Listen to a founder brief from a long Google Doc
When a document gets long, get the key points in audio so you can catch up while away from your desk.
Trigger
Document Word Count Threshold
Triggers when a document’s word or character count reaches a set threshold.
Action
Text to speech
Converts text into speech and returns an audio file.
Why this helps
Long docs are easy to postpone when finding time to read them is the bottleneck.
- Review lengthy documents without setting aside reading time.
- Hear the main decisions, open questions, and next steps.
- Keep your update in the context of the source document.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Docs and ElevenLabs once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or tell Notis in plain language.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to summarize the triggered document into a concise founder brief and turn it into speech with ElevenLabs.
- 4Choose the Google Docs word or character count threshold trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real document that meets the threshold.
Questions about this workflow
Does this read the entire document aloud?
The instruction asks Notis to create a concise spoken brief from the document, rather than read every word.
When does it run?
It runs when the selected Google Doc reaches the configured word or character count threshold.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Docs to Elevenlabs. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Docs triggers
Elevenlabs actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add a pronunciation dictionary from file
Adds a pronunciation dictionary from a lexicon file.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add new project with attributes
Creates a text-to-speech project.
New Document Created
Triggers when a new document is created.
Add outbound phone number
Document Deleted
Triggers when a document is moved to the trash.
Add rules to the pronunciation dictionary
Adds custom pronunciation rules to a dictionary.
Document Placeholder Filled
Triggers when a document no longer contains a configured placeholder.
Add sharing voice
Adds a shared voice to a user's voice library.
Document Search Update
Triggers when a matching document is created or updated.
Add pronunciation dictionary from rules
Creates a pronunciation dictionary from custom text replacement or phonetic rules.
Document Structure Changed
Triggers when a document’s structure changes, such as its tables or headers.
Add a voice
Creates a custom voice from uploaded audio samples.
Document Updated
Triggers when an existing document is updated.
Convert chapter to audio
Converts a project chapter into audio.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Docs and Elevenlabs, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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