Synthesize weekly 7shifts trends
Start the week with the patterns your restaurant data is already showing.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Create Insight
Tool to create a new insight in dovetail. use after synthesizing findings when ready to store them. example: "create insight 'q1 user trends' with body '...' for project 'proj 123'."
Why this helps
Weekly trends stay buried in schedules and notes until a problem becomes urgent.
- Turns recurring signals into decisions
- Creates a consistent weekly review
- Keeps insight history in one workspace
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect 7shifts and Dovetail in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation describing the weekly synthesis and insight format.
- 3Choose the notis_cron trigger and set the review cadence.
- 4Select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one week of supplied 7shifts records.
Questions about this workflow
Does Notis access historical 7shifts data automatically?
Use the connected 7shifts data available to the automation or include the records in the prompt.
Where is the final insight stored?
The workflow creates it in the Dovetail workspace and reports the run to your chosen channel.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link 7shifts to Dovetail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
7shifts triggers
Dovetail actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Channel
Tool to create a new channel in dovetail. use after confirming channel details.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Contact
Tool to create a new contact in dovetail. use when you need to register a contact before logging interactions.
Create Data Point
Tool to create a data point within a channel. use after capturing new content to record and classify it in dovetail.
Create Insight
Tool to create a new insight in dovetail. use after synthesizing findings when ready to store them. example: "create insight 'q1 user trends' with body '...' for project 'proj 123'."
Create Topic
Tool to create a new topic in a channel. use after confirming channel id, title, and optional description.
Delete Channel
Tool to delete an existing channel. use when you need to remove a channel and move it to the project's trash (restorable for 30 days). confirm the channel id before calling.
Delete Topic
Tool to delete an existing topic. use when you have confirmed the topic id and want to move it to trash (restorable for 30 days). example: "delete topic with id 123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000."
Get Note
Tool to retrieve details of a specific note. use when you have confirmed the note id and need full note metadata from dovetail.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
7shifts and Dovetail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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