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ApproveThis manages your gimmefy Integration approvals.

April 17, 2025

Integration Category: Marketing

Why This Integration Isn’t Just Another Tech Stack Band-Aid

Let’s cut through the noise: marketing teams create content faster than ever, but approval bottlenecks still move at 1999 dial-up speeds. Enter gimmefy (the AI content machine) and ApproveThis (the approval automation sheriff). Together, they don’t just “play nice” – they erase the bureaucratic speed bumps between creation and execution.

For companies between 50-5,000 employees juggling multiple campaigns, client projects, and internal reviews, this combo solves two problems simultaneously:

  • No more chasing down sign-offs in Slack/email/desperate hallway ambushes
  • Zero content black holes where drafts go to die waiting for legal/compliance/finance

gimmefy’s AI generates blog posts, ads, emails – whatever you need. ApproveThis handles the messy human part: getting actual decisions from actual people. The Zapier integration? That’s just the duct tape holding this productivity monster together.

How Marketing Teams Lose 14 Hours a Week (And How to Steal Them Back)

Picture a mid-sized SaaS company launching a new feature. The content team uses gimmefy to pump out launch emails, landing pages, and social posts. Then the real work begins:

The Old Way: PDFs attached to emails sent to Product → Legal → CMO → Sales → "Wait, was this the final version?" → Back to step 1.

The Integrated Way: gimmefy finishes a draft → Zapier auto-triggers an ApproveThis workflow → stakeholders get email/Slack approvals with one-click decisions → approved content deploys automatically.

Real-world math: 7 approvers x 2 rounds of revisions x 45 minutes lost per cycle = 10.5 hours saved per campaign. For agencies handling 20 clients? Let’s not do that math – it’s too depressing.

Approval Hacks You’ll Wish You’d Stolen Sooner

Client Services: The “Billable Hours” Saver

Marketing agencies using gimmefy for client content can set up tiered approvals:

1. Internal review (creative director + compliance)
2. Client review (external approvers via email – no ApproveThis license needed)
3. Auto-publish if no objections within 48 hours

Bonus move: Use ApproveThis’ calculated fields to auto-flag projects exceeding scope. Client wants 12 blog posts but only paid for 10? The approval request shows the overage before anyone touches “Approve.”

E-Commerce: When Your Product Launches Can’t Wait

gimmefy generates product descriptions → Zapier triggers ApproveThis workflows with:

- Mandatory CMO approval for items over $500
- Auto-approval for restocks under $50 via approval thresholds
- Vacation delegation to prevent “Jenny’s out so we can’t ship” disasters

Pro tip: Connect approved product copy directly to your CMS. Zero human copy-paste errors.

Setup That’s Simpler Than Explaining TikTok to Your CEO

1. Zapier account (you probably have one)
2. gimmefy → ApproveThis connection (pre-built template)
3. Map these fields:

- gimmefy content type (blog/social/ad) → ApproveThis workflow type
- gimmefy project ID → ApproveThis custom metadata
- Client/vendor emails → External approver list

Key move: Set up conditional logic so legal only sees claims needing compliance review. Your lawyers will still be grumpy, but less so.

Teams That Profit Most From This Unlikely Duo

Demand Generation: The Silent Revenue Killer

gimmefy creates lead magnets → ApproveThis routes to:
- Content team for quality check
- Sales lead for offer validation
- Legal for compliance (if using specific claims)

Approved assets auto-push to HubSpot/Marketo. Bonus: Track which content gets approved fastest – your team’s secret quality metric.

Enterprise Sales: Deal Desk Without the Desk

Proposal generated in gimmefy → ApproveThis routes:
1. Sales manager (pricing approval)
2. Finance (payment terms)
3. Technical lead (scope validation)

Using sequential approvals ensures finance doesn’t OK terms the sales lead already axed. Common sense, yet shockingly rare.

Why This Isn’t Just “Another Zap”

gimmefy handles the creative heavy lifting. ApproveThis handles the political heavy lifting. Together via Zapier, they:

- Eliminate approval lag time (the silent campaign killer)
- Create audit trails for compliance (no more “Who approved this?!”)
- Let external partners approve without logins/licenses
- Auto-escalate stuck approvals (using approval thresholds)

For 100+ employee companies, this isn’t about convenience – it’s about removing the approval chaos that scales exponentially with team size.

Objections We’ve Already Heard (And Shot Down)

“We use [Other Tool] for approvals.”
Cool. Does it auto-create requests from content platforms? Handle external approvers without licenses? Route based on dollar amounts? No? Thought so.

“We’re not technical enough.”
The Zapier integration uses pre-built templates. If your team can forward an email, they can set this up.

“Our process is too complex.”
ApproveThis handles multi-step conditional approvals. gimmefy tags content by type/risk level. You’re covered.

How to Start (Without “Starting”)

1. Grab an ApproveThis trial
2. Use the pre-built gimmefy → ApproveThis Zap
3. Test with one content type (e.g., social posts)
4. Watch stakeholders actually respond on time

Pro move: Run a 2-week pilot tracking time-to-approval. Present the savings at the next ops review. Take your victory lap.

The Bottom Line (Because We Know You’re Busy)

gimmefy + ApproveThis via Zapier isn’t about flashy AI features or approval dashboards. It’s about eliminating the 37 internal emails required to launch a damn Instagram post. For companies scaling past 100 employees, that’s not efficiency – it’s survival.

Book a 12-minute demo (we timebox ruthlessly) or start a free trial. Your future self – the one not herding approval cats – says thanks.

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Best Approval Workflows for gimmefy

Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for gimmefy

Create approval requests for new gimmefy results

When a new result is submitted in gimmefy, this automation creates an approval request in ApproveThis. It promptly initiates a review process, ensuring efficient decision-making and timely follow-up. *Note: Ensure that all necessary fields are mapped between gimmefy and ApproveThis for smooth operations.*

Zapier Components

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Trigger

New Result Submitted

Triggers when a New Result is Submitted

Action

Create Request

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