Create character conversation starters from Ably context
Turn a channel update or conversation brief into ready-to-use opening and follow-up lines for your character.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Generate Starter Conversation
Tool to generate starter conversation suggestions for a character. Use when you need opening or follow-up dialogue lines.
Why this helps
Starting a conversation from a busy channel often means reconstructing context before writing the first line.
- Convert a supplied channel brief into suggested dialogue.
- Keep character setup and conversation preparation in one workflow.
- Spend less time finding a natural way to restart a thread.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ably and Convolo AI once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation by telling Notis to use the webhook's channel brief to generate starter or follow-up lines for a specified character.
- 3Pick the notis_webhook trigger and send an HTTP request when you want dialogue suggestions.
- 4Choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real channel brief and review the suggested lines.
Questions about this workflow
Can this workflow monitor an Ably channel on its own?
No. The workflow starts when an HTTP request reaches the Notis webhook. Your request needs to contain the context for the suggestions.
What does the Convolo action return?
It generates starter conversation suggestions for a character, including opening or follow-up dialogue lines.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Convolo ai. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ably triggers
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Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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