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Intercom + Slack

Intercom + Slack integrations

Create or update Intercom leads from new Slack private channel messages

Stay on top of your leads with this handy workflow. When a new message is posted in a private Slack channel, it will create or update a lead in Intercom, ensuring your team is always in the loop. With this seamless automation, you'll be able to focus on making sales instead of manually updating records.

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New Message Posted to Private ChannelTriggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
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Create/Update LeadCreate or update an Intercom lead. If an ID is provided, the lead will be updated.
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Channel
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- Search Query
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- Channel ID
- Reaction
- Member ID
- Message Author ID
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- Automation Identifier
- Access type
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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?
  Required
- Remind who?
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- Conversation ID
  Required
- Scheduled As
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- Scheduled Message ID
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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
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
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- Allowed_delete_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
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- Canvas ID
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- Operation
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- Channel Name
  Required
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- Status_copy
- Approval request message
  Required
- Send message as
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- 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
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
Action
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- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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.
Action
Write
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
Write
- Conversation ID
  Required
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Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
Action
Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
Action
Search
- Email
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Guidance_copy
- Full Name
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
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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 AI Summary
Triggers when an AI-generated summary is created for a conversation in Intercom.
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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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Updated Contact
Triggers when a Contact is updated in Intercom.
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- Which Tag?
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- Email
  Required
- Note Text
  Required
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- Title
  Required
- Description
- Body
- Author
  Required
- State
- Parent Collection
Action
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- Event name
  Required
- Created at
- Contact identifier type
  Required
- Metadata
Action
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- Ticket type
  Required
- Contact ID
  Required
- Company ID
Action
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- Conversation ID
  Required
- Reply Type
  Required
- Reply Body
  Required
- Attachments
Action
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- From
  Required
- To
  Required
- Message Type
  Required
- Body
  Required
- 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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- Lookup Email
  Required
- Full Name
- User ID
- Company ID
- Unsubscribed From Emails
- Phone Number
- Created At
- IP Address
- Custom Attributes
Action
Write
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
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- Search Field
  Required
- Match Type
  Required
- Conversation Status
- Updated After
- Updated Before
Action
Search
- Search Field
  Required
- Match Type
  Required
- Ticket State
- Updated After
- Updated Before
Action
Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Search Mode
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Lead ID
- Full Name
- Email
- Phone Number
- Unsubscribed From Emails
- Created At
- IP Address
- Custom Attributes
Action
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New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include_alias
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Only Public Channels?
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- Channel
  Required
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- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
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- Channel
  Required
- Message
  Required
- Reaction
  Required
Action
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- Conversation ID
  Required
Action
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- Channel
  Required
- Users
  Required
Action
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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
- Zap_id
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Write
- Allowed_edit_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
Action
Write
- 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
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Topic
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- Topic set by
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Write
- 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
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
Action
Search
- Search Query
  Required
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
- Include Bot Messages in Search Results?
Action
Search
- ID
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Guidance_copy
- Username
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
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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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New Conversation Rating
Triggers when a conversation receives a rating.
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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 Company
Triggers when a company is updated.
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- Updates
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- Update sample
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New Unsubscription
Triggers when a user unsubscribes from Intercom.io emails.
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- Contact identifier type
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- Tag selection method
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- Contact Type
  Required
- Message Body
  Required
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- User Association Note
- Company
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- Warning
- Name
- Website
- Size
- Monthly Revenue
- Plan
- Industry
- Custom Attributes
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- Contact identifier type
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- Tag
  Required
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- Contact Identifier
- Message Body
  Required
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- Company
  Required
- Tag Name
  Required
- Untag?
Action
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- Ticket
  Required
- Title
- Description
- State
- Is Open
- Snoozed Until
- Assigned Admin
- Assigned Team
Action
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- Email
  Required
- Custom Attributes
- Created At
- User ID
- Full Name
- IP Address
Action
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- Search Mode
- Search Value
Action
Search
- Search Mode
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
Action
Search
- Search Mode
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
Action
Search
- Search Mode
- Search Value
- User Association Note
- Company Name
  Required
- Plan
- Size
- Website
- Industry
- Custom Attributes
- Monthly Revenue
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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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