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FoundChat + Resend for email follow-ups after chat.

When a workflow completes lead capture, demo request, or escalation send a clean transactional email via Resend. Send transcript or lead summaries via Resend when escalations need email follow-up—useful when your team lives in inbox workflows instead of Slack.


Setup

How to set up FoundChat with Resend.

01

Connect Resend credentials

Add your Resend API key in FoundChat workflow / email settings. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.

02

Choose a template

Confirm next steps, share docs links, or acknowledge an escalation. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.

03

Test delivery

Run a chat workflow and verify the email lands with the right fields. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.


Use cases

Where teams use this integration.

Lead confirmation

Email visitors after they share contact details in chat. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.

Support receipts

Confirm that a human follow-up is coming. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.

Evidence

What makes this page unique.

Transactional email path

Resend handles deliverability; FoundChat supplies the conversation trigger and template variables. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.

Confirm without leaving chat

Visitors get a written receipt after lead capture or escalation so expectations are clear after the widget closes. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.

Optional not mandatory

Teams without email ops can skip Resend and rely on Slack/webhooks until follow-up email becomes a bottleneck. Review unanswered logs weekly, update training sources when product or policy pages change, and expand scope only after two weeks of measurable improvement on high-intent pages.


FAQ

Resend integration FAQ

Is Resend required?

No. It is optional for teams that want polished transactional email from chat workflows.

What emails should I send from chat?

Lead confirmations, demo next-steps, and escalation receipts. Avoid marketing blasts from support chat events.

Can I use my own domain?

Yes via Resend domain verification. Keep From addresses aligned with your support brand.

How do I avoid duplicate emails?

Trigger on terminal workflow states only and include an idempotency key or lead ID in the template context.


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