Find the companies behind assignment submissions
When a learner mentions a company in an assignment, get likely domain matches ready for a quick review.
Trigger
New Canvas Assignment Submission
Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.
Action
Name to Domain Search
Tool to find company domain(s) by company name. use when you have a company name and need up to 3 likely domains.
Why this helps
Company names buried in learner submissions can take time to identify and research.
- Finds up to three likely domains for a company name in a new submission.
- Keeps company research close to the course activity that prompted it.
- Leaves ambiguous matches ready for human review.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Bigpicture io once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis in plain language from any channel.
- 3Describe the outcome in one instruction: find likely domains for company names mentioned in new submissions and report the matches with the submission context.
- 4Pick New Canvas Assignment Submission as the trigger.
- 5Choose where run reports go, then test with one real example.
Questions about this workflow
Does this look up every company in a submission?
Tell Notis to look for company names in the submission content. It can return up to three likely domains for each name it identifies.
Will it decide which domain is correct?
No. Name to Domain Search returns likely domains. Review the candidates before using a domain for detailed company research.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Bigpicture io. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Bigpicture io actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Company Find
Tool to lookup company data by domain name. use when you need detailed company profile by providing a website domain. use after confirming domain correctness.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
IP to Company Lookup
Tool to lookup company by ip address. use after obtaining an ip to get detailed company info.
Canvas Assignment Graded
Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.
Name to Domain Search
Tool to find company domain(s) by company name. use when you have a company name and need up to 3 likely domains.
New Canvas Assignment Submission
Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
New Canvas Discussion Topic
Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
New Canvas File Upload
Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Canvas and Bigpicture io, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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