Make campaign timing easier to read across time zones
Get a clear current-time reference for a chosen timezone when your scheduled campaign planning report runs.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get current date and time
Gets the current date and time, allowing for a specific timezone offset.
Why this helps
When campaign planning spans time zones, it is easy to misread whether a proposed time is local or UTC.
- Include a timezone-aware time reference in a planning report.
- Reduce confusion when reviewing campaign timing across regions.
- Make recurring planning checks easier to interpret.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Benchmark Email and Google Calendar once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve the current time for the chosen timezone offset and include it in the planning report.
- 4Choose a recurring schedule and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real planning report and check the timezone reference.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a calendar event?
No. It retrieves the current date and time for a specified timezone offset to support planning.
What timezone input does the action accept?
The listed action supports a timezone offset. Use the offset appropriate for the planning context.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
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Benchmark email triggers
Google Calendar actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Insert Calendar into List
Inserts an existing calendar into the user's calendar list.
Webhook trigger
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Update Calendar List Entry
Updates an existing entry on the user\'s calendar list.
Delete Calendar
Deletes a secondary calendar. use calendars.clear for clearing all events on primary calendars.
Update Calendar
Updates metadata for a calendar.
Clear Calendar
Clears a primary calendar. this operation deletes all events associated with the primary calendar of an account.
Create Event
Creates an event on a google calendar, needing rfc3339 utc start/end times (end after start) and write access to the calendar. by default, adds the organizer as an attendee unless exclude organizer is set to true.
Delete event
Deletes a specified event by `event id` from a google calendar (`calendar id`); this action is idempotent and raises a 404 error if the event is not found.
Create a calendar
Creates a new, empty google calendar with the specified title (summary).
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