Admin Features
Configure App Admins
- Navigate to Apps in the Slack menu and select Profile For Slack.
- Add people as app admins to allow them to manage settings.
Celebration Settings
- Navigate to Apps in the Slack menu and select Profile For Slack.
- Options are the same for both birthdays and work anniversaries.
- Click on the respective option, select the channel (ensure
@ProfileForSlack
is in the channel using/invite @ProfileForSlack
), and then confirm the selection. - Choose a timezone to send all celebration messages at the same time, or leave it blank for users to receive them in their preferred timezone.
- Set the time for sending messages to the channel.
- For birthdays that fall Monday to Friday, the notification will be sent on the same day.
- For weekend birthdays (Saturday–Sunday), choose whether to send the notification on Friday before or Monday after.
Work Anniversary Management
- Navigate to Apps in the Slack menu and select Profile For Slack.
- Click on Add or Edit Users’ Work Anniversaries to update details.
- For bulk updates, select up to 10 people at a time and submit their details.
Collect Celebration Dates
- Navigate to Apps in the Slack menu and select Profile For Slack.
- Click on Settings inside the app.
- In the Collect Celebration Dates section, click on "Send Reminder", then select the desired channel (ensure that
@ProfileForSlack
has been invited using/invite @ProfileForSlack
). - A pre-filled message will appear in a modal — feel free to customize it.
- Submit the message to post it in the selected channel.
- The message will include a button prompting team members to share their birthdays and work anniversaries.
- After sending the message, click Send Reminder to nudge people who haven’t responded.
🎉 This feature helps ensure everyone’s milestones are celebrated while keeping things lightweight and respectful.
Coffee Chat Pairing
- Navigate to Apps in the Slack menu and select Profile For Slack.
- Select the desired group size, time, and channel for notifications.
- The bot will group people (who have created a profile) based on the selected size.
- AI-generated conversation starters will be provided based on profile details.
Praise Analytics
- Navigate to Apps in the Slack menu and select Profile For Slack.
- Fill in the form to generate analytics.
- The bot will send details of the top recognized individuals and top recognizers in the selected channel.
Insights
- Navigate to Apps in the Slack menu and select Profile For Slack.
- Celebration Insights: View the total number of people who have submitted birthdays or work anniversaries and how many notifications have been sent over different time frames.
- Praise Insights: Select a date range to see details of praise sent or received, and sort accordingly.