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Order status notifications to customers

Purpose

1.1. Automate real-time order status notifications to wholesale coffee customers via chosen channels (SMS, email, messaging apps, etc.) upon each significant order event.
1.2. Automatedly notify about order confirmation, processing, shipment, delivery, back-orders, and delays, enhancing transparency and reducing manual communication.
1.3. Automates tracking of customer interactions with notifications (opens, replies, actions taken).
1.4. Automating workflow triggers for operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Trigger Conditions

2.1. Automated trigger when new order is placed in the system.
2.2. Trigger when order transitions to a new status (confirmed, dispatched, out for delivery, delivered, delayed).
2.3. Post-payment automation trigger for receipt and payment confirmation notifications.
2.4. Return or cancellation automated notifications when such status is registered.
2.5. Automatedly trigger follow-up or survey notification after delivery.

Platform Variants

3.1. Twilio SMS
• Feature/Setting: Automated SMS via “Messages API”; configure with sender ID and dynamic text templates; sample: POST to /Messages with status update string.
3.2. SendGrid
• Feature/Setting: Automated email via “Mail Send API”; set subject, recipient, and body via dynamic templates; sample: POST to /mail/send with payload.
3.3. Mailgun
• Feature/Setting: Automate transactional emails; configure routes for order events; sample: POST to /messages with merge variables.
3.4. Slack
• Feature/Setting: Automated channel or direct messages; use “chat.postMessage” API with webhook-linked marketing status; configure channel/user.
3.5. Microsoft Teams
• Feature/Setting: Automated notifications to team channels via Incoming Webhook URLs.
3.6. WhatsApp Business API
• Feature/Setting: Automate template message send via “messages” endpoint; configure recipient and status message.
3.7. Telegram Bot API
• Feature/Setting: Automated sending of status update texts using “sendMessage”; configure chat_id, message text.
3.8. HubSpot
• Feature/Setting: Automate workflow notification via “Workflows” or “Engagements API” for emails/SMS; set timing/criteria per order status.
3.9. Salesforce
• Feature/Setting: Automate alerts via “Process Builder”/“Flows” or “Outbound Message” for status changes.
3.10. Zoho CRM
• Feature/Setting: Automate notification rules with “Workflow Rules”; configure emails/SMS to customers on order triggers.
3.11. Shopify
• Feature/Setting: Automate Notifications API/Webhooks for order status events; map event to action/channel.
3.12. WooCommerce
• Feature/Setting: Automate notification emails with “Order Status Manager” or Webhooks sending data to other services.
3.13. Klaviyo
• Feature/Setting: Automating order status email flows; connect via ecommerce event triggers.
3.14. ActiveCampaign
• Feature/Setting: Automate messaging via “Automations”; trigger by order status via API/webhook.
3.15. Zendesk
• Feature/Setting: Automate ticket/event notifications via “Triggers” for order lifecycle changes.
3.16. Intercom
• Feature/Setting: Automated in-app messages or emails via “Message Triggers” for order events.
3.17. Google Chat
• Feature/Setting: Incoming Webhook automates posting updates to group/channel.
3.18. Pusher
• Feature/Setting: Realtime push notifications for web/mobile via Channels API on order events.
3.19. Amazon SNS
• Feature/Setting: Automate bulk SMS/email/push topic notifications; publish on topic linked to order process.
3.20. Freshdesk
• Feature/Setting: Automate customer notifications using “Scenario Automations” on order status changes.
3.21. Facebook Messenger
• Feature/Setting: Messenger Platform “Send API” automates sending order status to customer's Messenger.
3.22. Discord
• Feature/Setting: Webhook automation to send channel or DM order status updates.

Benefits

4.1. Automated reduces manual workload and operational errors in order processing.
4.2. Automating communication increases customer trust and real-time transparency.
4.3. Automation minimizes support inquiries about order status.
4.4. Automatedly increases repeat business due to a responsive experience.
4.5. Enables scalable, consistent customer engagement as order volumes increase.

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