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Maysee Integration

ApproveThis manages your Maysee Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Contacts

Why Approval Processes Break Down for Busy Teams

Let's get real - most companies treat business card approvals like an afterthought. Sales teams collect 50 cards at a conference. Marketing swaps details with partners. HR handles new hire info. And then...someone forwards a blurry photo to a manager's inbox. Three weeks later, accounting finds duplicate entries. Legal misses an unvetted contact. Sound familiar?

That's where pairing Maysee (your digital business card command center) with ApproveThis (the no-BS approval engine) changes the game. We're not talking about cute productivity gains. This combo slashes the time between capturing a contact and actually using it - without letting junk data or compliance risks creep in.

How This Duo Works When It Matters

Maysee keeps your team's card game tight - easy sharing, organized contacts, no more "I thought YOU added them?" ApproveThis handles the dirty work: forcing accountability, keeping audits clean, and making sure Karen from compliance doesn't blow a gasket.

Connect them via Zapier, and you've got a system where:

  • New cards trigger approval workflows before they hit your CRM
  • Decisions happen in hours, not weeks - right from email if that's your thing
  • External partners can approve without needing access to Maysee

Real Teams Getting Real Results

Sales Teams: Stop Guessing Which Leads Are Vetted

Imagine your field reps at a trade show. They snap pics of 30 business cards through Maysee's mobile app. Instead of dumping these into Salesforce as "Cold Lead - Maybe?", ApproveThis kicks off a 3-step validation:

  1. Regional manager confirms it's a real prospect
  2. Compliance checks for conflict risks
  3. Sales ops assigns the lead

Approved contacts auto-populate your CRM with all metadata intact. Denied ones? Automatically archived with notes. No more rogue leads gumming up the pipeline.

Marketing Teams: Keep Partnerships from Going Rogue

Your social media manager wants to co-brand with an influencer. They add the influencer's card to Maysee. ApproveThis routes it through:

1. Legal (contract check)
2. Finance (budget approval)
3. CMO (final sign-off)

If legal hasn't responded by Thursday? The system escalates to their deputy. No more chasing people down on Slack.

HR Teams: Onboard New Hires Without the Paper Avalanche

New employee submits their personal business card info via Maysee. ApproveThis runs it through payroll (tax details), IT (equipment needs), and facilities (desk assignment). Once all three greenlight, the card gets added to the company directory. No more "Wait, did we order John's laptop?"

Features That Actually Matter for Card Management

Approval Thresholds That Don't Waste Time

Set rules like "Partnerships under $5k auto-approve if legal signs off." Save the committee meetings for bigger deals.

Vacation Coverage That Doesn't Drop the Ball

Your head of procurement takes PTO? ApproveThis auto-reassigns their card approvals to the deputy. No more "Sorry, I was OOO" excuses.

Calculated Fields That Spot Issues Early

Auto-flag cards from high-risk regions, duplicate entries, or missing compliance fields before they even hit an approver's queue.

Setting This Up Without the Tech Headache

1. Create your Maysee-Zapier connection: Takes 2 minutes. Zapier's got a pre-built template.
2. Build your approval logic in ApproveThis: Drag-and-drop who needs to approve what, in which order.
3. Test with real data: Run a few sample cards through. Tweak the flow if needed.
4. Go live: Flip the switch. Now every new card gets vetted properly.

Key detail: Approvers don't need Maysee logins. They click Approve/Deny in email or through ApproveThis' dashboard. External partners? Add them as guests at no extra cost.

When This Integration Isn't the Right Fit

If your team collects less than 20 cards a month, maybe chill. But for any company scaling partnerships, expanding regions, or dealing with regulated industries? Let's be adults - unvetted contacts are liability grenades.

What You’re Really Solving Here

This isn't about business cards. It's about:

- Speed: Cut the "waiting for approval" limbo by 68% (real client number)
- Compliance: Full audit trail for every contact added
- Scale: Handle 5x more partnerships without hiring more paper-pushers

Bottom Line for Decision Makers

If your team lives off business cards (sales, BD, recruiting), you've got two options:

1. Keep playing approval whack-a-mole, hoping nobody screws up.
2. Build an actual system that forces consistency without slowing people down.

ApproveThis + Maysee via Zapier is that system. It's not sexy, but neither are compliance fines or missed revenue targets.

How to Start Cutting the BS

1. Get an ApproveThis trial (takes 3 minutes)
2. Connect to Maysee using Zapier's pre-built workflow
3. Run your next 10 cards through the system. See how much less it sucks.

Or book a 15-minute demo. We'll show how other teams in your industry use this combo to actually enforce processes instead of just talking about them.

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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 Maysee

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Maysee

Create approval requests for new Maysee cards

When a new card is added in Maysee, an approval request is created in ApproveThis for structured decision making. This automation ensures that all new cards are promptly reviewed before progressing to the next stage. *Note: Configure additional filters to specify which cards require approval if needed.*

Zapier Components

Maysee Logo

Trigger

New Card

Triggers when there's a new card.

Action

Create Request

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