limits imposed by Google Groups and Brilliant Directories can affect large-scale sync operations.
- Real-time data synchronization depends on the API availability of both services.