Get instant access to contact history when new contacts land
When a new contact is added to Salesforce, Notis instantly pulls up their existing Airtable record if one exists. You see their history, previous notes, and relationship context before reaching out. No more starting from zero with a prospect you met six months ago. Your team stays aligned on relationship context, and you close loops faster by remembering prior conversations.
Trigger
New Contact Trigger
Triggers when a new Contact is Created in Salesforce.
Action
Get Record
Retrieves a specific record from a table within an airtable base.
Why this helps
A new contact lands in Salesforce but you don't realize you already have context on them in Airtable. You re-introduce yourself, miss prior context, or duplicate work because information is fragmented across systems.
- Avoid awkward re-introductions by seeing prior relationship context instantly
- Reduce re-work by knowing what's been discussed with a contact already
- Build better relationships by remembering key details and prior commitments
- Speed up sales cycles by starting every conversation informed
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Salesforce and Airtable to Notis.
- 2Create an automation: 'When a new contact is created in Salesforce, fetch the matching record from Airtable and show me the notes, company, and prior interactions.'
- 3Select 'New Contact Trigger'.
- 4Pick your notification channel (Slack, email, or SMS).
- 5Test by adding a contact in Salesforce who already exists in Airtable; Notis will retrieve their history within seconds.
Questions about this workflow
How does Notis find a match in Airtable?
You tell Notis the matching rule in plain language (e.g., 'match by email' or 'match by name and company'). Notis looks it up accordingly.
What if there's no matching Airtable record?
Notis notifies you that this is a new contact with no prior history. You proceed with a clean slate.
Can I automatically create an Airtable record if none exists?
Yes. You can chain actions: 'Fetch the Airtable record if it exists; if not, create a new one with the contact's Salesforce details.'
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Salesforce to Airtable. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Salesforce triggers
Airtable actions
Account Created or Updated
Triggers when an Account is created or updated in Salesforce. Uses LastModifiedDate high-watermark to capture both creations and updates.
Create base
Creates a new airtable base with specified tables and fields within a workspace; ensure field options are valid for their type.
Contact Updated
Triggers when an existing Salesforce Contact record is modified. Emits changed fields alongside relevant timestamps.
Create Comment
Creates a new comment on a specific record within an airtable base and table.
Record Updated (Generic SObject)
Triggers when monitored fields change on any Salesforce SObject. You specify the SObject type and which field values should be returned in the payload. The trigger uses SystemModstamp to detect changes regardless of which specific field changed.
Create Field
Creates a new field within a specified table in an airtable base.
New Contact Trigger
Triggers when a new Contact is Created in Salesforce.
Create multiple records
Creates multiple new records in a specified airtable table.
New Lead Trigger
Triggers when a new Lead is created in Salesforce.
Create a record
Creates a new record in a specified airtable table; field values must conform to the table's column types.
New or Updated Opportunity
Triggers when a Salesforce Opportunity is created or updated.
Create table
Creates a new table within a specified existing airtable base, allowing definition of its name, description, and field structure.
Task Created or Completed
Triggers when a Task is created or when its status changes to Completed in Salesforce. Supports optional filtering by task Status or Subject.
Delete Comment
Deletes an existing comment from a specified record in an airtable table.
Delete multiple records
Deletes up to 10 specified records from a table within an airtable base.
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