Bring user insights into a new research list
Start account or participant work with the context your team already learned.
Trigger
New Task List Created
Triggers when a new Google Tasks task list is created. This trigger monitors Google Tasks and fires when new task lists are detected.
Action
List User Insights
Tool to list insights for a specific user. use when you need to retrieve all personal insights associated with a user id.
Why this helps
Teams begin new follow-up lists without checking prior insights about the same user.
- Reduce repeated questions
- Start follow-up with context
- Make user research more continuous
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Tasks and Dovetail in Notis.
- 2Create an automation for user context retrieval.
- 3Tell Notis to identify the user from the new task list context and list their Dovetail insights, reporting if the user cannot be confirmed.
- 4Select New Task List Created as the trigger.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one user focused list.
Questions about this workflow
What if no user identifier is provided?
The automation should report missing identity context instead of guessing.
Does it expose private insights?
It returns only what the connected Dovetail token is authorized to access.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Tasks to Dovetail. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Tasks triggers
Dovetail actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Channel
Tool to create a new channel in dovetail. use after confirming channel details.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Contact
Tool to create a new contact in dovetail. use when you need to register a contact before logging interactions.
New Task Created
Triggers when a new task is created in a Google Tasks list. Uses timestamp filtering (updatedMin) to efficiently detect new tasks.
Create Data Point
Tool to create a data point within a channel. use after capturing new content to record and classify it in dovetail.
New Task List Created
Triggers when a new Google Tasks task list is created. This trigger monitors Google Tasks and fires when new task lists are detected.
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'."
Task Details Changed
Triggers when a specific task's details change. This trigger monitors a single Google Task and fires when any of its details (title, notes, status, due date, completion, position) are modified.
Create Topic
Tool to create a new topic in a channel. use after confirming channel id, title, and optional description.
Task List Changed
Triggers when a task list changes (title or content updates). This trigger monitors a specific Google Tasks list and fires when changes are detected.
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.
Task Updated
Triggers when an existing task is updated in a Google Tasks list. This trigger monitors a specific task list and fires when tasks are modified.
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."
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.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Tasks and Dovetail, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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