An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Calendly + Slack
Send Slack messages for new Calendly events
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Calendly and Slack
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
Categories
Calendly and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Calendly
New event scheduled in Calendly
This trigger fires when someone schedules a new Calendly event with you.
Then this action happens in Slack
Post to channel in Slack
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send Slack messages for new Calendly events.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Calendly and Slack to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Calendly to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Calendly account, using Calendly credentials.
Connect Slack to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for Calendly
Choose the following trigger: New event scheduled (This trigger fires when someone schedules a new Calendly event with you.).
Then set up an Action for Slack
Choose this action: Post to channel (This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Calendly and Slack.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Send Slack messages for new Calendly events!
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triggerbyzapierNew pushed message
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Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
triggerbyzapierpabbly-connectalbatoNew mention
Triggers when a username or highlight word is mentioned in a public #channel.
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Create a scheduling link
Creates a scheduling link.
actionbyintegromatGet an event
Returns information about an event.
actionbyintegromatGet an event invitee
Returns information about an invitee.
actionbyintegromatGet an event type
Returns information about an event type.
actionbyintegromatGet an organization membership
Returns information about a user's Organization Membership.
actionbyintegromatInvite a user to organization
Invites a user to an organization.
actionbyintegromat
Apps you need
Slack is the go-to platform for modern teams seeking seamless communication and collaboration. With everything in one easily searchable place, including channels, integrations, and tools, Slack keeps your team aligned and productive.
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