Integrate with Ali Reviews
AVADA Marketing Automation now is integrated with Ali Reviews, which allow you to:
- Insert reviews automatically in your marketing emails (campaigns or automation)
- Send Review requests and Follow-up emails after someone submit review on your store
From AVADA App Dashboard > Click to your account > Select Integration


App will automatically check and connect with Ali Reviews if you have Ali Reviews and AVADA app installed in the same store

Before editing review blocks, make sure AVADA is connected to Ali Reviews app
- Automation guide
- Newsletters guide
In the email editor page, search for OTHER MODULE from left menu > Drag and drop TESTIMONIAL 1 or TESTIMONIAL 7 to email

- Click this icon below to select and import the review into the block.

- Select Get review from Ali Reviews to display the corresponding review list in Ali Reviews. Then click the icon Arrow at the right of each review to insert the review into the email block. Please note that it does not pull hidden reviews.

- After selected, the content of the review will be automatically inserted into the block

- Click button Edit to edit review content:

TESTIMONIAL 1:
- Click Get rating from Ali Reviews to load rating information from Ali Reviews app

- After selecting review app, review data will be automatically pulled and inserted into the block. You will not be able to edit Review Star and Review Content. The Review Count and Average rating are based on the review list only, not including the hidden reviews.
- Click the icon below to select and import the view into the block

- Select Get review from Ali Reviews to display the corresponding list of reviews in Ali Reviews.
Then click the icon to insert the review into the block. Note that the review does not include hidden reviews

After selecting the review information will be automatically inserted into the block

You can click the edit icon and edit the content of the review:

AVADA support sending:
- Review request automation
- Follow-up after customer left reviews
From App dashboard > Automation > New workflow

Check EVENT TYPE = Ali Reviews

Select workflow preset:

Preview workflow preset > Click Next

Please see detailed guide for the following components:
- Edit email
- SMS
- Wait time/Certain Time
- Yes/No Split
- Multiple Splits
- A/B testing
- Exit
- Update contact atributes
You can edit each component inside your workflow. For example, when I click to the email > it shows the right column to edit email

Click Next > Complete the information > Click Launch

Click Go live now to activate the workflow

- Let take an example, with the workflow set up as below:

-> Automation will trigger and automatically send an email when a customer submits a review that meets both the rating conditions of 5 and the review has a photo attached.
Go to the Automation's Activities tab to view the log

- Add PRODUCT REVIEWS:
Go to email editor page > Search for DYNAMIC > Drag and drop PRODUCT REVIEWS block to email

- Edit block in Content and Style tab

+ The photo in the block will default to get the image from the customer's reviews, if the review does not have an image, it will take the picture of the product as default
+ Check Hide review image to hide the image in the block

- Insert reviews automatically in your marketing emails (campaigns or automation)
- Send Review requests and Follow-up emails after someone submit review on your store
1. How to connect with Ali Reviews
Step 1: Open the integration page
From AVADA App Dashboard > Click to your account > Select Integration

Step 2: Select CATEGORY = Product Reviews > Select Ali Reviews

App will automatically check and connect with Ali Reviews if you have Ali Reviews and AVADA app installed in the same store

2. Show Ali Reviews' reviews in Testimonial blocks
Before editing review blocks, make sure AVADA is connected to Ali Reviews app
Step 1: Create Automation workflows or Newsletters Campaigns
- Automation guide
- Newsletters guide
Step 2: Drop Testimonial blocks to email content
In the email editor page, search for OTHER MODULE from left menu > Drag and drop TESTIMONIAL 1 or TESTIMONIAL 7 to email

Step 3: Edit content for 2 blocks
TESTIMONIAL 7:
- Click this icon below to select and import the review into the block.

- Select Get review from Ali Reviews to display the corresponding review list in Ali Reviews. Then click the icon Arrow at the right of each review to insert the review into the email block. Please note that it does not pull hidden reviews.

- After selected, the content of the review will be automatically inserted into the block

- Click button Edit to edit review content:

TESTIMONIAL 1:
- Click Get rating from Ali Reviews to load rating information from Ali Reviews app

- After selecting review app, review data will be automatically pulled and inserted into the block. You will not be able to edit Review Star and Review Content. The Review Count and Average rating are based on the review list only, not including the hidden reviews.
- Click the icon below to select and import the view into the block

- Select Get review from Ali Reviews to display the corresponding list of reviews in Ali Reviews.
Then click the icon to insert the review into the block. Note that the review does not include hidden reviews

After selecting the review information will be automatically inserted into the block

You can click the edit icon and edit the content of the review:

3. Create Automation workflows in AVADA integrated with Ali Reviews
AVADA support sending:
- Review request automation
- Follow-up after customer left reviews
Step 1: Select Ali Reviews Integration from Automation
From App dashboard > Automation > New workflow

Check EVENT TYPE = Ali Reviews

Select workflow preset:

Preview workflow preset > Click Next

Step 2: Edit workflow
Please see detailed guide for the following components:
- Edit email
- SMS
- Wait time/Certain Time
- Yes/No Split
- Multiple Splits
- A/B testing
- Exit
- Update contact atributes
You can edit each component inside your workflow. For example, when I click to the email > it shows the right column to edit email

Step 3: Complete the workflow
Click Next > Complete the information > Click Launch

Click Go live now to activate the workflow

4. How the Ali Reviews automation workflow work?
How workflow run?
- Let take an example, with the workflow set up as below:

-> Automation will trigger and automatically send an email when a customer submits a review that meets both the rating conditions of 5 and the review has a photo attached.
Go to the Automation's Activities tab to view the log

How the Review Blocks work?
- Add PRODUCT REVIEWS:
Go to email editor page > Search for DYNAMIC > Drag and drop PRODUCT REVIEWS block to email

- Edit block in Content and Style tab

+ The photo in the block will default to get the image from the customer's reviews, if the review does not have an image, it will take the picture of the product as default
+ Check Hide review image to hide the image in the block

Updated on: 10/03/2022
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