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

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


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


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Authenticate Bitly
Now, click the Bitly node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Bitly settings. Authentication allows you to use Bitly through Latenode.
Configure the Google slides and Bitly 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 slides and Bitly 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 slides, Bitly, 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 slides and Bitly integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google slides and Bitly (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google slides and Bitly
Google Slides + Bitly + Google Analytics: When a new presentation is created in Google Slides, a shortened Bitlink is generated and then used to track click-through rates via a custom Google Analytics report.
Google Slides + Bitly + Slack: When a new presentation is created in Google Slides, a shortened Bitlink is created via Bitly and shared to a specified Slack channel.
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About Google slides
Automate Google Slides creation and updates in Latenode. Generate presentations from data, auto-populate templates, and ensure consistent branding across all decks. Trigger flows from new data or events, replacing manual updates and saving time. Use AI to summarize source documents for slides.
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About Bitly
Use Bitly in Latenode to automatically shorten and track links within your workflows. Share campaign URLs, monitor click rates, and optimize outreach directly from your automated processes. Combine Bitly's link management with Latenode's flexible logic and data integrations for end-to-end control, avoiding manual updates and broken flows.
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FAQ Google slides and Bitly
How can I connect my Google slides account to Bitly using Latenode?
To connect your Google slides account to Bitly on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google slides and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google slides and Bitly accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I track views of slides shared via Bitly?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automatically shorten Google slides links with Bitly, track clicks, and update slide content based on engagement. Analyze data and optimize content seamlessly.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google slides with Bitly?
Integrating Google slides with Bitly allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically shorten shareable Google slides links using Bitly.
- Track the number of clicks on Bitly links pointing to your slides.
- Update slides content based on Bitly link click performance.
- Generate QR codes via Bitly for easy slide access.
- Create custom branded short links for Google slides presentations.
How do I automate Google slides link shortening?
Latenode lets you automate Google slides link shortening via Bitly using a visual, no-code workflow. Add logic, AI, and JavaScript for advanced transformations.
Are there any limitations to the Google slides and Bitly integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex slide edits require detailed API calls.
- Bitly's free tier limits the number of links created per month.
- Real-time click updates depend on Bitly's API rate limits.