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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Reminder" 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.
- Activity Created
Triggers when a new activity is created in your database.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Activity Updated
Triggers when an activity is updated in your database.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Contact Deleted
Triggers when a new contact is deleted in your database.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Opportunity Created
Triggers when a new opportunity is created in your database.
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- Activity Deleted
Triggers when an activity is deleted in your database.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Contact Created
Triggers when a new contact is created in your database.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Contact Updated
Triggers when an existing contact is updated in your database.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Opportunity Deleted
Triggers when an opportunity is deleted in your database.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Redtail CRM + Slack integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Redtail CRM and Slack
How do I set up a trigger for new contacts in Redtail CRM to post in a Slack channel?
To set up a trigger for new contacts created in Redtail CRM, you'll need to select 'New Contact' as your trigger event when setting up your integration. Once triggered, you can choose an action like 'Send Channel Message' in Slack to notify the team about the new contact.
Can I customize the Slack notification message content when a task is completed in Redtail CRM?
Absolutely! When setting up the integration, you can customize the message text that appears in Slack. You can include dynamic fields from Redtail CRM such as task name, priority, and due date to tailor the notification content according to your needs.
Is it possible to receive direct messages in Slack every time an opportunity is updated in Redtail CRM?
Yes, you can configure this by setting 'Updated Opportunity' as a trigger. Choose 'Send Direct Message' as your action in Slack. This way, specific team members will get direct notifications about updates on opportunities.
What actions can be automated between Redtail CRM and Slack besides messaging?
Beyond sending messages to channels or users, you can automate creating reminders or tasks within Slack based on specific actions taken within Redtail CRM. We also support triggering workflows that involve multiple steps depending on data changes between systems.
Is there a way to create custom alerts in Slack for upcoming events tagged in Redtail CRM?
Yes, during integration setup, select 'Upcoming Event' as your trigger within Redtail CRM. Then specify your preferred alert method like sending a message or creating a reminder within Slack, ensuring you're notified well before the event.
How frequently does data sync happen between Redtail CRM and Slack once integrated?
Our system handles real-time syncing for most triggers like contact creation or opportunity updates. However, some background processes might experience slight delays depending on server load and activity volume across both platforms.
Can we integrate specific tags from Redtail into our Slack notifications?
Yes, specific tags from entries like contacts or opportunities marked within Redtail can be included within your Slack notifications by configuring dynamic fields during setup. This helps categorize messages based on these criteria automatically.
