Research competitor mentions as soon as they reach your sheet
Add a competitor or topic to a Google Sheet and get fresh search results without switching tools.
Trigger
New Rows in Google Sheet
Simple polling trigger that monitors Google Sheets for new rows. Detects when new rows are added and returns the complete row data. Perfect for triggering any workflow based on new sheet entries.
Action
SERP Search
Tool to perform serp (search engine results page) searches across different search engines. use when you need to retrieve search results, trending topics, or competitive analysis data.
Why this helps
Research ideas pile up in spreadsheets while manual searches get postponed or repeated.
- Start research from a new spreadsheet row.
- Keep search results tied to the entry that prompted them.
- Reduce repetitive manual searches.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Sheets and Bright Data once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation.
- 3Tell Notis to search the web for each new competitor or topic added to the research sheet and summarize relevant results.
- 4Pick New Rows in Google Sheet as the trigger, choose a report channel, then test with one real row.
Questions about this workflow
What should each new row contain?
Include a competitor or topic that can be used as a search query. Tell Notis what results matter in the automation instruction.
Where do the results go?
Notis sends the run report to the channel you choose when creating the automation.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
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