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Get a text when an urgent email arrives

Let Notis scan new Gmail messages for urgent requests and send you a short ClickSend text with the key details.

Trigger

New Gmail Message Received Trigger

Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.

Action

Send SMS Messages

Tool to send one or more SMS messages via ClickSend. Use when you need to send SMS messages to recipients. Supports up to 1000 messages per API call and provides detailed status for each message.

Why this helps

Important requests can get buried in an inbox when you are focused on other work.

  • See urgent requests without repeatedly checking Gmail.
  • Get a concise text with sender and the reason it needs attention.
  • Keep routine email out of your SMS notifications.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Gmail and ClickSend once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation and give it a clear name.
  • 3Tell Notis to identify urgent new emails and text your chosen number with a brief summary.
  • 4Pick New Gmail Message Received as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real urgent email.

Questions about this workflow

Can every incoming email trigger a text?

You can ask Notis to text only when a new message meets your urgency criteria. Describe those criteria in your instruction.

Where does the text go?

Specify the phone number to notify in your instruction. ClickSend sends the SMS to that recipient.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Gmail triggers

ClickSend actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get Account Usage by Subaccount

Tool to retrieve account usage statistics by subaccount for a specific month and year. Use when you need to view usage breakdown across subaccounts for billing or monitoring purposes.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Send Account Activation Token

Tool to send an account activation token for verification. Use when you need to verify a new user account via SMS or other verification method.

ActionInstant

Email Sent

Triggers when a Gmail message is sent by the authenticated user. It polls the 'SENT' label and emits metadata including sender, recipients, subject, timestamp, and thread ID.

TriggerPolling

Verify New Account

Tool to verify a new ClickSend account using an activation token. Use when you need to activate a newly created account with the token received during registration.

ActionInstant

New Gmail Message Received Trigger

Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.

TriggerPolling

Calculate Post Letter Price

Tool to calculate the price for sending post letters without actually sending them. Use when you need to estimate the cost of postal letters before sending.

ActionInstant

Calculate SMS Campaign Price

Tool to calculate the price for an SMS campaign before sending. Use when you need to estimate costs for an SMS campaign to a contact list. Pricing depends on the number of recipients, message length, and destination countries.

ActionInstant

Create Email Delivery Receipt Automation

Tool to create an email delivery receipt automation rule in ClickSend. Use when you need to set up automated actions to trigger when email delivery receipts are received.

ActionInstant

Create Inbound Fax Automation

Tool to create a new inbound fax automation rule in ClickSend. Use when you need to set up automated actions to trigger when inbound faxes are received.

ActionInstant

Create Fax Delivery Receipt Automation

Tool to create a fax delivery receipt automation rule in ClickSend. Use when you need to set up automated actions to trigger when fax delivery receipts are received.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Gmail and ClickSend, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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