{"id":1133,"date":"2026-03-16T10:42:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onesystemcrm.com\/help\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=1133"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:42:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:42:22","password":"","slug":"workflow-trigger-trigger-link-clicked","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/onesystemcrm.com\/help\/Supports\/workflow-trigger-trigger-link-clicked\/","title":{"rendered":"Workflow Trigger &#8211; Trigger Link Clicked"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fw-content fw-content--single-article line-numbers\">\n<h2 id=\"Overview\" dir=\"ltr\">Overview<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The\u00a0<strong>Trigger Link Clicked<\/strong>\u00a0trigger initiates a workflow whenever a specific trigger link is clicked by a contact. This feature is ideal for tracking link engagement and automating subsequent actions based on user interactions with predefined links.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Trigger-Name\" dir=\"ltr\">Trigger Name<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong dir=\"ltr\">Trigger Link Clicked<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Trigger-Description\" dir=\"ltr\">Trigger Description<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This trigger starts a workflow when a contact clicks on a specified trigger link. Trigger links can be used in emails, SMS, or other communication channels. The workflow is activated only for the contacts who click the specified link, making it a powerful tool for targeted engagement.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"How-to-Configure\" dir=\"ltr\">How to Configure<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Choose a Workflow Trigger<\/strong>: Select\u00a0<strong>Trigger Link Clicked<\/strong>\u00a0from the list of available triggers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Workflow Trigger Name<\/strong>: Enter a descriptive name for your trigger, such as &#8220;Promo Link Clicked&#8221; or &#8220;Survey Link Engagement.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Filters<\/strong>: Use filters to specify which trigger link will activate the workflow. You can select the exact trigger link from the dropdown menu to narrow down the workflow activation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-baot=\"1\" data-sheets-root=\"1\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"506\" \/>\n<col width=\"119\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Value<\/td>\n<td>Description<\/td>\n<td>Mandatory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trigger link<\/td>\n<td>Selects the specific link that will trigger the workflow when clicked by a contact.<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib fr-bordered fw-lightbox-img\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/155032022796\/original\/adyMBJMBawzl9q8hI8Z0yrOjvWQf4tAEQQ.png?1725190224\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"155032022796\" data-index=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"Example\" dir=\"ltr\">Example<\/h2>\n<p>You want to create a workflow that sends a follow-up email to contacts who click on a promotional link sent via email.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Workflow Trigger Name<\/strong>: &#8220;Promo Link Engagement Follow-up&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filters<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trigger link<\/strong>: &#8220;Spring Sale Promo&#8221; (Only clicks on this specific link will trigger the workflow)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong dir=\"ltr\">Workflow Steps<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Trigger<\/strong>: Trigger Link Clicked (as configured above)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Action<\/strong>: Send Email &#8211; Send a follow-up email thanking the contact for their interest and offering a special discount.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Action<\/strong>: Update Contact &#8211; Tag the contact as &#8220;Interested in Promo&#8221; to segment these users for future promotional campaigns.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fw-feedback\">\n<div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center fw-feedback-wrapper\" data-id=\"155000003263\">\n<div class=\"col-md-5 text-center text-md-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The\u00a0Trigger Link Clicked\u00a0trigger initiates a workflow whenever a specific trigger link is clicked by a contact. 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