Turn reader questions into researched answers
Use Search api to gather current public sources for reader questions you want to address in your newsletter.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Search
Tool to perform unified search across 40+ search engines including Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, YouTube, Amazon, and more. Use when you need to retrieve search results with rich structured data including organic results, ads, knowledge graphs, local listings, images, videos, and related searches. Supports advanced filtering by location, language, date, device type, and SafeSearch settings.
Why this helps
Reader questions can sit in a backlog when researching each answer means opening a new trail of tabs.
- Find useful sources around reader questions
- Make audience-led issues easier to prepare
- Reduce the friction between collecting and researching questions
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Beehiiv and Search api to Notis through the portal.
- 2Create an automation and tell Notis in plain language which reader questions or themes to research.
- 3Choose a weekly schedule or send a webhook when you are ready to research a question batch.
- 4Select a channel for reports and test with one real reader question.
Questions about this workflow
Can this workflow decide what my audience wants?
It searches questions and themes you supply. You decide which topics matter and what to publish.
Can I research more than one question at a time?
You can describe a batch of questions in the automation prompt and ask Notis to search for each one.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Beehiiv to Search api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Beehiiv triggers
Search api 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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Tool to retrieve cached search results by search ID in JSON format. Use when you need to access previously executed search results without re-running the query. The search ID is found in the search_metadata.id or search_metadata.json_url field from initial search responses. Cached results are available for 90 days.
Get Cached Search HTML by ID
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Search
Tool to perform unified search across 40+ search engines including Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, YouTube, Amazon, and more. Use when you need to retrieve search results with rich structured data including organic results, ads, knowledge graphs, local listings, images, videos, and related searches. Supports advanced filtering by location, language, date, device type, and SafeSearch settings.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Beehiiv and Search api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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