An automated workflow using zapier
Connects Salesforce + iContact
Add new Salesforce contacts to iContact
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Salesforce and iContact
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots 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
Salesforce and iContact can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Salesforce
New Record in Salesforce
Triggers when a record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is created.
Then this action happens in iContact
Subscribe Contact to List in iContact
Subscribes a contact to a given list.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add new Salesforce contacts to iContact.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Salesforce and iContact to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Salesforce to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Salesforce account, using Salesforce credentials.
Connect iContact to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your iContact account, using iContact 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 Salesforce
Choose the following trigger: New Record (Triggers when a record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is created.).
Then set up an Action for iContact
Choose this action: Subscribe Contact to List (Subscribes a contact to a given list.).
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 Salesforce and iContact.
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 Add new Salesforce contacts to iContact!
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Supported triggers and actions
New record
Triggers when a record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is created.
triggerbyzapierUpdated field on record
Triggers when a field of your choosing (ie. email address, status) is updated on any record of a specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.).
triggerbyzapierpabbly-connectUpdated record
Triggers when any record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is updated.
triggerbyzapierWatch records in an object
Triggers when a record in an object is created or updated.
triggerbyintegromatNew outbound message
Triggers when a new outbound message is received in Salesforce.
triggerbyzapierOpportunity was won
This Trigger fires every time an Opportunity changes to the "Closed Won" stage. Note: For realtime notifications, you or your Salesforce administrator must install the IFTTT Salesforce Package. For more details see: ift.tt/salesforce
triggerbyifttt
Create contact
Creates a new contact in your account.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectSubscribe contact to list
Subscribes a contact to a given list.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectFind contact
Finds contact by search field.
actionbyzapierUpdate contact
Updates a contact.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectUnsubscribe contact
Unsubscribes a contact from a given list.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectCreate sender property
Creates a new sender property.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectintegrately
Apps you need
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