folk + Slack

Create new folk companies from new Slack channel messages

Easily streamline your team's communication and organization with this simple integration. With this workflow, every time a new message is posted in your selected Slack channel, a corresponding company is promptly created in Folk. This ensures that important discussions are captured and stored for future reference, enhancing efficiency and management of team interactions.

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New Message Posted to Channel
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
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Create Company
Create a new contact Company in your folk group.
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Supported triggers and actions

What does this mean?

- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap Id
Action
Write

- Channel NameRequired
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
Write
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
Write
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- GroupRequired
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- GroupRequired
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- GroupRequired
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- GroupRequired
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- GroupRequired
- Name
- Addresses
- URLs
- Emails
- Phones
- Description
Action
Write
- GroupRequired
- Company IDRequired
- Name
- Addresses
- URLs
- Emails
- Phones
- Description
Action
Write
- GroupRequired
- QueryRequired
Action
Search
- GroupRequired
- IDRequired
Action
Search

New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include Alias
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- User Name
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Channel
- Reaction
- User
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Trigger
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
Action
Write
- Send Multi Message
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- User
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, the new text for the message, and a boolean to indicate if you want to edit a bot message.
Action
Write
- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- GroupRequired
- Custom fieldRequired
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- GroupRequired
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- GroupRequired
- Custom fieldRequired
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- GroupRequired
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- GroupRequired
- Full Name
- First Name
- Last Name
- Current Company
- Birthday
- Job Title
- Addresses
- URLs
- Emails
- Phones
- Description
Action
Write
- GroupRequired
- Person IDRequired
- Full Name
- First Name
- Last Name
- Current Company
- Birthday
- Job Title
- Addresses
- URLs
- Emails
- Phones
- Description
Action
Write
- GroupRequired
- QueryRequired
Action
Search
- GroupRequired
- IDRequired
Action
Search

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Create new folk companies from new Slack channel messages

New Public Message Posted Anywhere

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New Message Posted to Channel

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New File

Channel

User Name

Shared

New Message Posted to Private Channel

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New Saved Message

Add Reminder

Remind who?

Send Channel Message

Send as a bot?

Bot Name

Bot Icon

Include a link to this Zap?

Attach Image by URL

Auto-Expand Links?

Link Usernames and Channel Names?

Schedule At

File

Thread

Send Channel Message?

Zap Id

Create Channel

Set Channel Topic

Set Status

Status Text

Status Emoji

Expiration Time

Delete Message

Remove User from Channel

Find Public Channel

Get Message by Timestamp

Find User by Email

Return Raw Results?

Find User by Name

Return Raw Results?

Company Added

Company Removed

Person Added

Person Removed

Create Company

Name

Addresses

URLs

Emails

Phones

Description

Update Company

Name

Addresses

URLs

Emails

Phones

Description

Find a Company

Get a Company

New Channel

New Team Custom Emoji

Include Alias

New Mention

User Name

Highlight Word

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New Reaction Added

Channel

Reaction

User

New User

Invite User to Channel

Send Direct Message

Send Multi Message

Send as a bot?

Bot Name

Bot Icon