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Turn an Asana approval handoff into a list update

Move the task into your existing approval section and let Notis handle the Benchmark email contact addition.

Trigger

Task Moved to Section

Triggers when a task is moved to a section in a project.

Action

Add Contact to List

Tool to add a new contact to a specific list. use after verifying the list id exists.

Why this helps

Approved leads can be ready for a newsletter but still wait for someone to notice the handoff and update the email list.

  • Make the existing section handoff actionable.
  • Avoid adding contacts before approval is recorded.
  • Reduce repeated copy and paste.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Asana and Benchmark email once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Tell Notis to add a contact only when the moved task states explicit opt-in and approval, using the named Benchmark email list.
  • 4Pick the Asana Task Moved to Section trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real approved task and verify the intended contact list.

Questions about this workflow

Can this create a list if it does not exist?

This workflow adds a contact to a specific list. Create the intended list in Benchmark email first.

Does moving a task prove consent?

No. The task must also clearly record explicit opt-in; instruct Notis to skip tasks without it.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Asana to Benchmark email. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Asana triggers

Benchmark email actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Delete Contact From List

Tool to delete a contact from a specific list by contactid. use when you have list and contact ids. example: "delete contact 2040826674 from list 15257899"

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Delete Contact List

Tool to delete a contact list. use after confirming that the list is no longer in use.

ActionInstant

Attachment Added to Task

Triggers when an attachment is added to a task.

TriggerInstant

Delete Email Campaign

Tool to delete an email campaign. use when removing a campaign by its id. use after confirming the campaign id is correct.

ActionInstant

New Comment on Task

Triggers when a comment is added to a task in a project.

TriggerInstant

Delete Linked Agency Account

Tool to delete a linked agency account. use when revoking a linked agency account by its id. use after confirming the account id is correct.

ActionInstant

New Task Created

Triggers when a new task is created in a project.

TriggerInstant

Delete Webhook

Tool to delete a webhook from a contact list by its id. use when removing obsolete or invalid webhooks after confirming list and webhook details.

ActionInstant

Task Moved to Section

Triggers when a task is moved to a section in a project.

TriggerInstant

Get All Confirmed Emails

Tool to retrieve all confirmed email addresses for the client account. use after user completes email confirmation flows to fetch final list.

ActionInstant

Tag Added to Task

Triggers when a tag is added to a task. Note: Asana's event structure is inverted for tag events — the resource is the task and the parent is the tag. So parent.gid gives the tag GID.

TriggerInstant

Get Client Account Settings

Tool to get client account settings such as company, language, timezone, and sender info. use when you need to fetch account configuration before sending campaigns.

ActionInstant

Task Updated

Triggers when a task is updated in a project.

TriggerInstant

Get client details

Tool to get client details including profile data, contact count, and plan information. use when verifying account profile and limits.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Asana and Benchmark email, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

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