Introduction

In this article, you'll learn how to integrate Tempo with Klaviyo and unlock AI-powered email marketing. Once connected, Tempo will analyze your past campaigns to understand what resonates with your audience, then help you plan, create, and schedule months of ready-to-send email campaigns—complete with custom graphics—directly through Klaviyo.

Before You Begin

Before integrating Tempo with Klaviyo, ensure you have:

An active Tempo account with a brand set up. This includes the installation of the Shopify app here
A Klaviyo account with Admin or Owner permissions (required to authorize third-party integrations)
Access to your Klaviyo account settings

Note: If you're connecting during initial onboarding, Tempo will guide you through the integration process automatically.

High-Level Overview

To integrate Tempo with Klaviyo, you'll authorize Tempo to access your Klaviyo account using secure OAuth authentication. This is a simple one-click process that grants Tempo the permissions it needs to analyze your email history, create campaigns, and publish content directly to Klaviyo.

Understanding the Permissions Tempo Requests

When you authorize Tempo, you'll be asked to grant specific permissions. Here's what each permission enables and why Tempo needs it:

Campaign Management

Permission	What Tempo Does With It
Campaigns: Read	Analyzes your past email campaigns to understand your brand voice, design patterns, and what content drives the best engagement
Campaigns: Write	Creates and publishes new email campaigns directly to Klaviyo, ready for you to review and send

Automated Flows

Permission	What Tempo Does With It
Flows: Read	Reviews your existing automated flows (welcome series, abandoned cart, etc.) to understand your current email strategy
Flows: Write	Creates and publishes new automated email flows, including multi-touch sequences with optimized timing

Audience & Targeting

Permission	What Tempo Does With It
Lists: Read	Accesses your subscriber lists to understand your audience structure and target campaigns appropriately
Lists: Write	Manages list subscriptions when publishing campaigns to ensure emails reach the right recipients
Segments: Read	Reads your customer segments to enable precise targeting and personalized campaign recommendations

Customer Personalization