Basecamp 2 + Slack

Create Basecamp 2 todos from new Slack channel messages

Ever wish you could turn Slack into the command center for more than just your conversations? This automation can do that for you once it's all set up. It'll trigger with each new message posted to a channel on Slack, automatically adding a new Basecamp 2 todo item to a project list for each one, turning your words into action.

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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 Todo
Triggers when a new todo is added to a todo list.
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- 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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- Reaction
- Channel
- 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
Action
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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?
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- User
Action
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- Raw Request User Info
- Api Docs Info
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
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- AccountRequired
- CalendarRequired
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
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- AccountRequired
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- AccountRequired
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo ListRequired
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- SummaryRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- Starts AtRequired
- Ends At
- All Day
Action
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- EmailRequired
Action
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- Name of New FileRequired
- FileRequired
Action
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- AccountRequired
- Project Template IdRequired
- Auto Publish
- NameRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- All Access
- Email Access
Action
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- NameRequired
- DescriptionRequired
Action
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New Channel
Triggers whenever 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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New Pushed Message
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
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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
- Zap Id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
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
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
New Account
Triggers when a new account is available in Basecamp.
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- AccountRequired
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
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- AccountRequired
- Project
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- AccountRequired
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- AccountRequired
- Project
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- AccountRequired
- CalendarRequired
- SummaryRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- Starts AtRequired
- Ends At
- All Day
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- TitleRequired
- ContentRequired
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- SubjectRequired
- ContentRequired
Action
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- AccountRequired
- NameRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- All Access
- Email Access
Action
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- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Todo ListRequired
- Assignee
- Due Date
- Due In
- ContentRequired
- First Comment
- First Comment Attachment
Action
Write
- AccountRequired
- ProjectRequired
- DescriptionRequired
- FileRequired
Action
Write

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Create Basecamp 2 todos 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

ChannelRequired

Trigger for Bot Messages?

New Reaction Added

Reaction

Channel

User

New User

Invite User To Channel

ChannelRequired

UsersRequired

Send Direct Message

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

Send Private Channel Message

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?

Update Profile

First Name

Last Name

Title

Email

User

API Request (Beta)

Raw Request User Info

Api Docs Info

HTTP MethodRequired

URLRequired

Query String Parameters

Headers

Additional Request Headers

Body

Find Message

Search QueryRequired

Sort By

Sort Direction

Find User by ID

IDRequired

Return Raw Results?

Find User by Username

UsernameRequired

Return Raw Results?

New File

AccountRequired

ProjectRequired

New Calendar Event on a Calendar