How to Add Facebook Leads to SendMails as Subscribers Using Pabbly Connect

Learn how to integrate Facebook Leads with SendMails as subscribers through Pabbly Connect in this detailed tutorial. Automate your lead management effectively! Discover how to seamlessly connect your essential tools through accessible instructions that make powerful automation available to professionals at every skill level.

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1. Setting Up Pabbly Connect for Facebook Leads

To add Facebook leads to SendMails as subscribers, you first need to set up Pabbly Connect. This integration allows you to automate the process of adding new leads from Facebook directly into your SendMails account. Start by accessing the Pabbly Connect dashboard. You can sign up for a free account if you haven’t already.

Once logged in, create a new workflow by clicking on the ‘Create Workflow’ button. Name your workflow (e.g., ‘Facebook Leads to SendMails’) and select the appropriate folder in your Pabbly Connect account. Click on ‘Create’ to begin setting up your automation.

2. Connecting Facebook Lead Ads to Pabbly Connect

In this step, you will connect your Facebook Lead Ads account to Pabbly Connect. In the trigger window, search for ‘Facebook Lead Ads’ and select it. Set the trigger event to ‘New Lead Instant’. Click on ‘Connect’ and then choose ‘Add New Connection’ to link your Facebook account.

• Click on the ‘Connect with Facebook Lead’ button.
• Select the Facebook page you are using for lead generation.
• Choose the lead gen form from which you want to capture leads.

After selecting your page and lead form, click on ‘Save and Send Test Request’. This will set up the trigger for your automation, allowing Pabbly Connect to wait for new leads from Facebook.

3. Generating a Test Lead

To ensure that your integration works, you need to generate a test lead. Go to the Facebook Lead Ads testing tool. Select the same Facebook page and lead form that you used in Pabbly Connect. Fill out the test lead form with sample data.

• Enter a name, email, and mobile number for the test lead.
• Click on ‘Next’ and then submit the form.

Once the test lead is submitted, check back in Pabbly Connect. You should see the details of the new lead captured in the trigger window. This confirms that your setup is correctly receiving leads from Facebook.

4. Adding Subscribers to SendMails

Now that Pabbly Connect is set up to receive leads, the next step is to add these leads as subscribers in SendMails. In the action step of your workflow, search for ‘SendMails’ and select it. Choose the action event ‘Add New Subscriber’ and connect your SendMails account by providing your username and API token. using Pabbly Connect

Retrieve your API token from the SendMails account settings under ‘Campaign API’. Enter the list UID where you want to add the subscriber.

Map the first name, last name, and email address fields from the Facebook lead data to the corresponding fields in SendMails. After mapping, click on ‘Save and Send Test Request’ to check if the subscriber is added successfully.

5. Testing the Automation in Real Time

After setting up the integration, it’s crucial to test the automation in real time. Go back to the Facebook Lead Ads testing tool and delete the previous test lead. Generate a new test lead using the same form.

Once the new lead is submitted, refresh your SendMails account to verify that the new subscriber has been added. If everything is set up correctly, you will see the new lead’s details in your subscriber list. This confirms that the automation workflow created with Pabbly Connect is functioning as intended.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we explored how to integrate Facebook leads into SendMails as subscribers using Pabbly Connect. By automating this process, you can efficiently manage your leads and enhance your email marketing efforts. With Pabbly Connect, setting up such integrations becomes straightforward and effective.