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Keep BigMailer message categories easy to scan

A regular overview of message types helps your team choose the right category when preparing device communications.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

Action

List Message Types

Lists message type categories for a brand.

Why this helps

Unclear or forgotten message categories add friction when a busy team is setting up a campaign.

  • Review available message types on a recurring schedule.
  • Keep campaign categories visible to the team.
  • Reduce uncertainty during campaign setup.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Adafruit IO and BigMailer once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Tell Notis to list the relevant BigMailer message types and summarize the returned categories.
  • 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real run and review the categories shown.

Questions about this workflow

Can this create new message types?

No. It lists available message types.

Does the schedule come from Adafruit IO?

No. Use a Notis cron schedule because no Adafruit IO trigger events are listed.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Adafruit IO to Bigmailer. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Adafruit IO triggers

Bigmailer actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create Transactional Campaign

Creates a transactional email campaign for a brand.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Brand

Creates a brand for organizing campaigns and default sending settings.

ActionInstant

Get User Information

Retrieves information about the authenticated user.

ActionInstant

Create Brand Property

Creates a custom brand property for use in email templates.

ActionInstant

List All Brands

Lists the brands associated with the authenticated account.

ActionInstant

Create Bulk Campaign

Creates a bulk email campaign for immediate sending or scheduling.

ActionInstant

Create Contact

Creates a contact within a brand, with optional list membership and subscription status.

ActionInstant

Create Contact Batch

Queues a batch of contacts for asynchronous processing and returns a tracking ID.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Adafruit IO and Bigmailer, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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