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Attention Insight Integration

ApproveThis manages your Attention Insight Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Marketing

When Approval Meets Attention Analytics

Let’s get real – most approval processes are where productivity goes to die. You’ve got designers waiting on marketing leads waiting on legal teams, while the clock ticks on your next campaign launch. Enter ApproveThis and Attention Insight: two tools that actually play nice together.

ApproveThis automates the bureaucratic crap – routing requests, chasing approvals, documenting decisions. Attention Insight uses AI to predict where people’ll look first in your designs. Combine them via Zapier, and you get workflows where creative validation happens at the speed of business, not office politics.

Why This Combo Works for Mid-Sized Companies

Companies between 50-5k employees hit the same wall: too many people, not enough process. Marketing needs six signatures to approve a landing page. Product teams argue over UI changes. Client-facing teams get ghosted by external stakeholders.

Here’s the fix:

  • ApproveThis handles the human bottleneck with automated routing, conditional approvals, and email-based signoffs
  • Attention Insight removes design guesswork with AI heatmaps showing exactly where eyes land

Together, they turn “we’ll circle back” into actual decisions backed by data. No more design-by-committee or approval black holes.

Real Workflows That Don’t Suck

1. Auto-Create Approval Requests for AI Insights

The problem: Your team spends hours debating whether a hero image works. Marketing thinks it’s bold. Sales says it’s distracting. Nobody’s right – you’re all just guessing.

The fix: Set up a Zap where every new Attention Insight analysis auto-creates an ApproveThis request. Now when AI generates a heatmap, it triggers:

  • Automatic routing to stakeholders (marketing lead, CRO specialist, legal)
  • Side-by-side view of the design + attention data in approval emails
  • One-click approve/reject with comments tied to the heatmap

Who uses this: E-commerce teams validating product page layouts. Agencies getting client signoff on ad creatives. Basically anyone tired of “make the logo bigger” feedback.

2. Generate Heatmaps When Requests Hit

The problem: Your support team files design change requests without context. Developers implement exactly what’s asked for… only to discover it breaks user flow.

The fix: Zapier triggers Attention Insight’s quick heatmap whenever a new ApproveThis request arrives. Now every Jira ticket or Asana task includes:

  • AI-generated attention zones on the current design
  • Priority markers showing high-impact vs. low-impact changes
  • Auto-comments like “Suggested button placement conflicts with natural gaze path”

Who uses this: Product teams prioritizing feature requests. SaaS companies handling client-driven UI changes. Basically anyone who wants to say “here’s why that’s a bad idea” without sounding like a jerk.

3. Launch Deep Dives Post-Approval

The problem: You approve a new homepage design, then three months later discover it increased bounce rates. Too late to fix now.

The fix: Configure ApproveThis to trigger Attention Insight’s full analysis on approval. Every signed-off design automatically gets:

  • Scroll depth predictions
  • Element interaction analysis
  • Comparison against previous versions

Who uses this: Compliance teams auditing approved materials. CMOs tracking campaign performance. Anyone who needs to prove their approvals were data-driven six months later.

Setting This Up Without Losing Your Mind

Here’s the 3-step process even your least techy manager can handle:

  1. Connect via Zapier: Link ApproveThis and Attention Insight accounts (takes 2 minutes)
  2. Pick Your Triggers: Choose which events start the workflow (new analysis, approval request, etc.)
  3. Map Custom Fields: Attach Attention Insight heatmaps to ApproveThis requests using dynamic fields

Pro tip: Use ApproveThis’ calculated fields to auto-flag designs where key elements (CTAs, pricing) fall outside high-attention zones. Saves 80% of back-and-forth.

Who Actually Benefits (Besides Your Sanity)

Marketing Teams

Stop fighting over ad creatives. Show stakeholders exactly why the CTA belongs left of center using attention data. Approvals happen faster because the data speaks for itself.

Product Teams

Squash feature creep. When dev requests come in, auto-attach heatmaps showing how proposed changes impact user flow. Prioritize what matters, kill what doesn’t.

Client Services

Give external clients approval access without buying them Attention Insight seats. They get branded approval emails with heatmap previews – you get legally binding signoffs.

Why This Isn’t Just Another Integration

Most app combos just shuffle data. This one actually changes how decisions get made:

  • Approval groups in ApproveThis mean you can require consensus from design + marketing + legal – with each seeing the same AI analysis
  • Threshold rules auto-approve minor changes (moving low-impact elements) but escalate major ones (altering high-attention zones)
  • Vacation delegation stops approvals from stalling because Karen from legal is on safari

It’s workflow automation that respects human judgment but doesn’t rely on human speed.

Bottom Line: Approval Shouldn’t Be the Bottleneck

You’re not paid to chase signatures or debate design choices. ApproveThis + Attention Insight via Zapier turns approval routing into a background process – the way it should be. Teams get clarity from AI insights. Managers keep control without micromanaging. Clients stay happy because decisions happen fast.

Ready to stop being a human router? Register for ApproveThis or schedule a demo. We’ll show you how to set up your first Attention Insight integration in 12 minutes flat.

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Best Approval Workflows for Attention Insight

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Attention Insight

Create approval requests for new image attention predictions

Whenever Attention Insight finds a new image analysis, an approval request is automatically created in ApproveThis for review. This automation streamlines the analysis validation process by routing data for decision-making. *Note: Customize approval thresholds as needed.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

Get New Image Attention Prediction

Triggers when new executed analyses found in Attention Insight platform.

Action

Create Request

Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.

Perform quick attention heatmaps for new approval requests

When a new approval request is received in ApproveThis, a quick attention heatmap is generated for the related image. This integration accelerates visual analysis by combining real-time approval data with attention prediction. *Note: Verify image sources during setup.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

New Request

Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

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Action

Perform Quick Attention Prediction

Generates Attention heatmap and focus map synchronically from image file or url.

Initiate full attention analyses on approved requests

When a request is approved or denied in ApproveThis, a full attention analysis is initiated in Attention Insight. This integration delivers detailed insights following an approval decision, streamlining the review process. *Note: Configure filters to process only approved cases if needed.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

A Request Is Approved/Denied

Triggers when a request is approved or denied.

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Action

Initiate Full Attention Analysis

Upload image file to perform full analysis asyncronicly.