Start contact onboarding from Salesforce
Move a new contact into your team's ClickUp onboarding flow with a task that is ready to act on.
Trigger
New Contact Trigger
Triggers when a new Contact is Created in Salesforce.
Action
Create a task
Creates a new clickup task in a specific list, optionally as a subtask if a `parent` task id (which cannot be a subtask itself and must be in the same list) is provided.
Why this helps
New contacts can be added in Salesforce without a clear handoff to the people responsible for onboarding or welcome steps.
- Create a clear onboarding handoff
- Keep available contact information with the task
- Make the first step easier to find
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Salesforce and ClickUp once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3Tell Notis to create an onboarding task in your ClickUp list with available contact details and the first useful step.
- 4Pick the New Contact Trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real new contact.
Questions about this workflow
Will an update to an existing contact start this workflow?
No. This trigger starts when Salesforce creates a new Contact.
Can I specify the onboarding action in the task?
Yes. State the first useful step and the context you want Notis to include in the instruction.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Salesforce to Clickup. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Salesforce triggers
Clickup actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add dependency
Adds a 'waiting on' or 'blocking' dependency to a task, requiring either `depends on` (task becomes waiting on) or `dependency of` (task becomes blocking), but not both; `team id` is required if `custom task ids` is true.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add guest to folder
Adds a guest to a folder with specified permissions; requires a clickup enterprise plan.
Account Created or Updated
Triggers when an Account is created or updated in Salesforce. Uses LastModifiedDate high-watermark to capture both creations and updates.
Add guest to list
Shares a clickup list with an existing guest user, granting them specified permissions; requires the workspace to be on the clickup enterprise plan.
Contact Updated
Triggers when an existing Salesforce Contact record is modified. Emits changed fields alongside relevant timestamps.
Add guest to task
Assigns a guest to a task with specified permissions; requires clickup enterprise plan, and `team id` if `custom task ids` is true.
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.
Add tags from time entries
Associates a list of specified tags with one or more time entries within a given team (workspace).
New Contact Trigger
Triggers when a new Contact is Created in Salesforce.
Add tag to task
Adds an existing tag to a specified task; team id is required if custom task ids is true.
New Lead Trigger
Triggers when a new Lead is created in Salesforce.
Add task link
Links two existing and accessible clickup tasks, identified by `task id` (source) and `links to` (target).
New or Updated Opportunity
Triggers when a Salesforce Opportunity is created or updated.
Add task to list
Adds an existing task to an additional clickup list; the "tasks in multiple lists" clickapp must be enabled in the workspace for this.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Salesforce and Clickup, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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