An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Google Sheets + Lob
Send Lob postcards from Google Sheets
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Sheets and Lob
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat 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.
Categories
Google Sheets and Lob can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Google Sheets
Watch New Rows in Google Sheets
Triggers when a new row is added.
Then these actions happen in Google Sheets and Google Sheets
Send a Postcard in Lob
Creates a new postcard.
Update a Row in Google Sheets
Updates a row.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send Lob postcards from Google Sheets.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Google Sheets and Lob to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Google Sheets to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Google Sheets account, using Google Sheets credentials.
Connect Lob to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Lob account, using Lob credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Make.com.
Set up a Trigger action for Google Sheets
Choose the following trigger: Watch New Rows (Triggers when a new row is added.).
Then set up an Action for Lob
Choose this action: Send a Postcard (Creates a new postcard.).
Then set up another Action for Google Sheets
Choose this action: Update a Row (Updates a row.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Sheets and Lob.
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 Lob postcards from Google Sheets!
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Cancel postcard
Cancel postcard
actionbypipedreamCreate postcard
Create postcard
actionbypipedreampabbly-connectList postcards
List postcards
actionbypipedreamRetrieve postcard
Retrieve postcard
actionbypipedreamSend postcard
This action creates a new postcard that will be mailed to the 'to' address, and from the 'from' address. Please see our documentation (https://lob.com/docs#postcards) for details.
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Apps you need
Google Sheets
Online spreadsheets for personal use and collaboration, part of Google Drive
Google Sheets is a powerful and flexible web and mobile spreadsheet application that lets you collaborate and share your data with others. Create and edit spreadsheets on-the-go, all in real-time.
Make.com (Integromat) is a powerful automation tool that enables users to connect their favorite apps, services, and devices without any coding skills. With its unique features, users can automate even complex integrations easily and efficiently, saving time and effort. Integromat allows to connect apps and automate processes in a few clicks.
