Know whether it is time for the planned card send
Use a timezone-aware time check to orient a scheduled card sending routine.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Get current date and time
Gets the current date and time, allowing for a specific timezone offset.
Why this helps
A send window can be easy to misread when a team works across time zones.
- Get a current time reference in the timezone you specify.
- Make a scheduled send routine easier to interpret across regions.
- Reduce confusion around the intended local send window.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect CardClan and Google Calendar once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for the send window check.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve the current date and time for the send window's timezone and report whether it matches the timing rule you provide.
- 4Choose a recurring schedule as the trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real send window and its intended timezone.
Questions about this workflow
Does this send the CardClan cards?
No. It checks the current date and time and reports against the timing rule you provide.
Where does the timezone come from?
Specify the timezone in your instruction so the current time is interpreted in the intended region.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link CardClan to Google Calendar. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
CardClan triggers
Google Calendar actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Insert Calendar into List
Inserts an existing calendar into the user's calendar list.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Update Calendar List Entry
Updates an existing entry on the user\'s calendar list.
Delete Calendar
Deletes a secondary calendar. use calendars.clear for clearing all events on primary calendars.
Update Calendar
Updates metadata for a calendar.
Clear Calendar
Clears a primary calendar. this operation deletes all events associated with the primary calendar of an account.
Create Event
Creates an event on a google calendar, needing rfc3339 utc start/end times (end after start) and write access to the calendar. by default, adds the organizer as an attendee unless exclude organizer is set to true.
Delete event
Deletes a specified event by `event id` from a google calendar (`calendar id`); this action is idempotent and raises a 404 error if the event is not found.
Create a calendar
Creates a new, empty google calendar with the specified title (summary).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
CardClan and Google Calendar, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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