--- title: "Connect Expedy Print to GoodBarber eCommerce via Zapier" description: "In this article, we will show you how to automate the printing of orders from your GoodBarber eCommerce store by connecting Expedy Print via Zapier. This integr" canonical_url: "https://www.goodbarber.com/blog/connect-expedy-print-to-goodbarber-ecommerce-via-zapier-a1405/" lang: en date: 2024-09-26 last_updated: 2024-09-26 --- # Connect Expedy Print to GoodBarber eCommerce via Zapier [Back](/blog/make-it-r13/) # Connect Expedy Print to GoodBarber eCommerce via Zapier Written by Paul-François Simoni on Thursday 26 September 2024 ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505138.jpg?v=1727277932.5388832) In this article, we will show you how to automate the printing of orders from your **GoodBarber eCommerce** store by connecting **Expedy Print** via **Zapier**. This integration will help you streamline your order management while saving time. ## Why connect Expedy Print to GoodBarber eCommerce? Integrating **Expedy Print** with **GoodBarber eCommerce** via **Zapier** allows you to automate the printing of orders to a printing service. This helps avoid manual errors and speeds up your order processing. For example, Émile, a restaurant owner, was receiving an increasing number of orders through his **GoodBarber** app. Tired of manually transcribing order receipts in the kitchen, he found a solution with **Zapier** and **Expedy Print**. Thanks to **Zapier**, every order placed through the app is automatically sent to **Expedy Print**, which takes care of instantly printing the receipts in the kitchen. This automated system helps avoid human errors and saves valuable time. No more manual order transmission everything is done in just a few clicks, ensuring smooth and quick order management for Émile and his team. The integration between **Zapier** and **Expedy Print** simplifies the restaurant’s logistics, allowing Émile to focus on what truly matters: preparing excellent dishes for his customers. **What You'll Need:** - A GoodBarber eCommerce account - An Expedy Print account ([sign up here](https://www.expedy.io/en/?srsltid=AfmBOoqeuo_kz1hQVRpM1SJi_LhNC0ynSJQ60KVvwtyIhGYPK1boxs2) ) - A Zapier account ([create a Zapier account](https://zapier.com/sign-up) ) ## Step 1: Create a Zapier Account ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505238.jpg?v=1727278296.5488207) If you don't have a **Zapier** account yet, sign up. **Zapier** is a platform that connects your apps to automate repetitive tasks. **1.** Log in to **Zapier** and click on "**Create**" then select "**Zaps**". ## Step 2: Create an Expedy Print Account Before you can connect **Expedy Print** to **GoodBarber**, you need to create an **Expedy Print** account. Go to **Expedy Print** and follow the sign-up instructions. Make sure your account is properly set up to manage your printing and shipping options. ## Step 3: Set Up the Trigger with GoodBarber eCommerce ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505434.jpg?v=1727278916.5908854) **1.** In the "**Trigger App**" field, select **GoodBarber eCommerce**. ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505451.jpg?v=1727279008.8090198) **2.** Select "**New Order**" as the trigger in the "**Trigger Event**" field. This means that every new order in your store will trigger an action in **Zapier**. ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505494.jpg?v=1727279100.258292) **3.** Follow the instructions to connect your **GoodBarber eCommerce** account to **Zapier**: From the **Zapier** platform, open the "**Explore apps**" menu. ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505532.jpg?v=1727279247.9410326) - Search for "**GoodBarber eCommerce**" and then click on "**Add a connection**". ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505562.jpg?v=1727279325.3732893) **4.** Create your API key by accessing your **GoodBarber** back office: - Go to the **Settings > Zapier** menu. - If you haven't generated an API yet, you'll need to create a unique key to connect **GoodBarber** to **Zapier**. Click on **"Generate a key"**. To generate the API key necessary for the connection with **Zapier**, you first need to go to the Extensions Store in your **GoodBarber** back office. Search for and install the **Zapier** extension. Once the extension is installed, an option will be provided to generate an API key. This key is essential to securely connect your **GoodBarber** app to **Zapier**. Once generated, your **App ID** and **Key** will appear. ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505645.jpg?v=1727279603.363693) - Copy these two pieces of information and paste them into the corresponding fields on the **Zapier** platform. - Click "**Yes, Continue to** **GoodBarber eCommerce**" to confirm the connection. ## Step 4: Set Up the Action with Expedy Print ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505703.jpg?v=1727279760.2988443) **1.** After setting up the trigger, proceed to the next step by selecting **Expedy Print** as the action app. ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505767.jpg?v=1727279991.2808018) **2.** Select **"Expedy Print"** in the search bar and then choose the extension. ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505792.jpg?v=1727280053.21743) **3.** Choose **"Create Print Job"** as the action in the **"Action Event"** to be performed when the order condition is met in **GoodBarber**. ![](https://cmsphoto.ww-cdn.com/superstatic/41269/art/grande/83036455-59505805.jpg?v=1727280183.3411994) **4.** Connect your **Expedy Print** account to **Zapier** and map the essential fields such as product name, customization details, and the shipping address. **5.** Click on **"Yes, Continue to Expedy Print"** to confirm the connection. ## Step 5: Test and Activate the Zap Test the integration to ensure everything is working correctly. **Zapier** allows you to send a test order to verify that the information is being correctly transmitted from **GoodBarber** to **Expedy Print**. If the test is successful, activate your Zap by clicking on **"Turn on Zap"**. This enables the automation to work with every new order. ## Print your first orders! Thanks to this integration between **GoodBarber eCommerce** and **Expedy Print** via **Zapier**, you can automate the printing process of your orders, making the management of your online store much more efficient. Feel free to explore other integrations available on **Zapier** to automate additional management tasks within your store.