Give New Contacts Useful Organization Context
Turn contact intake into a research starting point, so your team can prepare with more than a name and email.
Trigger
New Contact Trigger
Triggers when a new Contact is Created in Salesforce.
Action
Run Task Asynchronously
Tool to run a specific actor task asynchronously. use when you need to trigger a task run without waiting for completion and immediately retrieve its run details.
Why this helps
A new contact can enter Salesforce without enough organization context for a confident first conversation.
- Start an Apify task at contact creation.
- Reduce the number of manual research steps after intake.
- Prepare organization context for later review.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Salesforce and Apify once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and provide a name.
- 3Tell Notis to start the chosen Apify task for each new contact and describe the desired organization research.
- 4Pick the New Contact trigger and choose a report destination.
- 5Test with one real new contact and review the run report.
Questions about this workflow
Does this trigger run for edits to existing contacts?
No. The selected trigger is for a new Contact record. Use the Contact Updated trigger for changes to existing contacts.
Does this enrich the Salesforce record?
No. This workflow launches an Apify task. It does not write research back to Salesforce.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Salesforce to Apify. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Salesforce triggers
Apify actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Actor
Tool to create a new actor with specified configuration. use when you need to initialize a fresh actor programmatically before publishing or running it.
Webhook trigger
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Create Dataset
Tool to create a new dataset. use when you need to initialize or retrieve a dataset by name.
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 Actor Task
Tool to create a new actor task with specified settings. use when you need to configure or schedule recurring actor runs programmatically.
Contact Updated
Triggers when an existing Salesforce Contact record is modified. Emits changed fields alongside relevant timestamps.
Create Task Webhook
Tool to create a webhook for an actor task. use when you need external notifications about task run events (e.g., completion or failure) in downstream systems.
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.
Delete Actor
Tool to delete an actor permanently. use when you need to remove an actor by its id or username~actorname. confirm before calling.
New Contact Trigger
Triggers when a new Contact is Created in Salesforce.
Delete Webhook
Tool to delete a webhook by its id. use when removing a webhook after confirming the webhook id.
New Lead Trigger
Triggers when a new Lead is created in Salesforce.
Get Actor Details
Tool to get details of a specific actor. use when you need actor metadata by id or username/actorname.
New or Updated Opportunity
Triggers when a Salesforce Opportunity is created or updated.
Get all webhooks
Tool to get a list of all webhooks created by the user. use when you need to enumerate webhooks before filtering or maintenance.
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