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NationBuilder + Slack

Create or update NationBuilder persons when new users join your Slack workspace

Automate your community management process by connecting Slack to NationBuilder. Once set up, this workflow will save every new Slack user into NationBuilder as a person. Perfect for businesses or teams looking to expand their community outreach, this integration not only saves you time but also ensures that no new team member goes unnoticed.

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New UserTriggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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Create/Update PersonCreates a new person or organization in NationBuilder. If the person already exists, it will update the existing person.
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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- Text
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- Remind when?
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- Remind who?
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- Conversation ID
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- Scheduled As
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- Scheduled Message ID
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- Channel
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- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
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- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
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- Allowed_delete_copy
- Conversation ID
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- Message TS (ID)
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- Canvas ID
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- Operation
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- Channel Name
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- Status_copy
- Approval request message
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- Send message as
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- Approval type
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- Zap_id
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- Approve button URL
- Approve button label
- Add decline button
- Add details button
- Require confirmation
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
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- Stop on error
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- HTTP Method
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- URL
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- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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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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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
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- Conversation ID
  Required
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- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
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- Conversation ID
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- Message TS (ID)
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- Email
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- Return Raw Results?
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- Full Name
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- Return Raw Results?
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- Site ID
- Page ID
- Page Type
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- Site ID
- Event Page ID
- Include Event Page Details
- Include Signup Details
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- Site ID
- Page ID
- Page Type
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- Tag Usage Description
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- Site ID
- Page ID
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- Site ID
- Page ID
- Page Type
- Sideloaded Objects
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- Person ID
  Required
- Path ID
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- Current Step ID
- Current Step Due Date
- Point Person ID
- Current Step Point Person ID
- Description
- Due Date
- Path Value Amount
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- Person ID
  Required
- Automation Description
- Automation
  Required
- Campaign URL
- Campaign Source
Action
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- Site ID
  Required
- Calendar Page ID
- Page Name
  Required
- Slug
  Required
- Status
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Headline
  Required
- Excerpt
- Event Description
- Start At
  Required
- End At
  Required
- Time Zone
- Capacity Count
- Venue Name
  Required
- Venue Address Line 1
- Venue Address Line 2
- Venue Address Line 3
- Venue City
- Venue State
- Venue ZIP Code
- Venue County
- Venue Country Code
- Contact Name
  Required
- Contact Email
  Required
- Contact Phone Number
- Contact Email Private
- Contact Phone Private
- Accept RSVPs
- Additional RSVPs Count
- Allow Guests
- Show Guests
- Gather Volunteers
- Sends Auto Response
- Private Event
- Event Form Address
- Event Form Phone
- Ticket Currency
- Ticket Price (ex. 10)
- Ticket Purchase URL
- Uses Shifts
- Uses Tickets
- Donation Tracking Code ID
- External ID
- Point Person ID
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- Person ID
  Required
- Sender ID
  Required
- Broadcaster ID
- Contact Status
  Required
- Contact Method
  Required
- Note
- Created At
- Social Capital Amount Cost
Action
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- Petition ID
  Required
- Person ID
  Required
- Recruiter ID
- Is Private
- Comment
- Trigger Autoresponses
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- Email
  Required
- First Name
- Last Name
- Type
  Required
- Phone Number
- Mobile Number
- Email Opt-In
- Unsubscribed At Date
- Mobile Opt-In
- Note
- Volunteer
- Date of Birth
- Point Person ID
- Employer
- Occupation
- Sex
- Party
- Home Address Line 1
- Home Address Line 2
- Home City
- Home State
- Home ZIP Code
- Home County
- Home Country Code
- Home Latitude
- Home Longitude
- Tags
- Bio
- Website
- Additional Fields Description
- Additional Fields
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- Person ID
  Required
- Tag ID
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- Person ID
  Required
- Path ID
  Required
- Current Step ID
- Path Status
- Current Step Due Date
- Point Person ID
- Current Step Point Person ID
- Description
- Due Date
- Path Value Amount
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- List ID
- List Name
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- External ID
- Signup ID
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New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Highlight Word
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- Channel
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- Channel
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- Channel
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- Message
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- Reaction
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- Conversation ID
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- Channel
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- Users
  Required
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- Title
- Content
- Channel ID
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- Send Multi Message
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this automation?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
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- Allowed_edit_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
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- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this automation?
- 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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- Channel
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- Topic
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- Topic set by
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
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Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
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Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
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Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
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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.
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- Conversation ID
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Search
- Conversation ID
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- Message ID (ts)
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Search
- Search Query
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- Sort By
- Sort Direction
- Include Bot Messages in Search Results?
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- ID
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- Return Raw Results?
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- Username
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- Return Raw Results?
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- Site ID
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- Include Page Details
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- Site ID
- Page Type
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- Website
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- Site ID
- Event ID
- Page ID
- Event Name
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- Path ID
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- List ID
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- Person ID
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- Person ID
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- Awarded Amount
  Required
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- Person ID
- Email
- First Name
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- Middle Name
- Last Name
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- Private Donation
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- Payment Type Name
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- Send Donor Receipt
  Required
- Amount
  Required
- Succeeded At
- Donation Tracking Code ID
- Billing Address 1
  Required
- Billing Address 2
- Billing City
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- Billing State
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- Billing ZIP Code
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- Billing Country Code
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- Billing Latitude
- Billing Longitude
- Note
- Page ID
- Membership Type ID
- Membership Expiration Date
- Grace Period Number of Time Periods
- Grace Period Time Period Type
- Activity Author ID
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- Event Page ID
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- Email
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- Email Opt-in
- First Name
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- Last Name
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- Attendee
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- Canceled
- Amount in Cents
- Guests Count
- Prepaid
- Private
- Volunteer
- Phone Number
- Mobile Number
- Mobile Opt-in
- Home Address Line 1
- Home Address Line 2
- Home City
- Home State
- Home ZIP Code
- Home Country Code
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- Membership Type ID
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- Expires On
- Person ID
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- Started At
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- Status
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- Status Reason
- Activity Author ID
- Grace Period Number of Time Periods
- Grace Period Time Period Type
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- Person ID
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- Author ID
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- Note Content
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- Signup ID
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- Existing Tag Name
- New Tag Name
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- Membership ID
  Required
- Membership Type ID
- Expires On
- Started At
- Status
- Status Reason
- Activity Author ID
- Grace Period Number of Time Periods
- Grace Period Time Period Type
- Trigger Autoresponses
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- Site ID
- Event ID
- Page ID
- Event Name
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