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SendGrid to Slack integrations

When someone unsubscribes from your SendGrid emails or a message bounces, IFTTT posts the update to Slack. Your team sees delivery issues and engagement changes as they happen, so you can respond to what's really going on with your audience instead of discovering it later.
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Create your own SendGrid and Slack workflow

Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.

9 triggers, queries, and actions

Email bounced

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when an email you sent through SendGrid bounces and cannot be delivered to the recipient.

Email marked as spam

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when a recipient marks one of your SendGrid emails as spam.

Recipient unsubscribed

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when a recipient unsubscribes from your SendGrid emails.

Find a contact by email

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Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns the details of the marketing contact with the email address you specify.

Get email statistics

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Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns aggregate email statistics for the date range you specify.

Add an email to the unsubscribe list

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will add an email address to a SendGrid unsubscribe group, or to the global unsubscribe list, so it stops receiving mail.

Add or update a contact

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will add a new marketing contact in SendGrid or update an existing one, optionally adding them to a list.

Post to channel

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.

Send an email

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will send an email through SendGrid to the recipient you specify.

Add an email to the unsubscribe list

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will add an email address to a SendGrid unsubscribe group, or to the global unsubscribe list, so it stops receiving mail.

Add or update a contact

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will add a new marketing contact in SendGrid or update an existing one, optionally adding them to a list.

Email bounced

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when an email you sent through SendGrid bounces and cannot be delivered to the recipient.

Email marked as spam

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when a recipient marks one of your SendGrid emails as spam.

Find a contact by email

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Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns the details of the marketing contact with the email address you specify.

Get email statistics

Pro plus icon
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns aggregate email statistics for the date range you specify.

Post to channel

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will post a message to the channel you choose in Slack.

Recipient unsubscribed

Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every hour on Free, every 15 minutes on Starter, and every 5 minutes on Pro and Pro+.
This trigger fires when a recipient unsubscribes from your SendGrid emails.

Send an email

Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will send an email through SendGrid to the recipient you specify.

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About SendGrid

SendGrid and IFTTT let you automate email sending, manage contacts, and track delivery issues across your campaigns and alerts.
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