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Install the Empuls app in your Slack account to create a unified ecosystem for R&R

Updated over 6 months ago

Holistically involve your employees in work processes using the Empuls app on Slack to enhance engagement.

Why this integration?

Organisations invest in several tools to drive multiple people engagement initiatives, thereby increasing the complexity of their HR tech ecosystem. Empuls is natively integrated with Slack, allowing you to enhance collaboration experience and promote multi-dimensional employee engagement on a single platform. Empuls helps cultivate a people-focused workplace culture by providing timely and frequent recognition, rewards, and feedback, all within Slack.

Click here for details about the Empuls app on the Slack app directory.

With this integration, you can:

1. Create opportunities for feedback

Measure employee sentiment and seekfeedback using engagement and lifecycle surveys and then take action to resolve employee concerns using data-backed recommendations.

2. Recognise and celebrate achievements.

Empower employees to appreciate each other's contributions and celebrate small and big wins together.

3. Reward good performance

Applaud and motivate employees when they meet and exceed company goals by delighting them with extensive reward choices from a global catalogue.

How to set up this integration?

The Super Admin can set up the Slack and Empuls integration in less than a minute.

Step 1: Log in to your Empuls account.

Step 2: Click on Admin from the left-hand menu.

Step 3: Navigate to the OTHER SETTINGS section and click on Integrations.

Step 4: Select the Slack app.

Step 5: Click on Manage Slack App button to start the integration process.

Step 6: Click on PROCEED in the pop-up box so you are redirected to Slack for completing the setup.

Step 7: Allow the required permissions in your Slack account.

Step 8: The Empuls bot is now ready to use on your Slack account.

How To Remove This Integration?

Step 1: Disable this integration by following steps 1 to 4 above and clicking the DISABLE ON SLACK button.

Step 2: It will ask whether you really want to remove the integration. Click on PROCEED in the pop-up box.

Step 3: You will be redirected to Slack to remove the integration. Click on Open In Slack.

Step 4: Simply click on the cross beside the Empuls app. It will disappear from your Slack App tab.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will all awards and appreciation sent on Empuls be visible on Slack?

The simple answer is no. Only the awards and appreciations initiated from Slack after the integration will be posted on the respective Slack channels. Awards initiated on Empuls will be published only on the Empuls web or mobile apps, not Slack.

Will employees receive birthday and work anniversary wishes on Slack?

If Empuls sets up automation for events like birthdays and work anniversaries, employees will receive greetings and wishes as direct messages in their Slack accounts without publishing them on any channel.

Are employees required to remember the commands to use the Empuls app on Slack?

Employees do not need to memorise any commands. The Empuls bot on Slack offers an interactive experience so users do not have to remember the commands. Employees can send a hi to the Empuls bot or start a conversation with the bot using the Empuls command, "/empuls".
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Is it possible to change the Empuls bot name to "Emm" or something else?

Yes, Slack allows users to change the name of the bot for their own instance. Follow the steps mentioned in the images below.

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