--- title: "Connect AgencyZoom and Nytimes - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Service Request Created\" fires in AgencyZoom, your agent runs \"Find articles by criteria\" in Nytimes." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-nytimes" --- # Connect AgencyZoom and Nytimes When **Service Request Created** fires in [AgencyZoom](https://apiant.ai/connections/agencyzoom), your agent runs **Find articles by criteria** in [Nytimes](https://apiant.ai/connections/nytimes), or **New top story** in Nytimes to **Add customer** in AgencyZoom. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. AgencyZoom **3** triggers AgencyZoom **23** actions Nytimes **1** trigger Nytimes **5** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want AgencyZoom and Nytimes to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What AgencyZoom and Nytimes can do together ### From AgencyZoom to Nytimes - When **Service Request Created** in AgencyZoom then **Find articles by criteria** in Nytimes - When **Lead Stage Change** in AgencyZoom then **List best sellers** in Nytimes ### From Nytimes to AgencyZoom - When **New top story** in Nytimes then **Add customer** in AgencyZoom - When **New top story** in Nytimes then **Add customer note** in AgencyZoom Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with AgencyZoom and Nytimes ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 28 actions - Trigger **Lead Stage Change** Triggers when a lead moves into a different pipeline stage. - Trigger **Lead Status Change** Triggers when a lead's status changes (for example from New to Quoted, Won or Lost) in AgencyZoom. - Trigger **Service Request Created** Triggers when a new service request (service ticket) is created in AgencyZoom, optionally limited to tickets matching the filters you choose. - Action **Add customer** Creates a new customer in AgencyZoom with contact details, address, assigned producer and CSR, tags and custom field values. - Action **Add customer note** Adds a note to an existing customer's record in AgencyZoom. - Action **Change lead status** Changes a lead's status in AgencyZoom to Active, Won, Lost or X-Dated, optionally moving it to a pipeline stage, recording a loss reason or setting a recycle date. - Action **Complete service ticket** Completes an AgencyZoom service ticket with a resolution, optionally adding a resolution description and cancelling the ticket's related tasks. - Action **Complete task** Marks an AgencyZoom task as completed. - Action **Create a Note** Adds a note to a lead in AgencyZoom. - Action **Create Business Lead** Creates a commercial (business) lead in AgencyZoom with its business details, contact information, pipeline stage and assigned producer. - Action **Create Personal Lead** Creates a personal (individual) lead in AgencyZoom in the pipeline and stage you choose, assigned to a producer. - Action **Create Service Request** Creates a service request (service ticket) for a customer in AgencyZoom, placed in the pipeline and stage you choose. - Action **Create Task** Creates a task in AgencyZoom, optionally linked to a lead or customer and assigned to a team member. - Action **Delete customer** Deletes a customer from AgencyZoom. - Action **Delete lead** Deletes a lead in AgencyZoom, optionally deleting its linked contacts too. - Action **Find a Lead** Returns the AgencyZoom leads that match the name, email, phone, status, owner, pipeline or date criteria you supply, plus the first match on its own. - Action **Find customers** Returns the customers in your AgencyZoom agency that match the criteria you give, such as email, phone, name, policy number or assigned agent. - Action **Find Service Request** Returns the service requests (service tickets) that match the household name, policy number, status, pipeline, dates or other criteria you specify. - Action **Find tasks** Returns AgencyZoom tasks matching the criteria you choose, such as status, assignee, task type, due period, lead source or creation date range. - Action **Get customer** Returns one customer's full details, including contact information, custom fields, policies, notes, tasks and files. - Action **Get lead** Returns the full details of one AgencyZoom lead, including its contact information, pipeline stage, opportunities, quotes and custom field values. - Action **Update customer** Updates an existing AgencyZoom customer's contact details, address, assigned CSR and producer, tags and custom fields. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Lead** Updates an existing personal lead in AgencyZoom. Fields you leave blank keep the lead's current values. - Action **Update policy** Updates an existing policy in AgencyZoom, such as its carrier, premium, dates, producer and tags. - Action **Update Service Request** Updates an existing AgencyZoom service request (service ticket), including its pipeline stage, subject, category, priority, assignees, related policies, due date, tags and custom fields. - Action **Update task** Updates an existing AgencyZoom task — its title, type, due date, notes, assignee, linked lead or customer, invitees or open/completed status. - Trigger **New top story** Triggers when a new article appears among The New York Times' current top stories for the section you choose. - Action **Find articles by criteria** Returns New York Times articles that match the search terms, filters and date range you specify. - Action **List archive articles** Returns every New York Times article published in a given month and year, from the archive going back to 1851. - Action **List best sellers** Returns the books on a New York Times Best Sellers list (for example Hardcover Fiction) for a given print date, or the latest list. - Action **List most popular articles** Returns the most popular New York Times articles over the last 1, 7 or 30 days, ranked by views, emails or shares. - Action **List top stories** Returns the articles currently featured as top stories in a chosen New York Times section, such as the home page, world, business or technology. ## Each app on its own - [ **AgencyZoom** AgencyZoom is a sales and automation software specifically made for P&C insurance agents.](https://apiant.ai/connections/agencyzoom) - [ **Nytimes** REST API for searching New York Times articles, top stories by section, and book review/bestseller data.](https://apiant.ai/connections/nytimes) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from AgencyZoom - [ **AgencyZoom to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-hubspot) - [ **AgencyZoom to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-salesforce) - [ **AgencyZoom to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-slack) - [ **AgencyZoom to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-google-sheets) - [ **AgencyZoom to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-gmail) - [ **AgencyZoom to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-google-calendar) ## More into Nytimes - [ **HubSpot to Nytimes** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-nytimes) - [ **Google Sheets to Nytimes** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-nytimes) - [ **Gmail to Nytimes** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-nytimes) - [ **Google Calendar to Nytimes** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-nytimes) - [ **Google Drive to Nytimes** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-nytimes) - [ **Mailchimp to Nytimes** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-nytimes) Questions ## AgencyZoom and Nytimes, answered ### ### What can start an automation from AgencyZoom? Any of AgencyZoom's 3 triggers in the catalog, including Service Request Created, Lead Stage Change and Lead Status Change. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Nytimes when something happens in AgencyZoom? Any of Nytimes's 5 actions, including Find articles by criteria, List best sellers, List most popular articles and List top stories. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Nytimes to AgencyZoom? Yes. When something happens in Nytimes, your agent can act in AgencyZoom too. This page covers both directions: Nytimes's triggers and AgencyZoom's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for AgencyZoom or Nytimes? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use AgencyZoom and Nytimes without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.