Get a regular view of contact growth
Make contact list growth easier to review with a scheduled snapshot of additions and removals.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get Contact Growth
Tool to retrieve executive report on contact growth showing daily active and inactive contact growth. Use when you need to measure the increase in amount of contacts over a date range.
Why this helps
Contact growth trends are easy to overlook when reporting depends on remembering to check them.
- Surfaces active and inactive contact changes regularly.
- Reduces the need to remember manual report checks.
- Helps spot list trends over a consistent date range.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect ActiveTrail once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to retrieve contact growth for the previous week and summarize the change.
- 4Pick a weekly schedule as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real run and confirm the date range and summary.
Questions about this workflow
Does the report include campaign performance?
No. This action retrieves contact growth data, including daily active and inactive growth.
Can I change the reporting period?
Yes. State the date range you want in the instruction and verify it during the test run.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to ActiveTrail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
ActiveTrail actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Get Contact Growth
Tool to retrieve executive report on contact growth showing daily active and inactive contact growth. Use when you need to measure the increase in amount of contacts over a date range.
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