Keep campaign deadlines visible in Canvas
Put the dates learners need where they already check course work.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Create Calendar Event
Creates a calendar event, optionally as a recurring series.
Why this helps
Important campaign dates are easy to miss when they live outside the course calendar.
- Bring important dates into the course calendar.
- Reduce repeated date entry across tools.
- Make upcoming campaign milestones easier for learners to find.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect ActiveCampaign and Canvas once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and describe which campaign dates should become course events.
- 3Choose a notis_cron schedule for checking the dates.
- 4Choose where run reports go, then test with one real campaign date.
Questions about this workflow
Can this run from an ActiveCampaign event?
No ActiveCampaign trigger events are listed. This workflow uses a Notis recurring schedule.
Can it create a repeating event series?
Canvas supports finite recurrence options for calendar events. Describe the intended dates in your prompt and review the result in Canvas.
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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