Brief your team on a proposed location
Get a concise population context packet before spending time on deeper site research.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get Population Estimates
Tool to retrieve population estimates program (pep) data for a specified vintage and dataset. use when you need population or demographic estimates for specific geographies.
Why this helps
Proposed locations often reach review meetings without a consistent demographic starting point.
- Prepare faster location reviews
- Compare proposed and current areas
- Highlight data gaps early
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect 7shifts and Census bureau in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named New Location Population Brief.
- 3Tell Notis the PEP vintage, dataset, variables, and proposed geography to summarize.
- 4Pick a notis_webhook trigger and choose where reports should go.
- 5Test with one proposed location and compare it to a current location.
Questions about this workflow
What geography should I provide?
Provide the geographic identifier that matches the Population Estimates dataset.
Can this include site costs?
No, add those business inputs separately in your prompt.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link 7shifts to Census bureau. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
7shifts triggers
Census bureau actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
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When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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