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4 Zapier Automations to Turn Slack into an all-in-one Work Hub
At _systms™, our daily operations happens in Slack & we just made it better.
As an innovative brand, our offers, expertise, and processes continually shift and mold to serve our clients more efficiently. However, one key issue that technology has not supported in our work is creating a truly single source for notifications.
We operate almost exclusively out of Slack at _systms™ for tasks, client management, and internal communication.
However, managing email & taking action in a timely manner is a bottleneck. We’ve looked at solutions such as Superhuman, but it would merely add another tool to the stack rather than building into our curated centralized hub that already exists. After reviewing internal admin processes, I identified four areas that could be automated into Slack to achieve an all-in-one notification work channel.
The areas include;
- Push emails from Gmail to Slack
- Push Stripe notifications to update finance
- Create new client threads (project management)
- Push action items to Google Calendar &/or delete from Slack
Each of the workflows is detailed below, including the duplicable Zapier templates. The full overview of these…