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

Add the Instagram for Business Node
Select the Instagram for Business node from the app selection panel on the right.

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

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Authenticate GoCanvas
Now, click the GoCanvas node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your GoCanvas settings. Authentication allows you to use GoCanvas through Latenode.
Configure the Instagram for Business and GoCanvas 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 Instagram for Business and GoCanvas 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 Instagram for Business, GoCanvas, 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 Instagram for Business and GoCanvas integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Instagram for Business and GoCanvas (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Instagram for Business and GoCanvas
GoCanvas + Instagram for Business + Slack: When a new submission is received in GoCanvas, check if the submission indicates a failed inspection. If the inspection has failed, use a photo from the GoCanvas submission to create a photo post on Instagram. Then, send a message to a dedicated Slack channel with a link to the Instagram post.
GoCanvas + Instagram for Business + Google Sheets: When a new submission is received in GoCanvas, create a photo post on Instagram with a photo from the submission. Then, add a new row to a Google Sheet containing the data from the GoCanvas submission, including a link to the created Instagram post.
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About Instagram for Business
Automate Instagram for Business tasks within Latenode to streamline marketing and social media management. Automatically post content, track engagement, and gather competitor insights. Route data to spreadsheets or CRMs. Latenode’s visual editor and flexible logic let you build custom workflows that adapt to changing needs without code.
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Use GoCanvas with Latenode to automate data capture from mobile forms into your workflows. Integrate field data directly into databases or CRMs. Trigger follow-up actions based on form submissions, like generating reports or sending notifications. Simplify field operations and improve data accuracy inside Latenode’s visual environment.
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FAQ Instagram for Business and GoCanvas
How can I connect my Instagram for Business account to GoCanvas using Latenode?
To connect your Instagram for Business account to GoCanvas on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Instagram for Business and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Instagram for Business and GoCanvas accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I track leads from Instagram ads in GoCanvas?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor simplifies mapping Instagram leads to GoCanvas forms. This ensures seamless lead capture and efficient data management across platforms.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Instagram for Business with GoCanvas?
Integrating Instagram for Business with GoCanvas allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically creating GoCanvas records from new Instagram leads.
- Updating GoCanvas data based on Instagram engagement metrics.
- Generating reports in GoCanvas using Instagram advertising data.
- Sending GoCanvas form data to Instagram for targeted ad campaigns.
- Creating follow-up tasks in GoCanvas based on Instagram comments.
What Instagram for Business data can I access on Latenode?
Latenode lets you access followers, posts, stories, ads, and insights. Use it to automate workflows involving all key data points.
Are there any limitations to the Instagram for Business and GoCanvas integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Data retrieval is subject to Instagram for Business API limits.
- GoCanvas API limits may restrict the volume of data processed.
- Real-time data sync depends on API availability and polling intervals.