Automatically Draft Facebook Ads Copies with Google Generative AI and Google Sheets Using Pabbly Connect

Learn how to automate Facebook ad copy generation using Google Generative AI and Google Sheets with Pabbly Connect. Step-by-step tutorial included. This comprehensive guide reveals exactly how to connect your applications and automate repetitive tasks — accessible for professionals of all technical backgrounds.

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1. Accessing Pabbly Connect for Automation

To automate Facebook ad copies using Google Generative AI and Google Sheets, the first step is to access Pabbly Connect. You can do this by searching for Pabbly Connect in your browser. Once on the Pabbly Connect website, you will have the option to sign in or sign up for free.

If you don’t have an account, click on the ‘Sign Up for Free’ button. This process takes only a couple of minutes and grants you 100 free tasks every month. Once logged in, click on the ‘Access Now’ button under Pabbly Connect to reach the dashboard.

2. Creating a Workflow in Pabbly Connect

After accessing Pabbly Connect, the next step is to create a new workflow. Click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button. A window will pop up prompting you to name your workflow. Name it according to your objective, such as ‘Automate Facebook Ads Copies with Google Generative AI and Google Sheets,’ and click ‘Create’.

• Click on ‘Create Workflow’ to start.
• Name your workflow appropriately.
• Click ‘Create’ to proceed.

This will take you to the workflow setup page, where you will see two boxes: Trigger and Action. The trigger will initiate the process when a new row is added or updated in Google Sheets, while the action will perform the tasks defined in your workflow.

3. Setting Up the Trigger with Google Sheets

In the Trigger box, select Google Sheets as your application. The trigger event you need to choose is ‘New or Updated Spreadsheet Row’. This means that whenever a new row is added or an existing row is updated, the automation will be triggered.

Next, connect Google Sheets with Pabbly Connect using the provided webhook URL. Copy the webhook URL from Pabbly Connect and go to your Google Sheets. Under the Extensions menu, find the Pabbly Connect Vbooks extension. If you haven’t installed it yet, you can do so from the Google Workspace Marketplace.

4. Using Google Generative AI to Create Ad Copies

After setting up the trigger, it’s time to set the action, which involves using Google Generative AI, also known as Google Gemini. In the Action box, select Google Generative AI and choose the action event ‘Generate Content’. This allows you to create ad copies based on the data received from Google Sheets. using Pabbly Connect

• Select Google Generative AI as your action application.
• Choose ‘Generate Content’ as the action event.
• Connect Google Generative AI with Pabbly Connect using your API key.

To obtain your API key, you need to set up your Google Generative AI account and navigate to Google AI Studio. Create a new API key and paste it back into the corresponding field in Pabbly Connect. This connection enables you to generate ad copies dynamically based on the data from Google Sheets.

5. Updating Google Sheets with Generated Ad Copies

The final step in your workflow is to update the Google Sheets with the generated ad copies. In the Action box, select Google Sheets again and choose ‘Update Row’ as the action event. This will allow you to take the generated ad copy and input it back into the Google Sheets.

Connect Google Sheets with Pabbly Connect once more. Select your spreadsheet and map the row index to ensure the correct row is updated. Finally, map the drafted ad copy generated by Google Generative AI to the appropriate column in your Google Sheets. Click on ‘Save and Send Test’ to see if the data updates successfully.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explored how to automate Facebook ad copy generation using Google Generative AI and Google Sheets through Pabbly Connect. By following the steps outlined, you can streamline your ad creation process, saving time and enhancing creativity.