An automated workflow using integromat
Connects Facebook Messenger + Slack
Send a Slack notification when a new message is received in Facebook Messenger
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Facebook Messenger and Slack
It can be build using Integromat, a no-code workflow automation tool. Integromat 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
Facebook Messenger and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than integromat:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Facebook Messenger
Watch Messages in Facebook Messenger
Triggers when a new message is received.
Then this action happens in Slack
Create a Message in Slack
Creates a message.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Send a Slack notification when a new message is received in Facebook Messenger.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Facebook Messenger and Slack to Make.com.
Create Make.com account.
Create Make.com account if you don't have one.
Connect Facebook Messenger to Make.com.
Give Make.com access to your Facebook Messenger account, using Facebook Messenger credentials.
Connect Slack to Make.com.
Give Make.com 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 Make.com.
Set up a Trigger action for Facebook Messenger
Choose the following trigger: Watch Messages (Triggers when a new message is received.).
Then set up an Action for Slack
Choose this action: Create a Message (Creates a message.).
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 Facebook Messenger 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 a Slack notification when a new message is received in Facebook Messenger!
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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.
Make.com (Integromat) is a powerful automation tool that enables users to connect their favorite apps, services, and devices without any coding skills. With its unique features, users can automate even complex integrations easily and efficiently, saving time and effort. Integromat allows to connect apps and automate processes in a few clicks.
