Marketing Triggers Automation For WHMCS

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About Marketing Triggers Automation For WHMCS

Marketing Triggers Automation For WHMCS is a tool that automates tasks by triggering specific actions based on customer behavior or initiated processes. Configure triggers for various events to automatically perform actions such as sending email or ticket notifications, displaying custom popups, or creating admin to-do items. Use the module to eliminate repetitive tasks and maximize your marketing potential.

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• General Info:

✔ Integrated With SMS Center For WHMCS - Send SMS Notification To Admins And Customers

✔ Multi-Language Support With Custom Translations Tool

✔ Supports Google Analytics 4

✔ Supports PHP 8.2 Back To PHP 8.1

✔ Supports WHMCS V8.11 Back To WHMCS V8.8

✔ Requires ionCube Loader V13 Or Later

✔ Easy Module Upgrade To Open Source Version

Installation

This tutorial will show you how to successfully install and configure Marketing Triggers Automation For WHMCS. We will guide you step by step through the whole installation and configuration process.

1. Log in to our client area and download the module.

2. Extract the package and upload its content into the main WHMCS directory. The content of the package to upload should look like this.

3. When you install Marketing Triggers Automation For WHMCS for the first time you have to rename 'license_RENAME.php' file. The file is located in 'modules/addons/MarketingTriggersAutomation/license_RENAME.php'. Rename it from 'license_RENAME.php' to 'license.php'.

4. In order to configure your license key, you have to edit the previously renamed 'license.php' file. Enter your license key between quotation marks as presented on the following screen. You can find your license key in our client area → 'My Products'.

5. Now, set up the 'storage' folder as recursively writable. This folder is available at '/yourWHMCS/modules/addons/MarketingTriggersAutomation/'.

6. Now you have to activate the module in your WHMCS system. Log in to your WHMCS admin area. Go to 'System Settings' → 'Addon Modules'. Afterwards, find 'Marketing Triggers Automation' and press the 'Activate' button.

7. In the next step, you need to permit access to this module. To do so, click on the 'Configure' button, tick 'Full Administrator' and press 'Save Changes'.

8. The final step of the module installation is setting up a cron command that is required for several module features to work properly. php -q /yourWHMCS/modules/addons/MarketingTriggersAutomation/cron/cron.php actions:run Note that the above directory is exemplary, please adjust the cron line to your own needs. 5 minute interval is recommended.

9. You have just successfully installed Marketing Triggers Automation! You can access your module under 'Addons' → 'Client Area Popup'.

Management

Dashboard

The dashboard provides crucial information regarding the module operating processes. At the top, you will find the 'Configuration Guide' make sure to read it thoroughly to learn how to set up actions and triggers. This documentation will cover the same topics in detail as well.

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Besides the guide, the dashboard features 'Recently Triggered Actions' table which presents the history of actions including: ID Client/Admin that triggered it Trigger Action Status

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The 'Actions Summary' counts actions taken by the module, the counters include: Actions Triggered in the Last 24 Hours Actions Triggered in the Last 7 Days Actions Triggered in the Last 30 Days Total Actions Triggered

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Actions

After triggers are triggered, the actions will be taken. To create a new action, navigate to the 'Actions' section of the addon. To create a new action, click on the 'Create Action' button.

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After an action is created, you can use the mass action function and the action button to delete it.

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To configure the action click on the 'Edit' button.

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Add To-Do Item

This action will create an item in the WHMCS to-do list. Use it to assign and track specific tasks related to triggers within your workflow. Complete the following fields and click 'Submit' to create the action. Action Name - name the action, this will help identify it when creating a trigger later. Title - enter a title, it will be used to name the to-do item. Description - provide a description for the to-do item. Due Date Delay (Days) - enter how many days after the trigger should the action be taken. Admin Assignment - select which admin will be assigned to the to-do item. Initial Status - select what status should the to-do item be created with.

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Email Notification for Admin

Send an email to selected admins. This can be used to notify specific team members about important updates or actions that require their attention. Action Name - name the action, this will help identify it when creating a trigger later. Email Recipient - select which admins will receive the email, the Triggering Admin, is the admin that is responsible for triggering the event. Email Template - select the email template that will be used for the action.

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Email Notification for Customer

Send an email to a client, when he triggers the action. This is useful for keeping clients informed or confirming actions they have initiated. Action Name - name the action, this will help identify it when creating a trigger later. Email Template - select the email template that will be used for the action.

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Open Support Ticket

This action will create an open support ticket for the customer that triggers it. It helps automate the process of addressing customer issues by automatically generating a ticket for prompt follow-up. Action Name - name the action, this will help identify it when creating a trigger later. Department - select the department to assign the ticket to. Assigned Admin - select the admin that will be assigned to the ticket. Ticket Templates - select a ticket template for its contents, or pick 'Custom' to create a new one. Note: Ticket templates can be found in WHMCS under 'System Settings' → 'Email Templates' → 'Support Messages'. Subject - enter a subject for the ticket, you can use merge fields here. The full list of merge fields can be found at the bottom of the page. Priority - select the priority level of the ticket. Ticket Creator - select who should be the creator of the ticket. Custom Ticket Content - if you decide to create your custom ticket template, an editor will be displayed where you can write its contents including merge fields, HTML tags and CSS styles.

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Send SMS Notification for Admin

Important: This action requires SMS Center For WHMCS to be installed and active. Send an SMS message to selected admins. Action Name - name the action, this will help identify it when creating a trigger later. Notified Admins - select which admins will receive the message. 'Triggering Admin' is the admin that has triggered the action. Message Type - select a message type from SMS Center For WHMCS or create a 'Custom Message'. API Execution Admin - select which admin will be used to execute the API. Instant Delivery - enable to skip the SMS Center For WHMCS queue and send the message immediately. SMS Custom Message - if 'Custom Message' is selected this field will appear. You can enter the message text including merge fields found under it. File:MTA x.png Send SMS Notification for Customer AAA Action Name - Instant Delivery - API Execution Admin - Message Type - SMS Custom Message - File:MTA x.png Show Popup Notification AAA Action Name - Popup Size - Show Close Button - Popup Title - Popup Template - Popup Message - File:MTA x.png This is how the notification is displayed to the user. File:MTA x.png Triggers With action prepared, we can proceed to set up triggers. Move to the 'Triggers' section and click on 'Create Trigger'. File:MTA x.png While creating a trigger, you will need to specify: Name - name the trigger. Status - enable or disable the trigger, you can always change the status later. Trigger - select the trigger for the action. Action - select the action to be taken when the trigger occurs. Overwrite Pending Action - enable to ensure only the latest data update occurs. Action Delay Unit - select the unit for action delay (seconds, minutes, hours, days) Action Delay Value - enter the value for action delay Additional Trigger-specific Fields - some triggers might include additional configuration fields. File:MTA x.png Here is a list of all available triggers: Add/Edit Credit Card Client - Email Verified Order Cancelled Addon Activated Client - Knowledgebase Page Viewed Order Marked as Fraudulent Addon Added to Service Client - Password Changed Order Placed Addon Cancelled Client - Quote Accepted Page Viewed Addon Removed Client - Status Changed Quota Status Changed Addon Renewed Domain Contact Details Updated Service Created Addon Suspended Domain DNS Records Updated Service Details Viewed Addon Terminated Domain Details Viewed Service Package Changed Addon Unsuspended Domain EPP Code Requested Service Password Changed Addon Suspended Domain Nameservers Updated Service Renewed Addon Terminated Domain Registered Service Suspended Addon Unsuspended Domain Renewed Service Terminated Affiliate Activated Domain Transfer Failed Service Unsuspended Affiliate Link Clicked Domain Transferred Ticket Closed Affiliate Withdrawal Requested Invoice Cancelled Ticket Opened by Admin Cancellation Requested Invoice Gateway Changed Ticket Opened by Client Client - Contact Added Invoice Paid Ticket Reply by Admin Client - Contact Deleted Invoice Refunded Ticket Reply by Client Client - Contact Edited Invoice Unpaid URL Post Data Contains Parameters Client - Details Updated Order Accepted Upgrade Page Viewed After a trigger is added, you can disable/enable it with the 'Status' toggle, as well as edit or delete it with the action buttons. File:MTA x.png You can also use the mass function to delete multiple triggers at once. File:MTA x.png Translations Customizing language files is now extremely easy with the "Translations" tool that is now available directly in the addon. Its user-friendly design makes managing various language file tweaks a smooth and efficient process. Prepare translations for the original English files with this handy built-in tool. For specific instructions on how to use this tool please refer to its dedicated article, you will find it here. File:MTA x.png Logs The "Logs" tool makes monitoring and managing module activity records simple and efficient. With options to categorize, filter, and view detailed entries, it offers full control over your logs. Features like mass deletion, rule-based deletion, and export ensure easy organization and maintenance. For detailed guidance on using this tool, check its dedicated article available here. File:MTA x.png Update Instructions An essential guidance through the process of updating the module is offered here. Ensure successful completion of the module update by carefully following each step, thereby preventing data loss or any unforeseen issues. Additionally, you will find a current list of supplementary actions necessary for a smooth update process there. Upgrade Guide Seeking a solution that offers greater flexibility, customization tailored to your precise needs, and unrestricted availability? There is an option that not only proves to be cost-effective in the long run but also includes prioritized support services, making it a truly valuable investment. Opt for the Open Source version of your Marketing Triggers Automation For WHMCS module to unlock these benefits. Simply click on either the Get Source Code or Upgrade To Lifetime button found on the product's page in our client area to complete the one-step upgrade process, with a dedicated discount already applied. Follow a comprehensive guide covering the transition process, the advantages it brings, and step-by-step instructions on what to do next after the order has been successfully finalized. Common Problems 1. When you have problems with connection, check whether your SELinux or firewall does not block ports.