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Automated lead follow-up with Follow Up Boss, Gmail, Twilio & WhatsApp messaging

Ready for 3.0

by Fabian Perez · 2,583 views · created 2025-10-16 · Lead Nurturing, AI Chatbot

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 19 nodes and runs on a schedule (every 3 minutes). Along the way it connects Gmail and Twilio.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every 3 minutes).

  1. Get Last time run (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  2. Get Last Lead (FUB) (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  3. Wait: waits 6 seconds
  4. DIvide Each Lead (Split Out): splits a list into separate items
  5. Invalid Number and Email (Filter): keeps only the items that match a condition
  6. All Good? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  7. Full data → Send both Email + SMS/WhatsApp (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  8. False Email or False Phone (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  9. Last Time Run (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. Extract Fields (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 9 fields: firstName, lastName, CurrentStage…

…plus 8 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

GmailTwilio

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (11)

From the author

This workflow automates your entire lead follow-up process across email, SMS, and WhatsApp. It starts on a schedule and pulls your latest leads from FollowUpBoss (FUB), checking when the workflow last ran. Each new contact is automatically validated — phone…

Excerpt from Fabian Perez's description on n8n.io.

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