How To Connect Your WooCommerce Store With Ontraport?

Are you using marketing automation for your business?

Yes! Because it means better productivity time, increased sales & revenue, reduced overhead costs, and the ability to manage my business with fewer resources.

But if you’re one of those who are still not into the use of marketing automation tools; you’re surely missing out on many opportunities. Also, this can be a possible reason, that’s hindering your business growth.

There are many eCommerce automation tools available in the market. But in the crowd of many, selecting the right online marketing tool for your business is tough.

What are the top things to consider the right eCommerce automation tool for your business?

Sources reveal, it is versatility, features, platforms, availability, but, most importantly it should justify your marketing budget and the reason to buy it.

So, if you are selling online, then it’s time to take the step with Ontraport WooCommerce Integration PRO. It helps you to integrate your eCommerce store with Ontraport CRM so you can leverage the benefits of marketing automation like email automation tools and more. Hence, giving you extra time to focus on other important tasks. 

In this blog, you are going to experience how to automate your WooCommerce store with Ontraport and what visual marketing automation features, you will love to have in your business.

But before we proceed to learn about “How Marketing Automation works for your WooCommerce store with Ontraport?” 

Let’s first learn about Ontraport itself!

What is Ontraport?

I won’t judge you if you say, “I haven’t heard of Ontraport earlier!” Maybe there are many like you who are unaware of this automation tool. But, it’s never late to learn about something that claims to open your business to the endless opportunities.

The Ontraport company has been around for over a decade, placed tenth on Inc’s “Top 100 Software Companies” ranking, and was featured in Forbes among America’s Most Promising Companies 2014 with rank #71.

Ontraport is an “all-in-one” CRM and the best marketing automation platform that helps you with marketing must-haves, business basics, and sales & marketing essentials. This tool includes CRM, Marketing Automation, Reporting.

Nevertheless, Ontraport is also one of the robust business automation platforms, that lets you work with your favorite apps, bringing them on one platform. It seamlessly integrates with apps dealing in marketing, business operations, social media, eCommerce, campaign reporting, video, and many more.

Ontraport integrations work with hundreds of apps that help you streamline your marketing efforts. And gives a smoother way of doing business by automating business operations like Ontraport email marketing strategy, or campaign creations, automation workflows, sales reporting, data management, etc, on one desk.

This business automation system gives an easy way to connect your online store with Ontraport data-driven marketing along with serving eCommerce integrations with popular shopping carts like Shopify, WooCommerce, ThriveCart, and more.

Top Business Automation Features of Ontraport Marketing

1. Visualize with Ontraport Reporting
2. Connect Better with Ontraport Custom objects
3. View contacts with Ontraport Card View
4. Send Automated Emails with Email Template Builder
5. Target Better with Visual Campaign Builder
6. Membership & Subscription Site
7. Facebook Custom Audience Integration
8. Customizable CRM & Sales Pipeline
9. Email Template Builder
10. Payment & Subscription Processing
11. Task Management
12. Ontraport Pages Landing Page Builder

Automate your WooCommerce Store with Ontraport

If you are a WooCommerce store owner tired of manual data entries, writing emails, keeping data records, and analyzing sales performance; then Ontraport has a lot in store for you. 

Ontraport Marketing Automation offers shopping cart integrations in WooCommerce. It helps you automate your WooCommerce store sales, marketing campaigns, tracking customer engagements, and evaluating revenue. 

This integration acts as a 2-way bridge between Ontraport CRM and WooCommerce. You won’t need to switch between the two for any new activity as it will get synced automatically! Let’s see how you can automate your WooCommerce store with Ontraport Marketing Automation.

Integrate your WooCommerce Store with Ontraport: Follow Step-by-step!

Read and follow the steps below from download and installation to set up the Ontraport CRM for your WooCommerce Store.

Step 1.) Get the Ontraport WooCommerce Integration PRO

If you haven’t got your Ontraport WooCommerce Integration PRO yet, get it before you proceed ahead with the steps to configure the integration for your WooCommerce store. 

Note: You’ll need to add the integration (purchased or downloaded free) to your WooCommerce Store similarly like you add other integrations. To do so, go to the WooCommerce menu option on your dashboard and enable the “Ontraport WooCommerce Integration PRO”.

Step 2.) Create an Account on Ontraport Marketing Automation Platform

You must have an account on Ontraport CRM to connect your WooCommerce store with Ontraport. Simply go to ontraport.com and choose the package that suits best for your business.

Step 3.) Connect your WooCommerce Store with Ontraport

To connect your WooCommerce Store with Ontraport, you’ll need to enter your Ontraport App ID and App Key in the fields marked in the above image and enable the logging requests checkbox.

Where to Find the Ontraport App ID & App Key?

You may get your Ontraport App ID & App Key from your Ontraport account. Follow the steps below to generate the same – 

1. Go to Ontraport dashboard> Administration> Integrations
2. Select “Ontraport API Instructions and Key Manager”
3. Click on “New API Key”
4. Mention the name of the key in the next window that appears and set the API Key permissions. Click on “Save”.
5. The key is created now. Simply select the key. The window with app permissions will open. There you’ll find the API App ID and API Key.
6. Copy the App ID & Key from there and paste it in the integration interface as shown above in the image.

Once the required App ID & App Key is input in the marked fields, click on the Save button and your connection will be established in absolutely no time. 

Click on “Proceed to Next Step” to move further to set up the integration settings.

Step 4.) Setup Ontraport WooCommerce Integration PRO

Under this section, you’ll need to enable the following four settings and select the varied options under each set up to enable the syncing of your WooCommerce data with your Ontraport CRM.

The four setup options here are – 

1. Sync Contact Records
2. Sync Sales Record
3. Add Tag on Purchase
4. Add Marketing Checkbox

As you’ll enable the settings from the Ontraport WooCommerce Integration PRO, you’ll observe that your WooCommerce data is automatically synced with your Ontraport CRM account. 

Note: To learn more about the individual settings and options available under each setting, visit here.

Step 5.) Setup Abandoned Carts Tracking

Abandoned carts setting helps you to keep track of the cart status and plan the procedure to deal with the abandoned carts of your WooCommerce store’s customers.

1. Enable the cart sync property
2. Add the time in minutes to consider the cart as an Abandoned cart
3. Set the days to delete the cart from your Ontraport CRM
4. Add contact tags before you save the changes.

As you click on “Save Settings”, a notification appears that asks you to create an abandoned cart section over Ontraport. When you click on Create, automatically a section gets created over Ontraport CRM.

After saving the cart settings, move to the next section “Cart List”. Under this tab, you can see the list of all the carts abandoned along with the other valued data in regards to the cart abandoned(as shown in the image below). 

Step 6.) Campaigns & Sequences

You can also subscribe to your WooCommerce customers to your various campaigns with this amazing feature of campaigns and sequences.

• Campaigns in Ontraport keeps a complete purchase history of the related customer. You can select different campaigns for different products.
• Sequences in Ontraport are the series of steps taken by the contact while carrying out a purchase on your store. A particular sequence keeps a complete purchase history of the related customer.

Ontraport WooCommerce Integration PRO also allows you to track each product activity of your WooCommerce Store on your Ontraport CRM by setting relevant “Activity Rules”. Easy synchronization of data between your WooCommerce Store and Ontraport CRM with “one-click sync” is a cherry-on-top property for the ones tired with manual handling of the data.

Are you Ready to Integrate your WooCommerce Store with Ontraport?

If you are ready to get started with Ontraport Ecommerce, visit the link to know more about the product. It hardly takes a few minutes to set up the Ontraport WooCommerce Integration.

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