trigger-based communication
nounUK /ˈtrɪɡə beɪst kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/
US /ˈtrɪɡər beɪst kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/
A way of talking or sending messages that starts only when something special happens.
The app uses trigger-based communication to send you a reminder when your package arrives.
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2. A marketing method that sends a message after a customer does something, like signing up.
The store used trigger-based communication to email a coupon right after a purchase.
3. A system where a sensor or event causes a device to send a signal.
The smart doorbell relies on trigger-based communication to alert the phone when someone rings.
4. In health care, sending reminders or alerts when a patient's test result meets a certain rule.
Trigger-based communication helped the clinic text patients when it was time for a check-up.