Intercom + Slack

Send new Intercom conversations to Slack as private channel messages

Stay on top of your Intercom conversations by getting them sent directly to your Slack private channel. With this workflow, every time a new conversation starts in Intercom, it initiates a private message to your chosen Slack channel. This allows for timely responses and ensures that no customer query goes unnoticed. Streamline your customer service process and maintain team awareness with this efficient workflow.

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New Conversation
Triggers when a new Conversation is created by a User in Intercom.
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Send Private Channel Message
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
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Lead Added Email
Triggers when a Lead enters an email address.
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New Lead
Triggers when a new Lead is created.
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- Which Tag?
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New Company
Triggers when a new Company is created.
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New Ticket
Triggers when a new Ticket is created in Intercom.
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- Tag
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- UpdatesRequired
- Update sample
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New Unsubscription
Triggers when a user unsubscribes from Intercom.io emails.
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- Contact identifier typeRequired
- Tag selection method
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- User Association Note
- CompanyRequired
- Warning
- Name
- Website
- Size
- Monthly Revenue
- Plan
- Industry
- Custom Attributes
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- Contact identifier typeRequired
- TagRequired
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- Contact Identifier
- Message BodyRequired
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- CompanyRequired
- Tag NameRequired
- Untag?
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- Lookup EmailRequired
- Full Name
- User ID
- Company ID
- Unsubscribed From Emails
- Phone Number
- Created At
- IP Address
- Custom Attributes
Action
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- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Search ModeRequired
- Search ValueRequired
Action
Search
- Search Mode
- Search Value
- User Association Note
- Company NameRequired
- Plan
- Size
- Website
- Industry
- Custom Attributes
- Monthly Revenue
Action
Search or write
- 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?
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- 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
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- Channel NameRequired
Action
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- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
Action
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
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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
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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
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Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
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- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
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Lead Converted to User
Triggers when a lead converts to a user.
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Contact Replied
Triggers when a Contact replies to a Conversation in Intercom.
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- Message body format
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New Conversation
Triggers when a new Conversation is created by a User in Intercom.
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New User
Triggers when a new User is created.
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Updated Contact
Triggers when a Contact is updated in Intercom.
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- Which Tag?
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- EmailRequired
- Note TextRequired
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- Event nameRequired
- Created at
- Contact identifier typeRequired
- Metadata
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- Ticket typeRequired
- Contact IDRequired
- Company ID
Action
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- Conversation IDRequired
- Reply TypeRequired
- Reply BodyRequired
- Attachments
Action
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- FromRequired
- ToRequired
- Message TypeRequired
- BodyRequired
- Subject
- Template
- Create Conversation Without Contact Reply?
Action
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- Lead ID
- Full Name
- Email
- Phone Number
- Unsubscribed From Emails
- Created At
- IP Address
- Custom Attributes
Action
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- EmailRequired
- Custom Attributes
- Created At
- User ID
- Full Name
- IP Address
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- Search Mode
- Search Value
Action
Search
- Search ModeRequired
- Search ValueRequired
Action
Search
- Search ModeRequired
- Search ValueRequired
- Lead ID
- Full Name
- Email
- Phone Number
- Unsubscribed From Emails
- Created At
- IP Address
- Custom Attributes
Action
Search or write
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.
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
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- 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
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- 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
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- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
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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.
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- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

About Intercom

Intercom is the Engagement OS, an open channel between customer and business that is in the product, in the moment, and on their terms. We break down silos, unifying data and systems to create an ongoing dialogue, so companies can make the most of every opportunity.

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About Slack

Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.

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Intercom + Slack

Send new Intercom conversations to Slack as private channel messages

Lead Added Email

New Lead

Tag Added to Lead

New Company

New Ticket

Tag Added to Conversation

Updated Ticket

New Unsubscription

Add Tag to Contact

Create or Update Company

Remove Tag From Contact

Send Incoming Message

Add/Remove Tag on Company

Create/Update User

API Request (Beta)

Find Lead

Find or Create Company

New Public Message Posted Anywhere

New Message Posted to Channel

New File

New Message Posted to Private Channel

New Saved Message

Add Reminder

Send Channel Message

Create Channel

Set Channel Topic

Set Status

Delete Message

Remove User from Channel

Find Public Channel

Get Message by Timestamp

Find User by Email

Find User by Name

Lead Converted to User

Contact Replied

New Closed Conversation

New Conversation

New User

Updated Contact

Tag Added to User

Add Note

Create Data Event

Create Ticket

Reply to Conversation

Send Message to Contact

Create/Update Lead

Create User

Find Company

Find User

Find or Create Lead

New Channel

New Team Custom Emoji

New Mention

New Reaction Added

New User

Invite User to Channel

Send Direct Message

Send Private Channel Message

Update Profile

API Request (Beta)

Retrieve Thread Messages

Create Private Channel

Edit Message

Find Message

Find User by ID

Find User by Username

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