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1. Choose a Trigger

An event that starts an automation

2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from Apollo

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Apollo, a trigger could be "Account Updated."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Salesforce

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Salesforce, the action could be "Add Contact to Campaign."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Apollo + Salesforce integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Apollo and Salesforce

How do I set up a trigger for Apollo in Salesforce?

To set up a trigger for Apollo in Salesforce, begin by selecting Apollo as your main application on our platform. In the trigger setup, you'll specify the event in Apollo that you wish to act as the prompt—for instance, when a new contact is added. Complete the necessary fields and test your trigger to ensure it activates correctly before proceeding to integration with Salesforce.

What actions can be automated between Apollo and Salesforce?

You can automate various actions such as creating leads or updating contact information in Salesforce whenever certain criteria are met in Apollo. For example, once new engagement data is available in Apollo, it can automatically update corresponding records in Salesforce through our integration.

Are there pre-built workflows for integrating Apollo and Salesforce?

Yes, we offer several pre-built workflows to help you get started quickly with integrating Apollo and Salesforce. These templates include popular use cases like syncing new contacts or automating updates of contact statuses. You can customize them further according to your requirements.

Can I customize triggers and actions for my specific needs?

Absolutely! Our platform allows you to not only use pre-built templates but also create custom triggers and actions tailored to your specific business processes. You have full control over specifying which events should trigger updates or data transfers from Apollo to Salesforce.

How often does data sync occur between Apollo and Salesforce?

The frequency of data syncs between Apollo and Salesforce depends on how you've configured your triggers. Typically, sync events occur almost immediately after a triggering event has taken place, ensuring minimal lag time between applications.

Is there support available if something goes wrong during integration?

Yes, we have comprehensive support available should you encounter issues during the integration process. Whether you're having trouble setting up triggers or need assistance fine-tuning actions, our support team is ready to help resolve any challenges quickly.

Do I need technical skills to integrate Apollo with Salesforce?

While some familiarity with both applications can be beneficial, our platform is designed so that users don't require advanced technical skills. The interface guides you through creating triggers and setting up actions step-by-step.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

Account Updated
Triggers when an existing Account is updated.
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New Account
Triggers when a new Account is created.
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- Name
  Required
- Domain
- Phone Number
- Raw Address
Action
Write
- Name
  Required
- amount
  Required
- Owner ID
- Opportunity Stage Id
- Closed Date
Action
Write
- Account ID
  Required
- Name
  Required
- Domain
- Phone Number
- Raw Address
Action
Write

- Opportunity Id
  Required
- Name
  Required
- amount
  Required
- Opportunity Stage Id
- Closed Date
- Account ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Email Address
  Required
- First Name
  Required
- Last Name
  Required
- Organization Name
  Required
- title
- Address
- Website Url
Action
Search or write

New Contact
Triggers when a new Contact is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Lead
Triggers when a new Lead is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Salesforce Object
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Salesforce Object
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Record to Link
  Required
- File
  Required
- Visibility
  Required
Action
Write
- Lead
  Required
- Account
  Required
- Warning
- Opportunity
- Create New Opportunity
- Converted Status
  Required
Action
Write
- Parent Object
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- File
  Required
- title
- Description
- Salesforce Object
  Required
Action
Write
- title
- Note
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- IsPrivate
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Record to Update
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Record to Update
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Search Results
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- WHERE Clause
  Required
- Order By
- Order Direction
- Limit
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- WHERE Clause
  Required
- Order By
- Order Direction
- Limit
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Search or write

Contact Updated
Triggers when an existing Contact is updated.
Trigger
Instant
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New Contact
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- First Name
  Required
- Last Name
  Required
- Organization Name
  Required
- title
- Email Address
  Required
- Address
- Website Url
Action
Write
- Note
  Required
- Contacts IDs
  Required
- Priority
  Required
- Type
  Required
- Due Date
  Required
- Assigned To
  Required
Action
Write
- Contact ID
  Required
- Last Name
  Required
- First Name
  Required
- Email Address
  Required
- title
- Organization Name
  Required
- Account ID
  Required
- Direct Phone
- Corporate Phone
- Mobile Phone
- Home Phone
Action
Write
- Email Address
  Required
Action
Search
New Case Attachment
Triggers when a new Attachment is added to a case.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- History Object
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Outbound Message
Triggers when a new outbound message is received in Salesforce.
Trigger
Instant
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- Disclaimer
- Salesforce Object
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Campaign
  Required
- Contact
  Required
Action
Write
- Campaign
  Required
- Lead
  Required
Action
Write
- File
  Required
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Description
- IsPrivate
Action
Write
Create Contact
Creates a new contact in Salesforce.
Action
Write
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Record to Update
  Required
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Record to Update
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Note
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Second Field to Search By
- Second Search Value
- Search Operator
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- WHERE Clause
  Required
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Second Field to Search By
- Second Search Value
- Search Operator
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Search or write

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About Apollo

Apollo is a unified engagement platform that is the foundation for your entire end-to-end sales strategy. Teams get access to a database of over 200 million contacts, as well as a host of different engagement and analytics tools.

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