diff --git a/symposion/teams/models.py b/symposion/teams/models.py
index c45dcc6c..7f00f055 100644
--- a/symposion/teams/models.py
+++ b/symposion/teams/models.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class Team(models.Model):
     name = models.CharField(max_length=100)
     description = models.TextField(blank=True)
     access = models.CharField(max_length=20, choices=TEAM_ACCESS_CHOICES)
-
+    
     # member permissions
     permissions = models.ManyToManyField(Permission, blank=True, related_name="member_teams")
     
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ class Team(models.Model):
     
     created = models.DateTimeField(default=datetime.datetime.now, editable=False)
     
+    @models.permalink
+    def get_absolute_url(self):
+        return ("team_detail", [self.slug])
+    
     def __unicode__(self):
         return self.name
 
diff --git a/symposion/teams/views.py b/symposion/teams/views.py
index 6485465f..daa55456 100644
--- a/symposion/teams/views.py
+++ b/symposion/teams/views.py
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ from django.shortcuts import render, redirect, get_object_or_404
 from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
 from django.contrib import messages
 
+from symposion.utils.mail import send_email
+
 from symposion.teams.forms import TeamInvitationForm
 from symposion.teams.models import Team, Membership
 
@@ -63,6 +65,7 @@ def team_detail(request, slug):
             form = TeamInvitationForm(request.POST, team=team)
             if form.is_valid():
                 form.invite()
+                send_email([form.user.email], "teams_user_invited", context={"team": team})
                 messages.success(request, "Invitation created.")
                 return redirect("team_detail", slug=slug)
         else:
@@ -124,6 +127,11 @@ def team_apply(request, slug):
         membership, created = Membership.objects.get_or_create(team=team, user=request.user)
         membership.state = "applied"
         membership.save()
+        managers = [m.user.email for m in team.managers()]
+        send_email(managers, "teams_user_applied", context={
+            "team": team,
+            "user": request.user
+        })
         messages.success(request, "Applied to join team.")
         return redirect("team_detail", slug=slug)
     else: