Automatic Slack entry creation
With SurveyLab you can automatically create messages in the Slack system, based on the survey responses. You just need a few steps to configure Slack and SurveyLab to work together.
Slack
API
- Log into Slack and create an API token (https://api.slack.com/tokens).
- Copy your API token.
SurveyLab
Account settings
- Go to account
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Settings / Integrations. - Enter Slack API token (copied from Slack).
Create a metric
- Press
DESIGN survey button. - Press Metrics button.
- Press + ADD METRIC button.
- Set up your metric.
- Set action create a Slack entry and then edit Slack message.
You can use the following variables to create a Slack entry.
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
| {surveyName} | Survey name. |
| {firstName} | Respondent's name. |
| {lastName} | Respondent's last name. |
| {email} | Respondent's email. |
| {reportLink} | Survey report link. |
NOTE. Remember to set points for each answer choice in your survey eg.:
- Fully agree (5)
- Agree (4)
- Neither agree nor disagree (3)
- Disagree (2)
- Fully disagree (1)
Functionality is available in the Professional and Enterprise plan.