Give Press Inquiries a Clear Next Step
Make media requests easier to review and respond to by saving their context in Bubble as they arrive.
Trigger
New Gmail Message Received Trigger
Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.
Action
Create Thing
Tool to create a new Thing. Use when providing a complete JSON payload to add a new record.
Why this helps
Press requests can have tight response windows and easily get buried among everyday email.
- Collect media requests in one place.
- Keep reporter and deadline context visible.
- Make timely responses easier to coordinate.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Gmail and Bubble once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation by telling Notis which media inquiries to capture and what context helps you respond.
- 3Pick New Gmail Message Received as the trigger.
- 4Choose where run reports should go, then test with one actual press inquiry.
Questions about this workflow
Can it identify an outlet or deadline?
Ask Notis to capture those details when the message provides them and your Bubble data supports them.
Can this handle unrelated emails from journalists?
Specify which messages count as a press opportunity, such as interview requests or comment deadlines.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Gmail to Bubble. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Gmail triggers
Bubble actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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Create Thing
Tool to create a new Thing. Use when providing a complete JSON payload to add a new record.
Email Sent
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New Gmail Message Received Trigger
Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Gmail and Bubble, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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