DMerge Notifier is a powerful Google Sheets add-on designed to streamline communication by enabling users to send personalized direct messages in bulk to Slack, Email and WhatsApp. Whether you’re coordinating with your team, notifying clients, or sharing important updates, DMerge Notifier simplifies the process with customizable messaging capabilities, saving you time and effort.

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Features of DMerge Notifier

• Bulk Messaging: Send multiple direct messages from Google Sheets to Slack, Email and WhatsApp users in just a few clicks. Perfect for communicating with large groups effortlessly.
• Dynamic Fields for Personalization: Use spreadsheet column headers as placeholders to dynamically personalize messages for each recipient. Example: Replace {{Name}} with actual names from your sheet.
• Support for Dynamic Lists: Send customized messages with multiple list items using repeated columns in the spreadsheet. Ideal for detailed or itemized notifications.
• Integration with multiple platforms: Connect your Slack, Email and WhatsApp workspace securely and send messages directly from your Google Sheets without switching between platforms.
• Preview before Sending: Visually preview your customized direct message content within the app and also send a controlled test Slack, Email and WhatsApp message to yourself or any specific user before initiating the bulk sending.
• Customizable Templates: Create reusable message templates with dynamic fields, reducing repetitive work and enhancing consistency.
• Schedule Messages: You either deliver your personalized messages instantly or set a future date/time to schedule messages to be delivered at a specific future date.
• User-Friendly Interface: Designed to be intuitive, with step-by-step instructions and tooltips to help users get started quickly.
• Lightweight and Secure: DMerge Notifier processes data locally within your Google Workspace and Slack, Email and WhatsApp, ensuring that your data stays private and secure.

Use Cases for DMerge Notifier

DMerge Notifier is a versatile tool that fits a wide variety of communication needs:

• Team Notifications: Notify your team about important announcements, meeting schedules, or deadlines.
• Event Reminders: Send personalized reminders to attendees with details such as event time and location. Very useful for Educators and Event Planners.
• Task Updates: Provide status updates to team members or collaborators, customized with specific details for each recipient.
• Customer Outreach: Engage clients or users by sending tailored messages with details like offers, updates, or personalized greetings. Perfect for Sales and Marketing Teams.
• Project Coordination: Share task lists, project statuses, or key deliverables directly to Slack, Email and WhatsApp channels or users. Ideal for Project Managers.
• Onboarding and Training: Simplify employee or client onboarding with automated, personalized messages containing links, resources, or instructions. Handy tool for HR Professionals.
• Small Businesses and Startups: Automate Slack, Email and WhatsApp communication without the need for complex tools.

Getting Started with DMerge Notifier

1. Install the Add-On: Add DMerge Notifier from the Google Workspace Marketplace.
2. Authorize the Add-On: Grant the required permissions to integrate with Google Sheets and Slack, Email and WhatsApp.
3. Set Up Your Spreadsheet: Format your spreadsheet with relevant columns for recipient data (e.g., email, names, dynamic fields).
4. Compose Your Message: Use placeholders in your message template to dynamically customize messages.
5. Connect to Slack, Email and WhatsApp: Authorize DMerge Notifier to send messages on your behalf by adding Slack API bot token with minimally required OAuth scopes: channels:read, chat:write, chat:write.public, im:write, users:read, users:read.email, and users:write (as detailed here https://api.slack.com/quickstart)
6. Preview Messages: Click “Preview” button to visually preview your customized direct message content within the app and also send a controlled test Slack, Email and WhatsApp message to yourself or any specific user before initiating the bulk sending.
7. Send Messages: Click the “Send” button to deliver your personalized Slack, Email and WhatsApp messages to all recipients. You can even set a future date/time to schedule messages.

Data Privacy and Security

We prioritize your privacy and ensure the highest levels of security:

• No Data Storage: DMerge Notifier does not store or transmit your spreadsheet or Slack, Email and WhatsApp data to third-party servers. All processing occurs locally or through Slack and Google APIs.
• Minimal Permissions: The add-on only requests the necessary permissions to access Google Sheets and Slack, Email and WhatsApp APIs for its core functionality.
• Secure Connections: All interactions between Google Sheets and Slack, Email and WhatsApp are conducted through secure, encrypted channels.
• User Control: You have full control over the data used in the add-on. You can revoke permissions at any time through your Google or Slack, Email and WhatsApp account settings. Read more…