PlunkPlunk
Automation

Workflow Patterns

Common workflow templates

Linear sequence

[Trigger] → [Email] → [Delay] → [Email] → [Exit]

Use for: onboarding, drip campaigns

Wait and branch

[Trigger] → [Wait for Event]
              ├─ Event → [Success email] → [Exit]
              └─ Timeout → [Reminder] → [Exit]

Use for: trial conversion, activation

Conditional branch

[Trigger] → [Condition: plan = premium?]
              ├─ True → [Premium email] → [Exit]
              └─ False → [Upgrade offer] → [Exit]

Use for: personalization by tier

Multi-step recovery

[Trigger: cart_abandoned]

[Delay: 1 hour]

[Send: Reminder]

[Wait for: purchase, timeout: 24h]
    ├─ Purchased → [Exit]
    └─ Timeout → [Send: Discount] → [Exit]

Use for: cart abandonment, re-engagement