{"id":1012,"date":"2022-02-03T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T17:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2024-06-10T20:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T20:46:21","slug":"automatically-post-news-to-slack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/account\/automation\/automatically-post-news-to-slack\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatically post news to Slack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With Feeder you can setup automation rules to only get notified about news relevant to you and your team. There is also a lot of ways you can actually <em>be notified<\/em>. One way that&#8217;s increasing in popularity is to use Slack. Feeder is a great and rich way to add RSS feeds to Slack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With our Post to Slack feature you can now pipe news updates directly into a Slack channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"getting-started\">Getting started<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the Rules tab from the sidebar menu and press &#8220;New rule&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.44-1024x626.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.44-1024x626.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.44-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.44-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.44-1536x939.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.44-2048x1252.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the &#8220;New rule&#8221; page choose the &#8220;Post to Slack&#8221; action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.53.20-1024x623.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.53.20-1024x623.png 1024w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.53.20-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.53.20-768x468.png 768w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.53.20-1536x935.png 1536w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.53.20-2048x1247.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose what feeds you wish to get notified about, and optionally add a keyword filter if you want to filter out content to reduce noise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.56.12-1024x628.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.56.12-1024x628.png 1024w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.56.12-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.56.12-768x471.png 768w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.56.12-1536x941.png 1536w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-13-at-15.56.12-2048x1255.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you need to connect your Slack account to our Slack integration by pressing the &#8220;Connect to Slack&#8221; button. This will open a prompt to allow Feeder to access your Slack workspace. We only use the permissions for Feeder&#8217;s intended purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>You might need the workspace&#8217;s admin to accept these permissions for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1224\" height=\"1776\" src=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/accept_permissions.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019\" style=\"width:353px;height:512px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/accept_permissions.png 1224w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/accept_permissions-207x300.png 207w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/accept_permissions-706x1024.png 706w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/accept_permissions-768x1114.png 768w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/accept_permissions-1059x1536.png 1059w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1224px) 100vw, 1224px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are connected you will see some options to choose which channel to post to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend creating a separate channel for automated news updates, so people can join and leave as they wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve set all that up it&#8217;s time to press &#8220;Done&#8221;. The rule will start monitoring your feeds and notify you in Slack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Private channels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For private channels to show up in the channel selector, you first need to invite the @Feeder bot. You can do that simply by typing in <code>\/invite @feeder<\/code> in a message and hitting Enter.  Once you&#8217;ve done that you can press &#8220;Reload channels&#8221; in Feeder and we&#8217;ll fetch the new list including your private channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1465\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/image-1.png 624w, https:\/\/feeder.co\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/image-1-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Have any questions about Feeder&#8217;s Slack integration? Contact us at <a href=\"mailto:support@feeder.co\">support@feeder.co<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Feeder you can setup automation rules to only get notified about news relevant to you and your team. There is also a lot of ways you can actually be notified. One way that&#8217;s increasing in popularity is to use Slack. Feeder is a great and rich way to add RSS feeds to Slack. 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