**Purpose**
1.2. Strengthen emotional connection and retention by recognizing milestones and special occasions, using guest data to target communications accurately.
1.3. Increase return visits, word-of-mouth referrals, and customer satisfaction for both individual divers and group attendees.
**Trigger Conditions**
2.2. Visitor achieves a pre-set milestone (e.g., 50th visit, skill certification, event participation, record score).
2.3. Data-driven triggers from CRM, membership software, or check-in system updates.
**Platform Variants**
3.1. **Mailchimp**
• Automation: Configure "Customer Journey" with date-based triggers using the birthday field; set action as "Send Personalized Email".
3.2. **SendGrid**
• Mail Send API: Use the "Dynamic Template Data" and scheduled trigger API to dispatch modular acknowledgment emails.
3.3. **Twilio SendGrid Marketing Campaigns**
• Automation workflows: Build "Recurring" and "Event-based" campaigns with dynamic merge fields for visitor milestones.
3.4. **ActiveCampaign**
• Automations: Use "Date-Based Trigger" automation linked to custom fields such as birthday or milestone date.
3.5. **Salesforce Marketing Cloud**
• Journey Builder: Set "Decision Splits" by contact’s birthday or event achievement, and automate email actions.
3.6. **HubSpot**
• Workflows: Date property triggers on "Contact Birthday" or "Custom Milestone Date"; configure action as "Send Email".
3.7. **Zoho CRM**
• Workflow Rules: Use "On a Date/Time" or "Field Update" triggers tied to birthday or achievement custom fields.
3.8. **Constant Contact**
• Email Automation: Create event-based series with trigger as a contact’s date field.
3.9. **Klaviyo**
• Flows: Set up "Anniversary Date Flows" with scheduled triggers and personalize with profile properties.
3.10. **Iterable**
• Workflows: Configure "Triggered Workflow" starting from a contact event or date attribute.
3.11. **Microsoft Power Automate**
• Scheduled Flows: React to CRM date fields, filter by today’s birthdays or achievements, and invoke email send.
3.12. **Google Workspace (Apps Script + Gmail)**
• Apps Script Triggers: Use scheduled script to check a Sheets database and trigger customized emails via Gmail API.
3.13. **Pipedrive**
• Workflow Automation: Date field triggers execute “Send Email” action with variable data.
3.14. **Freshworks CRM**
• Automation: Configure "Time-Based Workflows" to send mail when birthday or custom milestone is reached.
3.15. **Snov.io**
• Drip Campaigns: Use webhook or scheduled step based on date properties to trigger targeted emails.
3.16. **Intercom**
• Automated Messages: "Event & Date Based Rules" for messaging relevant users reaching key dates.
3.17. **Sendinblue (Brevo)**
• Email Automation: "Date Attribute" and "Contact Event" trigger for acknowledgement campaign.
3.18. **Oracle Eloqua**
• Programs: Entry criteria on "Date Criteria" by contact field; sent through email step modules.
3.19. **SAP Marketing Cloud**
• Campaign Automation: Set segmentation on anniversary or milestone, trigger campaign mail.
3.20. **Mailjet**
• Automation Workflow: “Anniversary Date” trigger in contact properties, send dynamic acknowledgement.
3.21. **CleverReach**
• Automation: Use "Event or Date-Triggered Automation" for birthday and milestone outreach.
3.22. **Emma HQ**
• Triggered Mailing: Rules for date-specific triggers and milestone-oriented communications.
**Benefits**
4.2. Enhances facility reputation for member care, fostering loyalty and positive referrals.
4.3. Streamlines staff workload by eliminating manual tracking and sending.
4.4. Offers scalable engagement for pools of any size, handling both bulk and individual communications.
4.5. Captures actionable data for further targeting and promotional strategy refinement.