Trial Inactive → Slack Alert (YAML Playbook)
Automated workflow triggered when trial user shows no activity for 3+ days. Includes engagement check, rescue email sequence, and SDR alert via Slack. Optimized for trial activation.
YAML Playbook
Ready to import directly as an automation workflow
# Trial Inactive to Slack Alert Workflow
name: "Trial Inactive Alert"
version: "1.0"
description: "Automatically notify sales team when a trial user becomes inactive"
trigger:
type: "status_change"
source: "trial_activity"
conditions:
- field: "last_active_days"
operator: "greater_than"
value: 7
- field: "trial_status"
operator: "equals"
value: "active"
filters:
- field: "account_value"
operator: "greater_than"
value: 1000
- field: "engagement_score"
operator: "less_than"
value: 30
actions:
- type: "send_notification"
channel: "slack"
config:
channel_id: "#sales-alerts"
message_template: |
:warning: *Trial Inactive Alert*
*Account:* {{account_name}}
*Last Active:* {{last_active_days}} days ago
*Trial Days Remaining:* {{trial_days_remaining}}
*Engagement Score:* {{engagement_score}}/100
*Recommended Action:* Schedule a check-in call
mention: "@sales-rep"
- type: "create_task"
config:
title: "Follow up with inactive trial: {{account_name}}"
assignee: "account_owner"
due_in: "24h"
priority: "high"
description: |
Trial user has been inactive for {{last_active_days}} days.
Key metrics:
- Engagement score: {{engagement_score}}
- Features used: {{features_used_count}}
- Last login: {{last_login_date}}
- type: "update_crm"
config:
object: "contact"
field: "lifecycle_stage"
value: "at_risk"
settings:
retry_on_failure: true
max_retries: 3
retry_delay: "5m"
notification_on_complete: true
notification_on_failure: true
execution_window:
start: "09:00"
end: "18:00"
timezone: "America/New_York"
weekdays_only: true💡 Workflow Diagram
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💡 Usage Tip
Paste the copied YAML into a text editor, save as .yaml format, then import into your workflow automation tool.
Usage Tips
- 1Copy entire YAML and import directly into Optifai playbooks
- 2Adjust wait times based on your sales cycle
- 3Test playbook with 5-10 leads before full rollout
- 4Monitor SLA metrics and tune thresholds
Example Use Cases
A growing company implementing new software across 3 departments.
Timeline: 30-day pilot, 60-day rollout, 90-day optimization.
A team lead driving adoption with skeptical team members.
Approach: quick wins first, then advanced features over 6 weeks.
Who It's For
👤 All RevOps
Pain Points:
- •Inconsistent follow-up from team members
- •Difficulty measuring ROI of sales activities
- •Reps spending too much time on manual tasks
- •Pipeline visibility and forecasting challenges
- •Slow response times to inbound leads
Goals:
- •Ensure 100% follow-up compliance
- •Prove ROI of sales initiatives
- •Free up 10+ hours/week per rep
- •Improve forecast accuracy to 90%+
- •Achieve <5 minute lead response time
How to Use
- 1
Review the workflow
Understand trigger conditions and action sequences.
- 2
Customize parameters
Adjust timing, filters, and message content.
- 3
Test with sample data
Run the playbook with test contacts first.
- 4
Monitor execution
Review logs to ensure actions execute correctly.
- 5
Optimize performance
Adjust based on conversion and engagement metrics.
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