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Match new slides to Dovetail projects

Route each slide to the research project that can answer its questions.

Trigger

New Slide Added

Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.

Action

List Projects

Tool to list all projects in dovetail. use after authenticating with a valid workspace token when you need to retrieve the full project list.

Why this helps

Teams lose time deciding where a new research finding belongs across multiple projects.

  • Reduces project sorting overhead
  • Keeps related findings together
  • Makes ownership and follow-up clearer

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Google Slides and Dovetail in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation for slide-to-project matching.
  • 3Describe how Notis should compare the slide subject with Dovetail project details and report the best matches.
  • 4Choose New Slide Added as the trigger and select a report channel.
  • 5Test with a slide whose project is known.

Questions about this workflow

Does it move the slide or project?

No. It lists likely projects and explains the match.

What if several projects fit?

The report can rank candidates and call out the deciding evidence.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Google Slides to Dovetail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Google Slides triggers

Dovetail actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Create Channel

Tool to create a new channel in dovetail. use after confirming channel details.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Create Contact

Tool to create a new contact in dovetail. use when you need to register a contact before logging interactions.

ActionInstant

New Slide Added

Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.

TriggerPolling

Create Data Point

Tool to create a data point within a channel. use after capturing new content to record and classify it in dovetail.

ActionInstant

Create Insight

Tool to create a new insight in dovetail. use after synthesizing findings when ready to store them. example: "create insight 'q1 user trends' with body '...' for project 'proj 123'."

ActionInstant

Create Topic

Tool to create a new topic in a channel. use after confirming channel id, title, and optional description.

ActionInstant

Delete Channel

Tool to delete an existing channel. use when you need to remove a channel and move it to the project's trash (restorable for 30 days). confirm the channel id before calling.

ActionInstant

Delete Topic

Tool to delete an existing topic. use when you have confirmed the topic id and want to move it to trash (restorable for 30 days). example: "delete topic with id 123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000."

ActionInstant

Get Note

Tool to retrieve details of a specific note. use when you have confirmed the note id and need full note metadata from dovetail.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Google Slides and Dovetail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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