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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Campaign" from Google Ads.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Enroll User" in Thinkific.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- New Campaign
Triggers whenever a new campaign is created in Google Ads.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Ads + Thinkific integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Google Ads and Thinkific
How can I integrate Google Ads with Thinkific using Zapier?
To integrate Google Ads with Thinkific, you can use Zapier to automate various actions and triggers. For example, you might set up a Zap where a new lead from Google Ads triggers the enrollment of a user in Thinkific. You'll need to configure this in your Zapier account by selecting the appropriate trigger from Google Ads and the corresponding action in Thinkific.
Can I track conversions from Google Ads in Thinkific?
Yes, you can track conversions from Google Ads in Thinkific by setting up a Zap that uses conversion tracking as a trigger. When someone interacts with your Google Ad and converts (e.g., enrolls in a course), you can automatically update their student information or send them a confirmation through Thinkific.
What are common triggers available when integrating Google Ads with Thinkific?
Common triggers include new leads generated from ad interactions or clicks within your Google Ads campaigns. You can use these triggers to perform actions like enrolling students into courses or adding them to an email list within Thinkific.
Is it possible to use customer data from Thinkific in Google Ads for retargeting?
While direct data push for retargeting isn't handled automatically, you can export your student lists from Thinkific and upload them as Custom Audiences in Google Ads. This way, you segment users for targeted advertising based on their interactions on Thinkific.
Are there any pre-made templates for integrating these two apps?
We offer several pre-made Zap templates that facilitate quick integration between Google Ads and Thinkific. These templates include typical scenarios like syncing new leads or updating enrollment statuses based on ad engagements.
What should I do if my integrations aren't working as expected?
If your integrations between Google Ads and Thinkific via Zapier are not functioning correctly, verify that the correct triggers and actions are selected. Ensure both accounts are connected properly, and consult our troubleshooting guides to address any common issues that may arise.
Can I trigger different actions based on specific keyword interactions on my ads?
Yes, using advanced settings in your trigger setup, specific keyword interactions within your ads can initiate unique actions in Thinkific such as assigning students to particular courses or adding detailed tags for segmentation purposes.
