Automate Open House lead management with SignSnapHome, Discord, and Twilio
π SignSnapHome.com Open House Lead Management System
Automatically capture, qualify, and follow up with open house visitors in real-time
This comprehensive n8n workflow transforms your SignSnap Home open house sign-ins into a complete lead management system with instant notifications, intelligent lead scoring, and automated multi-channel follow-ups.
View full blog writeup and YouTube video here: Open House n8n + SignSnapHome Automation
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π― What This Workflow Does
Transform every open house visitor into a managed lead with automated processing, scoring, and outreachβall without lifting a finger.
Core Features
πΈ Visual Lead Capture
Automatically processes guest photos from sign-in
Converts base64 images to proper binary format
Displays guest photos as thumbnails in Discord notifications
Supports JPEG, PNG, and other image formats
π¨ Smart Lead Scoring System
π΄ HOT Leads: No agent + high rating (4-5 stars) β Immediate follow-up priority
π WARM Leads: Has agent but no buyer agreement β Potential opportunity
π‘ MEDIUM Leads: Standard engagement level
π΅ COLD Leads: Has agent with signed agreement OR low rating (1-2 stars)
Color-coded Discord embeds for instant visual prioritization
π Rich Discord Notifications
Beautiful embed cards with all guest information
Guest photo thumbnail displayed inline
Conditional fields (rating only shows if you have it enabled)
Custom field support - ANY extra form fields automatically included
Timestamp, contact info, property details
Lead priority badge and color coding
π± Intelligent SMS Follow-up (via Twilio)
Sends personalized text message if phone number provided
Different messaging for leads with/without agents
Professional, warm tone that encourages response
Simple "thank you for visiting" approach
π§ Professional Email Follow-up
Beautiful HTML email template with gradient header
Conditionally shows rating if available
Different call-to-action based on agent status
Branded footer with SignSnap Home mention
Only sends if no phone number (SMS takes priority)
Fallback to email if SMS not available
βοΈ Flexible Custom Field Support
Automatically detects and processes ANY custom fields
No workflow modification needed for new form fields
Formats field names nicely (snake_case β Title Case)
Displays all custom fields in Discord notification
Perfect for additional questions like buyer agreements, prequalification status, etc.
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π Workflow Structure
Node Breakdown
Webhook Trigger - Receives POST data from SignSnap Home
Parse & Enrich Data - Extracts and processes all form data
Separates standard vs custom fields
Calculates lead priority score
Formats timestamps and names
Detects optional fields (like rating)
Convert Image to Binary - Transforms base64 photo to n8n binary format
Discord Notification - Sends rich embed with photo thumbnail
Has Phone Number? - Conditional routing based on contact preference
Send SMS (Twilio) - Priority follow-up via text message
Has Email? - Fallback check if no phone provided
Send Welcome Email - Professional HTML email follow-up
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β¨ Key Highlights
Dynamic & Flexible
No hardcoded fields - automatically adapts to YOUR SignSnap form
Works with default fields AND any custom fields you add
Rating field is completely optional
Handles missing data gracefully
Smart Routing
SMS-first approach (higher engagement rates)
Automatic fallback to email if no phone
Only sends what makes sense for each lead
Professional Presentation
Discord: Visual dashboard for your team
SMS: Quick, personal outreach
Email: Professional, branded communication
Lead Intelligence
Automatic qualification based on agent status
Rating consideration (when available)
Buyer agreement detection
Priority-based follow-up suggestions
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π§ Setup Requirements
Services Needed
SignSnap Home Account - For open house sign-in app
Discord Webhook - For team notifications
Twilio Account - For SMS (optional but recommended)
SMTP Email - For email follow-ups (optional)
Configuration Steps
Import this workflow into your n8n instance
Set up Discord webhook:
Create a webhook in your Discord channel
Replace YOURWEBHOOKID/YOURWEBHOOKTOKEN in the HTTP Request node
Configure Twilio (if using SMS):
Add Twilio credentials in n8n
Set your Twilio phone number
Configure Email (if using email):
Add SMTP credentials in n8n
Update the "from" email address
Activate your workflow
Copy the webhook URL from n8n
Configure SignSnap Home:
Go to your open house settings
Add the n8n webhook URL as your automation endpoint
Enable "Send on each submission" (not batch)
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π Optional Features You Can Add
Rating Field
Add a "What did you rate the house?" field (1-5 scale)
Workflow automatically detects and displays it
Affects lead scoring (high ratings = hotter leads)
Buyer Agreement Field
Add "Do you have a signed buyer agreement?" field
Helps identify truly available leads
Factors into WARM vs COLD lead classification
Any Custom Fields
Add ANY additional questions to your form
They'll automatically appear in Discord notifications
No workflow changes needed!
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π¨ Customization Ideas
Modify Lead Scoring
Edit the JavaScript in the "Parse & Enrich Data" node to adjust:
Lead priority thresholds
Color coding
Scoring criteria
Change Message Templates
SMS message in "Send SMS (Twilio)" node
Email HTML in "Send Welcome Email" node
Discord embed structure in "Discord Notification" node
Add More Automation
Save to Google Sheets/Airtable
Create tasks in your CRM
Send to Slack instead of/in addition to Discord
Add to email marketing list
Trigger other workflows
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π‘ Use Cases
Real Estate Agents: Instant lead capture and follow-up
Property Managers: Track open house attendance
Real Estate Teams: Centralized lead dashboard
Brokerages: Multi-agent lead distribution
Home Builders: Model home visitor tracking
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π Why This Workflow Rocks
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Zero Manual Work - Completely automated from sign-in to follow-up
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Intelligent - Smart lead scoring and routing
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Flexible - Adapts to YOUR form fields
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Professional - Polished notifications and outreach
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Multi-Channel - Discord, SMS, and Email coverage
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Visual - See guest photos instantly
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Scalable - Handle unlimited open houses
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Customizable - Easy to modify for your needs
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π What You Get
Instant Visibility: See every visitor as they sign in
Lead Intelligence: Know who's hot and who's not
Fast Follow-up: Reach out while interest is hot
Team Coordination: Everyone sees the same data
Professional Image: Automated, timely communication
Time Savings: Hours of manual work eliminated
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π Integration Details
Webhook Endpoint: /signsnaphome-sign-in-trigger
Method: POST
Content-Type: application/json
Expected Format: SignSnap Home standard output
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π Support & Customization
This workflow is designed to work out-of-the-box with SignSnap Home, but can be adapted for:
Other open house sign-in apps
Different notification platforms
Custom CRM integrations
Additional automation steps
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β‘ Quick Start Summary
Import workflow
Add Discord webhook URL
(Optional) Configure Twilio for SMS
(Optional) Configure SMTP for email
Activate workflow
Copy webhook URL
Add to SignSnap Home settings
Start collecting leads!
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π― Perfect For
Solo agents wanting to professionalize their follow-up
Teams needing centralized lead management
Brokerages tracking multiple open houses
Anyone using SignSnap Home for open house sign-ins
Transform your open house visitors into qualified, followed-up leads automatically. Never miss an opportunity again!
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Tags: real-estate, lead-management, automation, discord, twilio, sms, email, webhook, signsnap, open-house, crm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Nodes Used: 8
External Services: SignSnap Home, Discord, Twilio (optional), SMTP (optional)
By Kaden Reese