ActiveCampaign
Clickatell
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects ActiveCampaign + Clickatell

Send SMS messages from Clickatell for new ActiveCampaign automation webhooks

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect ActiveCampaign and Clickatell

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

ActiveCampaign and Clickatell can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Send SMS messages from Clickatell for new ActiveCampaign automation webhooks
Workflow diagram: ActiveCampaign + Clickatell integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in ActiveCampaign

ActiveCampaign

New Automation Webhook in ActiveCampaign

Triggers when an automation sends out webhook data. To add a webhook in ActiveCampaign, navigate to your Automations section, add or edit an automation, and create a new "Webhook" action.

Then this action happens in Clickatell

Clickatell

New SMS in Clickatell

Send a new SMS.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send SMS messages from Clickatell for new ActiveCampaign automation webhooks.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect ActiveCampaign and Clickatell to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect ActiveCampaign to Zapier.

    Connect ActiveCampaign to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your ActiveCampaign account, using ActiveCampaign credentials.

  • Connect Clickatell to Zapier.

    Connect Clickatell to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Clickatell account, using Clickatell credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for ActiveCampaign

    Set up a Trigger action for ActiveCampaign

    Choose the following trigger: New Automation Webhook (Triggers when an automation sends out webhook data. To add a webhook in ActiveCampaign, navigate to your Automations section, add or edit an automation, and create a new "Webhook" action.).

  • Then set up an Action for Clickatell

    Then set up an Action for Clickatell

    Choose this action: New SMS (Send a new SMS.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between ActiveCampaign and Clickatell.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Send SMS messages from Clickatell for new ActiveCampaign automation webhooks!

Supported triggers and actions

  • ActiveCampaign

    New contact added to list

    Triggers when a new contact is added to a list.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • ActiveCampaign

    New or updated contact

    Triggers when a new contact is added or existing contact's details are updated.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • ActiveCampaign

    New automation webhook

    Triggers when an automation sends out webhook data. To add a webhook in ActiveCampaign, navigate to your Automations section, add or edit an automation, and create a new "Webhook" action.

    zapierpipedream
    triggerbyzapierpipedream
  • ActiveCampaign

    Tag added or removed from contact

    Triggers when a a Tag is added or removed from a Contact

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • ActiveCampaign

    Watch contacts

    Triggers when a new contact is created.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • ActiveCampaign

    New contact task

    Triggers when a new contact task is created.

    zapierpipedream
    triggerbyzapierpipedream
  • Clickatell

    Create an sms

    Sends a new SMS.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Clickatell

    Make an api call

    Performs an arbitrary authorized API call

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Clickatell

    Send sms

    Send sms

    integrately
    actionbyintegrately
  • Clickatell

    New sms

    Trigger executed whenever a new Sms is received in your Clickatell Account Mobile Virtual Number.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Clickatell

    New authentication

    Support trigger for testing account authentication

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Clickatell

    Watch new sms

    Triggers when a new SMS is received in your Clickatell Account Mobile Virtual Number.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat

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