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Gameball and Postscript integration allows you to leverage customer engagement data from Gameball to power your SMS marketing campaigns in Postscript. Follow this guide to seamlessly connect the two platforms and maximize the impact of your loyalty and marketing efforts.
Key Benefits
Increase Engagement: Use loyalty data to deliver messages at pivotal moments in a customer’s journey, fostering a stronger connection.
Boost Conversion Rates: Tailor SMS campaigns with Gameball data for higher conversions.
Automate for Consistency: Set automated flows to keep your brand top-of-mind with your customers.
Integration Highlights
This integration enables you to:
Add Loyalty Data to Subscriber Profiles: Gameball loyalty data, like points balance and loyalty tier, appears as custom properties within Postscript.
Automate Messaging with Loyalty Triggers: Trigger flows based on loyalty events, such as points earned.
Segment for Targeted Campaigns: Use Gameball properties to create specific customer segments in Postscript, ensuring campaigns reach the right audience.
Personalize Messages: Customize SMS content using Gameball properties to deliver more personalized, engaging messages.
Step 1: Prerequisites
Before starting the integration, ensure the following:
You have an active Gameball account.
You have an active Postscript account.
Access to admin permissions in both platforms.
Step 2: Copy the API key from Postscript
Go to the Postscript dashboard and follow these steps:
Log in to your Postscript Dashboard.
Go to Settings > API.
Click Create Security Key Pair.
Once the new key is generated, enter the label
Click Show and copy the private key.
Step 3: Install Postscript on Gameball (API Access)
Log in to your Gameball Dashboard.
Navigate to the Integrations from the left menu.
Select PostScript.
Click Connect
Paste the Generated API Key from PostScript
and click Next.
Gameball Events to Postscript
Gameball tracks various customer events (e.g., points earned, redeemed, levels achieved). Gameball automatically maps these events to Postscript to use them in your campaigns.
The following events to Postscript are automatically synced:
Coupon Created
Coupon Redeemed
Reward Campaign Achieved
Order Placed
Synced Customer Data
Gameball ensures Postscript receives real-time updates about customer actions.
These are the automatically synced customer attributes. Here are all the attributes that can be used:
Customer ID: gb_id
Date of Birth: gb_birthday
Join Date: gb_join_date
Tier Name: gb_level_name
Wallet Points: gb_wallet_points
Pending Points: gb_pending_points
Tier Progress: gb_level_name
Tier ID: gb_level_id
Completed Reward Campaigns: gb_completed_challenges
Referral Code: gb_referral_code
Referral Link: gb_referral_link
Tags and Segments: gb_tags_and_segments
Step 6: Creating segments based on Loyalty data
Segmentation is a helpful tool that allows you to send targeted messages to a specific group of subscribers based on the existing Gameball attributes.
From your Postscript Dashboard, go to Messaging
Click Segments > Create Segment
Enter the name of your new segment
Below Segment Criteria, click on the pre-selected filter to replace it
From the dropdown menu, select any of the Gameball available attributes
Optional: Click + Add Rule to add an
or
connector within the same filterOptional: Add more filters for your segment if needed
Click Save Segment.
Other suggested Set Ups you can create from Gameball-Postscript Integration
Trigger Automation Flows:
Within Postscript, set up an automation flow.
Choose from the Gameball events listed (e.g., Points Earned.)
Configure personalized SMS content for each event.
Personalizing Messages:
Use Gameball properties directly in SMS content, enabling unique and relevant messages for each customer’s loyalty journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happens if my Gameball data doesn’t sync immediately with Postscript?
A: We’ve built a retry mechanism for quick data synchronization. However, if you encounter delays, check your integration settings or contact support.
Q: Will my customer data be secure?
A: Yes, only Gameball-related loyalty data is passed to Postscript, ensuring data safety and compliance with privacy regulations.