Connect Google Calendar and Hootsuite to unlock the power of automation

To connect Google Calendar with Hootsuite, you'll need to use our integration platform. Start by selecting Google Calendar as your trigger app and choose a trigger event like 'New Event'. Then, select Hootsuite as your action app and pick an action such as 'Post to Social Media'. Follow the steps to authorize both apps and set the parameters for your desired workflow.

You can use triggers like 'New Event', 'Event Start', or 'Event Canceled' from Google Calendar. These triggers allow us to initiate specific actions in Hootsuite, like posting updates or sending notifications based on your calendar's activity.

Yes, you can automate social media posts through Hootsuite based on triggers from your Google Calendar events. For instance, set a trigger for 'Event Start' in Google Calendar to automatically create a post in Hootsuite at a specified time relative to the start of your event.

Certainly! By setting up Google Calendar's 'Upcoming Event Reminder' as a trigger, you can create an action in Hootsuite to post reminders on selected social media platforms at scheduled times before the event.

If you're facing issues with the integration, check that both apps are properly authorized. Verify that the correct triggers and actions are set up. We recommend reviewing any error messages that appear during testing for more insights.

To modify an existing setup between Google Calendar and Hootsuite, access your integrations dashboard. From there, select the specific workflow you want to edit. Update triggers or actions as needed and re-test the connection before saving changes.

We offer several predefined templates for common workflows between Google Calendar and Hootsuite. These templates provide step-by-step instructions for setting up typical automations like posting upcoming events or notifying team members about schedule changes.