Collect next week availability by SMS
Gather availability before scheduling starts so fewer shifts need rework.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Send SMS
Tool to send a single sms to a contact. use when you need to deliver a targeted message immediately or schedule it for later.
Why this helps
Availability arrives through scattered messages after the schedule is already being drafted.
- Set a predictable response deadline
- Reduce scheduling rework
- Give staff one clear request
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect 7shifts and Dripcel in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Weekly availability prompt.
- 3Tell Notis to send the availability request with the date range, deadline, and reply format.
- 4Choose notis_cron and set the weekly schedule.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one real recipient group.
Questions about this workflow
Does this update 7shifts availability?
No, it sends the request; staff responses still need to be recorded in your scheduling process.
Can the deadline vary by location?
Yes, include location specific instructions in the prompt.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
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Recurring trigger
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