Gainsight Customer Communities Zendesk

Escalate urgent channel mentions into priority tickets

When your team is mentioned in an urgent message in Gainsight Customer Communities, create a high-priority ticket in Zendesk so nothing slips through chat.

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How Knit builds this workflow

The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.

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Triggers
New message posted

Fires when a new message is posted to a channel in Gainsight Customer Communities.

New channel created

Fires when a new channel is created in Gainsight Customer Communities.

Mentioned in a message

Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Gainsight Customer Communities.

New file shared

Fires when a new file is shared in Gainsight Customer Communities.

Actions
Send channel message

Posts a message to a channel in Gainsight Customer Communities.

Send direct message

Sends a direct message to a specific person in Gainsight Customer Communities.

Add reaction

Reacts to a message in Gainsight Customer Communities.

Invite user to channel

Adds a user to a channel in Gainsight Customer Communities.

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Triggers
New ticket or conversation

Fires when a new support ticket or chat conversation starts in Zendesk.

Ticket status changed

Fires when a ticket's status changes in Zendesk.

Ticket assigned

Fires when a ticket in Zendesk is assigned to an agent.

SLA breached

Fires when a ticket in Zendesk breaches its response SLA.

Actions
Create ticket

Creates a new ticket in Zendesk.

Update ticket status

Updates a ticket's status in Zendesk.

Assign ticket

Assigns a ticket in Zendesk to an agent.

Reply to a ticket or chat

Posts a reply or internal note on a ticket or conversation in Zendesk.

Turn flagged messages into support tickets When a message is flagged or reacted to in Gainsight Customer Communities, automatically create a new ticket in Zendesk with the original message content attached. See details
Post ticket status updates back to the channel When a ticket's status changes in Zendesk, send an update to the original channel or thread in Gainsight Customer Communities so the requester stays in the loop. See details

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FAQ

Common questions

Can Knit build “Escalate urgent channel mentions into priority tickets” between Gainsight Customer Communities and Zendesk?

Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Gainsight Customer Communities and Zendesk's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.

How long does it take to build?

Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.

What's the most common Messaging + Ticketing automation?

Creating a ticket in Zendesk from a flagged or reacted-to message in Gainsight Customer Communities, with the original message content carried over automatically.

Can ticket status updates post back into the original channel?

Yes — the Agent can post a status update back into the Gainsight Customer Communities channel or thread when the linked ticket's status changes in Zendesk.

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