Check upcoming earnings when students mention a company
Give instructors an earnings calendar check at the moment a company enters the conversation.
Trigger
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
Action
Get Earnings Calendar V2.1
Tool to retrieve earnings calendar data (v2.1). use when you need dates, estimates, and actuals for upcoming earnings events.
Why this helps
A student mention can prompt an immediate calendar lookup that interrupts the discussion flow.
- Check dates and estimates for companies named in new posts.
- Keep instructor context close to the discussion trigger.
- Avoid searching the calendar manually for every mention.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Benzinga once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation in plain language or in Automations, New Automation.
- 3Tell Notis to identify explicit company names in new discussion messages and retrieve their upcoming Benzinga earnings dates and estimates.
- 4Choose New Canvas Discussion Message as the trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real post that names a public company.
Questions about this workflow
Will Notis match a company if the name is unclear?
Ask Notis to report uncertain matches for review instead of selecting a ticker by guess.
Does this workflow stream immediate earnings announcements?
No. It retrieves earnings calendar data. The separate stream action is intended for real-time earnings events.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Benzinga. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Benzinga actions
Recurring trigger
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