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

Add the Help Scout Node
Select the Help Scout node from the app selection panel on the right.


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


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Authenticate LinkedIn Personal Account
Now, click the LinkedIn Personal Account node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your LinkedIn Personal Account settings. Authentication allows you to use LinkedIn Personal Account through Latenode.
Configure the Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account 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 Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account 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 Help Scout, LinkedIn Personal Account, 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 Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account
Help Scout + LinkedIn Personal Account + Slack: When a new conversation is created in Help Scout, search for the customer's LinkedIn profile. If found, send a message to a designated Slack channel with the Help Scout conversation details and a link to the LinkedIn profile to inform the team about a potential lead.
LinkedIn Personal Account + Help Scout + Google Sheets: When a new message is received on LinkedIn, or a new conversation is created in Help Scout, log the details, including the contact name, message content (if available), and Help Scout conversation link, to a Google Sheet for tracking and reporting purposes.
Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account integration alternatives

About Help Scout
Automate Help Scout within Latenode to streamline support workflows. Automatically escalate urgent tickets, update customer profiles, and trigger proactive outreach based on support interactions. Centralize Help Scout data with other systems in visual workflows. Use AI and scripting for advanced routing or analysis.
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About LinkedIn Personal Account
Automate LinkedIn tasks in Latenode to streamline lead generation or job searching. Extract profile data, send connection requests, or post updates without manual effort. Combine it with other apps to enrich leads or trigger follow-ups. Visually design custom workflows; scale tasks without code or per-step fees.
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FAQ Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account
How can I connect my Help Scout account to LinkedIn Personal Account using Latenode?
To connect your Help Scout account to LinkedIn Personal Account on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Help Scout and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically update LinkedIn profiles after Help Scout support tickets?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows real-time updates, triggering profile changes based on ticket resolutions. This ensures consistent messaging across platforms, boosting your brand's responsiveness.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Help Scout with LinkedIn Personal Account?
Integrating Help Scout with LinkedIn Personal Account allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically sending connection requests to new Help Scout customers.
- Updating a lead's LinkedIn profile with details from resolved support tickets.
- Posting company updates on LinkedIn when Help Scout satisfaction ratings increase.
- Creating personalized LinkedIn messages for customers based on Help Scout data.
- Sending LinkedIn messages to Help Scout users with tailored support offers.
How secure is my Help Scout data when using Latenode integrations?
Latenode employs advanced encryption and security protocols to protect your data during transit and storage, ensuring compliance and confidentiality.
Are there any limitations to the Help Scout and LinkedIn Personal Account integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by LinkedIn may affect high-volume automation.
- Custom field mapping requires JavaScript knowledge in some complex scenarios.
- Real-time updates depend on stable internet connections for both apps.