Set up Slack notifications for site activities

Receive site notifications using the Slack app

Bettermode's Slack integration allows you to receive notifications about site activities directly in Slack. You can connect a Slack channel to one or multiple Bettermode communities or to specific spaces within those communities.

Events that trigger Slack notifications

  • New posts
  • New replies
  • Posts flagged for moderation
  • Approval or rejection of posts in the moderation panel
  • Requests to join a space
  • Approval or rejection of space join requests
  • New members joining the site
  • New invitations sent to join the site

How to enable Bettermode's Slack app

  1. Install the Slack app. Learn how to install an app
  2. From the settings tab, click Connect to Slack.
  3. Select the site space from which you want to send notifications to Slack. Leave this blank to receive notifications from your entire site. Click Connect to Slack.
  4. You will be redirected to Slack. Log in to your Slack workspace if you haven't already, and select your workspace from the top right.
  5. Select the Slack channel where you want to receive site notifications, and click Allow.
  6. Your site is now sending notifications to the Slack channel. You can:
    • Click the trash icon to remove this integration
    • Click the edit button to change which site space is connected to the Slack channel

    Note: For a tutorial video and more information, see this post in our Product Updates space.

Future considerations for Bettermode's Slack app

  • Ability to select which types of site activities trigger Slack notifications
  • Take actions on the site (approve, reject, reply, or react) directly from Slack
  • View your site feed and a simple dashboard within Slack
  • Send personalized notifications to end users based on the spaces they have access to

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