[Slack Alert] Pinterest Ads URL Check – Kitchn

With this automation, get a Slack message for any ads with non-functioning URLs.

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Pinterest Ads URL Check

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How To

After creating the automation, make a few selections and then hit “Run Automation”. The check will then take place on the specified weekday(s) at the specified time.

💡

Per default, all active ads in an account will be checked. If you want to be more specific in the campaign, ad set, or ad selection you can add filters to the automation following this Builder tutorial.

Step 1

Select an Ad Account

Step 2

Select a Slack Channel, in which you would like to receive the notifications

Step 3

Define how often you want the automation to run

⚠️

In order to check whether the URLs are healthy, we make a server-side request to each. Note that if your website uses Cloudflare, we may report URLs as unhealthy despite being accessible in your browser. Reach out to your CSM or contact us at support@kitchn.io if that is the case for you.