How to automatically send Slack direct messages for each new project created in Asana

Relay.app is an automation tool that lets you automate actions across Slack, Asana, and many other apps. In this guide, we'll show you how to use Relay.app to automatically run the SlackSend DM” action for each AsanaProject added” event.
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Set the Asana trigger as “New project added”

Add the Asana trigger to initiate your playbook's actions for each new project added.

To do this, click "Add trigger" in your playbook. Select the "New project added" trigger option from the dropdown menu under Asana. It will enable your playbook to automatically identify newly added projects and trigger necessary actions.

If you still need to connect your Asana account to Relay.app, a prompt will guide you through the connection process.

2

Add the “Send DM” step in Slack

Integrate Slack automation into your playbook to ensure that you receive timely updates for each new project added in Asana.

Select "Add Step" and then find the "Send DM" automation for Slack. Enter all the required details, including the receiver's name, and the message body containing detailed information.

If you still need to connect your Slack account to Relay.app, you will be prompted to complete that connection. Ensure that you allow the necessary permissions for Relay.app to send direct messages through your Slack account.

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Activate your playbook

Activating your playbook is the last step in the process. Once you turn it on, it will automatically send Slack direct messages for each new project created in Asana without requiring manual intervention.

To activate your playbook, click the toggle button at the header. Before activating, we recommend performing a test run of your playbook to ensure all the steps work seamlessly together.

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