Update Bidsketch proposals from filled Google Docs templates
Finish the document once and keep the proposal aligned automatically.
Trigger
Document Placeholder Filled
Triggers when a Google Doc's plain text changes such that a configured placeholder token/pattern is no longer present (i.e., the document has been filled in). This trigger monitors a specific Google Doc and fires when a placeholder pattern that was previously present is no longer found in the document's plain text.
Action
Update Proposal
Tool to update a specific proposal's details. use after retrieving a proposal to apply changes.
Why this helps
Completed templates often require a second round of copy and paste into proposal software.
- Keep proposal details synchronized
- Avoid missed edits
- Reduce handoff friction
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Docs and Bidsketch in Notis.
- 2Create an automation that reads the filled template and updates the identified Bidsketch proposal.
- 3Pick Document Placeholder Filled as the trigger.
- 4Select a report channel and test with one completed document.
Questions about this workflow
How does Notis know which proposal to update?
Include the proposal identifier or a clear matching reference in the document or instruction.
Can it update only approved details?
Yes. State which details Notis may change and which must remain untouched.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Docs to Bidsketch. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Docs triggers
Bidsketch actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Client
Tool to create a client. use when adding a new client record to bidsketch.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete Client
Tool to delete a client and all their proposals. use when you want to permanently remove a client and its associated proposals from your account.
New Document Created
Triggers when a new Google Doc is created. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when new documents are detected. Uses timestamp filtering to efficiently poll for new documents.
Delete Fee
Tool to delete a fee. use when a saved fee is no longer needed. use after confirming this fee isn't referenced in any live proposals.
Document Deleted
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is deleted (moved to trash). This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are trashed.
Delete Proposal
Tool to delete a proposal and all its content. use after confirming the proposal id to prevent accidental deletions.
Document Placeholder Filled
Triggers when a Google Doc's plain text changes such that a configured placeholder token/pattern is no longer present (i.e., the document has been filled in). This trigger monitors a specific Google Doc and fires when a placeholder pattern that was previously present is no longer found in the document's plain text.
Delete Proposal Fee
Tool to delete a proposal fee. use when you need to remove an existing fee before finalizing or sending a proposal.
Document Search Update
Triggers when a Google Doc matching a user-defined search query is newly created or updated since the last poll. This trigger uses timestamp filtering to efficiently monitor documents.
Delete Proposal Section
Tool to delete a proposal section. use when you need to remove a section from a proposal after verifying its id.
Document Structure Changed
Triggers when a Google Doc's structure changes (headers/footers added/removed, tables/images count changes). This trigger monitors a specific document for structural changes like: - Headers added or removed - Footers added or removed - Tables added or removed - Images (inline objects) added or removed - Positioned objects added or removed - Footnotes added or removed
Delete Section
Tool to delete a section. use when you need to permanently remove a saved section after confirming its id.
Document Updated
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.
Delete Webhook
Tool to delete a webhook. use after obtaining the webhook id to remove it.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Docs and Bidsketch, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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