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Workflow Action: Send Review Request

The Send Review Request action automatically sends a review request to a contact via email or SMS when they reach a specific step in a workflow.

Updated over 2 months ago

Who This Is For / When to Use

Use this action when you want to request reviews automatically after a defined event, such as:

  • A birthday reminder

  • A completed appointment

  • A closed opportunity

  • A customer lifecycle milestone

This action works for both email and SMS review requests.

Step 1: Create or Open a Workflow

  1. Navigate to Automations β†’ Workflows.

  2. Click Create Workflow, or open an existing workflow from the list.

Step 2: Add or Confirm a Workflow Trigger

  1. In the workflow builder, click Add New Trigger.

  2. Configure the trigger that determines when contacts should receive a review request.

Step 3: Add the Send Review Request Action

  1. Click the + icon below the trigger.

  2. In the Actions panel, search for Send Review Request.

  3. Select Send Review Request under the Communication category.

Step 4: Configure the Send Review Request Action

  1. (Optional) Update the Action Name to change how it appears in the workflow builder.

  2. Select the Review Type:

    • Email

    • SMS

Step 5: Customize the Review Message (Optional)

  1. Click the Reputation Settings shortcut inside the action.

  2. Configure the review message layout and content.

This allows you to:

  • Insert or generate review links

  • Customize SMS and email messaging

  • Preview messages on mobile, tablet, and desktop

Step 6: Save the Action

Click Save Action in the bottom-right corner of the action panel.

Step 7: Save, Test, and Publish the Workflow

  1. Click Save in the top-right corner of the workflow builder.

  2. Use Test Workflow to confirm the review request sends correctly.

  3. Toggle the workflow from Draft to Publish when ready.

Common Issues and Fixes

Review request is not sent

  • Confirm the workflow trigger is firing correctly.

  • Ensure the contact has a valid email address or phone number.

  • Verify the review message is configured in Reputation Settings.

Preview does not match expectations

  • Recheck message formatting in Reputation Settings.

  • Save all changes before testing.

  • Preview on multiple device sizes if needed.

FAQ

What does the Send Review Request action do?

This action sends a review request to a contact via email or SMS when they reach that step in a workflow.

Can I customize the review message?

Yes. Use the Reputation Settings shortcut to customize the email or SMS content, insert review links, and adjust the layout.

Where do I configure the review request layout?

Click Reputation Settings within the action setup. This opens the Reputation Management section where all review messaging is managed.

Can I use the default review message without customization?

Yes. The action works with default settings if no customization is applied.

How do I test this action?

Use the Test Workflow button to simulate the workflow and confirm the review request is delivered correctly.

Is there a limit to how many review requests I can send?

There is no system-imposed limit. However, sending high volumes at once may impact deliverability. For large batches, spacing requests over time is recommended.

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