Find the Slack channel connected to a Close update
Give Notis the Close context through a webhook request and have it search Slack for a channel whose details fit the sales topic.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Find channels
Find channels in a slack workspace by any criteria - name, topic, purpose, or description.
Why this helps
When a sales conversation spans tools, finding the Slack channel where the team discusses it can add avoidable context switching.
- Search channel details using Close-related context.
- Spend less time scanning the Slack sidebar.
- Use a webhook request to start a focused channel lookup.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Close and Slack to Notis once.
- 2Create an automation and describe how the supplied Close context should guide a Slack channel search.
- 3Pick a webhook as the trigger and arrange for the relevant request to start it.
- 4Choose where Notis should send run reports.
- 5Test with one real request and confirm the returned channel is relevant.
Questions about this workflow
What channel details can Slack search?
The action searches channel name, topic, purpose, or description. It does not search channel messages.
Will this post to the channel it finds?
No. This workflow finds channels only. The available action list does not include a non-deprecated Slack message-sending action.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Close to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Close triggers
Slack actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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