Learn Make Automation: Step-By-Step Guide For Beginners 2025

Build No-Code Workflows for Agencies, Startups, Freelancers, Automate Social Media and Project Management with Make

What you'll learn

How to navigate the Make com interface and understand its core features.

Creating your first automated workflow (or “scenario”) from scratch.

Using triggers, actions, and modules to connect apps and services seamlessly.

How to send POST requests with JSON bodies and handle different HTTP request types.

Validating and troubleshooting JSON data for error-free automation.

Setting up Basic Authorization for secure API connections.

Managing request timeouts and handling redirects in workflows.

Extracting cookies from headers for advanced automation use cases.

Leveraging advanced module settings to unlock Make com’s full potential.

Integrating APIs with OAuth 2.0, API keys, and client certifications.

Automating file retrieval and URL resolution using HTTP modules.

Setting up and managing date and time zones for global automation workflows.

Using functions like parseDate and formatDate to work with timestamps.

Building custom API calls to connect with third-party tools.

Real-world examples like automating lead generation, syncing Google Sheets with CRMs, and managing marketing campaigns.

Requirements

Basic Computer Skills: No prior programming knowledge is required, but familiarity with tools like Google Sheets or Zapier is helpful.

Access to Make com: You’ll need a Make com account to follow along with the course. A free plan works to get started.

Internet Connection: A stable connection to access the Make com platform and its features.

Description

//**Updated March 2025 - "Now includes advanced HTTP module setups and error handling for smoother workflows."//**Updated March 2025 - "New lessons added on API integrations and time zone configurations."//**Updated March 2025 - "Learn how to create custom workflows with Make com’s advanced modules."Unlock the Power of Automation: A Comprehensive Training CourseAre you tired of repetitive tasks eating up your valuable time? Do you want to streamline your workflows, boost productivity, and focus on what truly matters? This automation course is designed to transform the way you work by teaching you how to harness the power of no-code automation tools. Whether you're a project manager, a marketer, a small business owner, or an AI enthusiast, this course will equip you with the skills to automate tasks, build efficient workflows, and take your productivity to the next level.Why This Course is Perfect for YouThis course is not just another tutorial; it’s a step-by-step guide packed with practical examples and real-world applications. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:Automate repetitive tasks like data entry, email follow-ups, and file management.Build custom workflows tailored to your business needs using an intuitive no-code interface.Integrate multiple apps and services seamlessly without writing a single line of code.Handle error management and troubleshoot automation issues effectively.Create advanced workflows for marketing automation, AI-driven processes, and more.Whether you're a beginner exploring workflow automation for the first time or an experienced user looking to master advanced workflows, this course has something for everyone.What You’ll LearnHere’s a sneak peek into what this course covers and how it will benefit you:1. Introduction to No-Code AutomationWe’ll start with the basics, introducing you to a leading no-code automation platform and its powerful features. You’ll learn how to navigate the interface, connect apps, and create your first automation scenario. This section is perfect for beginners who want to understand the fundamentals of no-code tools.2. Building Automation ScenariosLearn how to create scenarios—the backbone of automation. We’ll walk you through real-world examples, such as automating lead generation, syncing data between apps, and setting up email notifications. By the end of this section, you’ll be confident in building workflows that save time and effort.3. Advanced Workflow AutomationTake your skills to the next level by mastering advanced features like HTTP requests, API integrations, and custom modules. You’ll learn how to connect with external services, send data in JSON format, and even work with OAuth 2.0 for secure authentication.4. Error Handling and TroubleshootingAutomation isn’t always smooth sailing, but we’ve got you covered. This section focuses on error handling and troubleshooting common issues. You’ll learn how to identify problems, fix broken workflows, and ensure your automations run flawlessly.5. Marketing Automation StrategiesDiscover how to automate marketing tasks. From automating social media posts to managing email campaigns, this section is packed with actionable insights for marketers.6. Time Management and Productivity ToolsLearn how to manage your time effectively. We’ll cover features like time zone settings and date parsing, helping you create workflows that are efficient and accurate.7. Practical Examples and Use CasesThroughout the course, we’ll provide practical examples tailored to different industries. For instance:Automate customer onboarding by integrating CRM tools.Sync data between spreadsheets and project management platforms.Set up AI-driven workflows to analyze data and generate reports automatically.Who Should Take This Course?Project Managers: Streamline team workflows and automate project updates.Marketers: Automate campaigns and track performance.Small Business Owners: Save time by automating invoicing, customer follow-ups, and inventory management.AI Enthusiasts: Integrate AI tools into workflows for smarter automation.Beginners: No prior experience required—start from the basics!Don’t Miss Out!If you’re ready to take control of your time and unlock the full potential of automation, this course is for you. Enroll now and start building the future of your work!

Overview

Section 1: AI Agents - Mastering Business Process Automation

Lecture 1 Introduction to AI-Powered Business Process Automation

Lecture 2 Overview of Make.com for Automation

Lecture 3 What is Business Process?

Lecture 4 oals of Business Automation with AI

Lecture 5 Real-World Examples of AI Automation

Lecture 6 Dropbox Link Generator with AI

Lecture 7 Stripe Payment Page Automation

Lecture 8 XML Product Feed Generator with AI

Lecture 9 Invoice OCR Processor Using AI

Lecture 10 Salesforce Data Automation

Lecture 11 Binance Features Bot for Trading Automation

Lecture 12 Telegram Bot with Voice Recognition

Lecture 13 AI-Powered Leads, Invoices, and Task Processing

Lecture 14 Zendesk-Telegram Integration for Customer Support

Lecture 15 How to Learn Multiple AI Tools Simultaneously

Lecture 16 CRM Automation with AI

Lecture 17 Supercharging Your Learning with AI Tools

Lecture 18 Getting Started with AI Automation Tools

Section 2: Building Blocks of AI Automation

Lecture 19 Introduction to Automation Fundamentals

Section 3: Navigating the Make.com Canvas

Lecture 20 Make.com Fundamentals: Canvas, Variables, and Functions

Lecture 21 Exploring the Main Menu in Make.com

Lecture 22 Understanding URL Structures in Make.com

Lecture 23 Scenario Canvas Overview

Lecture 24 Working with Scenario Modules

Lecture 25 Scenario Menu and Settings

Lecture 26 Importing and Exporting Scenarios

Lecture 27 Managing Modules in Make.com

Lecture 28 Module Numbers and Their Importance

Lecture 29 Scenario Blueprints for Automation

Lecture 30 Trigger Types and Scheduling in Make.com

Lecture 31 Using Variables and Pills in Scenarios

Lecture 32 Functions and System Variables Overview

Section 4: AI Integrations & Data Filtering

Lecture 33 Connections, Webhooks, and Filters in AI Automation

Lecture 34 Setting Up Connections in Make.com

Lecture 35 Webhooks: Basics and Use Cases

Lecture 36 HTTP Requests: The Basics

Lecture 37 Using Google Chrome Console for Debugging

Lecture 38 Understanding HTTP Response Codes

Lecture 39 Content-Type Headers in HTTP Requests

Lecture 40 Using Routers in Make.com

Lecture 41 Setting Up a Custom Webhook Server

Lecture 42 HTTP Module Basics in Make.com

Lecture 43 Iterators and Aggregators for Data Processing

Section 5: AI Workflow Optimization

Lecture 44 Iterator Module in Make.com

Lecture 45 Aggregator Module in Make.com

Lecture 46 Using Variables Outside Aggregation Sequences

Lecture 47 Bundle Order Position and Total Number of Bundles

Lecture 48 Grouping Aggregated Data by Parameters

Lecture 49 Table Aggregator Module for Data Organization

Lecture 50 Text Aggregator Module for Text Processing

Lecture 51 Numeric Aggregator Module for Calculations

Lecture 52 Use Cases for Aggregators and Iterators in AI Automation

Lecture 53 Shopify Order Processing with AI

Lecture 54 Automating ClickFunnels and Shopify Orders

Lecture 55 Giphy Aggregators for Social Media Content

Lecture 56 Managing Products in Pipedrive with AI

Lecture 57 Using Numeric Aggregators to Find Project IDs in ClickUp

Lecture 58 Aggregating XML Product Feeds from Google Sheets

Lecture 59 Automating Shopify Product Aggregations

Section 6: Iterators & Aggregators Deep Dive

Lecture 60 Working with Complex Data Arrays

Lecture 61 Rebuilding and Reassembling Complex Arrays

Lecture 62 Filtering Complex Arrays with GET and MAP Functions

Section 7: Advanced Data Manipulation with AI

Lecture 63 Grouping and Aggregating Data with AI

Lecture 64 Preparing Google Sheets Templates for Reports

Lecture 65 Building Scenarios for Data Aggregation

Lecture 66 Grouping Events by Name

Lecture 67 Calculating Total Event Time by Name

Lecture 68 Calculating Date Differences with AI

Lecture 69 Aggregating Text from Multiple Bundles

Lecture 70 Researching Report Formats in Google Sheets

Lecture 71 Using Repeaters for Automation

Lecture 72 Weekly Data Analysis by Week Number

Lecture 73 Identifying the Last Week of the Month

Lecture 74 Troubleshooting Parameter Format Errors

Lecture 75 Finding the Last Week of the Month

Lecture 76 Finalizing Google Sheets Mapping for Testing

Lecture 77 Managing Execution Order in Make.com Scenarios

Lecture 78 Using the SLEEP Module for Scenario Testing

Lecture 79 How to test scenario if it runs too fast, SLEEP module

Lecture 80 Setting up a scenario schedule

Section 8: Mastering HTTP Requests in AI Automation

Lecture 81 Making HTTP Requests with Make.com

Lecture 82 Using the HTTP Request Module in Make.com

Lecture 83 Understanding URL Structures in HTTP Requests

Lecture 84 Query Strings in HTTP Requests

Lecture 85 Evaluating HTTP Response Codes and Errors

Lecture 86 Parsing HTTP Responses with AI

Lecture 87 POST Requests and JSON Body Structures

Lecture 88 Setting Up Headers in HTTP Requests

Lecture 89 Understanding HTTP Request Body Types

Lecture 90 Sending POST Requests with JSON Body

Lecture 91 alidating JSON in HTTP Requests

Lecture 92 Custom request type

Lecture 93 At Basic Authorization set up

Lecture 94 Request timeout

Lecture 95 How to get cookies from headers

Lecture 96 Redirects settings

Lecture 97 advanced module settings

Lecture 98 HTTP - Make a Basic Auth request module

Lecture 99 HTTP - Make an API Key Auth request module

Lecture 100 HTTP - Make an API Client Cert request module

Lecture 101 HTTP - Make an Oauth 2.0 request module

Lecture 102 HTTP - Get File module

Lecture 103 HTTP - Resolve Target URL module

Lecture 104 HTTP - Retrieve Headers module

Lecture 105 At Make a Custom API Call modules in Make application

Section 9: Mastering HTTP Requests

Lecture 106 Time zone settings in your Make account

Lecture 107 parseDate function in Make

Lecture 108 How to specify the timezone when parsing the Date

Lecture 109 Tokens for date parsing

Lecture 110 Unix timestamps / EPOCH

Lecture 111 formatDate function in Make

Section 10: Create an Al Email Autoresponder

Lecture 112 Overview of AI Email Autoresponders

Lecture 113 Setting Up Gmail for Automation

Lecture 114 Filtering Emails with ChatGPT

Lecture 115 Filtering Between Modules in Make.com

Lecture 116 Setting Up Airtable for Record Creation

Lecture 117 Listening for New Records in Airtable

Lecture 118 Email Aggregation with AI

Lecture 119 Using Knowledge Modules for Email Automation

Lecture 120 Setting Up Voice Modules for AI Emails

Lecture 121 Creating Airtable Interfaces for Email Management

Lecture 122 Generating Emails with ChatGPT

Lecture 123 Email Generation Demo and Testing

Lecture 124 Setup Gmail Draft Generation

Lecture 125 Results Review

Beginners in Automation: Perfect for users who have no prior experience with automation or Make com.,Small Business Owners: Learn how to automate repetitive processes like invoicing, inventory management, and customer follow-ups.,Marketers: Build marketing automation workflows to save time and improve campaign performance.,Freelancers: Use automation to manage clients, projects, and deliverables more efficiently.,Project Managers: Streamline team workflows, create automated task updates, and integrate project management tools.,AI Enthusiasts: Those interested in integrating AI-driven tools into automated workflows.,Developers: Expand your skill set with advanced API integrations and custom HTTP requests.