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The workflow JSON
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{
"name": "New Contact Onboarding Workflow",
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {
"httpMethod": "POST",
"path": "/webhook/contact-created",
"responseMode": "onReceived",
"options": {}
},
"name": "Contact Created Webhook",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.webhook",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
250,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"conditions": {
"string": [
{
"value1": "={{ $json.jobtitle }}",
"operation": "contains",
"value2": "CEO"
}
]
}
},
"name": "Check if VIP",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
450,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"fromEmail": "sales@company.com",
"toEmail": "sales-team@company.com",
"subject": "New VIP Contact: {{ $json.fullname }}",
"text": "A new VIP contact has been created.\n\nName: {{ $json.fullname }}\nCompany: {{ $json.company }}\nEmail: {{ $json.email }}\n\nPlease prioritize outreach.",
"options": {
"attachments": ""
}
},
"name": "Send VIP Notification",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.emailSend",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
650,
200
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"resource": "task",
"operation": "create",
"title": "Follow up with VIP: {{ $json.fullname }}",
"dueDate": "={{ $now.plus({days: 3}).toISO() }}",
"additionalFields": {
"description": "Schedule introductory call with new VIP contact {{ $json.fullname }} from {{ $json.company }}"
}
},
"name": "Create Follow-up Task",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.todoist",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
850,
200
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"fromEmail": "welcome@company.com",
"toEmail": "={{ $json.email }}",
"subject": "Welcome to Our Platform!",
"text": "Dear {{ $json.firstname }},\n\nThank you for your interest in our platform. A member of our team will be in touch soon.\n\nBest regards,\nThe Sales Team",
"options": {}
},
"name": "Send Welcome Email",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.emailSend",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
650,
400
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"method": "POST",
"url": "https://api.company.com/audit",
"options": {},
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "event",
"value": "contact_created"
},
{
"name": "contact_name",
"value": "={{ $json.fullname }}"
},
{
"name": "timestamp",
"value": "={{ $now.toISO() }}"
}
]
}
},
"name": "Log to Audit API",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
1050,
300
]
}
],
"connections": {
"Contact Created Webhook": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Check if VIP",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Check if VIP": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Send VIP Notification",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "Send Welcome Email",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Send VIP Notification": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Create Follow-up Task",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Create Follow-up Task": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Log to Audit API",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Send Welcome Email": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Log to Audit API",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
},
"active": true,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"id": "n8n-workflow-001",
"tags": [
{
"id": "1",
"name": "CRM"
},
{
"id": "2",
"name": "Onboarding"
}
]
}
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About this workflow
New Contact Onboarding Workflow. Uses emailSend, todoist, httpRequest. Webhook trigger; 6 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/kody-w/localFirstTools/blob/f5d5f55e374825ff062f7332cf34f02f942573df/examples/workflow-sample-n8n.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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