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Handle Gift Orders With a Special Recipient Experience

Delight gift buyers — detect gift orders, hide prices on the packing slip, and email the recipient a personalized gift note and tracking.

difficulty Intermediatesetup 35 minresult Gift orders get a thoughtful, price-free experience for the recipient, improving gifting satisfaction.
  1. 1

    Trigger on Gift Orders

    Add a Shopify Trigger node continuing when the order is marked as a gift.

  2. 2

    Prepare a Price-Free Slip

    Add a step generating a packing slip that hides prices for the recipient.

  3. 3

    Email the Gift Note

    Add a Gmail node sending the recipient the buyer's personalized message.

  4. 4

    Send Tracking to the Recipient

    Add a step forwarding tracking to the recipient while keeping the buyer informed too.

  5. 5

    Activate and Test

    Activate the workflow and place a test gift order. Confirm the recipient experience works.

Frequently asked questions

How do buyers mark a gift?

Add a gift toggle and message field at checkout that sets the order attribute this workflow reads.

Can I schedule delivery of the note?

Yes — delay the gift note email to align with the expected delivery date.

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