An automated workflow using zapier
Connects Patreon + Twilio
Get a text from Twilio every time you get new Patreon patron
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Patreon and Twilio
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.
Categories
Patreon and Twilio can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Patreon
New Pledge in Patreon
Triggers when a new pledge is received on a campaign.
Then this action happens in Twilio
Send SMS in Twilio
Send a SMS to a number or numbers.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Get a text from Twilio every time you get new Patreon patron.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Patreon and Twilio to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Patreon to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Patreon account, using Patreon credentials.
Connect Twilio to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Twilio account, using Twilio 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 Patreon
Choose the following trigger: New Pledge (Triggers when a new pledge is received on a campaign.).
Then set up an Action for Twilio
Choose this action: Send SMS (Send a SMS to a number or numbers.).
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 Patreon and Twilio.
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 Get a text from Twilio every time you get new Patreon patron!
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Apps you need
Patreon is a membership platform that empowers creators to monetize their content through exclusive access to their fans and tools for managing communities, memberships, and campaigns.
Twilio
A cloud communication platform, which brings voice, telephony, SMS, and messaging functionality to your app
Twilio is a cloud communications API that allows developers to easily integrate SMS, Voice/Telephony capabilities into their software using their existing web languages and skills. With Twilio, companies can make global phone calls and send and receive text messages, strengthening customer relationships.
Zapier simplifies busy people's lives by automating web app data transfers, reducing tedious tasks, and allowing teams to collaborate effortlessly. With over 5,000 popular apps connected, it's never been easier to streamline your workflow.
