Refresh BI dashboards when new ad campaigns launch

Whenever a new advertising campaign is published in Google Ads, automatically refresh your reporting dashboards in Hotjar to begin tracking metrics.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

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Triggers

Report created

Fires when a new report or dashboard is created in Hotjar.

Metric threshold crossed

Fires when a tracked metric in Hotjar crosses a set threshold.

Scheduled report ready

Fires when a scheduled report finishes generating in Hotjar.

Actions

Refresh dashboard

Creates or refreshes a dashboard in Hotjar.

Export report

Exports a report from Hotjar.

Send alert

Sends an alert when a metric changes in Hotjar.

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Triggers

New lead from an ad

Fires when a new lead comes in from an ad campaign in Google Ads.

Conversion event received

Fires when Google Ads records a conversion or offline event.

Campaign published

Fires when a new ad or campaign goes live in Google Ads.

Actions

Send a conversion event

Sends an offline or server-side conversion event to Google Ads.

Add contact to an audience

Adds a contact to a custom audience or customer list in Google Ads.

Remove contact from an audience

Removes a contact from a custom audience in Google Ads.

Export analytical reports when key lead milestones are reached When a new lead from an ad is generated in Google Ads, automatically export an updated performance report in Hotjar for stakeholder review. See details

Update custom ad audiences based on analytics thresholds When customer engagement metrics cross a target threshold in Hotjar, automatically add those contacts to a high-intent audience in Google Ads. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Refresh BI dashboards when new ad campaigns launch” between Hotjar and Google Ads?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Hotjar and Google Ads's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

How does combining Google Ads and Hotjar help track ad spend ROI?

Capturing ad leads and conversion events from Google Ads instantly refreshes BI dashboards in Hotjar, providing up-to-the-minute return-on-ad-spend reporting.

Can analytical thresholds in Hotjar adjust ad targeting in Google Ads?

Yes, when performance metrics cross key thresholds in Hotjar, you can automatically send conversion events or update custom audiences in Google Ads.