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Workflows · Alerts · Dashboards

Workflow Automation and Live Dashboards

Workflow automation from Seqora takes the rule-based work your team repeats every day, like copying web forms into the CRM, sending reminders, routing requests and chasing overdue invoices, and runs it on its own. If a rule fits in one sentence, it becomes a workflow that runs the same way every time, with no per-run AI fee and nothing made up. When the real problem is that nobody can see the number, we build a live dashboard and a workflow that keeps it current. AI only comes in where the input is messy, like a scanned form or a free-text email, and we'll tell you when it isn't needed.

  • Rules first, AI only if needed
  • Custom Python and Node workers
  • Failed runs retried and flagged
01 Trigger A form, schedule, email or app event 02 Apply your rules When this happens, do that 03 Act across your apps CRM, sheets, calendar, messages 04 Check and retry Failures retried, exceptions flagged 05 Live dashboard The numbers, current, on one screen
How one workflow runs, end to end

What is workflow automation?

Workflow automation is software that carries out a repeatable business process on its own, following rules you can write in one sentence: when this happens, do that. It moves data between your apps, sends reminders, routes requests and raises alerts without anyone clicking. Paired with a live dashboard, it also puts the numbers your team keeps asking about on one screen, always current.

  • Who it's for: teams that copy data between apps, send the same reminders every week, or keep answering the same status question
  • What you get: working automations, a live dashboard where one helps, run logs and alerts, and a runbook for each workflow
  • How it works: a trigger, your written rules, actions in your apps, then checks that retry failures and flag exceptions to a person
  • Proof: the scheduled AI validation process we built inside 100 Boulevard's existing system completed 576 cases in one production day
Why it matters

Most busywork is a rule nobody has written down

Copying a web form into the CRM, texting a reminder the day before, moving a file into the right folder, opening a spreadsheet every morning to see what's overdue. Each takes a few minutes, so nobody fixes it, and together they quietly fill someone's week.

The reflex now is to throw AI at all of it, and for most of this work that's the wrong tool. A language model costs money on every run, can answer differently on the same input, and can make things up, while a rule like "when an invoice passes 30 days, send the reminder" needs none of that. We explain the full test in our post on where AI actually belongs.

The other half of the problem is visibility. If someone gets asked the same question every week, such as how many consults were booked or which files are stuck, the fix is a screen that answers it, kept current by a workflow.

If it can be an if statement, make it an if statement. A plain workflow runs in milliseconds, pays no AI model fee per run, and never makes things up. We save AI for steps that need reading, like a scanned referral or a rambling email.

576

Cases completed in one production day by the scheduled, priority-ordered AI validation process we built for 100 Boulevard

100 Boulevard · Aug 2026

68min

To select 20 cases in priority order and complete every one of them

100 Boulevard · first production week

452

Automated tests backing that same production process

100 Boulevard · Oct 2026

What's included

The workflows and screens we build

Most engagements combine several of these. The audit decides which ones pay back first.

Scheduled jobs and triggers

Jobs that run on a timer or fire the moment something happens: a form arrives, a deal changes stage, an email lands, a file is uploaded. Same steps, same order, every time.

Reminders, routing and follow-up

Appointment and payment reminders, overdue nudges, and requests routed to the right person by type, location or value, with a fallback when nobody picks them up.

Spreadsheet and CRM sync

Records kept in step across Google Sheets, HubSpot or Salesforce, your calendar and your database. Rows are matched on email or record ID with duplicate checks, so a new lead or booking is entered once, not three times.

Browser automation with no API

When a portal or older system has no API, we automate the steps in a real browser, queue the work, retry failures and record each result in your sheet or database.

Monitoring and threshold alerts

Pages, inboxes, feeds or figures checked on a schedule and compared with the last snapshot. When a value crosses a threshold you set, the right person gets one alert, not twenty.

Live dashboards

Data pulled on a schedule from your CRM, Google Sheets, forms and database, de-duplicated and joined in a Supabase or Postgres database, then shown on one screen with trend lines, threshold flags and weekly CSV or PDF exports. It refreshes without anyone touching it.

Data intelligence

Raw data in, a clean live view out

A dashboard is only useful if it stays current without anyone updating it. Behind every screen we build, workflows do the unglamorous part.

  • Ingest: pull from your CRM, spreadsheets, inboxes, forms and databases on a schedule or as events happen
  • Clean and transform: remove duplicates, fix formats and join records across systems
  • Detect patterns: flag values that cross a threshold or break from the usual trend
  • Export: scheduled sheet, CSV or PDF summaries for people who never open a dashboard
How it works

From manual task to running workflow

Every rule is written down and signed off before anything is built, so you know exactly what each workflow will do.

  1. 01

    Map the manual work

    We sit with the people doing the work and list every repeated task: who does it, how often, and which apps it touches. Each one gets sorted into a rule, a dashboard, an AI step, or not worth automating.

    Week 1
  2. 02

    Write the rules down

    Each workflow gets a written spec in plain English: the trigger, the conditions, the actions, and what happens when something fails. You approve it before we build.

    Weeks 1–2
  3. 03

    Build and test on real data

    We build in custom Python and Node workers, with Playwright where a system has no API, sized to your volume and budget. Scheduled jobs can run in your own cloud account, as our 100 Boulevard process does. Workflows are tested against past records, or realistic samples where data is sensitive, before they touch live work, and dashboards are wired to the same sources.

    Weeks 2–4
  4. 04

    Run alongside your team

    Workflows go live with logging, retries and alerts switched on while your team watches the results. Edge cases get fixed as they show up, not months later.

    Weeks 4–6
  5. 05

    Hand over and monitor

    Workflows run in your own cloud account or on hosted workers, whichever we agreed at scoping, and either way you get the code and a short runbook for each workflow. We can stay on to monitor runs and add new automations as the business changes.

    Ongoing
Proof

Scheduled and queued processes built for real clients

Both systems work through a queue of jobs, retry or explain what they can't finish, and record every result. The 100 Boulevard process runs on a schedule in production. The other was handed over as a self-contained app, and that client asked to stay anonymous, so the name is left out.

Medicaid enrollment servicesIn production

100 Boulevard

An AI step reads each proof document. Around it, a scheduled process picks up flagged cases in priority order, checks each amount against a tolerance, updates the record, explains anything it can't verify in plain language and moves the case to its next stage.

Result

Zero extraction errors across the first 30 production cases, and 576 cases completed in a single production day.

Operations automationDelivered · client anonymous

Private client

A long, multi-step web process run across several browser sessions at once. A self-recovering queue retries failures on an escalating schedule, resumes interrupted runs and syncs every result to the team's spreadsheet, while companion services check pages on a schedule and send threshold alerts.

Delivered

Packaged as a self-contained desktop app and handed over through five builds with operator and developer guides.

How we work

Why teams hand us their busywork

We'll tell you when AI isn't needed

Every task is sorted into a rule, a dashboard or an AI step before we build. Plain rules are cheaper to run and easier to audit, so they're the default.

Built to recover when a run fails

Escalating retries, resume after an interruption, and alerts that fire once with a cooldown. That's how we built a browser-automation engine and its companion monitoring services for a private client.

You own all of it

The code is yours wherever the workflows run, in your own cloud account or on hosted workers. Our browser-automation project was handed over as a self-contained app with operator and developer guides.

The difference

Doing it by hand versus a written workflow

Many of our systems mix the two: rules for the routing, and an AI step only where a document or message needs reading. If the work needs judgment, see custom AI agents.

CompareDone by handSeqora Workflow Automation
When it happensWhen someone gets to itThe moment the trigger fires or the schedule runs
ConsistencyDepends on who did it and how busy they wereSame input, same result, every time
Cost per runStaff time, every timeNo AI model fee per run. The ongoing cost is mostly hosting
When it goes wrongNoticed later, if at allRetried, logged and flagged to a person with the reason
Seeing the numbersSomeone opens a spreadsheet and countsA live dashboard kept current by the same workflows
Pricing

What workflow automation costs

Most workflow projects are a fixed-scope build, quoted after the free audit, with optional monthly monitoring. These are the things that move the number:

  • How many workflows you need, and how many apps each one touches
  • Whether those apps have APIs or need browser automation
  • How much data moves, and how often things need to run
  • How much cleanup your data needs before it can be trusted
  • Dashboards: the number of sources, views and exports
  • Where it runs: your own cloud account or hosted workers

What it costs to run: a plain workflow pays no AI model fee per run. Your ongoing bill is mostly hosting, in your own cloud account or on a small server, plus any paid API plans your apps require, and we estimate it before you commit.

Tools and platforms

What we build with and connect to

  • Python
  • Node.js
  • Playwright
  • AWS Lambda
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Drive
  • OneDrive
  • Supabase
  • HubSpot
  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • Gmail
  • Twilio
  • Telegram
FAQ

Workflow automation: common questions

Which tasks are worth automating first?

The ones your team repeats most often across the most apps. On the free audit we list every repeated task, who does it and how often, then sort each one into a workflow, a dashboard, an AI step or not worth automating. A rule you can write in one sentence, like texting the on-call number when a form arrives after hours, becomes a workflow. Reading a scanned referral goes to an AI step such as AI document processing.

How much does workflow automation cost?

It depends mostly on how many workflows you need, how many apps they touch, and whether those apps have APIs. Most projects are a fixed-scope build quoted after the free audit, with optional monthly monitoring. Running costs stay low because rule-based steps don't pay for an AI model on every run, so the ongoing bill is mainly hosting plus any paid API plans your apps require.

How long does it take, and what do you need from us?

A single workflow between two apps with APIs can be scoped at one to two weeks, including testing before it goes live. A set of workflows plus a dashboard is usually scoped at four to six weeks. From you we need admin access to the apps involved, an hour with the people doing the work, and someone to approve each rule before we build it.

Will it work with the apps we already use, even ones with no API?

Usually, yes. Most CRMs, calendars, inboxes, spreadsheets and accounting tools have APIs we can connect directly. When a portal or older system has none, we automate the steps in a real browser instead, with a queue, retries and a log of every result. We've built this kind of engine for a private client, syncing results to their reporting spreadsheet.

What happens when a workflow breaks?

It retries, then it tells someone. Every workflow we build is designed to log each run, retry temporary failures on a schedule, and send one alert to the right person when it can't finish, with the record and the reason attached. It's built so nothing fails silently. If an app changes its API or a page changes its layout, the alert shows which step broke.

Who owns the workflows, and is our data safe?

You own them. Workflows run in your own accounts or cloud, the code and configuration are yours, and each one ships with a runbook. Workflows are built so each connection gets only the access it needs and credentials are kept out of the workflow itself, and data is encrypted in transit and at rest. When a workflow touches patient data, we sign a BAA.

Free workflow audit

Find the rules hiding in your week

Book a free call. We'll walk through the tasks your team repeats, sort each one into a workflow, a dashboard or an AI step, and show you which to automate first.

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