HOW TO: Create a Contact Auto Flow
Navigate to the Messaging from the main menu in the top left corner of the screen.
- Click ‘Automated Flows’ on the left hand side
- Click ‘+ New Flow’
- Type in a Flow Name
- Choose ‘Contact’ as your trigger
- Select the Customer Categories you’d like this flow to be assigned to
- Next, select the timing of the automated flow.
- Scheduled or Immediate
- If scheduling a contact auto flow, you can choose a timeframe of hours, days, or months, then select whether you’d like the auto flow activated after the contact is categorized or before/after event date.
- Scheduled or Immediate
- Next, Choose the action of the auto flow.
- Send email
- Choose from a list of templated emails you’ve previously created.
- Send email
- Send Text
- Choose from a list of templated texts you’ve previously created.
- Write a custom text message with the ability to add smart fields
- Create a task
- Title the task
- Add a description
- Assign task to a user
- Appointment User
- Customer User
- Specific User
You can add multiple actions to one auto flow by clicking ‘+ Add Action Set‘
- When you have all your actions set up how you’d like them click ‘ Save & Close‘
See a quick video on HOW TO: Create a Contact Auto Flow