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Staff task reminders for upcoming events

Purpose

1.1. The automation of staff task reminders for upcoming bridal shop events ensures all team members are promptly informed of their specific duties—reducing missed tasks and enhancing overall customer service by providing timely, automated notifications tailored to event appointments, fittings, alterations, and bridal consultations.
1.2. The entire purpose is to automate the staff workflow by delivering pre-scheduled, context-aware reminders linked to each customer booking, efficiently increasing task completion rates while automating the tracking of staff acknowledgment, overdue tasks, and follow-ups via reliable cross-platform communication channels.

Trigger Conditions

2.1. A new appointment, fitting, or bridal consultation booking is created or modified in the event calendar.
2.2. Automated trigger runs on set intervals (e.g., 24h or 2h before the event).
2.3. Modifications to event status (e.g., reschedule/cancel).
2.4. Manual assignment or update of staff tasks within the management system.

Platform Variants


3.1. Twilio SMS
• Feature/Setting: Automate reminders via Programmable SMS API — configure outbound messaging to staff mobile numbers.
• Sample: API endpoint `POST /Messages` with message body dynamically generated by automation.

3.2. SendGrid
• Feature/Setting: Automate HTML or text-based email task reminders via Send API.
• Sample: Use `v3/mail/send` API, dynamically populating To, Subject, and event data.

3.3. Slack
• Feature/Setting: Automate reminder bots using Incoming Webhooks or Slack Bot API to notify staff channels.
• Sample: Configure `chat.postMessage` with tokens, mention specific staff IDs.

3.4. Microsoft Teams
• Feature/Setting: Automate task reminders with Teams Graph API or via adaptive card posting.
• Sample: Use `/v1.0/teams/{team-id}/channels/{channel-id}/messages` with adaptive card payload.

3.5. Google Calendar
• Feature/Setting: Automate event-based staff alerts using push notifications.
• Sample: Watch for new/modified events using Calendar API, trigger external automation.

3.6. Outlook 365
• Feature/Setting: Automate calendar event reminders and invitation emails sent to staff.
• Sample: Use `Create Event` and `SendMail` APIs with pre-filled event/task details.

3.7. Asana
• Feature/Setting: Automate task creation and alert assignment using Asana Tasks API.
• Sample: `POST /tasks` with assignee and due date from event data.

3.8. Trello
• Feature/Setting: Automatically add cards and reminders to boards with Trello API.
• Sample: `POST /1/cards` to board lists assigned to responsible staff.

3.9. Monday.com
• Feature/Setting: Automate item creation with reminders via Items API and board automations.
• Sample: Use `create_item` mutation, schedule notifications with time-based automation recipes.

3.10. Salesforce
• Feature/Setting: Automate task creation and Chatter reminders using Salesforce REST API.
• Sample: `POST /services/data/vXX.0/sobjects/Task/` with event context and staff ID.

3.11. Zoho CRM
• Feature/Setting: Automate reminder tasks or events with Zoho Workflow Rules and API integrations.
• Sample: Use `POST /crm/v2/Tasks` for task automation linked to events.

3.12. HubSpot
• Feature/Setting: Automatically create task reminders with Engagements API.
• Sample: Use `/engagements/v1/engagements` for scheduled notifications to assigned staff.

3.13. Notion
• Feature/Setting: Automate new reminder entries via Notion API to targeted databases.
• Sample: `POST /v1/pages` with dynamic event and assignee details set by automator.

3.14. Google Chat
• Feature/Setting: Post automated reminder bot messages to rooms/users via Chat API.
• Sample: Use `spaces.messages.create` targeting staff rooms.

3.15. Pushover
• Feature/Setting: Automate push notification reminders delivered to mobile devices.
• Sample: POST to Pushover API with title/body fields automated per event.

3.16. Discord
• Feature/Setting: Automate DM or channel reminder postings using Discord Bot API.
• Sample: Use `POST /channels/{channel.id}/messages` for automated reminders.

3.17. WhatsApp Business
• Feature/Setting: Automate staff reminders as WhatsApp messages using WhatsApp Business API.
• Sample: `POST /v1/messages` with template messages for tasks.

3.18. Airtable
• Feature/Setting: Automate creation of records and notifications using Airtable API.
• Sample: `POST /v0/{baseId}/{tableName}` with event/task reminder data automatedly filled.

3.19. ClickUp
• Feature/Setting: Automate task and reminder creation via ClickUp Task API.
• Sample: `POST /api/v2/list/{list_id}/task` specifying deadlines and assignees.

3.20. Wrike
• Feature/Setting: Automate task assignment and reminder notifications using Wrike API.
• Sample: `POST /tasks` with assigned staff details and event linkage.

3.21. Basecamp
• Feature/Setting: Automate schedule entries and reminders by leveraging Basecamp API.
• Sample: `POST /buckets/{bucket_id}/todosets/{set_id}/todos.json` for new task reminders.

3.22. ClickSend
• Feature/Setting: Automate SMS and email staff reminders using ClickSend API.
• Sample: `POST /v3/sms/send` for phone, `POST /v3/email/send` for inbox communication.

3.23. Facebook Workplace
• Feature/Setting: Automate automatedly scheduled posts or direct messages via Graph API.
• Sample: Use `/group-id/feed` for scheduled task reminders posted to staff groups.

3.24. Intercom
• Feature/Setting: Automate in-app and email notifications to staff using Intercom Messages API.
• Sample: Use `/messages` endpoint to push reminders to logged-in staff.

Benefits

4.1. Automates elimination of manual follow-ups and enhances punctuality.
4.2. Automated reminders reduce missed appointments and tasks, directly boosting operational efficiency.
4.3. Automation enables scalable event management—multiple events and staff handled simultaneously.
4.4. Automator reduces errors by ensuring reminders are contextually rich and targeted.
4.5. Automating acknowledgment tracking enables real-time oversight and automated escalation for uncompleted tasks.
4.6. Automatedly harmonizes communication across email, chat, SMS, and push channels, suiting staff preferences.
4.7. Automation streamlines staff workflow, freeing management capacity for higher-value activities.

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