How to connect Basecamp and Tamtam
Create a New Scenario to Connect Basecamp and Tamtam
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Basecamp, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Basecamp or Tamtam will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Basecamp or Tamtam, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Basecamp Node
Select the Basecamp node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Basecamp
Click on the Basecamp node to configure it. You can modify the Basecamp URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Tamtam Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Basecamp node, select Tamtam from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Tamtam.

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Authenticate Tamtam
Now, click the Tamtam node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Tamtam settings. Authentication allows you to use Tamtam through Latenode.
Configure the Basecamp and Tamtam Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Basecamp and Tamtam Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Basecamp, Tamtam, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Basecamp and Tamtam integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Basecamp and Tamtam (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Basecamp and Tamtam
Basecamp + Google Calendar + Tamtam: When a new event is added to Basecamp, a corresponding event is created in Google Calendar. A Tamtam message is then sent to remind participants about the scheduled event.
Tamtam + Basecamp + Slack: When a new announcement is made in Tamtam, a new message is added to a specified Basecamp project. Relevant team members are then notified in Slack about the new Basecamp message.
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About Basecamp
Integrate Basecamp with Latenode to automate project updates and task management. Automatically create Basecamp to-dos from new leads or form submissions. Use Latenode's visual editor to sync tasks across platforms, notify teams, and ensure project milestones trigger downstream processes — all without manual updates.
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About Tamtam
Use Tamtam in Latenode to automate messaging tasks. Send alerts, notifications, or updates based on triggers from other apps. Build workflows to distribute information automatically. Tamtam integration in Latenode avoids manual message sending, saving time. Plus, customize messaging flows with JS or AI for targeted and personalized comms.
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FAQ Basecamp and Tamtam
How can I connect my Basecamp account to Tamtam using Latenode?
To connect your Basecamp account to Tamtam on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Basecamp and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Basecamp and Tamtam accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I post Basecamp to-dos to Tamtam channel?
Yes, you can! With Latenode, automate this easily. Sync new Basecamp to-dos directly to a Tamtam channel for instant team updates. Boost team awareness, effortlessly!
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Basecamp with Tamtam?
Integrating Basecamp with Tamtam allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send Tamtam notifications for new Basecamp project creation.
- Post Basecamp comments directly to specified Tamtam channels.
- Create Basecamp to-dos from new messages in Tamtam.
- Update Basecamp task status based on Tamtam reactions.
- Archive Basecamp projects upon Tamtam channel consensus.
How secure is connecting Basecamp to Latenode?
Latenode employs robust encryption and secure authentication protocols, ensuring your Basecamp data remains safe and protected throughout integration.
Are there any limitations to the Basecamp and Tamtam integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- File attachments from Basecamp may not be fully supported in Tamtam.
- Real-time updates rely on polling intervals, not instant push notifications.
- Advanced Basecamp reporting features are not directly transferable to Tamtam.