Turn competitor searches into useful briefs
Send a competitor research request and get a focused brief saved in Drive, ready for your next decision.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Why this helps
Competitor research can sprawl across tabs and notes, making it hard to find the key facts when it is time to decide.
- Collect relevant public web findings in one reviewable document.
- Keep source links beside the findings they support.
- Reduce the manual work of turning search results into a brief.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ceramic and Google Drive once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation named Competitor Brief and describe the outcome in one plain-language instruction.
- 3Choose the notis_webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 4Test with one real competitor research request and review the saved brief.
Questions about this workflow
What starts this workflow?
A Notis webhook starts it when an HTTP request is sent to the automation.
What does it save to Drive?
It creates a Google Drive file from text containing the requested competitor summary and relevant public source links returned by Ceramic Search.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Ceramic to Google Drive. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Ceramic triggers
Google Drive actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add file sharing preference
Modifies sharing permissions for an existing google drive file, granting a specified role to a user, group, domain, or 'anyone'.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Copy file
Duplicates an existing file in google drive, identified by its `file id`.
Create Comment
Tool to create a comment on a file. use when you need to add a new comment to a specific file in google drive.
Create Shared Drive
Tool to create a new shared drive. use when you need to programmatically create a new shared drive for collaboration or storage.
Create File or Folder
Creates a new file or folder with metadata. use to create empty files or folders, or files with content by providing it in the request body (though this action primarily focuses on metadata creation).
Create a File from Text
Creates a new file in google drive from provided text content (up to 10mb), supporting various formats including automatic conversion to google workspace types.
Create a folder
Creates a new folder in google drive, optionally within a parent folder specified by its id or name; if a parent name is provided but not found, the action will fail.
Create Reply
Tool to create a reply to a comment in google drive. use when you need to respond to an existing comment on a file.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Ceramic and Google Drive, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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