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Automate Shopify New Product Promotions via WhatsApp from Sheets

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1. Workflow Overview

Who is this for? This workflow is designed for e commerce store owners, digital marketers, and Shopify merchants who want to automate their product announcement and marketing campaigns. It's partic...

Best for

  • Social Media automation workflows
  • Multimodal AI automation workflows
  • advanced n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.shopifytrigger, n8n-nodes-base.code, n8n-nodes-base.splitinbatches, n8n-nodes-base.set, n8n-nodes-base.googlesheets, n8n-nodes-base.limit, n8n-nodes-base.stickynote, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmchatopenai

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by SpaGreen Creative.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Automate Shopify New Product Promotions via WhatsApp from Sheets
Workflow name
Automate Shopify New Product Promotions via WhatsApp from Sheets

Who is this for?

This workflow is designed for e-commerce store owners, digital marketers, and Shopify merchants who want to automate their product announcement and marketing campaigns. It's particularly useful for businesses that rely on WhatsApp marketing to inform customers about new products and want to streamline their notification process while ensuring message delivery to verified numbers only.

Key Features

  • Triggers automatically for new Shopify products
  • Extracts and processes product images and media
  • Converts HTML descriptions into concise AI-powered bullet points
  • Verifies WhatsApp numbers before sending
  • Sends personalized WhatsApp messages with product info and images
  • Updates Google Sheets with verification and delivery status
  • Adds delays to prevent API rate limits
  • Manages both verified and unverified numbers

Workflow Does

This workflow automates announcing new Shopify products via WhatsApp. It extracts product images, converts HTML descriptions into AI-powered bullet points, fetches customer contacts from Google Sheets, verifies WhatsApp numbers, and sends personalized messages with product details. Message status is tracked in Google Sheets, marking numbers and messages appropriately, with built-in rate limiting to ensure smooth delivery.

Requirements

  • Shopify store with webhook access for product creation events
  • Google Sheets account with customer contact information
  • Rapiwa account for WhatsApp verification and messaging
  • OpenAI API credentials for text processing
  • Properly configured Google Sheets with columns for: WhatsApp numbers, Customer names, Verification status, Message status, Product URLs`

Support & Help

1.2 Logical Blocks

This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - Shopify Trigger

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.shopifyTrigger - shopifyTrigger
Config choices
Version 1

Block 2 - File image quality detect switch

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.code - code
Config choices
Version 2

Block 3 - Loop Over Items

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches - splitInBatches
Config choices
Version 3

Block 4 - Create Product URL

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.set - set
Config choices
Version 3.4

Block 5 - Fetch All Pending Queries for Messaging

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4.6

Block 6 - Limit

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.limit - limit
Config choices
Version 1

Block 7 - Sticky Note2

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 8 - Sticky Note12

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 9 - Sticky Note13

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 10 - Loop Over Items1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches - splitInBatches
Config choices
Version 3

Block 11 - OpenAI Chat Model

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi - lmChatOpenAi
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 12 - Verify WhatsApp Numbers Using Rapiwa

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-rapiwa.rapiwa - rapiwa
Config choices
Version 1

Block 13 - If (Check Valid Image Links)

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.if - if
Config choices
Version 2.2

Block 14 - If (Check Verify & Unverified Number)

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.if - if
Config choices
Version 2.2

Block 15 - Rapiwa (Sent WhatsApp Message)

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-rapiwa.rapiwa - rapiwa
Config choices
Version 1

Block 16 - Wait (5s)

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.wait - wait
Config choices
Version 1.1

Block 17 - Update Status of Rows Verified & Sent

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4.6

Block 18 - Update Status of Rows Unverified & Not Sent

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4.6

Block 19 - Sticky Note

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 20 - Sticky Note1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 21 - Create the product’s HTML description

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent - agent
Config choices
Version 2.2

Block 22 - Rapiwa (WhatsApp Notify No images found for the product)

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-rapiwa.rapiwa - rapiwa
Config choices
Version 1

3. Summary Table

Workflow Automate Shopify New Product Promotions via WhatsApp from Sheets
Complexity advanced
Nodes 22
Categories Social Media, Multimodal AI
Author SpaGreen Creative
Published 16 Feb 2026

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/13415/13415.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.

Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.

Frequently asked questions

What does Automate Shopify New Product Promotions via WhatsApp from Sheets do?

Who is this for? This workflow is designed for e commerce store owners, digital marketers, and Shopify merchants who want to automate their product announcement and marketing campaigns. It's partic...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your Social Media, Multimodal AI use case.