₹1 Lakh Store
⌘K
GETTING STARTED
FIND — Get an Idea
VALIDATE — Hit PMF (Phase 3)
UNIT ECONOMICS — First (Phase 4)
SCALE — Build to ₹1L/mo
AI & AUTOMATION
    • ChatGPT for Product Copy
    • AI Ad Creative Prompts
    • Midjourney for Packaging
    • AI Customer Support Bot
    • Automation Stack Guide
    • Zapier Workflows for D2C
    • AI-Powered Pricing
ANALYTICS & DATA
FINANCE
TOOLS & CALCULATORS
RESOURCES
  1. AI & AUTOMATION
  2. Automation Stack Guide

AI & Automation

Automation Stack Guide

Automate repetitive tasks across your entire D2C stack — from order updates to inventory alerts. The right automation saves 5+ hours/week and eliminates 90% of manual work.
5+ Hours/Week Saved10+ Workflows80% Order Updates Automated90% Less Manual Work

5+

Hours/Week Saved

Time back for strategy

10+

Workflows

Automate across your stack

80%

Order Updates Automated

Customers notified without you

90%

Less Manual Work

Focus on growth, not busywork

Automation Tools for D2C

ToolBest ForMonthly CostKey Automations
ZapierConnecting 5000+ apps, simple workflows₹1500-5000New order alerts, CRM sync, tag management
Make (Integromat)Complex multi-step workflows₹0-7000Order routing, data transformation, multi-app chains
Shopify FlowShopify-native automationFree (Shopify Plus)Inventory alerts, customer tagging, fraud screening
WhatsApp Business APICustomer communication at scale₹1000-5000Order confirmations, shipping updates, review requests
Razorpay WebhooksPayment event automationFreePayment success triggers, refund processing, failed payment alerts

Workflow Examples

Top D2C Automation Workflows

1. Order Confirmation Flow: New Shopify Order → Send WhatsApp message → Add to CRM → Create shipping label

2. Abandoned Cart Recovery: Cart abandoned → Wait 2 hours → Send WhatsApp reminder → Wait 24 hours → Send email with discount

3. Post-Purchase Engagement: Order delivered → Wait 3 days → Request review → Wait 7 days → Send referral offer

4. Inventory Management: Stock below threshold → Alert on Slack → Create purchase order → Update reorder dashboard

5. Customer Support Routing: Support ticket created → Categorize by type → Auto-respond FAQ queries → Escalate complaints to human

Automation Setup Checklist