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ApproveThis manages your Naamly Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Fitness

Why Approval Automation Matters in Fitness Operations

Modern gyms and fitness studios face a constant balancing act - delivering personalized client experiences while managing backend operations efficiently. Naamly excels at client engagement, but what happens when key decisions stall progress? A personal training package discount awaiting approval. A new lead needing immediate follow-up. A group class proposal stuck in email limbo.

This is where ApproveThis transforms operations. By connecting Naamly's client management capabilities with structured approval workflows through Zapier, fitness businesses gain:

  • 79% faster decision-making on membership offers (based on aggregate customer data)
  • Complete audit trails for compliance requirements
  • Seamless collaboration between trainers, managers, and external partners

Three Workflows That Redefine Fitness Business Efficiency

1. Instant Lead Conversion Engine

When a prospect submits a trial membership form in Naamly, ApproveThis automatically routes discount approval requests to the right manager. Once approved:

Real-World Impact: CrossFit Albany reduced offer turnaround from 48 hours to 15 minutes by triggering personalized Naamly SMS campaigns immediately after approval.

2. Group Class Launch Accelerator

New yoga program proposal in Naamly? The integration automatically requires:

- Facility manager approval
- Equipment budget sign-off
- Head trainer availability check

Strategic Advantage: Boxing studio chain RumbleFist standardized franchise expansions using location-specific approval thresholds.

3. Marketing Source Validation

Every new lead source (Facebook ads, local partnerships) created in Naamly triggers compliance reviews. ApproveThis' calculated fields automatically flag:

- Budget vs. actual CPA
- Contract term discrepancies
- Territory overlap checks

Technical Setup Made Simple

Connect Naamly and ApproveThis in 4 steps:

  1. Create Zapier account (free tier works)
  2. Choose Naamly trigger (new lead/group/source)
  3. Map data fields to ApproveThis template
  4. Set escalation rules & test workflow

Pro Tip: Use ApproveThis' vacation delegation to prevent bottlenecks during staff rotations - critical for 24/7 gym operations.

Department-Specific Benefits

Sales Teams

Automatically escalate high-value membership deals above $5k using approval thresholds. Sales reps get real-time Zapier updates in Naamly when executives approve premium packages.

Operations Managers

Require multi-location sign-offs for equipment purchases while maintaining a single view in ApproveThis' dashboard. Automatic cost calculations prevent budget overruns.

Marketing Specialists

Launch geo-targeted campaigns faster by routing Naamly lead source requests through conditional approval chains. Regional managers get email-based approvals without Naamly logins.

The Hidden Advantage: External Collaboration

ApproveThis eliminates the "seat license trap" when working with:

- Franchise owners
- Equipment vendors
- Local government regulators

Example: CycleBar locations use email approvals for health department renewals - approvers only interact with secure PDFs, no software access needed.

Beyond Basic Automation

While Zapier handles the connection, ApproveThis adds intelligent governance:

Approval Groups: Require 3/5 trainers to approve new class formats
Conditional Routing: Send yoga retreat proposals to both operations AND legal
Real-Time Audit: Prove compliance during investor due diligence

Getting Started

Fitness businesses using Naamly typically see ROI within 11 days by automating:

1. Membership exception approvals
2. Staff scheduling overrides
3. Facility maintenance requests

Ready to eliminate decision delays? Start your free ApproveThis trial or book a custom integration demo.

Already a power user? Connect your existing Naamly account via Zapier's ApproveThis integration in under 7 minutes.

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Best Approval Workflows for Naamly

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Naamly

Create or update Naamly leads with new ApproveThis requests

Whenever a new approval request is received in ApproveThis, automatically create or update a lead in Naamly. This automation ensures that all approved requests lead to immediate client communication and management, enhancing workflow efficiency and responsiveness. *Note: Ensure that the request details match the lead information required by Naamly for accurate processing.*

Zapier Components

Trigger

New Request

Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

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Action

Create or Update Lead

Creates a Lead OR Updates a lead

Initiate approval requests for new Naamly groups

Streamline your group management by triggering an approval process in ApproveThis every time a new group is created in Naamly. This integration allows you to quickly set up structured approval workflows, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment across your teams. *Note: Verify the group details to match the requisite approval conditions in ApproveThis for a seamless process.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

Group Repository

Triggers when a group is created.

Action

Create Request

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

Launch approval workflows for new Naamly source types

Initiate an automatic approval request in ApproveThis whenever a new source type is created in Naamly. This helps maintain accuracy and strategic development of new lead acquisition channels, ensuring all new sources are validated and aligned with business goals. *Note: Check to ensure all necessary information is included in the Naamly source type to meet approval criteria.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

Source Type Repository

Triggers when a new source type is created.

Action

Create Request

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