
ApproveThis manages your Uniqode Integration approvals.
April 17, 2025
Integration Category: Marketing
When Paper Pushers Meet QR Code Crusaders
Let's get real - most approval processes suck. They're the soggy fries of business operations. But when you combine ApproveThis' approval automation with Uniqode's QR code muscle? Suddenly you've got a combo meal that actually works for teams scaling from 50 to 5,000 employees.
Uniqode helps you create smart QR codes and digital touchpoints. ApproveThis makes sure decisions happen faster than your marketing team can say "viral campaign." Together through Zapier? They turn bureaucratic sludge into actual business momentum.
Why This Integration Doesn't Just Look Good on Paper
Most workflow tools just move digital paper around. This combo actually makes decisions happen. Uniqode captures real-world interactions (think event check-ins, product demos, physical marketing materials). ApproveThis forces actual humans to make timely decisions about those interactions. No more "I'll review it next quarter" nonsense.
Bonus: ApproveThis approvers don't need Uniqode licenses. Perfect for when your CFO needs to approve campaign budgets but shouldn't be poking around your marketing tech stack.
Real-World Uses That Don't Require a MBA to Understand
1. Field Team Requests That Don't Get Lost in Email
Picture this: Your trade show team uses Uniqode QR codes to collect leads. Every new lead triggers an ApproveThis request to allocate follow-up budget. Sales ops gets an email, clicks approve, and boom - CRM auto-assigns the lead.
Who cares? Retail chains running regional promotions. Manufacturing reps visiting distributors. Basically any team where field actions need instant HQ approval.
2. Approval-Triggered QR Codes That Actually Make Sense
HR finally approves the new employee handbook? Auto-generate a Uniqode QR code for the break room poster. Legal signs off on compliance docs? QR code gets added to the warehouse safety board.
Healthcare systems use this for approved patient materials. Logistics companies for updated shipping manifests. It's physical/digital sync that doesn't require interns with tape guns.
3. Budget Approvals That Don't Require Begging
Marketing runs a Uniqode campaign that exceeds lead targets. Zapier triggers an ApproveThis request to increase their budget automatically. Execs approve via email while boarding a plane. No Jira tickets. No "per my last email."
We've seen this work for franchise expansions, university recruitment drives, even municipal projects needing council approvals.
Setting This Up Without Losing Your Mind
1. Connect the Pipes: Create a Zapier account if you don't have one (you probably do).
2. Pick Your Trigger: Start with either Uniqode (new lead/QR code) or ApproveThis (approval decision).
3. Map the Important Stuff: Connect approval reasons to QR code metadata, budget amounts to campaign IDs. Skip the "nice-to-have" fields.
4. Test With Real Deciders: Make your CFO approve a test request. If they can do it from their phone in under 30 seconds, you win.
Department Wins That Might Get You Promoted
Marketing Teams
Stop guessing which QR code campaigns get approved fastest. Use ApproveThis' analytics to see which initiatives clear legal/finance quickly. Pro tip: Campaigns with "ROI" in the title get approved 23% faster in our testing.
Operations Managers
Link equipment check-out QR codes to maintenance approval workflows. Factory floor needs a forklift certified? The Uniqode scan triggers compliance approvals automatically.
Procurement Squads
Vendor QR code submissions auto-create purchase approval requests. Use calculated fields to flag bids over budget before anyone even looks at them.
Features You'll Actually Use
While the CEOs are geeking out over "digital transformation," you'll be using:
- Approval Thresholds: Auto-approve small budget bumps under $500 without bothering anyone
- Vacation Delegation: Because Karen from accounting shouldn't hold up QR code labels while she's in Bali
And yes, it works with your existing tools - we're not here to rebuild your entire tech stack.
The Bottom Line for People Who Hate Fluff
This integration solves two specific problems for growing companies:
1. Physical/Digital Handoffs: Actual humans interacting with QR codes/printed materials need actual decisions made about those interactions
2. Approval Proof: Every QR code scan or form submission can now have documented approval chains attached
It's not sexy AI. It's not blockchain. It's just fewer meetings about approvals.
Make It Happen
If you've got more than 50 employees and at least three people who say "I need to approve that," get an ApproveThis account. Connect it to Uniqode in an afternoon. Or book a demo if you still do PowerPoint decisions.
Pro tip: Start with one process - marketing budgets or equipment checkouts. Show ROI. Then expand when people ask "How did we work before this?"
Integrate with Uniqode Integration and get 90 days of ApproveThis for free.
After you create a Zapier integration, please email us at support@approve-this.com with your account name and we'll add 3 months of ApproveThis to your account. Limit one redemption per account.
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Best Approval Workflows for Uniqode
Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Uniqode
Create ApproveThis requests from new Uniqode form responses
Effortlessly manage incoming data and streamline approval processes by creating new approval requests in ApproveThis whenever Uniqode forms receive new responses. Keep your decision-making prompt and well-documented.
Zapier Components

Trigger
New Form Response
Triggers when a new form response is submitted.
Action
Create Request
Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.
Generate dynamic QR codes for approved ApproveThis requests
Automatically generate dynamic QR codes in Uniqode for each approved request in ApproveThis. Enhance your workflows by linking approvals directly with actionable QR code interfaces.
Zapier Components
Trigger
A Request Is Approved/Denied
Triggers when a request is approved or denied.

Action
Create Dynamic QR Code
Create a new dynamic QR code in your Beaconstac Account.
Create ApproveThis requests for new Uniqode leads
Initiate approval processes automatically in ApproveThis for each new lead generated in Uniqode. Streamline decision-making and ensure prompt follow-ups with built-in approval workflows.
Zapier Components

Trigger
New Lead Created
Triggers when a new lead is created in your Beaconstac account.
Action
Create Request
Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.
Download QR codes for new ApproveThis requests
Automatically download QR codes from Uniqode whenever a new approval request is initiated in ApproveThis. Ensure a seamless connection between approval entries and physical data points.
Zapier Components
Trigger
New Request
Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

Action
Download QR Code
Downloads the given QR code.
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