RingCentral SMS Integration for ActiveCampaign

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Simplify communication and automation from ActiveCampaign using RingCentral SMS services through the integration RingCentral SMS for ActiveCampaign.


Features


  • Access RingCentral chats within each ActiveCampaign Contact & Deal

  • Create automations to send timely RingCentral SMS

  • Access all the conversations held within the RingCentral Inbox


Pre-requisites


  • Must be an ActiveCampaign user

  • Must be a RingCentral user

Installation


  • Visit the ActiveCampaign Marketplace where you can find the extension RingCentral SMS for ActiveCampaign.

  • Install the extension.

  • Go to any ActiveCampaign contact.

  • Access RingCentral Chats.

  • Firstly, we have to authorize the ActiveCampaign account.

  • Enter the ActiveCampaign domain in the space provided.

  • Access the ActiveCampaign settings page.

  • Select Developers.

  • Copy the API Key and paste it under ActiveCampaign API Key.

Access the ActiveCampaign credentials
  • Authorize the ActiveCampaign account.

Access RingCentral Chats and authorize ActiveCampaign account
  • Click on 'Authorize' to proceed to RingCentral authorization.

Proceed to RingCentral authorization
  • Sign in to the RingCentral account.

Sign in to RingCentral account
  • Authorize the RingCentral account.

Authorize RingCentral account

Applications


Automated RingCentral SMS


  • Access Automations from the panel on the left.

  • Click on 'Create an Automation'.

Create an ActiveCampaign automation
  • Select 'Start from Scratch'.

  • Click on Continue.

Select 'Start from Scratch'
  • Select a trigger for the automation.

Select ActiveCampaign trigger
  • Setup the conditions for the trigger.

Setup the ActiveCampaign trigger
  • Select 'CX Apps' to add the action.

  • Select 'Ulgebra - Send RingCentral SMS'.

Select RingCentral application
  • We now have to connect the Ulgebra account to ActiveCampaign.

  • Enter the Ulgebra account email id.

  • Click on 'in this page' to access the Ulgebra account email id.

  • Click on 'this page' to copy the Ulgebra Webhook Auth Token.

Access the Ulgebra account email id and webhook auth token
  • Copy the Ulgebra account email id.

Copy the Ulgebra account email id
  • Copy the webhook auth token.

Copy the Ulgebra Webhook Auth token
  • Enter the auth token under Ulgebra Webhook Authtoken.

  • Click on 'Connect'.

Connect the Ulgebra account to ActiveCampaign
  • Select the SMS channel.

Select SMS channel
  • Enter the RingCentral sender along with the country code.

  • Click on 'Personalize' under To.

  • Select the contact phone field.

Enter the RingCentral sender and select the contact phone field
  • Enter the default country code that is to be added for contact numbers that do not contain a country code.

Enter default country code
  • Enter the message to be sent.

  • Click on 'Personalize' to insert contact fields within the message.

Enter the message
  • Click on Finish to save the configuration.

Save the automation configuration
  • Click on 'Active' to activate the automation.

Activate the ActiveCampaign automation to send RingCentral SMS

RingCentral Chats


  • Access the RingCentral conversation held within each ActiveCampaign Contact or Deal.

  • Select RingCentral Chat.

  • Select the RingCentral SMS sender from which the chat was held.

Select the RingCentral sender
  • You can now view the chat history of the customer.

  • Also, send messages and conduct conversations from the chat view.

View the RingCentral chats and send the SMS to contacts
  • Click on '/' to access the message template.

  • Select and insert any message template to send a pre-defined message.

Access and insert message templates

Message History


  • Under Recent Activities select 'Notes'.

Access the Notes section under Activities
  • You can now view the RingCentral messages as comments.

View the notes for the RingCentral messages sent
  • Select any comment to view the message details.

View the message details for the RingCentral messages

Extension Settings


  • Click on your Ulgebra profile within the application to access the settings page.

Access the settings of RingCentral for ActiveCampaign

RingCentral Inbox


  • Select 'Open in New Tab'.

Access RingCentral for ActiveCampaign in a separate tab
  • Click on the conversations icon to access the RingCentral Inbox.

Access RingCentral Inbox
  • You can now view all the conversations held through RingCentral.

  • Select the conversation to view the history of messages.

  • Also, send and receive messages within the Inbox.

View and conduct all RingCentral conversations
  • Select any SMS sender to view the conversations held using a particular RingCentral sender.

Select RingCentral sender to view conversations from a specific sender
  • Search for any contact number to view a specific conversation.

  • You can also click on the chat icon to initiate any conversation.

Search for a specific conversation or initiate a RingCentral conversation

RingCentral User Management


  • The ActiveCampaign admin can allow multiple users to share a single RingCentral account.

  • Select 'Manage App Users'.

Manage RingCentral users as the ActiveCampaign admin
  • You can now view the list of ActiveCampaign users.

  • Click on 'Add' to allow the user to use the authorized RingCentral account.

  • Click on 'Remove' to disable the feature for the users.

Add the ActiveCampaign users who can utilize the RingCentral account

Application Analytics


  • Select 'App Usage Analytics' to track the usage of RingCentral for ActiveCampaign.

Track the usage of RingCentral for ActiveCampaign

Reset Application


  • Select 'Reset App Configurations'.

Reset RingCentral for ActiveCampaign
  • Enter 'confirm' within the space provided.

  • Click on 'Reset'.

Complete the reset of the application

Message Senders


Add RingCentral Sender


  • Select '+Add New Sender' from the Choose sender drop-down.

Add a RingCentral SMS sender within the application
  • Select the sender channel as SMS.

Select the SMS channel
  • Enter the sender id from RingCentral.

  • Enter the display name for the sender.

  • Save the RingCentral SMS sender.

Save the SMS sender from RingCentral

Default Sender


Click on the pin icon to select a default RingCentral sender.

This sender would be selected by default while sending messages.

Select a default SMS sender

Hide Sender


  • Click on the visibility icon to hide any SMS sender.

Hide SMS sender

Delete Sender


  • Click on the delete icon beside the name of the sender to delete the RingCentral sender from the application.

Delete SMS sender

Message Template


Create Template


  • Click on the 'Templates' drop-down to access the message templates.

  • Select '+Add New Template'.

Create a new message template
  • Enter the name of the template to be created.

  • Enter the message within the template.

  • Save the message template.

Save new message template

Edit Template


  • Click on the edit icon beside the name of the template.

Edit an existing message template
  • Make the changes required.

  • Save the edited template.

Save the edited message template

Delete Template


  • Click on the delete icon beside the name of the template to delete the message template.

Delete message template

Communicate efficiently from ActiveCampaign using RingCentral.

Pricing

Classic Plan

$5 /user/month


250 Ulgebra credits per month

Two Way messaging facility (Incoming and Outgoing)

Messages History

Access to SMS and WhatsApp channel

Business Plan

$10 /user/month


500 Ulgebra credits per month

Two Way Messaging facility (Incoming and Outgoing)

Messages History

Access to SMS and WhatsApp channel

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Additional Credits


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