Create Email Marketing Campaign with VBOUT API on New Submission Received from Basin API

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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a Basin trigger and VBOUT action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Select this integration
Configure the New Submission Received trigger
1. Connect your Basin account
2. Configure timer
Configure the Create Email Marketing Campaign action
1. Connect your VBOUT account
2. Configure Name
3. Configure Subject
4. Configure From Email
5. Configure From Name
6. Configure Reply To
7. Configure Body
8. Optional- Select a Type
9. Optional- Configure Is Scheduled
10. Optional- Configure Is Draft
11. Optional- Configure Scheduled Datetime
12. Select one or more Audiences
13. Optional- Select one or more List
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Details#

This integration uses pre-built, source-available components from Pipedream's GitHub repo. These components are developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

To contribute an update to an existing component or create a new component, create a PR on GitHub. If you're new to Pipedream component development, you can start with quickstarts for trigger span and action development, and then review the component API reference.

Trigger#

New Submission Received on Basin

Description:Emit new event on each new form submission received.

Version:0.0.1

Key:basin-new-submission-received

View on GitHub

Basin Overview#

The Basin API provides a powerful platform for automating form submissions, gathering feedback, and conducting surveys with ease. By leveraging the Pipedream's serverless execution model, you can trigger workflows in response to new form submissions, process and analyze the data, and take action in countless other apps. Whether you're routing form data to a CRM, generating support tickets, or synthesizing customer insights, Basin on Pipedream simplifies these tasks with its event-driven architecture and seamless integrations.

Trigger Code#

import basin from "../../basin.app.mjs";
import { DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL } from "@pipedream/platform";

export default {
  name: "New Submission Received",
  version: "0.0.1",
  key: "basin-new-submission-received",
  description: "Emit new event on each new form submission received.",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    basin,
    db: "$.service.db",
    timer: {
      type: "$.interface.timer",
      static: {
        intervalSeconds: DEFAULT_POLLING_SOURCE_TIMER_INTERVAL,
      },
    },
  },
  methods: {
    emitEvent(data) {
      this.$emit(data, {
        id: data.id,
        summary: `New submission received with ID ${data.id}`,
        ts: Date.parse(data.created_at),
      });
    },
    _setLastSyncDate(date) {
      this.db.set("lastSyncDate", date);
    },
    _getLastSyncDate() {
      return this.db.get("lastSyncDate");
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    async deploy() {
      const { submissions } = await this.basin.getSubmissions();

      submissions.slice(0, 10).reverse()
        .forEach(this.emitEvent);
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const lastSyncDate = this._getLastSyncDate() ?? (new Date).getTime();
    this._setLastSyncDate((new Date).getTime());

    let page = 1;

    while (true) {
      const { submissions } = await this.basin.getSubmissions({
        params: {
          page,
        },
      });

      submissions
        .filter((submission) => Date.parse(submission.created_at) > lastSyncDate)
        .reverse()
        .forEach(this.emitEvent);

      if (submissions.length < 100) {
        break;
      }

      page++;
    }
  },
};

Trigger Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Basin	`basin`	`app`	This component uses the Basin app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`

Trigger Authentication#

Basin uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Basin account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Basin APIs in both code and no-code steps.

Go to the Dashboard for your form and then select the 'Integrations' tab. Each form has it's own API key.

About Basin#

Deploy a powerful, easy-to-configure form backend without writing a single line of server side code.

Action#

Create Email Marketing Campaign on VBOUT

Description:This action creates a new email marketing campaign. [See the docs here](https://developers.vbout.com/docs#emailmarketing_addcampaign)

Version:0.0.1

Key:vbout-create-email-marketing-campaign

View on GitHub

VBOUT Overview#

The VBOUT API unlocks the potential to automate your marketing stack, leveraging Pipedream's capabilities for seamless integrations with other services. With VBOUT, you can manage contacts, automate email campaigns, track user actions, and analyze performance data. Pipedream enhances this by allowing you to capture events in real-time, process data with serverless code, and connect with countless apps to extend your marketing automation workflows.

Action Code#

import common from "../common/base.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "vbout-create-email-marketing-campaign",
  name: "Create Email Marketing Campaign",
  description: "This action creates a new email marketing campaign. [See the docs here](https://developers.vbout.com/docs#emailmarketing_addcampaign)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    name: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "name",
      ],
      description: "Name of the campaign.",
    },
    subject: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "subject",
      ],
    },
    fromEmail: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "fromEmail",
      ],
      description: "The From email of the campaign.",
    },
    fromName: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "fromName",
      ],
      description: "The From name of the campaign.",
    },
    replyTo: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "replyTo",
      ],
      description: "The Reply to email of the campaign.",
    },
    body: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "body",
      ],
    },
    type: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "type",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
    isScheduled: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "isScheduled",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
    isDraft: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "isDraft",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
    scheduledDatetime: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "scheduledDatetime",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
    audiences: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "audiences",
      ],
    },
    lists: {
      propDefinition: [
        common.props.vbout,
        "listArray",
      ],
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  methods: {
    async processEvent($) {
      const {
        name,
        subject,
        fromEmail,
        fromName,
        replyTo,
        body,
        type,
        isScheduled,
        isDraft,
        scheduledDatetime,
        audiences,
        lists,
      } = this;
      return this.vbout.createCampaign({
        $,
        params: {
          name,
          subject,
          fromemail: fromEmail,
          from_name: fromName,
          reply_to: replyTo,
          body,
          type,
          isscheduled: isScheduled,
          isdraft: isDraft,
          scheduled_datetime: scheduledDatetime,
          audiences: audiences && audiences.toString(),
          lists: lists && lists.toString(),
        },
      });
    },
    getSummary() {
      return `Marketing Campaign "${this.name}" Successfully created!`;
    },
  },
};

Action Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
VBOUT	`vbout`	`app`	This component uses the VBOUT app.
Name	`name`	`string`	Name of the campaign.
Subject	`subject`	`string`	The subject line for the campaign.
From Email	`fromEmail`	`string`	The From email of the campaign.
From Name	`fromName`	`string`	The From name of the campaign.
Reply To	`replyTo`	`string`	The Reply to email of the campaign.
Body	`body`	`string`	Message body.
Type	`type`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`standardautomated`
Is Scheduled	`isScheduled`	`boolean`	The flag to schedule the campaign for the future.
Is Draft	`isDraft`	`boolean`	The flag to set the campaign to draft.
Scheduled Datetime	`scheduledDatetime`	`string`	The date and time to schedule the campaign. Date format accepted: m/d/Y \| Y-m-d
Audiences	`audiences`	`string[]`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
List	`lists`	`string[]`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Action Authentication#

VBOUT uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your VBOUT account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to VBOUT APIs in both code and no-code steps.

To retrieve your API key,

Navigate to your VBOUT account and sign in
Go to “Settings” > “API Integrations”

Create Email Marketing Campaign with VBOUT API on New Submission Received from Basin API

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