Website contact form to Slack with optional email confirmation
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Important notice
This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.
Overview
This n8n workflow sends a real-time Slack notification when a user submits a contact form on your website. It also optionally sends a confirmation email via either Outlook or Gmail.
You can embed the form directly into your website and route all submissions to your preferred Slack channel for quick follow-up.
β Key Features
- π Website Form Trigger: A no-code form that can be embedded directly on your website.
- β‘ Slack Integration: Instantly posts lead details to a designated Slack channel.
- π§ Email Follow-Up (Optional): Sends a thank-you email to the user via either Gmail or Microsoft Outlook.
- π Easy to Connect: Requires minimal setup with OAuth for Slack and email APIs.
π§° What You'll Need
- Slack Bot Token & Permissions
- Gmail or Outlook account (optional)
- n8n instance (cloud or self-hosted)
π οΈ Step-by-Step Setup
1οΈβ£ Embed Contact Form on Website
- Node:
Form Submission on Website - What it does: Captures user inputs β Name, Email, and Phone.
- How to use:
- Grab the public webhook URL from this node.
- Embed it as a form action on your website (HTML form or no-code builder).
- API: None required. Webhook-based.
2οΈβ£ Send to Slack
- Node:
Slack - What it does: Posts a message to your Slack
#leadschannel with submission details. - Message format:
You have a form submission with these details. Name: {{ Name }} Email: {{ Email }} Phone: {{ Phone }} - API: Slack Bot Token (OAuth2)
3οΈβ£ Optional: Send Confirmation Email
- Node:
Send Email - Gmail- Sends email using Gmail API.
- Node:
Send Email - Outlook- Sends email using Microsoft Outlook API.
- Message:
Hi {{ Name }}, Thank you for reaching out on our website. We'll be in touch soon! - API: Gmail or Microsoft Outlook OAuth2
π€ Created By
Robert Breen
Automation Consultant | AI Workflow Designer | n8n Expert
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π·οΈ Tags
slack lead alerts website form n8n email automation real-time notification lead generation form trigger webhook