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Fix Ashby → Slack Sync Issues (Not Working, Errors, Duplicates)

🔧 1 Common Issues

Diagnose and resolve common sync problems. We've documented the 1 most common issues, their root causes, and exactly how to fix them. See step-by-step fixes for duplicates, missing fields, rate limit errors, and connection issues.

medium High Frequency

Hiring Managers ignore Slack approval requests because they get notified for every application.

Also searched as: "Ashby Slack hiring managers ignore slack approval requests because they get notified for every application."

#1 Default Notification Settings 90% likely

📋 How to Diagnose

  1. 1. Check Ashby 'My Notifications'
  2. 2. Are 'New Applicant' alerts on?

✓ Solution

Configure Slack alerts only for 'Stage: Offer' and 'Stage: Onsite Interview'. Silence the rest.

⏱️ Est. time: 5 min

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Step 1: Try the Official Integration

Direct connection

Start with the native integration if available. It's usually the most reliable, but may have limitations.

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Free with your subscription

Step 2: Use Make for Custom Flows

No code automation

Create custom integration workflows with Make's visual designer. It works with almost any API.

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Step 4: Add Human Review

Approval automation

Relay adds human-in-the-loop approvals, Slack/Teams alerts, and conditional logic to your automation.

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