Zapier
Automate the sending of Thnks through Zapier.
Here’s the updated documentation with the Action Fields section converted into a table and reflecting that there is no separate Sender Email field:
Thnks Zapier App Integration
This integration allows you to either Send a Thnks or Create a Redemption URL directly through Zapier. Follow the steps below to configure and use the integration in your workflows.
Features
-
Send a Thnks
-
Easily send a Thnks through a Zapier action.
-
Automatically personalize your Thnks by passing in recipient details.
-
-
Create a Redemption URL
-
Generate a unique redemption URL for the Thnks.
-
Share the redemption URL through various channels such as email or text.
-
Setup Guide
Step 1: Add Thnks to Your Zapier Organization
The Thnks Zapier app is private and can be added to your Zapier organization via the following link: Add Thnks to Zapier
Step 2: Connect Your Thnks Account
-
In Zapier, search for the Thnks app.
-
Click Connect a new account.
-
Enter your Thnks API Key provided by a Thnks team member and authenticate.
Step 3: Create a Zap
Option 1: Send a Thnks
-
Trigger: Select the trigger app and event to start your Zap workflow.
-
Action: Choose the Thnks app and the action event:
- Send a Thnks
-
Customize Thnks:
-
Thnks ID: Enter the Thnks ID, which can be found on the Thnks site in grey underneath the title of the Thnks.
-
Recipient Details:
-
Email (required): Enter the recipient’s email.
-
First Name (optional): Enter the recipient’s first name.
-
Last Name (optional): Enter the recipient’s last name.
-
-
Message (required): Enter the message to accompany the Thnks. This message operates in standard markdown language, so new lines should be denoted by
\n. For example:``` I want to send a Thnks!\n\nThnks,\nJacob Batt
-
-
Test & Activate: Test the Zap to ensure everything is working, then activate it to start sending Thnks.
Option 2: Create a Redemption URL
-
Trigger: Select the trigger app and event to start your Zap workflow.
-
Action: Choose the Thnks app and the action event:
- Create a Redemption URL
-
Customize Redemption URL:
-
Thnks ID: Enter the Thnks ID, which can be found on the Thnks site in grey underneath the title of the Thnks.
-
Recipient Details:
-
Email (required): Enter the recipient’s email.
-
First Name (optional): Enter the recipient’s first name.
-
Last Name (optional): Enter the recipient’s last name.
-
-
Message (required): Enter the message to accompany the Thnks. This message operates in standard markdown language, so new lines should be denoted by
\n. For example:``` I want to send a Thnks!\n\nThnks,\nJacob Batt
-
-
Test & Activate: Test the Zap to ensure the redemption URL is created correctly, then activate it to start generating URLs.
Action Fields
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Thnks ID | Yes | The unique identifier for the Thnks (found on the Thnks site in grey underneath the title). |
| Recipient Email | Yes | The email of the recipient. |
| First Name | No | The first name of the recipient. |
| Last Name | No | The last name of the recipient. |
| Message | Yes | A custom message that accompanies the Thnks or Redemption URL. Must be formatted with markdown-style new lines (\n). Example: I want to send a Thnks!\n\nThnks,\nJacob Batt. |
Error Handling
-
If any required fields are missing, the action will fail, and Zapier will notify you with the appropriate error message.
-
Ensure the Thnks ID is valid by using the correct ID from the Thnks site.
-
If an invalid email is provided, the action will fail and request a valid email format.
FAQ
What is a Thnks ID?
A Thnks ID is the unique identifier associated with each Thnks option. It can be found on the Thnks site in grey underneath the title.
Can I personalize my Thnks?
Yes, when sending a Thnks, you can include a personalized message, recipient name, and recipient email.
What happens if I don’t provide a recipient email when creating a redemption URL?
The recipient email is required to generate the redemption URL.