In today's fast-paced digital landscape, responsive business processes are no longer a luxury – they're a necessity. The ability to react to real-time changes, customer interactions, and system updates is crucial for efficiency, agility, and staying ahead of the competition. But how do you ensure your workflows automatically kick off at the exact moment something important happens? The answer lies in event-based workflow automation, and that's where Triggers.do comes in.
Triggers.do is a comprehensive platform designed to bridge the gap between disparate systems and your automated workflows. While many automation tools focus on scheduled tasks or manual triggers, Triggers.do excels at initiating processes the instant a specific event occurs. This approach, known as event-based automation, allows you to build fluid and dynamic workflows that adapt to real-time changes.
Imagine a customer places a high-value order on your e-commerce platform. With Triggers.do, this event can instantly trigger a series of automated actions: sending a confirmation email, notifying the warehouse, updating your CRM, and even initiating a personalized follow-up sequence based on the order details. All this happens automatically, powered by the event itself.
The power of Triggers.do lies in its ability to connect to a wide range of systems and applications. Whether your critical data resides in an e-commerce platform, a CRM, a database, an external service, or a custom application, Triggers.do can receive event notifications. This is achieved through various integration methods, including:
This broad connectivity ensures that no matter where your events originate, Triggers.do can capture them and use them to initiate your automation.
Event-based automation isn't just about starting a workflow; it's about creating responsive business processes. When your workflows are directly tied to events, they become inherently more adaptable and efficient.
Consider a scenario where a customer cancels their subscription. With Triggers.do, this event can trigger an immediate workflow to:
This real-time reaction ensures that your business responds promptly and appropriately to critical changes, improving customer experience and operational efficiency.
Triggers.do is built with simplicity in mind. We believe that powerful automation shouldn't require complex coding or extensive technical expertise. While the platform supports advanced agentic workflows, the core functionality for setting up event-based triggers is intuitive and accessible.
As seen in the code example:
The code snippet demonstrates how easily you can define a trigger, specifying the event, source, and even adding filters to ensure the workflow only runs under specific conditions (like orders over $100).
Triggers.do functions by allowing you to define triggers that listen for specific events from your connected systems. Each trigger can have custom filters to refine when it should activate, ensuring that only relevant events initiate a workflow. When a match occurs, the trigger activates and passes relevant data to pre-defined workflows, which then execute a series of actions.
The possibilities are vast! Triggers can be based on a wide variety of events, including:
Absolutely. Filtering is a key feature of Triggers.do. You can define specific criteria within the trigger configuration to ensure that workflows only run when the event data meets your requirements. This allows for granular control over your automation, preventing unnecessary workflow executions.
Triggers.do is designed to integrate with a wide range of systems and applications. The focus is on providing flexible integration options through APIs, webhooks, and pre-built connectors, allowing you to connect to the tools you already use. This open approach ensures that you can leverage your existing technology stack to power your event-based automation.
By connecting your systems and leveraging real-time event data, Triggers.do empowers you to build dynamic, responsive, and efficient workflows that drive your business forward. Ready to start automating based on what’s happening in your world? Explore Triggers.do.
import { Trigger } from 'triggers.do';
const newOrderTrigger = new Trigger({
name: 'New Order Created',
description: 'Triggers when a new order is created in the system',
event: 'order.created',
source: 'ecommerce-platform',
filter: {
condition: 'amount > 100',
priority: 'high'
},
handler: async (event) => {
// Process the event and start workflows
return {
workflowId: 'order-processing',
data: event.data
};
}
});