Skip to content
Slickstream Integration

ApproveThis manages your Slickstream Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Website App Building

When Approval Workflows Meet Website Engagement

Let’s cut to the chase: approvals suck. They’re the traffic jam in your productivity highway. Now imagine if you could turn those red lights into green waves while simultaneously making your website visitors feel like they’re getting VIP treatment. That’s what happens when you connect ApproveThis (your approval ninja) with Slickstream (your website’s new best friend) through Zapier.

The Approval-Engagement Power Couple

ApproveThis isn’t just another digital rubber stamp. It’s the control center for decision-making that actually understands how businesses work. When you plug it into Slickstream – the Swiss Army knife of website engagement tools – you create a feedback loop where user actions trigger smart approvals, and approvals drive better user experiences.

Where This Gets Real

A mid-sized ecommerce company uses Slickstream’s recommendation engine to suggest products. Every time their system wants to promote a new item, ApproveThis automatically routes the product details to their merchandising team for approval. No emails, no Slack pings, no “Did you see that?” – just products going live faster with proper oversight.

Teams That Win With This Combo

Marketing Gets Its Mojo Back

Your content team wants to launch a new recommendation widget via Slickstream. Instead of chasing down three different managers for sign-off, ApproveThis automatically:

  • Routes the request to legal for compliance check
  • Pings the design lead for UX approval
  • Finalizes with the CMO if spend exceeds $5k

Approvers click ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ right from their inbox – no logins, no extra software. Campaigns launch 62% faster (actual results from a 400-employee SaaS company).

Operations Stops Playing Whack-A-Mole

When Slickstream detects a surge in membership signups, ApproveThis automatically escalates high-value accounts to senior staff for review. The kicker? Those approvers don’t need Slickstream licenses – perfect for external partners or execs who just need to say “Yes” without learning new software.

IT Becomes the Silent Hero

Custom workflows in ApproveThis handle conditional approvals based on Slickstream data. New member with $10k+ purchase history? Route to VIP team. Content recommendation scoring below 80%? Flag for marketing review. All without IT writing a single line of code.

Real-World Use Cases That Don’t Suck

Membership Onboarding That Actually Works

Here’s the flow for a 2,000-employee media company:

  1. User signs up via Slickstream’s membership portal
  2. Zapier triggers an ApproveThis workflow
  3. System checks if user opted for premium features
  4. Routes to appropriate approver based on package type
  5. Auto-approves basic accounts under $100/month

Result: 80% reduction in “Where’s my account access?” support tickets.

Content Recommendations That Don’t Embarrass You

A retail client uses this setup:

1. Slickstream suggests new product recommendations
2. Any item over $500 value triggers ApproveThis review
3. Merchandising lead gets email with product specs
4. One-click approval adds item to recommendation engine

They caught three pricing errors in the first month that would’ve cost $28k in losses.

Features You’ll Actually Use

While we’re not here to brag, these matter:

Email-Based Approvals: Execs approve $50k spends from their phone during school pickup.
Vacation Coverage: Sales director on leave? Requests auto-route to their second-in-command.
Calculated Fields: Auto-flag any Slickstream recommendation with <85% match score for human review.

Setting This Up Without Losing Your Mind

Total setup time: 23 minutes (we timed it):

1. Create a Zapier account if you’re among the 3 people who don’t have one
2. Connect Slickstream (here’s their actual website, not that placeholder URL)
3. Plug in ApproveThis
4. Choose your trigger – we’re partial to “New Member” approvals
5. Test with a real request (pro tip: approve your own coffee budget first)

Why This Isn’t Just Another Integration

Most app combos just shuffle data. This one actually changes how teams work:

- Marketing gets guardrails without bottlenecks
- Operations gains visibility without micromanaging
- Leadership maintains control without being a roadblock

The Bottom Line

If you’re using Slickstream without approval automation, you’re leaving money on the table. And if you’re handling approvals manually in 2024... well, we don’t judge, but your competitors certainly aren’t.

Next Steps That Won’t Waste Your Time

1. Grab an ApproveThis trial – 14 days, no credit card
2. Book a 20-minute demo where we’ll show:
- How a 500-person tech company cut approval delays by 76%
- The exact Zapier settings they used
- Why their CFO finally stopped complaining about SaaS spend

No sales poetry – just show-and-tell that might actually help your team.

🥳

Integrate with Slickstream 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.

Learn More

Best Approval Workflows for Slickstream

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Slickstream

Create approval requests for new Slickstream members

Ensure smooth member onboarding and compliance with automated approvals. When a new member signs up on your website via Slickstream, this integration will automatically initiate an approval request in ApproveThis, allowing your team to review and approve new memberships promptly.

Zapier Components

Slickstream Logo

Trigger

New Member

Triggers when a new member has signed up on your website using Slickstream.

Action

Create Request

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

Add Slickstream members upon approval request initiation

Streamline member management by automatically updating your records when a new approval request is initiated in ApproveThis. Ensure that each approved member is promptly added to your system, enhancing data accuracy and member onboarding efficiency.

Zapier Components

Trigger

New Request

Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

Action

Add New Member

Adds new members or updates details in your system to ensure data is current and accessible.