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An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Podia + FreshBooks

Record new Podia sales as FreshBooks paid invoices

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Podia and FreshBooks

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.

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Record new Podia sales as FreshBooks paid invoices
Workflow diagram: Podia + FreshBooks integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Podia

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Product Signed Up For in Podia

Triggers when someone signs up for a free or paid product (Unavailable on Podia Free).

Then these actions happen in FreshBooks

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Find Customer in FreshBooks

Finds an existing customer.

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Create Invoice in FreshBooks

Creates an Invoice.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Record new Podia sales as FreshBooks paid invoices.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Podia and FreshBooks to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Podia to Zapier.

    Connect Podia to Zapier.

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

  • Connect FreshBooks to Zapier.

    Connect FreshBooks to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your FreshBooks account, using FreshBooks 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 Podia

    Set up a Trigger action for Podia

    Choose the following trigger: Product Signed Up For (Triggers when someone signs up for a free or paid product (Unavailable on Podia Free).).

  • Then set up an Action for FreshBooks

    Then set up an Action for FreshBooks

    Choose this action: Find Customer (Finds an existing customer.).

  • Then set up another Action for FreshBooks

    Then set up another Action for FreshBooks

    Choose this action: Create Invoice (Creates an Invoice.).

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 Podia and FreshBooks.

  • 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 Record new Podia sales as FreshBooks paid invoices!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Podia

    Product signed up for

    Triggers when someone signs up for a free or paid product (Unavailable on Podia Free).

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  • Podia

    Someone joins community

    Triggers when someone joins a free or paid community plan (Unavailable on Podia Free).

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  • Podia

    Someone waitlists

    Triggers when someone subscribes for emails from a product waitlist form (Unavailable on Podia Free).

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  • Podia

    New email list subscription

    Triggers when a customer subscribes to an email list on the site or a pre-launch course

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  • Podia

    Someone leaves community

    Triggers when a community member cancels their plan (Unavailable on Podia Free).

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  • Podia

    Someone gets tagged

    Triggers when someone gets tagged (Unavailable on Podia Free).

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  • FreshBooks

    Create invoice

    Creates an Invoice.

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  • FreshBooks

    Create client

    Creates a new client.

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  • FreshBooks

    Create or update client

    Updates an existing client based on email. Optionally create a client if one is not found with matching email.

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  • FreshBooks

    Add payment to invoice

    Adds payment to invoice.

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    Create expense

    Creates new expense.

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  • FreshBooks

    Create time entry

    Creates new time entry.

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Apps you need

Podia

Podia

Online Courses

An all-in-one platform for selling online courses, memberships, and downloads

Podia is the ultimate platform for digital creators, offering a hassle-free way to sell memberships, online courses, and digital downloads. With Podia, you can consolidate all your products, content, customers, and payments in one convenient place, eliminating the need for multiple tools. Whether you're a coach, webinar host, or passionate about sharing your knowledge, Podia provides a beautiful storefront and handles everything from content creation to secure payments.

Zapier

Zapier

Automation Platforms

No-code automation service

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.