Keep Amazon competitor research visible in Slack
Send a product research request through a webhook and have Notis look up the ASIN details, then star the Slack item where your team is comparing options.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Add a star to an item
Stars a channel, file, file comment, or a specific message in slack.
Why this helps
Competitive product findings often end up in fast-moving threads that are difficult to locate during a decision.
- Start comparison research from an HTTP request.
- Keep a related Slack discussion easy to find.
- Add product details to a decision already happening in Slack.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Asin data api and Slack once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3In one instruction, provide the ASINs, comparison question, and Slack item to star.
- 4Choose a webhook as the trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real request and confirm the correct Slack item is starred.
Questions about this workflow
Can it compare product features?
Notis can analyze product details returned by the source. Specify which features matter and ensure the requested ASINs are available.
Can it search for competitors automatically?
The source description supports fetching product details by ASIN. Provide the ASINs to compare rather than assuming competitor discovery.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Asin data api to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Asin data api triggers
Slack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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Add a remote file
Adds a reference to an external file (e.g., google drive, dropbox) to slack for discovery and sharing, requiring a unique `external id` and an `external url` accessible by slack.
Add a star to an item
Stars a channel, file, file comment, or a specific message in slack.
Add call participants
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Add emoji
Adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url; subject to workspace emoji limits.
Add reaction to message
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When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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