Bring campaign messages into Canvas conversations
Route a relevant campaign update into a conversation with the people who need it.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create conversation
Sends messages by starting a Canvas conversation or adding to an existing one.
Why this helps
Important course updates can be hard to follow when the message and discussion live in separate tools.
- Start a conversation for the intended participants.
- Keep course communication in Canvas.
- Reduce manual rewriting of campaign updates.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect ActiveCampaign and Canvas once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and describe which campaign messages should become Canvas conversations.
- 3Choose the notis_webhook trigger for the message request.
- 4Choose where run reports go, then test with one real message and recipient set.
Questions about this workflow
Can this add to an existing conversation?
Canvas may reuse a conversation with the same recipients and matching scope unless force new is specified.
Does the automation infer recipients?
Describe the intended recipients in the prompt or provide them in the webhook context. The listed action requires valid recipients.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Active campaign to Canvas. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Active campaign triggers
Canvas actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create account notification
Creates a notification for the Canvas account.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Abort Quiz Report Generation
Cancels quiz report generation or removes a previously generated report.
Create appointment group
Creates an appointment group with schedulable time slots.
Add conversation message
Adds a follow-up message to an existing conversation.
Create an assignment
Creates an assignment in a Canvas course.
Add course to favorites
Adds a course to the current user’s favorites; no change occurs if it is already saved.
Create assignment override
Creates an assignment override to adjust dates for selected students, a group, or a course section.
Add group to favorites
Adds a group to the current user’s favorites; no change occurs if it is already saved.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Active campaign and Canvas, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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