Check team DND before a send window
Coordinate campaign work around the team's current availability signals.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get team DND status
Retrieves a user's current do not disturb status.
Why this helps
Send coordination pings arrive during focus or do not disturb periods and get missed.
- Reduce mistimed interruptions
- Respect focus periods
- Improve send coordination
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Benchmark email and Slack in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Send window DND check.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve DND status for the supplied Slack user and report whether coordination is timely.
- 4Choose notis_cron and set the schedule before the send window.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one user.
Questions about this workflow
Can this change DND settings?
No. This workflow only retrieves the current DND status.
Is DND the same as presence?
No. DND indicates do not disturb status, while presence reports current availability.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Benchmark email to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Benchmark email triggers
Slack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Set snooze duration
Deprecated: turns on do not disturb mode for the current user, or changes its duration. use `set dnd duration` instead.
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Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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