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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Calendar" from Google Calendar.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Upload Media" in WordPress.
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Zapier seamlessly connects Google Calendar and WordPress, automating your workflow.
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 Calendar
Triggers when a calendar is created.
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- Expand Recurring Events
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- Time After
- Time After (Unit)
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- EventRequired
- Attendee/sRequired
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Practical ways you can use Google Calendar and WordPress
Sync website updates with calendar events
When a website post is published on WordPress, Zapier adds a corresponding event to Google Calendar. This helps business owners keep track of new updates or content on their websites, making it easy to plan announcements or marketing initiatives.
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Monitor WordPress activity in real-time
Zapier triggers a Google Calendar event whenever a new user is created in WordPress. This allows IT teams to monitor and schedule follow-up tasks such as granting permissions or flagging suspicious activity.
ITNotify team about website updates
When a new blog post is published in WordPress, Zapier creates a Google Calendar event and triggers team notifications. This keeps marketing teams informed about website content updates, enabling timely promotion campaigns.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Calendar + WordPress integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Google Calendar and WordPress
How can I integrate Google Calendar with WordPress?
You can integrate Google Calendar with WordPress by using automation tools that allow you to create triggers and actions. For example, setting a trigger to add a new event in Google Calendar when a post is published on WordPress.
What triggers can be used for linking Google Calendar and WordPress?
Triggers such as creating a new post, updating an existing post, or receiving comments on a WordPress site can be used to automate actions in Google Calendar, like adding or updating events.
Can I automatically update Google Calendar when a WordPress event is modified?
Yes, you can set an automation where modifying an event on your WordPress site triggers an update to the corresponding Google Calendar entry.
Is it possible to display my Google Calendar on my WordPress site?
Certainly! You can embed your Google Calendar directly into your WordPress site by using calendar widgets or plugins designed for this purpose. This doesn’t require complex triggers but enhances visibility.
What actions can be triggered in Google Calendar from WordPress updates?
Actions like adding new events, updating existing ones, or even sending reminders through Google Calendar can be triggered by specific updates or changes made on your WordPress site.
Do I need coding skills to integrate Google Calendar with my WordPress blog?
No coding skills are required. By using intuitive tools designed for this integration, setting up triggers and actions between Google Calendar and WordPress is straightforward and user-friendly.
Are there limitations to what events I can sync between WordPress and Google Calendar?
Generally, most standard events and modifications can be synced. However, bespoke custom fields might need additional configuration within the chosen integration tool.
