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SurveyMonkey
SurveyMonkey
1. Choose trigger event
Zendesk
Zendesk
2. Choose action
1. Select the event
Setup
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SurveyMonkey
Choose a trigger event
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Response Notification" from SurveyMonkey.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Delete User" in Zendesk.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Ticket
Required
Tags
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Ticket
Required
Comment
Required
Comment format
Should the comment be public?
File
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Ticket
Required
Tags
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Ticket
Required
Subject
Assignee
Group
New status
New Comment to add to the Ticket
New Comment format
Should the new Comment be public?
Author
Tags
Additional Tags
Remove Tags
Type
Priority
Submitter
Brand
External ID
Requester
Organization
Sharing Agreements
Ticket form
Collaborators
Collaborator Emails
Email CC
Attachment
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Name
Required
Email
Details
Notes
Phone
Tags
Role
Organization
External_id
Verified
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Query
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Info
Type
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Ticket_id
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Query
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Query
Required
Name
Required
Email
Details
Notes
Phone
Tags
Role
Organization
External_id
Verified
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search or write
Find existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
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Example actions on this page
Create Contact
Delete User
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Practical ways you can use SurveyMonkey and Zendesk
Send surveys after ticket closures
Following a resolved ticket in Zendesk, Zapier can prompt SurveyMonkey to send out a customer satisfaction survey. This automation allows business owners to keep a pulse on customer satisfaction levels without manual follow-ups.
When new survey responses are submitted in SurveyMonkey, Zapier can create related tickets in Zendesk. This streamlines the process of transforming survey feedback into actionable customer support tasks, allowing teams to efficiently resolve issues or respond to inquiries.
When SurveyMonkey collects feedback responses, Zapier can automatically turn them into support tickets in Zendesk. This is particularly useful for IT teams managing feedback for internal tools or processes, avoiding manual input and keeping responses organized.
Learn how to automate SurveyMonkey on the Zapier blog
Learn how to automate Zendesk on the Zapier blog
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