Functional overview
Move recurring work from memory into a dependable schedule
CronJob stores each schedule in the account timezone, dispatches the configured HTTP or webhook task, records the response and applies retry or alert rules. The result is a visible history of what ran, when it ran and whether it completed successfully.
- Create a secured task endpoint
- Choose the schedule and timezone
- Define success and retry rules
- Dispatch the task automatically
- Review logs and alerts
Operating model
How CronJob works
Scheduling, execution history and failure handling are separated from the business system being triggered, making recurring work easier to manage.
Set the schedule
Choose the frequency, timezone, endpoint and request settings for the recurring task.
Dispatch securely
Send the configured request with the required headers while protecting sensitive credentials.
Track and recover
Record status, response time and failures, then retry or alert based on the job policy.
Business impact
Automate repeatable work without losing visibility
CronJob reduces manual routines while preserving the execution history operations teams need for accountability.
24/7
Run outside office hours
Trigger backups, exports, synchronizations and reminders on the schedule the process requires.
Logged
Know what happened
Replace silent server tasks with a searchable record of starts, outcomes and response times.
Retry
Recover from transient failure
Use controlled retry behavior instead of waiting for someone to discover a missed task.
Why teams choose it
Key advantages
- Account-level timezone scheduling
- HTTP methods, custom headers and status rules
- Execution history with response timing
- Failure alerts and retry controls
Must-haves
What you need to get started
- An active BrandNova membership
- A secured URL, webhook or API endpoint to trigger
- The desired schedule and account timezone
- Clear success criteria and an alert destination
Built for real operations
Where CronJob delivers value
Any predictable task exposed through a secured endpoint can become a managed CronJob workflow.
Backups and exports
Trigger off-hours data exports, report builds or backup processes on a controlled schedule.
System synchronization
Refresh inventory, CRM data or caches without manual intervention.
Recurring communications
Start digest, reminder or notification workflows when the schedule is due.