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Customer Onboarding Help Requests (Typeform to Gmail & Sheets)

by Rahul Joshiโ€ขUpdated: Last update 4 days agoโ€ขSource: n8n.io

Getting Started

Description

Automatically capture customer onboarding help requests from Typeform, log them in Google Sheets, validate email addresses, and send a professional HTML welcome email via Gmail. Ensures smooth onboarding communication with audit-ready tracking and error handling. ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“ง

What This Template Does

  • Monitors Typeform submissions for new onboarding help requests. ๐Ÿ“ฅ
  • Logs all responses into Google Sheets with structured fields. ๐Ÿ“Š
  • Validates email addresses to prevent errors. โœ…
  • Generates professional HTML welcome emails with company branding. ๐ŸŽจ
  • Sends onboarding emails directly via Gmail. ๐Ÿ“ง
  • Handles missing or invalid emails with error logging. โš ๏ธ

Key Benefits

  • Streamlines customer onboarding request handling. โฑ๏ธ
  • Creates a centralized log for analytics and audits. ๐Ÿงพ
  • Improves customer experience with branded email communication. ๐Ÿ’ก
  • Reduces manual effort in follow-up and data entry. ๐Ÿ”„
  • Ensures reliable handling of incomplete or invalid submissions. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

Features

  • Typeform trigger for new form submissions. ๐Ÿ“
  • Automatic Google Sheets logging of customer details. ๐Ÿ“ˆ
  • Conditional email validation before sending. ๐Ÿ”
  • Dynamic HTML email generation with customer details. ๐ŸŽจ
  • Automated Gmail delivery of welcome emails. ๐Ÿ“ง
  • Error handling node for missing/invalid email submissions. ๐Ÿšจ

Requirements

  • n8n instance (cloud or self-hosted).
  • Typeform API credentials with webhook permissions.
  • Google Sheets OAuth2 credentials with spreadsheet write access.
  • Gmail OAuth2 credentials with send email permissions.
  • Pre-configured Google Sheet for onboarding request tracking.

Target Audience

  • Customer success and onboarding teams. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป
  • SaaS startups managing onboarding inquiries. ๐Ÿš€
  • Support teams handling product/service onboarding. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ
  • SMBs looking for efficient onboarding automation. ๐Ÿข
  • Remote teams needing structured onboarding workflows. ๐ŸŒ

Step-by-Step Setup Instructions

  • Connect Typeform, Google Sheets, and Gmail credentials in n8n. ๐Ÿ”‘
  • Insert your Typeform form ID in the trigger node. ๐Ÿ“
  • Replace the Google Sheet ID with your tracking sheet. ๐Ÿ“Š
  • Map form fields to spreadsheet columns (ensure headers match). ๐Ÿ”—
  • Customize email HTML template with branding and company info. ๐ŸŽจ
  • Update sender email in the Gmail node. ๐Ÿ“ง
  • Test the workflow with a sample form submission. โœ