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Ajay Radadiya
Ajay Radadiya

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Send Shopify New Order Notifications to Slack Using n8n

Staying updated with new Shopify orders is critical for running a smooth eCommerce operation. Instead of repeatedly checking your dashboard, you can automate the entire process and receive instant alerts in Slack.

In this guide, you'll learn how to connect Shopify with n8n and automatically send new order notifications to your Slack channel.


Why This Automation Matters

✅ Instant sales visibility

✅ Faster team response

✅ Reduced manual work

✅ Better communication

✅ Scalable workflow


Tools Required

  • Shopify
  • n8n
  • Slack
  • API credentials

How the Workflow Works

  1. Customer places an order in Shopify
  2. Shopify triggers n8n
  3. n8n captures the order details
  4. Slack receives a real-time notification

Simple, reliable, and efficient.


Setup Overview

1. Configure Shopify Trigger

Use the Shopify node in n8n to listen for New Order events.

2. Process Order Data

Capture details like:

  • Order number
  • Customer name
  • Total price
  • Purchased items

3. Send Slack Message

Add the Slack node and choose your preferred channel.

Example Notification:

New Shopify Order 🎉
Order #: 1452
Customer: John Doe
Total: $89
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4. Activate Workflow

Run a test order and activate your automation.

You're done!


Expand This Workflow

Want to go further? Try adding:

  • Google Sheets logging
  • Email notifications
  • CRM integrations
  • Inventory updates

Automation unlocks serious productivity gains.


Final Thoughts

Automating Shopify order notifications with n8n ensures your team never misses a sale. It’s quick to set up, highly customizable, and perfect for growing stores.

If you’re serious about eCommerce efficiency, this is a workflow worth implementing.


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