{"id":1375163,"date":"2017-11-03T21:57:25","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T04:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/problem-importing-events-from-google-not-in-proper-format\/"},"modified":"2017-11-03T21:57:25","modified_gmt":"2017-11-04T04:57:25","slug":"problem-importing-events-from-google-not-in-proper-format","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/problem-importing-events-from-google-not-in-proper-format\/","title":{"rendered":"Problem importing events from Google &#8212; &quot;Not in proper format&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am a new user and haven&#8217;t been able to find this. We have long maintained a Google Calendar and bought Event Aggregator specifically because it would allow us to import Google directly to Events Calendar and not require us to maintain two separate calendars on the site. However, upon providing the Google URL (https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/render?tab=cc#main_7) and trying to preview, I received the following error message:  &#8220;There was an error fetching the results from your import:  Events could not be imported. The URL provided did not have events in the proper format.&#8221; But the Google entries are made using the standard Calendar format. I&#8217;m sure the answer is an easy one, and I&#8217;ll get over my humiliation if someone can point out whatever obvious error I&#8217;m making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1375163","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Problem importing events from Google - &quot;Not in proper format&quot; -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/problem-importing-events-from-google-not-in-proper-format\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Problem importing events from Google - &quot;Not in proper format&quot; -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I am a new user and haven&#8217;t been able to find this. 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