Turn Slack Requests Into Post Drafts with AI

When someone mentions the Taskade bot in Slack with a post idea, Taskade writes a draft, adds it as a task and replies in the channel.

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How this flow runs

When

New Mention

Slack

Then 1

Write with AI

Taskade AI

Then 2

Add Task

Taskade

Then 3

Send Channel Message

Slack

Build this flow with AI

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What does this automation do?

When someone mentions the Taskade bot in Slack with a post idea, Taskade writes a draft, adds it as a task and replies in the channel.

What can you do with it?

  • Collect post ideas where people already talk
  • Turn a rough idea into a draft
  • Keep every request in one review project
  • Tell the requester that the draft is ready

The Steps

This automation runs in 4 steps:

  1. When Slack: New Mention
  2. Then Taskade AI: Write with AI
  3. Then Taskade: Add Task
  4. Then Slack: Send Channel Message

Who is this automation for?

Built for marketing teams who get post requests from the whole company. When someone mentions the Taskade bot in Slack with a post idea, Taskade writes a draft, adds it as a task and replies in the channel.

How do you set it up?

  • Open the "Automations" tab in your workspace.
  • Click ➕ Add automation, then start from scratch.
  • Add the trigger "New Mention" from Slack.
  • Add the action "Write with AI" from Taskade AI.
  • Add the action "Add Task" from Taskade.
  • Add the action "Send Channel Message" from Slack.
  • Enable the toggle in the top-right corner to activate the automation.

Prefer to describe it instead? Click Build this flow with AI above and Taskade wires the trigger, the steps for you.

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