Slack + Texto
Trigger SMS messages from Slack channels and direct messages. Alert customers or team members by text.
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What is Slack?
Slack is a business messaging platform used by teams to communicate, share files, and integrate with hundreds of other tools. It's widely used in Australian tech companies and agencies for internal communication.
What can you do with Slack + Texto?
Real use cases for sending SMS from Slack.
Urgent alerts to SMS
Post a message in a specific Slack channel and automatically send it as an SMS to on-call team members who might not be at their desk.
Customer escalations
When a message is posted in your #escalations channel, automatically text the relevant team lead so they see it immediately.
Sales notifications
New deal closed and posted in #wins? Automatically text the whole sales team to celebrate and stay motivated.
Shift communications
Post shift updates in Slack and have them automatically sent as SMS to field workers who don't use Slack.
How to connect Slack to Texto via Zapier
Follow these steps to start sending SMS from Slack.
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Log into Zapier and create a new Zap
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Choose Slack as your trigger app
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Select the trigger event (e.g. 'New Message Posted to Channel')
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Connect your Slack workspace and choose the channel
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Choose Texto as your action app and select 'Send SMS'
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Connect your Texto account with your API key
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Enter the recipient phone number(s) for the SMS
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Map the Slack message content to the SMS body
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Test and activate your Zap
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