Receive site notifications using the Slack app

Get notified on Slack when something is going on on the site.

Slack is one of the most popular apps for workplace communication. Bettermode's integration with Slack makes it possible to get notified about site activities right inside your Slack app. You can connect a Slack channel to one or multiple Bettermode communities or to specific space(s) within the communities.

List of the site events that send notifications to Slack

  • New posts

  • New reply

  • Posts flagged for moderation

  • Approval or rejection of the post in the moderation panel

  • Request to join a space

  • Approval or rejection of the request to join a space

  • New members joining the site

  • New invitations were sent to join the site

How to enable Bettermode's Slack App

  1. Like any other Bettermode app, you need to first install the app: Learn how to install an app

  2. Once the app is installed, from the settings tab, click the Connect to Slack:

  3. Select the Site Space you would like to send the notifications to Slack. Or, leave it blank to receive notifications from the whole site. Click Connect to Slack:

  4. This will redirect you to the Slack website. Log in to your Slack, if you haven’t already, and select a workspace from the top right:

  5. Select the Slack channel that you want to receive the site notification in, and click on the “Allow” button:

  6. Congratulation! Your site is now sending notifications to the Slack channel. You can click on the trash icon to remove this integration. You can also click on the edit button to change the site space connected to the Slack channel.

    âť—Note: For a tutorial video and more information, please visit this post in our Product Updates space.

What Are the Future Considerations for Bettermode's Slack App

  • Pick what type of Site activities should send notifications to Slack

  • The ability to take actions on the site (approve, reject, reply, or react) right from Slack

  • The ability to see the feed and a simple dashboard of the site right in Slack

  • Sending personalized notifications to end-users based on the spaces they have access to

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