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Available via Google Calendar IntegrationGoogle Meet recording is available through the Google Calendar integration. BuildBetter joins your scheduled Google Meet calls automatically based on your calendar and recording rules.
Connect BuildBetter with Google Meet to automatically record, transcribe, and extract insights from your virtual meetings.

Overview

Google Meet integration works through Google Calendar - BuildBetter monitors your calendar and automatically joins Google Meet calls based on your configured recording rules. Integration Method: Via Google Calendar Recording: Automatic bot joins scheduled meetings Transcription: Real-time transcription and speaker identification Analysis: AI-powered insights extraction

Why Use BuildBetter with Google Meet

  • AI-Powered Analysis: Analyze all your Google Meet calls for actionable product insights
  • Customer-Driven Insights: Extract product feedback and create customer voice reports
  • Empathetic Product Development: Build PRDs with deep empathy based on real conversations
  • Automatic Recording: No manual work - BuildBetter joins meetings based on your rules

How It Works

  1. Calendar Integration: Connect your Google Calendar to BuildBetter
  2. Recording Rules: Set up rules for which meetings to record (keywords, participants, etc.)
  3. Automatic Join: BuildBetter bot joins scheduled Google Meet calls automatically
  4. Real-Time Processing: Transcription and recording happen during the meeting
  5. Instant Analysis: Meeting summaries and insights generated after the call

Setup Guide

Prerequisites

  1. Google Workspace Requirements:
    • Google Workspace account (Business Standard or higher recommended)
    • Admin access for organization-wide setup
    • Meeting creation permissions
  2. BuildBetter Requirements:
    • Active BuildBetter account
    • Admin privileges for integration setup

Quick Setup

  1. Connect Google Calendar
    • Go to BuildBetter’s settings and select the integrations tab
    • Click “Add new” and choose Call recordings
    • Log in to your Google Calendar account and authorize the integration
  2. Configure Recording Settings
    • In BuildBetter, navigate to your personal settings
    • Define the meetings you want to record (all meetings, specific participants, etc.)
    • Set up automatic tagging and categorization rules
  3. Test Integration
    • Schedule a test Google Meet
    • Verify BuildBetter joins and records
    • Check transcript and signal generation

Usage

Scheduling Recordings

  • Automatic: BuildBetter detects Google Meet links in your calendar
  • Manual: Add #record tag in meeting description or title
  • On-demand: Start recording from BuildBetter dashboard

During Meetings

  • BuildBetter joins as a participant named “BuildBetter Bot”
  • Real-time transcription and analysis
  • Participant identification and tracking

After Meetings

  • Access recordings, transcripts, and insights in BuildBetter
  • Generate custom reports and documents
  • Share specific sections with stakeholders
  • Search across all your Google Meet recordings

Importing Historical Data

BuildBetter’s GraphQL API lets you easily import feedback in bulk:
  • Use the createFeedback mutation
  • Import historical Google Meet recordings
  • Maintain chronological context
  • Establish baseline metrics for future comparison
mutation {
  createFeedback(input: {
    title: "Customer Feature Discussion",
    description: "Meeting with Enterprise customer about upcoming feature requests",
    source: "GOOGLE_MEET",
    sourceUrl: "https://meet.google.com/abc-defg-hij"
  }) {
    id
    title
  }
}

Security & Compliance

  • End-to-end encryption
  • SOC 2 compliance
  • GDPR and CCPA compliance
  • Secure Google OAuth integration

Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions:
  1. Bot Not Joining
    • Check calendar permissions
    • Verify meeting link format
    • Ensure Google Workspace connection is active
  2. Recording Quality
    • Check internet connection stability
    • Recommend participants use headsets
    • Adjust audio settings in Google Meet

Support

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