Community

bbPress Marketing Automation

Follow up when someone takes part in your bbPress community. Choose a supported member, space, or discussion activity to start the rule.

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How it works

Automate bbPress community activity

01

Choose the activity

Pick a supported bbPress forum, space, member, or discussion event.

02

Choose the place

Select a forum or space when that event gives you the option.

03

Choose the follow-up

Send the available details to another service or choose a supported community step.

Available in Noptin

bbPress events and actions

Forums

8 events · 6 actions

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Events

  • When a user creates a forum
  • When a forum is published
  • When a forum is unpublished
  • When a forum is closed
  • When a forum is opened
  • When a forum is moved to the trash
  • When a forum is restored from the trash
  • When a forum is permanently deleted

Actions

  • Create or update a forum
  • Open a forum
  • Close a forum
  • Move a forum to the trash
  • Restore a forum from the trash
  • Permanently delete a forum

Topics

12 events · 10 actions

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Events

  • When a user creates a topic
  • When a topic is published
  • When a topic is unpublished
  • When a topic is closed
  • When a topic is opened
  • When a topic is marked as spam
  • When a topic is unmarked as spam
  • When a topic is approved
  • When a topic is unapproved
  • When a topic is moved to the trash
  • When a topic is restored from the trash
  • When a topic is permanently deleted

Actions

  • Create or update a topic
  • Open a topic
  • Close a topic
  • Mark a topic as spam
  • Unmark a topic as spam
  • Approve a topic
  • Unapprove a topic
  • Move a topic to the trash
  • Restore a topic from the trash
  • Permanently delete a topic

Replies

10 events · 8 actions

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Events

  • When a user replies to a topic
  • When a reply is published
  • When a reply is unpublished
  • When a reply is marked as spam
  • When a reply is unmarked as spam
  • When a reply is approved
  • When a reply is unapproved
  • When a reply is moved to the trash
  • When a reply is restored from the trash
  • When a reply is permanently deleted

Actions

  • Create or update a reply
  • Mark a reply as spam
  • Unmark a reply as spam
  • Approve a reply
  • Unapprove a reply
  • Move a reply to the trash
  • Restore a reply from the trash
  • Permanently delete a reply

Community data

Use the details from the selected event

Available details depend on the bbPress event or action you choose and any fields configured on your site.

Explore connections

Connect bbPress to another tool

Automations

Example automations

These are examples. Available fields depend on the event and the choices on your site or connected account.

Start a bbPress topic when an ad is published in Advanced Ads

  1. When an ad is published
  2. Create or update a topic

Choose the bbPress forum where you announce new ads and enter its Forum ID. Map the ad title to the topic title, then write a short topic using the ad description and, if useful, its target URL. Leave Post ID blank to create a new topic. Review the topic text and destination forum before enabling the rule; do not copy ad HTML or scripts into the topic.

Announce when a specific Bit Form form is submitted using bbPress

  1. When a specific Bit Form form is submitted.
  2. Create or update a topic

In bbPress, configure the announcement destination and content for this event from Bit Form. Include only details available from the event that are intended for these recipients. Choose the destination Forum ID and provide the topic title, content, and author. Leave Post ID blank to create a new topic. Use a short announcement instead of raw HTML or scripts.

Add a record to an Object in Attio when a user creates a topic

  1. When a user creates a topic
  2. Add a record to an Object in Attio

Create or update a subscriber in Gist when a reply is approved

  1. When a reply is approved
  2. Create or update a subscriber in Gist

Send a Message or SMS using Twilio when a user replies to a topic

  1. When a user replies to a topic
  2. Send a Message or SMS using Twilio.

Announce when a specific WS Form form is submitted using bbPress

  1. When a specific WS Form form is submitted.
  2. Create or update a topic

In bbPress, configure the announcement destination and content for this event from WS Form. Include only details available from the event that are intended for these recipients. Choose the destination Forum ID and provide the topic title, content, and author. Leave Post ID blank to create a new topic. Use a short announcement instead of raw HTML or scripts.

Announce when a reply is published using Telegram

  1. When a reply is published
  2. Send a message to a Telegram chat or channel.

In Telegram, configure the announcement destination and content for this event from bbPress. Include only details available from the event that are intended for these recipients. Choose the chat ID or channel username and write the announcement text.

Announce when a specific Everest Forms form is submitted using bbPress

  1. When a specific Everest Forms form is submitted.
  2. Create or update a topic

In bbPress, configure the announcement destination and content for this event from Everest Forms. Include only details available from the event that are intended for these recipients. Choose the destination Forum ID and provide the topic title, content, and author. Leave Post ID blank to create a new topic. Use a short announcement instead of raw HTML or scripts.

Tag a subscriber in ConvertKit when a user creates a topic

  1. When a user creates a topic
  2. Tag a subscriber in ConvertKit

Send an email when a reply is published

  1. When a reply is published
  2. Send an automated email.

When a reply is published, choose the intended email recipient: Site admin or Reply author. Create automated emails from Noptin > Email Campaigns > Automated Emails. Choose the intended recipient and use only details available from the selected event.

Send an email when a topic is published

  1. When a topic is published
  2. Send an automated email.

When a topic is published, choose the intended email recipient: Site admin or Topic author. Create automated emails from Noptin > Email Campaigns > Automated Emails. Choose the intended recipient and use only details available from the selected event.

Start here

Set up bbPress with Noptin

  1. Install the free Noptin plugin on your WordPress site.
  2. Activate your Noptin license, then install the Noptin add-on for bbPress from Noptin → Extensions. How to activate your license.
  3. Install and set up bbPress on your WordPress site.
  4. Create an automation rule starting with an event from bbPress, choose what happens next, then run a test.

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