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Workflow Trigger Reference

Complete list of all workflow triggers organized by category - the events that start your automations.

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Every workflow starts with a trigger - the event that enrolls a contact and begins execution. This page lists all available triggers organized by category.


Contact (14 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Contact CreatedA new contact is added to the CRM
Contact UpdatedA field on a contact record changes
Tag AddedA specific tag is added to a contact
Tag RemovedA specific tag is removed from a contact
Contact DNDDo Not Disturb is turned on or off for a contact
Customer RepliedA contact sends an inbound message on any channel
Note AddedA note is added to a contact's record
Task AddedA task is created for a contact
Task UpdatedA task linked to a contact is changed
Task CompletedA task linked to a contact is marked done
Task DeletedA task linked to a contact is deleted
Task ReminderA task's reminder time is reached
Score ChangedA contact's engagement score changes
Lifecycle Stage ChangedA contact moves to a different lifecycle stage

Email (4 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Email DeliveredAn email is successfully delivered to the contact
Email OpenedThe contact opens an email
Email ClickedThe contact clicks a link in an email
Email BouncedAn email to the contact bounces

SMS & Messaging (3 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
SMS DeliveredAn SMS is successfully delivered to the contact
SMS FailedAn SMS to the contact fails to deliver
Message Sent (Outbound)An outbound message is sent to the contact on any channel

Pipeline & Opportunities (8 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Opportunity CreatedA new opportunity is created
Opportunity UpdatedA field on an opportunity record changes
Opportunity Stage ChangedAn opportunity moves to a different pipeline stage
Opportunity Status ChangedAn opportunity's status changes (Open, Won, Lost, Abandoned)
Stale OpportunityAn opportunity has had no activity for longer than the configured threshold
Opportunity DeletedAn opportunity is deleted
Deal WonAn opportunity is marked as won
Pipeline Stage ChangedA contact's opportunity moves to a specific pipeline stage

Forms & Surveys (1 trigger)#

TriggerFires When
Form SubmittedA contact submits a form

Payments (8 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Invoice CreatedA new invoice is created for the contact
Invoice SentAn invoice is sent to the contact
Invoice ViewedThe contact opens the invoice link
Invoice PaidThe contact pays an invoice
Invoice OverdueAn invoice passes its due date without payment
Subscription CreatedA recurring subscription is created for the contact
Subscription CancelledA contact's subscription is cancelled
Plan PurchasedA contact purchases a plan or a plan renewal payment comes in

Documents & Estimates (9 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Document SentA document is sent to the contact
Document ViewedThe contact opens the document link
Document SignedThe contact completes an e-signature
Document DeclinedThe contact declines to sign a document
Estimate CreatedA new estimate is created for the contact
Estimate SentAn estimate is sent to the contact
Estimate ViewedThe contact opens the estimate link
Estimate AcceptedThe contact accepts an estimate
Estimate DeclinedThe contact declines an estimate

Calendar (6 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Appointment BookedA contact books an appointment
Appointment ConfirmedAn appointment is confirmed
Appointment CancelledAn appointment is cancelled
Appointment RescheduledAn appointment is moved to a new time
Appointment No-ShowA contact does not attend their appointment
Appointment CompletedAn appointment is marked as completed

Projects (3 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
PM Project CreatedA project is created in the project management module
PM Task AssignedA project task is assigned to a team member
New Project CreatedA new project is created for the contact

Calls & Reviews (11 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Call CompletedA phone call with the contact ends after being answered
Call MissedAn inbound call from the contact is not answered
Call No Answer (Outbound)An outbound call to the contact is not answered
Call Outcome SetAn outcome (disposition) is recorded on a call
Call Recording CompletedA call recording finishes processing and is ready
Call Transcript ReadyA call transcript finishes processing and is ready
Call Graded (AI)An AI grade is produced for a completed sales call
Review ReceivedA new review is received
Review Link ClickedThe contact clicks a review request link
Review Left (Positive)The contact leaves a positive review
Review Left (Negative)The contact leaves a negative review

Social & Ads (7 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Facebook Lead FormA lead submits a Facebook Lead Ads form
Google Lead FormA lead submits a Google lead form
TikTok Lead FormA lead submits a TikTok lead form
LinkedIn Lead FormA lead submits a LinkedIn lead form
Facebook CommentSomeone comments on a connected Facebook page post
Instagram CommentSomeone comments on a connected Instagram post
TikTok CommentSomeone comments on a connected TikTok post

System (6 triggers)#

TriggerFires When
Inbound WebhookAn HTTP request is received at the workflow's webhook URL
Scheduled (Cron)At a recurring interval defined by a schedule
Run Once at Date/TimeAt a specific future date and time
Recurring ScheduleOn a repeating schedule (daily, weekly, or monthly at a specified time)
Recurring SegmentOn a schedule, for every contact currently in a saved segment
Date FieldA date field on the contact matches the configured date (for example, a birthday or renewal date)

Summary#

CategoryTriggers
Contact14
Email4
SMS & Messaging3
Pipeline & Opportunities8
Forms & Surveys1
Payments8
Documents & Estimates9
Calendar6
Projects3
Calls & Reviews11
Social & Ads7
System6
Total80
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