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TextSpot + Google Calendar

Google Calendar is where your team already works — and through Zapier it becomes a trigger for TextSpot. New records, rows, or items in Google Calendar can each fire off a text automatically, with no formulas or code.

Connected through Zapier · Productivity · Incoming replies are free
Example automation
31 WhenNew item in Google Calendar
TextSpot ThenSend SMS Text Message
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What you can build with TextSpot + Google Calendar

New item in Google Calendar Send SMS Text Message

Text a personalized SMS for each new Google Calendar item

New or updated item in Google Calendar Add or Update Contact

Add or update a TextSpot contact from Google Calendar

Web Form Signup Add or Update Contact

Save new TextSpot web-form signups to Google Calendar

Incoming Message Add or Update Contact

Log incoming text replies in Google Calendar

See all TextSpot + Google Calendar Zaps on Zapier →

What TextSpot can do in a Zap

Use TextSpot as the trigger (a text event kicks off your workflow) or the action (your workflow sends a text or updates a contact).

Triggers TextSpot triggers
Incoming MessageStarts a Zap when someone texts one of your TextSpot numbers.
Link VisitStarts a Zap when a shortened link you sent in a message is clicked.
Web Form SignupStarts a Zap when someone completes one of your TextSpot web forms.
Actions TextSpot actions
Send SMS Text MessageTexts a phone number a message on your behalf through TextSpot.
Send SMS Message to a ListQueues a text to send to an entire TextSpot list.
Add or Update ContactCreates a new contact, or updates an existing one, matched by phone number.
Add Contact to ListAdds a contact to a list by phone number (creating the contact if needed).
Create ListCreates a new list to organize contacts.
Get Custom FieldsLooks up the custom fields in use by your organization.

What Google Calendar brings to the table

Triggers Google Calendar triggers
New EventAn event is created.
Event StartAn event is about to start.
New or Updated EventAn event is added or changed.
Event EndedAn event ends.
Actions Google Calendar actions
Create Detailed EventCreates an event.
Quick Add EventAdds an event from text.
Update EventUpdates an event.
Add Attendee(s) to EventAdds attendees.

Why connect Google Calendar to TextSpot

Text from new Google Calendar items

Add a record in Google Calendar and TextSpot sends the right person a personalized text the moment it appears.

Keep a living log

Pipe web-form signups and incoming replies into Google Calendar so your team can see everything in one place.

Run it from a tool you know

Manage your audience in Google Calendar and let TextSpot handle the texting around it.

Connect Google Calendar in minutes

1

Create your free TextSpot account

Sign up in about a minute — 50 free message credits, no card required.

2

Connect TextSpot + Google Calendar in Zapier

In Zapier, start a new Zap and authorize both apps. TextSpot connects with your account API key.

3

Pick your trigger and action

Choose what kicks things off (an event in Google Calendar or TextSpot) and what happens next. Map your fields.

4

Turn it on

Switch the Zap on and send a test. From now on it runs automatically, 24/7.

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How do I connect Google Calendar to TextSpot?

Through Zapier. Create a free Zapier account, pick Google Calendar and TextSpot, map a couple of fields, and turn the Zap on. No code required.

Do incoming replies cost anything?

No — receiving texts is always free on TextSpot. You only pay for the messages you send.

Can I personalize each message?

Yes. Pull any field from Google Calendar into the message body so every text is tailored to the person.

Is there a free way to try it?

Every TextSpot account is free to create with 50 message credits, and Zapier has a free tier — so your first Google Calendar automation can cost nothing.

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Connect Google Calendar to TextSpot and let the right text go out at the right moment — automatically. Free to start, no card required.

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