Automating the creation of Basecamp messages triggered by new Gmail emails using Zapier is an efficient way to keep team communications aligned with incoming emails. Here's how to set it up:
- From your 'Zapier' dashboard, select 'Zap'.
- Click on the 'Trigger' field to select the event.
- Search and select 'Gmail' as your trigger app.
- Select a trigger event, such as 'New Email' or 'New Attachment'.
- Connect your Google account.
- Add the mailbox and click 'Continue'.
- Click 'Test trigger' to send a test email to ensure Zapier can detect it.
- Search for and select 'Basecamp'.
- Select an action event.
- Connect and authorize your Basecamp account.
- Customize the action details in Basecamp and click 'Continue'.
- Click 'Test step'.
- Once the test is successful, click 'Publish'.
