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The question about a brand usually gets asked in a channel. The Slack app answers it there, with the chart, instead of sending somebody off to a dashboard.
Not shipped yet. Planned for in build now.
The problem
Somebody asks how a client did last month in a channel. The person who can answer opens a dashboard, screenshots it, pastes it back, and by the following month nobody can say what date range the picture covered.
What we mean
The Slack app runs the same query the dashboard would, in the thread where the question was asked. The answer arrives with its chart and with the query behind it, so the reply is checkable rather than a screenshot.
In-thread
answers, with the chart and the query
How it works
Start to answer
- 01
Install it once
Connect the app to the workspace and pick which channels it should listen in.
- 02
Ask in the channel
Mention it and type the question the way you would ask a colleague.
- 03
It answers in the thread
The number, the chart, and the query it ran, all in the thread rather than a DM nobody else can see.
- 04
Keep it if it matters
Pin the chart to a dashboard from the reply, or export the thread as a report.
Before and after
What actually changes
Before
Somebody asks in #clients, the one person with a login answers three hours later with a screenshot.
After
Anyone in the channel asks, and the answer is there in a minute.
Before
A chart pasted into a thread six weeks ago, and nobody can say which brand or window it covered.
After
The reply states the brand, the window and the query it ran.
Where the question is
No context switch to get an answer.
- Answers in the thread, not a DM
- Per-channel scoping
- Charts rendered into the reply
The same numbers
One semantic layer behind every surface.
- Identical definitions to the dashboard
- The query shown alongside the answer
- Nothing it can ask that the schema has not defined
Scoped access
A channel does not inherit your whole workspace.
- Read-only throughout
- Limited to the brands you allow
- Every call in the audit trail
Why a thread rather than a bot DM
The value of answering in the channel is that everybody who saw the question also sees the answer. A DM turns one person into the interface for the data again, which is the problem this was meant to remove.
In short
The question gets answered where it was asked, by whoever asked it.
More features
One metric schema
Every source normalises into one schema on the way in, so comparing two brands is valid by construction rather than by whoever built the spreadsheet remembering to make it so.
Portfolio view
The brand index does not average your portfolio into a single score nobody can act on. It sorts by movement and flags what needs you.
Ask in plain English
Ask which brand lost the most organic traffic last month. Get the answer, the chart, and the exact query that produced both.
See the whole brand
Search, analytics, ads, revenue, CRM and support, pulled into one view per brand and kept current. Connect the first source in a few minutes.