Post GIFs from GIPHY when keywords are mentioned in Slack

First, we need to connect Slack and Giphy to Zapier.

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  Create Zapier account.

  Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

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  Connect Slack to Zapier.

  Give Zapier access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.

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  Connect Giphy to Zapier.

  Give Zapier access to your Giphy account, using Giphy credentials.

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

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  Set up a Trigger action for Slack

  Choose the following trigger: New Message Posted to Channel (Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.).

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  Then set up an Action for Giphy

  Choose this action: Find GIF (Finds a random GIF that matches your specified keyword(s).).

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  Then set up another Action for Slack

  Choose this action: Send Channel Message (Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose. Can also schedule a message for later.).

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

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  Customize data flow

  Configure the data that is exchanged between Slack and Giphy.

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  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 Post GIFs from GIPHY when keywords are mentioned in Slack!