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Create whiteboards from planning events

Give planning sessions a ready workspace before attendees join.

Trigger

New Calendar Event

Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.

Action

Create Whiteboard

Tool to create a new confluence whiteboard. use when you need to start a collaborative whiteboard session.

Why this helps

Teams start planning meetings without a shared place to capture ideas and decisions.

  • Starts collaboration faster
  • Creates a shared visual canvas
  • Reduces setup friction

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Outlook and Confluence in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Planning Whiteboard Starter.
  • 3Tell Notis to create a Confluence whiteboard for qualifying planning events and describe the objective and prompts to place on it.
  • 4Pick New Calendar Event as the trigger.
  • 5Choose a report channel and test with one planning event.

Questions about this workflow

How do I define qualifying planning events?

Describe the event types, title patterns, or agenda signals that indicate a planning session.

Can it include workshop prompts?

Yes. Include the prompts and sections you want on the whiteboard.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Confluence. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Outlook triggers

Confluence actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add Content Label

Tool to add labels to a piece of content. use after obtaining the content id to tag pages or blog posts with metadata labels.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get Space by ID

Tool to retrieve a confluence space by its id. use when you need detailed metadata of a specific space.

ActionInstant

New Contact Added

Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.

TriggerInstant

Create Blogpost

Tool to create a new confluence blog post. use when you need to publish content in a specific space.

ActionInstant

Calendar Event Changes

Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

Create Blogpost Property

Tool to create a property on a specified blog post. use when you need to add custom metadata to a blog post.

ActionInstant

New Calendar Event

Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

Create Whiteboard Property

Tool to create a new content property on a whiteboard. use when you need to attach custom metadata to a confluence whiteboard.

ActionInstant

New Outlook Message

Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

Create Page

Tool to create a new confluence page in a specified space. use when you need to create new documentation or content.

ActionInstant

New Sent Message

Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

Create Page Property

Tool to create a property on a confluence page. use when you need to add custom metadata or settings to a page.

ActionInstant

Create Private Space

Tool to create a private confluence space. use when you need an isolated workspace viewable only by its creator.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Outlook and Confluence, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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