FreshBooks + Slack

FreshBooks + Slack integrations

Send private channel messages in Slack for new invoices in FreshBooks

Stay on top of your financial operations in FreshBooks with an automatic update in your Slack private channel. Whenever a new invoice is generated in FreshBooks, this workflow sends a notification to a designated private channel in Slack. Maintain a smooth business operation by ensuring your team is instantly updated about financial activities, helping you monitor your income status, and reduce overhead by cutting down on manual checks.

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New InvoiceTriggers when a new invoice is created.
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Send Private Channel MessageTriggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
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- Customer
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- Create Date
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- Estimate Number
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Visibility State
- Discount Value
- Currency Code
- Language
- Terms
- Address
- PO Number
- Street
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- City
- Province
- Zip Code
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- Value Added Tax Number
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- Account
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- Client
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- Currency Code
- Date of Issue
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- Line Item Description
- Line Item Name
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- Line Item Quantity
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- Line Item Tax1 Name
- Line Item Tax1 Percent
- Line Item Unit Cost
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- Active Payment Gateway
- Notes
- Invoice Paid?
- Terms
- Discount Amount
- Discount Description
- Invoice Number
- PO Number
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- Amount
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- Amount Code
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- Category Name
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- Client
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- Currency Code
- Date of Issue
- Days Due From Issue
- Line Item Description
- Line Item Name
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- Line Item Quantity
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- Line Item Tax1 Name
- Line Item Tax1 Percent
- Line Item Unit Cost
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- Active Payment Gateway
- Notes
- Terms
- Discount Amount
- Discount Description
- Invoice Number
- PO Number
- Language
- Frequency
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- Is Infinite?
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- Account
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- Vendor Name
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- Contact First Name
- Contact Last Name
- Contact Email
- Street
- City
- Province
- Postal Code
- Country
- Account Number
- Phone
- Website
- Currency Code
- Language
- Is 1099 Contractor
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- Account
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- Email_recipients
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- Email Body
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- Email Subject
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- Estimate
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- Account
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- Bill ID
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- Vendor
- Currency Code
- Date of Issue
- Days Due From Issue
- Bill Number
- Language
- Description
- Quantity
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- Tax Name
- Tax Percent
- Rate
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- Expense Category
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- Account
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- Create if Client Does Not Exsist
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- Email
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- First Name
- Home Phone
- Language
- Last Name
- Mobile Phone
- Notes
- Organization
- Primary City
- Primary Country
- Primary State
- Primary Street 1
- Primary Street 2
- Primary Zip Code
- VAT Name
- VAT Number
- Work Phone
- Currency_code
- Quantity
- Unit Cost
- Description
- Credit_note_create_date
- Credit_note_credit_type
- Body
- Delay
- Days
- Late Fee Percentage or Amount
- Repeat Late Fee
- Late Fee Type
- First Tax Name
- First Tax Percent
- Second Tax Name
- Second Tax Percent
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- Account
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- Create if Estimate Does Not Exist
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- Customer
- Create Date
- Estimate Number
- Organization
- First Name
- Last Name
- Visibility State
- Discount Value
- Currency Code
- Language
- Terms
- Address
- PO Number
- Street
- Street 2
- City
- Province
- Zip Code
- Country
- Estimate ID
- Sent ID
- Value Added Tax Name
- Value Added Tax Number
- Notes
- Name
- Description
- Type
- Quantity
- Unit Cost Amount
- Unit Cost Code
- Tax Name 1
- Tax Amount 1
- Tax Name 2
- Tax Amount 2
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- Account
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- Time Entry ID
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- Project
- Started At
- Duration
- Is Logged
- Internal?
- Client ID
- Billed?
- Billable?
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- Credit Type
- Credit Number
- Currency Code
- Date of Issue
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- Language
- Name
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- Line Item Quantity
- Tax 1 Name
- Tax 1 Amount
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- Tax 2 Amount
- Compounded Tax
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- Currency Code
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- Account
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- Search Value
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- Customer
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- Create Date
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- Estimate Number
- Organization
- First Name
- Last Name
- Visibility State
- Discount Value
- Currency Code
- Language
- Terms
- Address
- PO Number
- Street
- Street 2
- City
- Province
- Zip Code
- Country
- Estimate
- Sent ID
- Value Added Tax Name
- Value Added Tax Number
- Notes
- Name
- Description
- Type
- Quantity
- Unit Cost Amount
- Unit Cost Code
- Tax Name 1
- Tax Amount 1
- Tax Name 2
- Tax Amount 2
- Send to Customer?
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- Account
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- Search Field
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- Search Value
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- Title
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- Client ID
- Due Date
- Project Type
- Fixed Price
- Rate
- Budget
- Active
- Complete
- Billable
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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- Member ID
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
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Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
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Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
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Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
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- Client ID
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- Currency Code
- Date of Issue
- Notes
- Terms
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- Line Item Quantity
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- Date
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- Tax1 Name
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- Tax2 Name
- Tax2 Percent
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- Rate
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- Is Active?
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- Currency Code
- Date of Issue
- Notes
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- Tax 1 Amount
- Tax 2 Name
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- Create if Invoice Does Not Exist
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- Invoice Number
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- Estimate
- Active Payment Gateway
- Line Item Description
- Line Item Name
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- Line Item Quantity
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- Line Item Tax1 Name
- Line Item Tax1 Percent
- Line Item Unit Cost
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- Notes
- PO Number
- Terms
- Discount Amount
- Discount Description
- Body
- Delay
- Days
- Late Fee Percentage or Amount
- Repeat Late Fee
- Late Fee Type
- First Tax Name
- First Tax Percent
- Second Tax Name
- Second Tax Percent
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- Account
  Required
- Vendor ID
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- Vendor Name
- Contact First Name
- Contact Last Name
- Contact Email
- Street
- City
- Province
- Postal Code
- Country
- Account Number
- Phone
- Website
- Currency Code
- Language
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Action
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- Account
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- Credit Note ID
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Search
- Account
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- Search Field
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- Search Value
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Action
Search
- Account
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- Search Field
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- Search Value
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Action
Search
- Account
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- Search Field
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- Search Value
  Required
- Vendor
  Required
- Currency Code
  Required
- Date of Issue
- Days Due From Issue
- Bill Number
- Language
  Required
- Description
- Quantity
  Required
- Tax Name
- Tax Percent
- Rate
  Required
- Expense Category
  Required
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Search or write
- Account
  Required
- Search Field
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Email
  Required
- First Name
- Home Phone
- Language
- Last Name
- Notes
- Organization
- Primary City
- Primary Country
- Primary State
- Primary Street 1
- Primary Street 2
- Primary Zip Code
- VAT Name
- VAT Number
- Work Phone
- Currency_code
- Quantity
- Unit Cost
- Description
- Credit_note_create_date
- Credit_note_credit_type
- Body
- Delay
- Days
- Late Fee Percentage or Amount
- Repeat Late Fee
- Late Fee Type
- First Tax Name
- First Tax Percent
- Second Tax Name
- Second Tax Percent
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Search or write
- Account
  Required
- Search Field
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Client
  Required
- Currency Code
- Date of Issue
- Days Due From Issue
- Line Item Description
- Line Item Name
  Required
- Line Item Quantity
  Required
- Line Item Tax1 Name
- Line Item Tax1 Percent
- Line Item Unit Cost
  Required
- Active Payment Gateway
- Notes
- Invoice Paid?
- Terms
- Discount Amount
- Discount Description
- Invoice Number
- PO Number
- Language
Action
Search or write
- Account
  Required
- Search Field
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Vendor Name
  Required
- Contact First Name
- Contact Last Name
- Contact Email
- Street
- City
- Province
- Postal Code
- Country
- Account Number
- Phone
- Website
- Currency Code
- Language
- Is 1099 Contractor
Action
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New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
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- Include_alias
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Only Public Channels?
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- Channel
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- Channel
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- Trigger for Bot Messages?
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
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- Channel
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- Message
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- Reaction
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Action
Write
- Conversation ID
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Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Users
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Action
Write
- Title
- Content
- Channel ID
Action
Write
- Send Multi Message
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Allowed_edit_copy
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message TS (ID)
  Required
- Posted By
- Content Type
- Reply Broadcast
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
- Message Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
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- Channel
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- Topic
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- Topic set by
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- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
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Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
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Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
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Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
- Conversation ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Conversation ID
  Required
- Message ID (ts)
  Required
Action
Search
- Search Query
  Required
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
- Include Bot Messages in Search Results?
Action
Search
- ID
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Username
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

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