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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When this trigger fires in Podia
Triggers when someone signs up for a free or paid product (Unavailable on Podia Free and Starter).
Then these actions happen in FreshBooks
Finds an existing customer.
Creates an Invoice.
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
First, we need to connect Podia and FreshBooks to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Podia to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Podia account, using Podia credentials.
Connect FreshBooks to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your FreshBooks account, using FreshBooks credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
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 and Starter).).
Then set up an Action for FreshBooks
Choose this action: Find Customer (Finds an existing customer.).
Then set up another Action for FreshBooks
Choose this action: Create Invoice (Creates an Invoice.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Podia and FreshBooks.
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!
Triggers when someone signs up for a free or paid product (Unavailable on Podia Free and Starter).
Triggers when someone joins a free or paid community plan (Unavailable on Podia Free and Starter).
Triggers when someone subscribes for emails from a product waitlist form (Unavailable on Podia Free and Starter).
Triggers when a customer subscribes to an email list on the site or a pre-launch course
Triggers when a community member cancels their plan (Unavailable on Podia Free and Starter).
Triggers when someone gets tagged (Unavailable on Podia Free and Starter).
Creates an Invoice.
Creates a new client.
Updates an existing client based on email. Optionally create a client if one is not found with matching email.
Adds payment to invoice.
Creates new expense.
Creates new time entry.
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