Integrate the Postalytics API with the Twilio API

Setup the Postalytics API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Twilio API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Postalytics and Twilio remarkably fast. Free for developers.

Overview of Postalytics#

The Postalytics API lets you automate direct mail marketing campaigns, manage contacts, and track results. By integrating Postalytics with Pipedream, you can build serverless workflows that leverage your marketing stack, sync data across platforms, and personalize your outreach efforts. You can trigger direct mail pieces based on customer behavior, update your CRM with mailing results, or create custom analytics dashboards.

Connect Postalytics#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    postalytics: {
      type: "app",
      app: "postalytics",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.postalytics.com/api/v1/contacts`,
      auth: {
        username: `${this.postalytics.$auth.api_key}`,
        password: ``,
      },
    })
  },
})

Overview of Twilio#

Twilio's API on Pipedream opens up a multitude of communication capabilities, allowing you to build robust, scalable, and automated workflows. With Twilio, you can send and receive SMS and MMS messages, make voice calls, and perform other communication functions programmatically. Leveraging Pipedream's seamless integration, you can connect these communications features with hundreds of other services to automate notifications, streamline customer interactions, and enhance operational efficiency.

Connect Twilio#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    twilio: {
      type: "app",
      app: "twilio",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts.json`,
      auth: {
        username: `${this.twilio.$auth.AccountSid}`,
        password: `${this.twilio.$auth.AuthToken}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Community Posts#

How Our Family Uses SMS and Smart Picture Frames to Connect During Remote Holidays

Two days before Thanksgiving, I decided to put together a simple way for our family to share pictures, because we couldn’t be together in person. The idea: smart photo frames that everyone could text pictures to. Here’s how I got it working. tldr; A Pipedream workflow parses SMS messages sent to a Twilio phone number, extracting the pictures and then using SendGrid to email them to the dedicated email addresses used by our Pix-Star photo frames.

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