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Zapier makes it easy to integrate Patreon with Google Docs - no code necessary. See how you can get setup in minutes.
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Delete Member" from Patreon.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Append Text to Document" in Google Docs.
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Zapier seamlessly connects Patreon and Google Docs, 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.
- Delete Member
Triggers when an existing membership is deleted.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Delete Pledge
Triggers when an existing pledge is deleted.
Try ItTriggerInstant - New Member Pledge
Triggers when a new member is created by pledging, or an existing member who is following converts to a pledging member.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Updated Member
Triggers when a membership has been updated.
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- Delete Member Pledge
Triggers when an existing pledge on a membership is deleted.
Try ItTriggerInstant - New Member
Triggers when a new member is created, either by pledging or by following a campaign.
Try ItTriggerInstant - New Pledge
Triggers when a new pledge is received on a campaign.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Updated Member Pledge
Triggers when the pledge on a membership has been updated.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Patreon + Google Docs integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Patreon and Google Docs
How do I connect Patreon to Google Docs?
To connect Patreon to Google Docs, you'll need to use a service like Zapier, which allows the two platforms to communicate through 'Zaps.' You'll start by creating a new Zap and selecting Patreon as the trigger app and choosing an event like 'New Member' or 'Member Pledge Update.' Then, select Google Docs as the action app where you can create, update, or append information depending on your needs.
Can I automatically update a Google Doc when I get a new patron on Patreon?
Yes, once you've connected your Patreon account with Google Docs via Zapier, you can set up a workflow that triggers whenever you get a new patron. You can create an action that updates or adds details to a specific Google Doc automatically whenever someone pledges support.
What types of triggers are available for integrating Patreon with Google Docs?
When integrating Patreon with Google Docs, some common triggers include 'New Member,' which fires when a member pledges for the first time, and 'Member Pledge Update,' which activates when an existing pledge is updated. These triggers can help automate updating your documents in response to changes in your patron's activity.
Is it possible to track changes in pledge amounts using this integration?
Yes, by setting up specific triggers like 'Member Pledge Update' within the integration process, you can automatically record any changes in pledge amounts from your patrons directly into your chosen Google Document.
What actions can be performed on Google Docs through this integration?
With Zapier connecting Patreon and Google Docs, actions such as creating a document, updating text within an existing document, or appending new information (e.g., adding new rows of data) are possible based on the triggers from Patreon events.
Can this integration help me organize my patrons' data in real-time?
Yes, this integration allows real-time data transfers from Patreon to your specified Google Documents. Using triggers such as member registration or pledge updates ensures that all patron information is promptly recorded and organized automatically.
Do I need programming skills to integrate Patreon with Google Docs?
No programming skills are necessary. The process involves setting up Zaps via our simple interface where you select triggers and actions. With step-by-step instructions and intuitive design choices, non-programmers can efficiently complete the integration setup.
