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Pinterest
Pinterest
1. Choose trigger event
Slack
Slack
2. Choose action
1. Select the event
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Pinterest
Choose a trigger event
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Board" from Pinterest.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Reaction" in Slack.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
New Board
Triggers when you create a new board. Note that a "secret" board will not trigger your Zap.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Conversation ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Channel
Required
Users
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Title
Content
Channel ID
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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
Zap_id
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Allowed_edit_copy
Conversation ID
Required
Message TS (ID)
Required
Posted By
Content Type
Reply Broadcast
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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?
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Channel
Required
Topic
Required
Topic set by
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Status Text
Status Emoji
Expiration Time
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Conversation ID
Required
Scheduled As
Required
Scheduled Message ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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
File
Thread
Send Channel Message?
Zap_id
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Allowed_delete_copy
Conversation ID
Required
Message TS (ID)
Required
Posted By
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Canvas ID
Required
Operation
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Channel Name
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Status_copy
Approval request message
Required
Send message as
Required
Approval type
Required
Zap_id
Include a link to this automation?
Approve button URL
Approve button label
Add decline button
Add details button
Require confirmation
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
First Name
Last Name
Title
Email
Display Name
User
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Stop on error
Required
HTTP Method
Required
URL
Required
Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Conversation ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Conversation ID
Required
Message ID (ts)
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Conversation ID
Required
Message TS (ID)
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Email
Required
Return Raw Results?
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Full Name
Required
Return Raw Results?
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
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Example actions on this page
Create Pin
Add Reaction
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Practical ways you can use Pinterest and Slack
Share new Pinterest followers in Slack.
Stay informed whenever your Pinterest audience grows. When you gain a new follower on Pinterest, Zapier instantly sends a notification to a designated Slack channel, keeping you and your team updated without having to check manually.
Keep your marketing team in the loop when creative content goes live. Each time you add a new Pin to Pinterest, Zapier sends an automated message to a chosen Slack channel, ensuring immediate visibility and fostering collaboration.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pinterest + Slack integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Pinterest and Slack
How do I connect Pinterest to Slack?
To connect Pinterest to Slack, you need to set up a Zap using our platform. Start by selecting Pinterest as your trigger app and choose a trigger, such as 'New Board' or 'New Pin,' then select Slack as the action app and choose an action like 'Send Channel Message' or 'Add Reminder.'
Can I automatically send new pins from a specific board to a Slack channel?
Yes, by setting Pinterest as the trigger with 'New Pin in Board' and choosing the board you want notifications from, you can set Slack as the action destination. You can configure it to send a message with details about the new pin directly into your chosen Slack channel.
Is it possible to be notified in Slack when someone comments on my Pinterest pins?
Currently, we don't support real-time notifications for comments on individual pins within our integration triggers. It's focused more on new board activity or pin creations. Monitoring engagement would require custom integrations or third-party services.
What actions in Slack can be triggered by activity on Pinterest?
With this integration, when activity occurs on Pinterest like adding a new pin or creating a new board, actions that can be triggered in Slack include sending messages to channels, DM'ing teammates, updating statuses, or creating reminders.
How do I troubleshoot if my Pinterest and Slack integration isn’t working correctly?
Firstly, ensure that both your Pinterest and Slack accounts are connected properly within our platform. Verify that the correct triggers and actions are selected and double-check any filters applied to your Zap. Check our help documentation or contact support if issues persist.
Can I customize the message sent to Slack when there's activity on Pinterest?
Yes, you can customize the message content through our platform when setting up your Zap. After selecting your triggers and actions between Pinterest and Slack, you'll have options to format how data from Pinterest is displayed in your chosen Slack channel.
Will my existing pins be sent to Slack upon setup of an integration Zap?
No, only new data created after the setup of your Zap will trigger actions. Existing pins won’t generate notifications unless they’re manipulated after enabling the integration.
About Pinterest
Pinterest is the world’s catalog of ideas that more than 100 million people around the world use every month to get more creative in their everyday lives. Save images and videos ("Pins") to curated collections ("Boards") from any website, or upload your own. Build your online presence and grow your audience by sharing your visual catalog, and track what your audience thinks through their Likes and repins.
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.
