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Getting Started#

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

Select this integration
Configure the New Campaign Created trigger
1. Connect your Overloop account
2. Configure timer
Configure the Create and Dispatch Message action
1. Connect your iContact account
2. Select a Campaign ID
3. Select a Message Type
4. Configure Subject
5. Optional- Configure HTML Body
6. Optional- Configure Text Body
7. Optional- Configure Message Name
8. Optional- Configure Preview Text
9. Optional- Select a Reply To Campaign Id
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 Campaign Created on Overloop

Description:Emit new event each time a campaign is created. [See the docs](https://apidoc.overloop.com/#list-automations)

Version:0.0.1

Key:overloop-new-campaign-created

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Overloop Overview#

The Overloop API is a powerhouse for sales automation, enabling users to streamline their sales pipeline by automating repetitive tasks, syncing data across platforms, and enhancing lead management. With Pipedream, you can leverage Overloop's capabilities to create detailed, event-driven workflows that respond in real-time to changes in your sales environment. This integration can help maintain a healthy sales funnel, ensure timely follow-ups, and personalize communication at scale.

Trigger Code#

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

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "overloop-new-campaign-created",
  name: "New Campaign Created",
  description: "Emit new event each time a campaign is created. [See the docs](https://apidoc.overloop.com/#list-automations)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "source",
  dedupe: "unique",
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    async emitHistoricalEvents({ limit }) {
      const results = await this.processEvent(this.overloop.listAutomations, {
        sort: "-created_at",
        filter: "automation_type:campaign",
      });
      results.slice(0, limit).forEach((result) => this.emitEvent(result));
    },
    getResultTs(campaign) {
      return Date.parse(campaign.attributes.created_at);
    },
    generateMeta(campaign) {
      return {
        id: campaign.id,
        summary: campaign.attributes.name,
        ts: this.getResultTs(campaign),
      };
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const results = await this.processEvent(this.overloop.listAutomations, {
      sort: "-created_at",
      filter: "automation_type:campaign",
    });
    results.forEach((result) => this.emitEvent(result));
  },
};

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
Overloop	`overloop`	`app`	This component uses the Overloop app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`

Trigger Authentication#

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

To retrieve your API key,

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

About Overloop#

All-in-one CRM & Sales Automation Platform

Action#

Create and Dispatch Message on iContact

Description:Creates and dispatches a new message using custom HTML. [See the documentation](https://help.icontact.com/customers/s/article/Messages-iContact-API?r=153&ui-knowledge-components-aura-actions.KnowledgeArticleVersionCreateDraftFromOnlineAction.createDraftFromOnlineArticle=1)

Version:0.0.1

Key:icontact-create-message

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iContact Overview#

The iContact API provides a programmable way to manage email marketing campaigns, contacts, lists, and messages within iContact's service. Through this API, you can automate the creation and sending of emails, manage subscribers, and track the performance of your campaigns. When used on Pipedream, the iContact API allows you to create serverless workflows that integrate with other apps and services, trigger actions based on various conditions, and automate repetitive tasks.

Action Code#

import { MESSAGE_TYPE_OPTIONS } from "../../common/constants.mjs";
import { checkWarnings } from "../../common/utils.mjs";
import icontact from "../../icontact.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "icontact-create-message",
  name: "Create and Dispatch Message",
  description: "Creates and dispatches a new message using custom HTML. [See the documentation](https://help.icontact.com/customers/s/article/Messages-iContact-API?r=153&ui-knowledge-components-aura-actions.KnowledgeArticleVersionCreateDraftFromOnlineAction.createDraftFromOnlineArticle=1)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    icontact,
    campaignId: {
      propDefinition: [
        icontact,
        "campaignId",
      ],
    },
    messageType: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Message Type",
      description: "The kind of message being added.",
      options: MESSAGE_TYPE_OPTIONS,
    },
    subject: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Subject",
      description: "The subject line of the email.",
    },
    htmlBody: {
      type: "string",
      label: "HTML Body",
      description: "Contains the HTML version of the email message body.",
      optional: true,
    },
    textBody: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Text Body",
      description: "Contains the text version of the email message body.",
      optional: true,
    },
    messageName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Message Name",
      description: "The reference name of the message. This is used for organizational purposes and will not be seen by your contacts.",
      optional: true,
    },
    previewText: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Preview Text",
      description: "Indicates the preview text that some email systems display before opening the email.",
      optional: true,
    },
    replyToCampaignId: {
      propDefinition: [
        icontact,
        "campaignId",
      ],
      label: "Reply To Campaign Id",
      description: "Indicates the sender property where you want reply emails to be sent to.",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const {
      icontact,
      ...message
    } = this;

    const response = await icontact.createMessage({
      $,
      data: {
        message,
      },
    });

    checkWarnings(response);

    $.export("$summary", `Successfully created message with ID: ${response.messages[0].messageId}`);
    return response.messages[0];
  },
};

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
iContact	`icontact`	`app`	This component uses the iContact app.
Campaign ID	`campaignId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Message Type	`messageType`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`{ "label": "Normal - An email message.", "value": "normal" }{ "label": "Confirmation - An email that requests a contact to confirm their subscription", "value": "confirmation" }`
Subject	`subject`	`string`	The subject line of the email.
HTML Body	`htmlBody`	`string`	Contains the HTML version of the email message body.
Text Body	`textBody`	`string`	Contains the text version of the email message body.
Message Name	`messageName`	`string`	The reference name of the message. This is used for organizational purposes and will not be seen by your contacts.
Preview Text	`previewText`	`string`	Indicates the preview text that some email systems display before opening the email.
Reply To Campaign Id	`replyToCampaignId`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.

Action Authentication#

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

To retrieve your API's App ID, Username, Password:

Navigate to your iContact account and sign in
Click on the top right dropdown
Go to “Settings and Billing” > “iContact Integrations”
Click “View Details” on one of your Custom API Integrations, or create a new one

Create and Dispatch Message with iContact API on New Campaign Created from Overloop API

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