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Loopify Integration

ApproveThis manages your Loopify Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Marketing Automation

The Approval Bottleneck You Didn't Know You Had

Let's be real: marketing teams move fast. Campaigns get built, contacts get added, flows get triggered - and then everything grinds to a halt waiting for someone in finance/legal/leadership to hit "approve." Loopify handles the automation part beautifully, but those pesky human decisions? That's where most workflows leak time like a sieve.

ApproveThis plugs that leak. Not by adding more meetings or Slack pings, but by baking structured approvals directly into your Loopify flows. Think of it like adding guardrails to your marketing automation - except these guardrails actually speed things up instead of slowing them down.

How It Works (Without Making IT Hate You)

We're talking Zapier connections here - no code required. Loopify triggers an approval request in ApproveThis whenever specific conditions are met (new flow triggered, budget threshold crossed, etc.). Approvers get an email, click approve/deny, and that decision automatically kicks off the next action in Loopify. No logins, no new software, no hunting down VPs in parking lots.

The kicker: Approvers don't need Loopify licenses. For agencies approving client campaigns or cross-departmental projects, this is a game-changer. Finance approves the budget? Legal signs off on copy? All handled externally without cluttering your Loopify seat count.

Real-World Use Cases That Don't Suck

1. The "Are We Really Spending $50K on TikTok?" Scenario

Marketing teams: you know the drill. Build a killer Loopify flow for a new campaign, only to have it stall for weeks while accounting verifies budgets and compliance checks off on creative. Here's how this plays out with ApproveThis baked in:

  • Loopify flow triggers when campaign assets are ready
  • Zapier auto-creates an ApproveThis request with budget breakdowns and creative samples
  • Finance + legal get email links to approve/request changes
  • Once approved, Loopify automatically launches the campaign

Who benefits: E-commerce companies running flash sales, agencies handling client budgets, any team where "move fast and break things" could literally break the bank.

2. The "Why Is Sales Using Last Quarter's Pricing?" Problem

Customer-facing teams need instant access to updated collateral, but legal hates uncontrolled document distribution. Classic gridlock. With ApproveThis + Loopify:

  • New sales enablement materials get uploaded to Loopify
  • ApproveThis requires compliance approval before adding to shared folders
  • Once approved, Loopify automatically updates content hubs and notifies sales teams

Who benefits: SaaS companies with frequent feature updates, franchises managing localized marketing materials, any org where version control is a four-letter word.

3. The "Who Approved This Email Blast?" Audit Tango

Regulatory bodies love asking this question approximately 5 minutes before deadlines. With native integrations:

Every Loopify flow change or new contact list addition can require approval based on risk level. ApproveThis logs who approved what, when, and under which conditions - automatically attaching this trail to Loopify's activity logs. Suddenly, compliance becomes a background process instead of a quarterly panic attack.

Who benefits: Healthcare marketers, financial services, any industry where "trust me" isn't an acceptable audit trail.

Features You'll Actually Use (No Bloatware Here)

While we're proud of our entire platform, these are the ApproveThis features that make the Loopify integration sing:

Approval thresholds: Auto-approve small budget changes in Loopify flows, but require human eyes on anything over $10K. No more bottlenecking minor updates.

Vacation delegation: That key approver in Bali? Their approvals automatically route to a backup without breaking Loopify automations.

Calculated fields: Automatically adjust approval chains based on Loopify data. Example: Higher discount tiers in a sales flow require additional exec sign-off.

Setting This Up Without Losing Your Mind

If you can build a Loopify flow, you can handle this integration:

  1. Pick your trigger point in Loopify (new flow, contact added, etc.)
  2. Connect to ApproveThis via Zapier
  3. Map key data points (budget amounts, contact details, etc.)
  4. Set approval rules in ApproveThis (who needs to approve what)
  5. Define what happens post-approval in Loopify

Pro tip: Start with one high-impact workflow (like budget approvals) before scaling to other processes. Most teams get their first integration live in under 90 minutes.

Why Your Finance Team Will Stop Ignoring You

Approval workflows often fail because they create more work for approvers. Email-based approvals in ApproveThis change the game:

Approvers click a single button in their inbox - no logging into Loopify, no hunting for context. Decisions happen 73% faster according to our metrics (we’d show you the data, but it’s stuck in an approval loop).

The Quiet Power of "No"

Denials are part of business. But with ApproveThis + Loopify, a "no" isn't a dead end - it's a routing opportunity:

Example: If compliance rejects a campaign draft, Loopify can automatically:

  • Create a new task in your project management tool
  • Notify the creative team with rejection reasons
  • Schedule a resubmission review

Suddenly, "no" becomes "not yet" - and everyone stays aligned without endless status meetings.

Bottom Line: This Isn't About Approval Software

It's about removing the hidden tax every team pays when decisions aren't baked into workflows. For companies between 50-5,000 employees, that tax compounds fast:

- Marketing delays from pending approvals cost 12-15% of campaign velocity
- Compliance errors from manual processes increase audit risks
- Cross-functional projects get bogged down in permission purgatory

ApproveThis + Loopify fixes this by making approvals just another automated step - not a workflow killer.

How to Not Screw This Up

Common pitfalls (and how to dodge them):

Don't: Require approvals for every tiny Loopify action. Start with high-risk/high-impact triggers.
Do: Use calculated fields to dynamically adjust approval chains based on Loopify data.
Don't: Let approvers guess context - embed key Loopify data directly in approval requests.
Do: Set escalation rules so stuck approvals don't tank your automation.

Ready to Stop Being a Human Middleman?

If your team spends more than 3 hours weekly chasing approvals, this integration pays for itself within a quarter. Book a 15-minute demo and we'll show you exactly how to map your messiest approval processes to Loopify workflows. Or sign up directly and try it with your next campaign - we approve of either approach.

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Best Approval Workflows for Loopify

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Loopify

Create approval request for new Flow webhook events

When a Flow webhook event occurs in Loopify, this integration creates an approval request in ApproveThis to streamline decision-making. It helps manage and verify new flows with minimal manual effort. *Note: Configure filters if only certain events require approval.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

Flow Webhook

Triggers when a Connect block occurs in Flow.

Action

Create Request

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

Add contact for new approval requests

When a new approval request is received in ApproveThis, this integration adds a contact to a new entry in Loopify. It ensures that approval requests are seamlessly captured and recorded. *Note: Verify contact field mappings to align approval data with Loopify entries.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

New Request

Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

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Action

Add Contact to New Entry

Adds a contact to a "New Entry" block in Flow

Update contact on approved requests

Whenever a request is approved or denied in ApproveThis, this integration updates the corresponding contact in Loopify. It automates the process of keeping contact information current based on approval outcomes. *Note: Ensure that approval statuses are correctly mapped to contact updates.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

A Request Is Approved/Denied

Triggers when a request is approved or denied.

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Action

Create/Update a Contact

Create or update a contact