This automation scenario allows you to connect Email and Asana
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier 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.
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Email and Asana can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in Email
Triggers when an email is forwarded to your own custom **zapiermail.com** address.
Then these actions happen in Asana
Adds a new task.
Adds a new task.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create tasks on Asana for new incoming emails.
Part I
First, we need to connect Email and Asana to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Email to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Email account, using Email credentials.
Connect Asana to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Asana account, using Asana credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for Email
Choose the following trigger: New Inbound Email (Triggers when an email is forwarded to your own custom **zapiermail.com** address.).
Then set up an Action for Asana
Choose this action: Create Task (Adds a new task.).
Then set up another Action for Asana
Choose this action: Create Task (Adds a new task.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Email and Asana.
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 Create tasks on Asana for new incoming emails!
Triggered when you add a new task to a project.
Triggered when you add a new project.
Triggered when you add a tag to a task.
Triggered when a task within a project, or any project within a workspace, is marked as completed. Does not trigger on completed subtasks.
Triggers when a new task is added to project
Triggered when you add a new team.
This Action will send you an HTML based email. Images and links are supported.
Send up to 5 emails per day on Free or Trial Zapier plans, or up to 10 emails per hour on paid Zapier plans from a custom address.
Sends a new email.
Send yourself an email
Creates and adds a new draft to a selected folder.
Copies an email or a draft into a selected folder.
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