Why track WooCommerce profile updates?

When a customer updates their profile on your WooCommerce store, you might want to know right away.

Real-time alerts help you monitor user activity and improve support.

Tracking events with Operational

Operational is an open-source event tracking tool for any tech product. You can send events when users change their data and get instant notifications.

Setting up Operational

1. Sign up at app.operational.co.
2. Create a new project for your WooCommerce store.
3. Copy your API key from the project settings.
4. Keep your API key handy for your PHP code.

Code example: Sending profile update events in PHP

<?php
$apiKey = 'YOUR_API_KEY';

$payload = [
  'name' => 'User profile updated',
  'avatar' => '🔔',
  'content' => 'Customer Jane Doe updated her address',
  'properties' => [
    'user_id' => 456,
    'email' => 'jane.doe@example.com'
  ]
];

$ch = curl_init('https://api.operational.co/api/v1/ingest');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
  'Content-Type: application/json',
  'Authorization: Bearer ' . $apiKey
]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode($payload));
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;

This PHP snippet sends a profile update event to Operational with user details.

Conclusion

Operational saves you time by handling event tracking and notifications. You can learn more at https://operational.co Try the playground for ready-made snippets: https://operational.co/playground