
ApproveThis manages your Cuppa Integration approvals.
April 17, 2025
Integration Category: Marketing
Let’s cut to the chase: content creation shouldn’t feel like herding cats through a spreadsheet. Between drafting, approvals, and actually publishing anything, most teams waste more time talking about work than doing it. That’s where slapping ApproveThis and Cuppa together via Zapier becomes your secret weapon. No fluff. No jargon. Just getting shit done.
Why This Combo Works Like a Double Shot of Espresso
Cuppa cranks out content. ApproveThis slaps structure on your approval chaos. Together? You’ve got a system where articles get written, reviewed, and pushed live without chasing down Karen from Legal via Slack for the tenth time.
Think about it: Cuppa’s AI handles the heavy lifting of drafting, while ApproveThis automatically routes those drafts to the right people. No more lost Google Docs, zero “I didn’t get the email” excuses. Just a clean, auditable trail of who approved what – and when.
Real Teams Getting Real Results
Marketing Agencies: Stop Losing Clients Over Missed Deadlines
Imagine you’re running a 20-person agency juggling 15 clients. Cuppa generates a blog post for Client X’s new product launch. Instead of CC’ing eight people and hoping someone notices the email, ApproveThis:
- Routes the draft to the client’s product team first
- Automatically escalates to their marketing lead after 24 hours
- Pushes the approved version back to Cuppa to schedule publishing
Result? The client sees you as the organized pros you are, and your team skips the approval black hole.
E-Commerce Teams: Kill Last-Minute Product Description Disasters
Your copy team uses Cuppa to generate 50 product descriptions for the holiday catalog. Instead of letting them pile up in a spreadsheet, ApproveThis:
- Triggers a review chain: Copywriter → Brand Manager → Legal
- Uses calculated fields to flag high-risk claims (e.g., “#1 Best Seller” needs legal sign-off)
- Auto-approves under $50 price changes to keep things moving
Now the merch team isn’t stuck rewriting copy two days before launch.
Scale-Ups: Actually Stick to Your Content Calendar
Your 150-person SaaS company uses Cuppa to maintain a blog, help docs, and sales collateral. ApproveThis adds guardrails without bureaucracy:
– Engineering reviews technical posts via email (no login required)
– Regional sales leads get localized versions automatically
– Vacation delegation ensures the CMO’s PTO doesn’t bottleneck launches
Suddenly your “thought leadership” isn’t stuck in draft purgatory.
Setting This Up Without Losing Your Mind
We’ve all seen “easy integrations” that require a PhD. This isn’t that. If you can make a sandwich, you can connect Cuppa and ApproveThis:
- Create Your Approval Workflow First: In ApproveThis, map out who needs to approve what. Legal on claims over $X? Sequential vs. group approvals? Set it once.
- Connect via Zapier: Literally two clicks. ApproveThis and Cuppa are both on Zapier – here’s the link.
- Test with a Live Draft: Generate a Cuppa article, watch it hit approvers’ inboxes, click approve. Boom. Published.
Pro tip: Use ApproveThis’ threshold rules to auto-approve minor edits. Saves 40% of review time from the jump.
Why This Beats “Just Using Slack”
Don’t kid yourself – Slack approvals are a time bomb. The Cuppa draft gets approved in a thread, then someone asks for changes after it’s published. With ApproveThis:
– Every version is logged
– Approvers see the actual draft, not a 3-day-old screenshot
– Rejected pieces route back with comments
– Miss a deadline? It escalates up the chain automatically
Plus, clients or contractors can approve via email without getting full access to your Cuppa account. No more sharing logins like it’s 2005.
Hidden Perks You’ll Actually Care About
Beyond the obvious time saves, this combo does the little things:
Budget Control: Set ApproveThis to auto-deny any Cuppa-generated content exceeding your agreed word count or AI usage limits. Clients love that.
Compliance Made Less Awful: Automatically attach regulatory checklists to pharma or finance content approvals. All approvals are logged for audits.
Scale Without Chaos: Duplicate workflows when adding new clients or teams. Your process stays consistent even when you 3x your output.
Who Should Steal This Setup?
If any of these sound familiar, stop what you’re doing and connect these tools:
– You’ve missed a publishing deadline because “everyone approved except Dave”
– Clients complain about inconsistent tone across pieces
– Your team spends more time in approval meetings than creating
– You’ve ever had to say “But I emailed you the final version!”
No, Really – How Soon Can You Fix This?
ApproveThis has a free tier. Cuppa’s got trials. Zapier’s free plan handles basic connections. You could literally have this running in the time it takes to finish your coffee.
Either keep doing approvals the broken way, or grab an ApproveThis account, fire up Cuppa, and make your next content review cycle the least painful one ever.
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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 Cuppa
Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Cuppa
Create approval requests for new Cuppa articles
Gain control of your article publication process by automating approvals. When a new article is generated in Cuppa, this integration creates an approval request in ApproveThis, enabling your team to review and approve content before it goes live. *Note: Make sure you configure your approval workflow in ApproveThis to suit your editorial needs.*
Zapier Components

Trigger
New Article
Triggers when a new article is generated.
Action
Create Request
Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.
Generate new Cuppa articles for incoming approval requests
Streamline your content creation with this integration. When a new approval request starts in ApproveThis, it prompts the generation of a new article in Cuppa, keeping your content flow active and responsive to project needs. *Note: Ensure Cuppa is set up to handle content requests based on approval parameters.*
Zapier Components
Trigger
New Request
Triggers when a new approval request workflow is initiated.

Action
New Article
Triggers when a new article is generated.
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