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ezidox Integration

ApproveThis manages your ezidox Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Documents

When Bureaucracy Meets Automation

Let's be real – nobody got into business to play document babysitter. Yet here we are, wasting hours chasing signatures, digging through email chains, and praying Karen from accounting remembers to approve that vendor contract before the deadline. That's where slapping ApproveThis and ezidox together through Zapier becomes your secret weapon against approval purgatory.

ezidox handles the document collection and organization like a pro, while ApproveThis cracks the whip on decision-making. Together? They turn "Where's that approval?" into "It's already done." No extra licenses for external partners. No spreadsheet trackers. Just fewer headaches.

Why This Combo Works Like a Double Shot of Espresso

ezidox is your digital filing cabinet on steroids – great for gathering loan applications, compliance docs, or client onboarding materials. But documents sitting in a system don't move business forward. ApproveThis acts as the enforcer, making sure every PDF, contract, or application actually gets reviewed and decided on.

Here's the kicker: ApproveThis doesn't care if your approvers live in ezidox or their grandma's AOL email. They click "approve" in their inbox, and you keep moving. Meanwhile, ezidox keeps perfect records without human filing. It's like having an organized admin who never takes vacation days.

Real-World Uses That Don't Suck

1. Loan Processing That Doesn't Make You Want to Quit Banking

Picture this: New mortgage application hits ezidox. Zapier pings ApproveThis to start a multi-level review – underwriter first, then legal, then branch manager. Each gets automated reminders. If someone's OOO, it auto-routes to their backup. Approval comes through? The system stamps it in ezidox and notifies the loan officer. Time saved: 3-5 days of "Did you get to that?"

2. Contract Hell, Solved

Vendor sends updated MSA through ezidox. Approval workflow triggers with legal, procurement, and department head. Legal adds redlines via ApproveThis comments, which auto-sync to ezidox. Procurement checks budget thresholds. Final sign-off pushes executed contract back to ezidox. Bonus: Audit trail survives even if your legal team quits.

3. Compliance Without the Panic Attacks

New regulatory doc uploaded? ApproveThis forces reviews from compliance, operations, and external counsel. Denied? Comments log exactly why. Approved? Locked in ezidox with version control. When auditors come knocking, you've got a paper trail that shows who saw what, when – no finger-pointing required.

Setting This Up Without an IT Degree

Step 1: Grab a Zapier account if you don't have one (it's the duct tape of app integrations).

Step 2: Pick your trigger – "New Document in ezidox" or "Application Created" work for 90% of cases.

Step 3: Connect ApproveThis, map your fields (document ID, requester email, amount if applicable).

Step 4: Test with a real document. If it breaks, tweak the field mappings. Still breaks? Hit up ApproveThis support – they're weirdly cheerful for a B2B software team.

Which Teams Stop Wanting to Strangle Each Other

Finance Teams

PO approvals with auto-escalation over $50k? Check. Expense reports that don't require playing detective? Double check. Real-time budget tracking because ApproveThis calculates remaining funds? You just became the CFO's favorite.

Legal Departments

Contract redlines stay in ezidox. Approvals happen via email. Version control is automatic. You're now the only law firm where partners actually know how to use the tech they paid for.

Operations Managers

New vendor applications get reviewed by procurement, safety, and AP – in order. Miss a step? The system blocks progress. Approved vendors auto-load into your ERP. Your job just got 20% easier.

Features You'll Actually Use (No Bloatware Here)

Approval Thresholds: Auto-approve small expenses, flag big ones. Because no, Karen doesn't need to sign off on $12 office snacks.

Vacation Delegation: John's fishing in Alaska? Requests auto-route to Sue without you playing travel agent.

Calculated Fields: Show remaining budget as approvers review. No more "Wait, did we already blow through this quarter's limit?"

The Bottom Line

This isn't about fancy tech – it's about eliminating the 37 back-and-forth emails that happen before anyone actually reads the document. ApproveThis + ezidox via Zapier cuts approval cycles from days to hours, gives you idiot-proof records, and lets you stop being a human reminder bot.

Ready to stop herding cats? Get Started with ApproveThis or schedule a 15-minute demo where we'll show you how to automate the approval processes you currently hate.

FAQs From People Who Hate Reading

Q: Do approvers need ezidox logins?
A: Nope. They approve via email. ezidox stays your team's problem.

Q: What if we deny a request?
A: Comments sync back to ezidox. Revisions happen there. The loop continues until everyone's annoyed but compliant.

Q: Can we use existing approval rules?
A: Yes. Your "CFO approves anything over $100k" rule translates directly. No need to reinvent the wheel.

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Best Approval Workflows for ezidox

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for ezidox

Create approval requests for new ezidox applications

When a new application is created in ezidox, this integration creates an approval request in ApproveThis to ensure thorough review. It speeds up decision-making by routing new applications directly into an approval workflow. *Note: Ensure the proper approval workflow is defined in ApproveThis.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

Application Created

Triggers when a new application is created.

Action

Create Request

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

Accept ezidox documents on new approval requests

When a new approval request is initiated in ApproveThis, this automation accepts the corresponding document in ezidox. It streamlines document processing by linking approval outcomes directly to document actions. *Note: Verify that document details are correctly mapped.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

New Request

Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

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Action

Accept Document

Accept document.

Create approval requests for uploaded ezidox documents

When a new document is uploaded in ezidox, this automation creates an approval request in ApproveThis to guarantee prompt review. It reduces manual follow-up by automatically triggering the approval process. *Note: Make sure to configure document field mappings appropriately.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

Document Uploaded

Triggers when a new document is uploaded.

Action

Create Request

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

Comment on ezidox documents after approval decisions

When an approval workflow is completed in ApproveThis, this automation adds a comment to the relevant document in ezidox. It solidifies the decision process by directly linking approval outcomes to document records. *Note: Adjust comment fields to capture all necessary details.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

A Request Is Approved/Denied

Triggers when a request is approved or denied.

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Action

Comment Document

Add comment to document.