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Nudge Coach Integration

ApproveThis manages your Nudge Coach Integration approvals.

April 22, 2025

Integration Category: Fitness

Why This Integration Isn't Just Another Tech Stack Addition

Let's cut through the noise: approval processes suck when they're manual. Spreadsheet tracking, chasing down coaches via Slack, clients falling through cracks because someone forgot to click "approve." Nudge Coach already helps you manage client relationships – now imagine pairing that with automated approvals that actually work the way your team does. That's where ApproveThis comes in.

What Happens When Coaching Meets Controlled Chaos

Nudge Coach thrives on personalized client engagement. ApproveThis handles the bureaucratic heavy lifting. Together through Zapier, they create a system where client onboarding, program changes, and group management happen without six rounds of back-and-forth emails. Think of it as putting guardrails on your creativity – you stay focused on coaching, approvals handle themselves.

The Niche Where This Combo Shines

Corporate wellness programs needing HR sign-offs on coaching plans. Fitness franchises approving regional promotions across locations. Supplement brands coordinating between coaching staff and legal teams for compliance. If your growth is being throttled by "just need one more sign-off" delays, this integration unclogs the pipe.

Real-World Use Cases That Don't Feel Like Corporate Fluff

1. Client Onboarding That Doesn't Require Mind Reading

Scenario: A national physical therapy chain uses Nudge Coach for patient check-ins. Every new location launch requires regional manager approval for therapist assignments. Old way: PDF forms emailed to 3 people, lost in inboxes. New way:

  • Nudge Coach adds new therapist to system
  • Zapier triggers ApproveThis workflow
  • Regional manager + HR get email/Slack approvals
  • Auto-enroll in correct Nudge Coach groups upon approval

Key detail: Approvers don't need Nudge Coach logins. Huge when working with external partners or execs who won't adopt new tools.

2. Compliance Without the Paperwork Panic

Supplement company launches new pre-workout blend. Coaching team wants to create customized Nudge Coach nutrition plans. Legal needs to approve all client-facing content. Integration setup:

  • Coach drafts plan in Nudge Coach
  • ApproveThis automatically routes to legal team
  • Version control via calculated fields (auto-detect changes)
  • Once approved, sequence goes live instantly

Bonus: Vacation delegation means approvals never stall when legal's out – automatically reroutes to backup.

3. Enterprise Sales That Doesn't Require Heroic Effort

Enterprise wellness sales often die in contract limbo. Health tech company uses this combo to:

- Auto-create approval chains when enterprise client added in Nudge Coach
- Require sign-offs from sales lead, legal, and client success
- Threshold approvals: Under $10k? Auto-approve with CS oversight
- Approved deals trigger custom Nudge Coach onboarding sequences

Setup That Won't Make You Hate Technology

If you can order DoorDash, you can set this up:

  1. Connect both apps to Zapier (takes 2 minutes each)
  2. Pick trigger in Nudge Coach (new client, group change, etc.)
  3. Map fields to ApproveThis (client email → approver group)
  4. Set approval rules (sequential, consensus, thresholds)
  5. Test with live data (we recommend the "Oops, Delete" permission setting first)

Pro tip: Use ApproveThis' calculated fields to auto-flag high-risk clients needing extra approvals.

Department Wins That Actually Matter

For Operations Teams

Kill the spreadsheet audits. Real-time dashboards show exactly where every coaching program stands in approval pipelines. Escalation thresholds mean you only get pinged for exceptions, not every minor decision.

For Client-Facing Coaches

No more awkward "waiting on legal" client calls. Set expectations upfront – approval ETAs auto-calculated based on historical data. Automatic reminders nudge (pun intended) slow approvers without you playing bad cop.

For Finance & Legal

Conditional approval paths: Contract value over $25k? Auto-add CFO to chain. Mentions specific supplements? Legal gets looped in. Audit trails are automatic – no more digging through deleted Slack messages.

The Hidden Perks You'll Actually Care About

Email approvals mean execs can approve from their Blackberries (yes, they still exist). Approval groups let you rotate approvers based on workload – no single bottleneck. And the big one: clients never see the approval sausage being made. Front-end remains your polished Nudge Coach experience.

When This Integration Isn't Magic

If your team refuses to use any system (including email), this won't help. If you've got one approver who takes pride in being a roadblock, we can't fix that (but we can auto-CC their boss after 3 reminders). Seriously though – this works best when you're scaling past the "founder approves everything" phase.

Getting Started Without the Sales Circus

Free trial covers 50 approvals – enough to test real workflows. Pricing scales on volume, not seats (your approvers stay free). Demo takes 15 minutes – we'll show existing Nudge Coach users how to map their current processes. No "strategy session" upsell.

Ready to stop being an approval middleman? Get Started Free or Book a No-BS Demo.

Essential Links

- Connect via Zapier
- Nudge Coach Homepage

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Integrate with Nudge Coach Integration and get 90 days of ApproveThis for free.

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 Nudge Coach

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Nudge Coach

Create approval requests for new users added to your coach account

If you need to manage approvals for each new user added to your coach account, this integration can help. Whenever a new user is added to your coaching account in Nudge Coach, an approval request is automatically created in ApproveThis. This helps in efficiently managing onboarding consent, ensuring only approved users are integrated into your system. *Note: Configure your ApproveThis workflows to match your onboarding criteria.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

User Added to My Coach Account

Triggers when a user is added to my coach account.

Action

Create Request

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

Assign sequences to users after approval outcomes

After a request has been processed in ApproveThis, you can automate the assignment of sequences within Nudge Coach. When a request is approved or denied in ApproveThis, this automation triggers the assignment of a specific sequence to the user, facilitating timely and appropriate client engagement based on the approval decision.

Zapier Components

Trigger

A Request Is Approved/Denied

Triggers when a request is approved or denied.

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Action

Assign a Sequence to a User

Assign a sequence to a user

Invite client groups upon new approval request initiation

Begin inviting clients to specific groups as soon as a new approval request is created in ApproveThis. This automation ensures a smooth transition for new clients by adding them to the relevant coaching groups instantly, promoting organized and efficient client management workflows.

Zapier Components

Trigger

New Request

Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

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Action

Invite Clients to Group

Invite clients to a specific group in my coach account