Keep donor context beside the stewardship work
Pass relevant Blackbaud details into Notis and add a readable update where your team is already working.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create a comment
Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.
Why this helps
Teams lose time switching between donor records and issues just to recover the latest context.
- Place donor context alongside existing stewardship work.
- Make key record details easier for teammates to find.
- Avoid manually copying a status update into Linear.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Blackbaud and Linear once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation named Donor Context Comments.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to summarize submitted donor context and comment on the specified existing Linear issue.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real donor record and an existing Linear issue identifier.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a new issue?
No. It comments on an existing Linear issue specified in the request or available context.
What should I send to the webhook?
Send the donor details to summarize and enough information to identify the intended Linear issue.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Blackbaud to Linear. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Blackbaud triggers
Linear actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create linear attachment
Creates a new attachment and associates it with a specific, existing linear issue.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create a comment
Creates a new comment on a specified linear issue.
Create linear issue
Creates a new issue in a specified linear project and team, requiring a title and description, and allowing for optional properties like assignee, state, priority, cycle, and due date.
Get create issue default params
Fetches a linear team's default issue estimate and state, useful for pre-filling new issue forms.
Create a label
Creates a new label in linear for a specified team, used to categorize and organize issues.
Delete issue
Archives an existing linear issue by its id, which is linear's standard way of deleting issues; the operation is idempotent.
Get all teams
Retrieves all teams from the linear workspace without requiring any parameters.
Download issue attachments
Downloads a specific attachment from a linear issue; the `file name` must include the correct file extension.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Blackbaud and Linear, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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