This document provides an overview of how to set up no-code integrations between CauseVox and Zapier. It discusses common automation opportunities for nonprofits using integrations, including eliminating double data entry, improving data quality and reporting, and expanding capabilities. It describes what a Zap is, how to connect CauseVox to Zapier, and provides examples of automating tasks between CauseVox and other apps like email marketing, accounting, and CRMs.
3. Agenda
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1. Common automation opportunities for nonpro๏ฌts
2. Approach to full-system automation
3. CauseVox automation examples
4. Continuous improvement
4. Why integrations matter
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โข CRM
โข Email marketing
โข Email coordination
โข Online giving
โข Major gift pipeline
โข Volunteers
โข Accounting
โข Email and calendars
โข Tasks and to-dos
โข Peer to peer
โข Reporting and analytics
โข โฆ plus others
5. Opportunities for automation
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โข Eliminate double data entry
โข Strengthen reporting and improve data quality
โข Expand capability without more human capital/resource
10. Why pursue Zapier integrations
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โข No native integration exists
โข Native integration does not align with organizationโs use
case
โข High level of customization required
โข Desired functionality is not provided in native integration
โข Multi-app automations
11. Zap
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โข An automated work๏ฌow that connects one or more apps
โข Start with a trigger and complete one or more actions
12. Trigger
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โข An event that starts a Zap
โข Triggers are based on data entry events in CauseVox
New Donation
New Installment
New Installment Pro๏ฌle
New Recurring Pro๏ฌle
New Ticket
New Ticket Order
New / Updated Personal Page
New / Updated Team Pro๏ฌle
13. Action
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โข An event performed by a Zap after the Zap is triggered
โข Actions will be completed in other apps (not CauseVox)
Create donation in CRM
Add/Update subscriber in email marketing
Create sales receipt/invoice in accounting
Send email or Slack noti๏ฌcation to sta๏ฌ
14. Search
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โข Finds an existing record and in some cases may allow for
a creation of a new record if none are found
โข Searches will be completed in other apps (not CauseVox)
Find Constituent in CRM
Find Subscriber in email marketing
29. Sign up for a Zapier account
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https://zapier.com/sign-up
Tip: Zapier begins with a 14-day free trial of the Professional tier functionality. Following the free trial, your plan is
converted to a Free plan until you choose to upgrade, if at all.
30. Connect CauseVox to Zapier
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โข Go to My Apps
โข Click Add Connection
โข Search for and select CauseVox
โข Grant access using your API key
31. Explore Zapier
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โข Search available apps
https://zapier.com/apps
โข Look at CauseVox Zap templates
https://zapier.com/apps/causevox/integrations
โข Review Zap resources
https://zapier.com/help
โข Begin building!
33. Would you like a follow-up about
consulting services?
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