Before setting up your “Shopify” trigger nodes, ensure that you have already integrated your Shopify connection with SleekFlow. You can follow the steps in this Help Center article to complete the connection.
Shopify customer created
The Shopify customer created trigger activates whenever a new customer profile is created in Shopify. This ensures that every new customer added to your store can be immediately synced into SleekFlow, allowing you to automate welcome messages, assign labels, and keep your CRM up to date.
Common use cases include:
- Send welcome messages: Greet new customers automatically with a WhatsApp, SMS, or email message as soon as they register.
- Create CRM records: Add new customer details to SleekFlow contacts or custom objects for a unified customer view.
- Segment customers: Automatically label or tag new customers (e.g., “first-time buyer,” “subscriber”) to support targeted campaigns.
Set up "Shopify customer is created" trigger node
Set up the Shopify customer created trigger node form by following the steps below:
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Click on the node to open up its form, which will appear on the right side of the screen.
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The node form contains the following fields for you to set up the trigger:
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Setup tab
- Store: Select the connected Shopify store you want to use with this trigger. If you haven’t connected your store yet, you can refer to the steps in this Help Center article
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Customer identifier: Fill in the details to map Shopify event to a SleekFlow contact
- Identifier type: Select whether you want to identify the contact using phone number or email address
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Value: Select the Shopify variable that contains the customer’s phone number or email, matching the identifier type you selected above. (e.g., {customer/email}).
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New customer enrollment: Toggle this on so that if the contact does not yet exist in SleekFlow, the system will automatically create one.
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Setup tab
Note on “New customer enrollment” toggle
Contacts created through “New customer enrollment” toggle will only include the phone number or email. If you want to sync additional properties from Shopify, consider adding an Upload contact action node later in the workflow.
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Filter tab
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Enrollment conditions: When toggled on, you can set specific conditions that the new customer record must meet in order to be enrolled into the flow. For example:
- Customer tag = “VIP”
- Country = United States
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Enrollment conditions: When toggled on, you can set specific conditions that the new customer record must meet in order to be enrolled into the flow. For example:

