ClickSend SMS
Slack
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects ClickSend SMS + Slack

SMS to Slack channel

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect ClickSend SMS and Slack

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts 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.

ClickSend SMS and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

Diagram

SMS to Slack channel
Workflow diagram: ClickSend SMS + Slack integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in ClickSend SMS

ClickSend SMS

SMS received in ClickSend SMS

This trigger fires when an SMS is received

Then this action happens in Slack

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 SMS to Slack channel.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect ClickSend SMS and Slack to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect ClickSend SMS to IFTTT.

    Connect ClickSend SMS to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your ClickSend SMS account, using ClickSend SMS credentials.

  • Connect Slack to IFTTT.

    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 ClickSend SMS

    Set up a Trigger action for ClickSend SMS

    Choose the following trigger: SMS received (This trigger fires when an SMS is received).

  • Then set up an Action for Slack

    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

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between ClickSend SMS and Slack.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    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 SMS to Slack channel!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Slack

    New message in channels (instant)

    New message in channels (instant)

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  • Slack

    New message posted to channel

    Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.

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  • Slack

    New saved message

    Triggers when you save a message.

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  • Slack

    New pushed message

    Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.

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  • Slack

    New user

    Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.

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  • Slack

    New reaction added

    Triggers when a reaction (aka reactji) is added to a message in a public #channel.

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  • ClickSend SMS

    Send sms

    Sends a new SMS.

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  • ClickSend SMS

    Create contact

    Creates a new contact in a list.

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  • ClickSend SMS

    Create a contact

    Creates a new contact.

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  • ClickSend SMS

    Send sms to contact list

    Sends a new SMS to a list of contacts.

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  • ClickSend SMS

    Send voice

    Send a Voice Text-to-speech message to a mobile phone or landline.

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  • ClickSend SMS

    Send fax

    Sends a new fax.

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Apps you need

ClickSend SMS

ClickSend SMS

SMS Marketing

A cloud-based service that lets you send and receive SMS, Email, Voice, Fax via API worldwide

ClickSend SMS is a cloud-based business communication software that allows you to send and receive SMS, MMS, voice, email, direct mail, and more worldwide. It is equipped with a global SMS gateway and fast delivery, making business messaging easy. Get access to a full communications suite and receive 24/7 free support.

Slack

Slack

Team Chat

A cloud-based platform for team communication and collaboration

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.

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.