How to Integrate Slack with ConvertKit

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to integrate Slack with ConvertKit using Zapier by building a Zap that triggers on ConvertKit events and sends automated notifications to Slack. The step-by-step process covers setting up the trigger app, authenticating your ConvertKit account, configuring the Slack action, and publishing the live automation.

Steps

1. Click 'Create' and select 'Zap' to start a new automation in Zapier.
2. Click 'Trigger' to begin configuring the trigger step of your Zap.
3. Search and select 'ConvertKit' as the trigger app.
4. Choose a trigger event based on your requirements.
5. Enter your ConvertKit API secret in the empty field to authenticate your account.
6. Select 'Yes, Continue to ConvertKit' to confirm the connection.
7. Once Zapier is connected with ConvertKit, click 'Continue' to proceed.
8. Select a form and click 'Continue' to finalize the trigger configuration.
9. Click 'Test trigger' to pull sample data from ConvertKit and verify the setup.
10. Search and select 'Slack' as the action app.
11. Select the event for your Slack action app.
12. Map the data from ConvertKit to Slack and click 'Continue'.
13. Click 'Test step' to verify the Slack action works correctly.
14. Rename your Zap by clicking the 'Untitled Zap' button.
15. Click 'Publish' to turn on your Zap and enable the integration.