Head over to the IFTTT website (If This, Then That) for a list of applets that have been created to automate tasks that normally can’t be accomplished through Amazon’s Alexa, alone. To get started, create an account with IFTTT and select an applet such as, “Tell Alexa to email you your shopping list.”
How to use IFTTT with Alexa

How to use the IFTTT service with Alexa and smart home devices