Check DND status before follow-up
Time proposal pushes around the team's actual availability.
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
Urgent follow-ups land during focus blocks and get delayed or ignored.
- Better timing
- Fewer interruptions
- More reliable follow-up
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Better Proposals and Slack once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Proposal follow-up timing check.
- 3Tell Notis to review upcoming proposal follow-ups and retrieve relevant Slack DND status before recommending timing.
- 4Choose a Notis cron schedule before your follow-up block.
- 5Choose the report channel and test with one upcoming follow-up.
Questions about this workflow
Does this change anyone's DND status?
No. It only retrieves the current status for planning.
Can it recommend another time?
Yes, ask Notis to suggest a practical follow-up window based on the returned status.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Better proposals to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Better proposals 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.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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