How to automatically add a new project in Harvest from a newly created Trello cards

Relay.app is an automation tool that lets you automate actions across Trello, Harvest, and many other apps. In this guide, we'll show you how to use Relay.app to automatically run the HarvestGet or create project” action for each TrelloCard added” event.
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Set the Trello trigger as "New card added"

Every playbook starts with a trigger. The trigger detects changes in your connected apps and initiates your playbook's actions.

Click "Add trigger" and select "New card added" under Trello automation. Then, select the list you want to monitor. This will allow your playbook to automatically detect new cards added in Trello and initiate necessary actions.

If this is your first time using a Trello integration in Relay.app, a prompt will guide you through the connection process.

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Add the "Get or create project" automation in Harvest

Integrate the Harvest automation into your playbook to ensure the prompt creation of a new project for each card added to the Trello list.

Click the "Add step" button, then locate the "Get or create project" automation for Harvest and input the mandatory and relevant details.

If your Harvest account isn't already connected to Relay.app, you will be prompted to complete that connection. Make sure to allow the necessary permissions for Relay.app to sync with your Harvest account.

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Activate your Relay.app playbook

Activating your playbook is the final step to automate the creation of a new project in Harvest. Once turned on, it will respond to a new card created in Trello by creating a corresponding project in Harvest without manual intervention.

To enable your playbook, click the toggle button located in the header. It is advisable to perform a test run of your playbook beforehand to ensure all steps work seamlessly together and reminders are being sent correctly.

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