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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Items in Multiple Feeds" from RSS by Zapier.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Message" in Google Chat.
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Frequently Asked Questions about RSS by Zapier + Google Chat integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with RSS by Zapier and Google Chat
How do I integrate RSS by Zapier with Google Chat?
To integrate RSS by Zapier with Google Chat, you need to create a Zap consisting of an RSS trigger and a Google Chat action. First, select 'RSS by Zapier' as the trigger app and choose an appropriate trigger event like 'New Item in Feed.' Then, for the action app, select 'Google Chat' and choose the 'Send Message' action to send the feed details to Google Chat.
What types of triggers can I use with RSS by Zapier when integrating with Google Chat?
You can use triggers like 'New Item in Feed', which will activate whenever a new entry is added to your specified RSS feed. This allows us to automatically send updates to your Google Chat room whenever there's new content.
Can I filter specific items from my RSS feed before sending them to Google Chat using this integration?
Yes, our platform allows you to set up filters after the trigger step. You can specify conditions such as keywords or certain attributes that must be present in an RSS item for it to be sent to your Google Chat.
Is it possible to customize the messages sent from an RSS feed into Google Chat?
Certainly! During the setup of your Zap, you can customize how the information from your RSS feed is presented in Google Chat messages. You can format text, include dynamic fields from your feed data, and set up mentions or links within chat messages.
How often does Zapier check for new items in an RSS feed when using this integration?
Typically, we check for new items in an RSS feed every 15 minutes. However, if you're on a premium plan, you might have options for a more frequent check-in schedule.
Can I connect multiple RSS feeds and have their updates sent into different threads in my Google Chat?
Yes, you can create separate Zaps for each of your RSS feeds and configure them to send updates into different threads or rooms within your Google Chat spaces. Each Zap would handle one feed according to its specific configuration.
What should I do if I'm not receiving updates from my RSS feed into my Google Chat?
First, ensure that your Zap is turned on and check the task history for any errors related to fetching or posting items. Our setup also provides logs which might point out where the process is breaking down – whether it’s fetching items from the RSS feed or delivering them into Google Chat.
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.
- Feed URLsRequired
- What Triggers a New Feed Item?
Try ItTriggerPolling- Feed Title
- Max Records
- Item TitleRequired
- Source URLRequired
- ContentRequired
- Automatically Truncate Messages over 10KB?
- Author_name
- Author_email
- Author_link
- Media URL
- Media MIME Type
- Media Length in Bytes
- Pubdate
ActionWrite
- Feed URLRequired
- Username
- Password
- What Triggers a New Feed Item?
Try ItTriggerPolling- Hangouts Chat RoomRequired
- Item TitleRequired
- Message Image URL
- Message Subtitle
- Message TextRequired
- Action Button Text
- Action Button URL
ActionWrite