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Add a weekly cat fact to Asana

Give a recurring team prompt a fresh starting point with one scheduled cat fact.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

Action

Create task comment

Adds a new text comment (story) to an existing asana task, appearing in its activity feed.

Why this helps

Recurring prompts take attention to prepare, even when the format is simple.

  • Automate the recurring lookup and comment
  • Keep the prompt in a task the team can find
  • Create a simple seed for discussion or content

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Cats and Asana once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
  • 3Describe in one instruction how to fetch a fresh cat fact and comment on the designated Asana task.
  • 4Pick a recurring schedule and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real example and confirm the comment appears on the intended task.

Questions about this workflow

Can I set the weekly day and time?

Choose the recurring schedule when creating the automation in Notis.

Where does the fact go?

Notis adds it as a comment to the Asana task you identify in your instruction.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Cats to Asana. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Cats triggers

Asana actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Add Followers to Task

Tool to add followers to a task in asana. use this tool when you need to add one or more users as followers to a specific task. this will notify them of updates to the task.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Add Supporting Relationship to Goal

Tool to add a supporting goal relationship to a goal. use when you want to link a project, task, portfolio, or another goal as a supporting resource to a specific goal in asana.

ActionInstant

Add task to section

Adds an existing task to a section, optionally positioning it before or after another task in that section; if no position is specified, the task is added to the end.

ActionInstant

Create Allocation

Creates a new allocation. use when you need to schedule or assign a specific amount of a user's time per week to a task or project within a defined period.

ActionInstant

Create a project

Creates a new asana project, requiring either a `workspace` or `team` gid for association, and returns the full project details.

ActionInstant

Create a tag in a workspace

Creates a new tag, with properties like name and color defined in the request body, within a specific asana workspace (using `workspace gid`); this tag helps categorize tasks, is confined to the workspace, and is not automatically applied to tasks.

ActionInstant

Create task in asana with specific details

Creates a new asana task; requires 'workspace', 'parent', or 'projects' for association, and 'followers', 'projects', 'tags' are set only at creation.

ActionInstant

Create Attachment for Task

Tool to upload an attachment to a task. use when you need to attach a file to a specific task in asana.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Cats and Asana, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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