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Send Slack direct messages for new Buffer contribution items

Whenever a fresh contribution arises in Buffer, let this workflow take responsibility for ensuring your team on Slack is notified. The workflow sends a direct message in Slack, allowing your squad to monitor and track new Buffer contributions promptly. It's an effortless way to keep everyone in the loop and encourage timely responses.

Whenever a fresh contribution arises in Buffer, let this workflow take responsibility for ensuring your team on Slack is notified. The workflow sends a direct message in Slack, allowing your squad to monitor and track new Buffer contributions promptly. It's an effortless way to keep everyone in the loop and encourage timely responses.

  1. When this happens...
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    New Contribution Item

    Triggers when a new item has been sent for approval. (Requires Team Plan)

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  2. automatically do this!
    SlackSlack
    Send Direct Message

    Sends a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. Can also schedule a message for later.

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    • Channel

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    • OrganizationRequired

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    • OrganizationRequired

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    • OrganizationRequired

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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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