How to connect Brilliant Directories and Slack
Create a New Scenario to Connect Brilliant Directories and Slack
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 Brilliant Directories, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Brilliant Directories or Slack will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Brilliant Directories or Slack, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

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

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

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Authenticate Slack
Now, click the Slack node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Slack settings. Authentication allows you to use Slack through Latenode.
Configure the Brilliant Directories and Slack 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 Brilliant Directories and Slack 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 Brilliant Directories, Slack, 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 Brilliant Directories and Slack integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Brilliant Directories and Slack (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Brilliant Directories and Slack
Brilliant Directories + Google Sheets + Slack: When a new user registers on Brilliant Directories, their information is added to a Google Sheet, and a notification is sent to a Slack channel.
Slack + Brilliant Directories + Airtable: When a specific keyword is mentioned in a Slack channel, a new lead is created in Brilliant Directories, and the message details are stored in Airtable.
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About Brilliant Directories
Orchestrate Brilliant Directories data within Latenode to automate member management and content workflows. Sync directory listings with CRMs, trigger email sequences based on membership changes, or automate content moderation. Extend directory features with Latenode's AI tools and custom JavaScript actions.
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Send Slack messages and automate channel updates directly from Latenode workflows. Get instant alerts on critical events, share data insights, or trigger actions based on user input. Centralize notifications and approvals by combining Slack with databases, CRMs, and AI models within a scalable, low-code environment.
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FAQ Brilliant Directories and Slack
How can I connect my Brilliant Directories account to Slack using Latenode?
To connect your Brilliant Directories account to Slack on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Brilliant Directories and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Brilliant Directories and Slack accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I get Slack alerts for new BD members?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you trigger Slack notifications for new Brilliant Directories members, keeping your team informed instantly. Enjoy faster response times and better engagement.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Brilliant Directories with Slack?
Integrating Brilliant Directories with Slack allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send Slack messages when a new directory listing is created.
- Post updates to Slack about expiring Brilliant Directories memberships.
- Notify channels of new reviews or testimonials on Brilliant Directories.
- Create Slack reminders for upcoming Brilliant Directories events.
- Share daily summaries of new Brilliant Directories sign-ups in Slack.
How do I handle errors between BD and Slack in Latenode?
Latenode provides robust error handling. Use conditional logic and error-catching blocks to manage and retry failed Brilliant Directories or Slack tasks.
Are there any limitations to the Brilliant Directories and Slack integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex Brilliant Directories data structures may require custom JavaScript parsing.
- Slack's API rate limits can affect high-volume notification workflows.
- Some Brilliant Directories modules may not have direct API equivalents.