Answer country coverage questions from Slack
When someone asks about country coverage in a DM, retrieve Google's supported country options for a clear follow-up.
Trigger
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Action
Google Countries
Tool to list google-supported countries. use when you need to filter or suggest countries based on a search string.
Why this helps
A simple coverage question can linger because it requires a small lookup between other tasks.
- Turns a direct question into a concrete reference lookup.
- Returns the country options supported by Google.
- Makes it easier to answer without context switching into a manual search.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Autom to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally.
- 3Ask Notis to retrieve Google's supported countries relevant to a country coverage question in a DM.
- 4Select the direct message trigger, choose a channel for run reports, and test with a real coverage question.
Questions about this workflow
Does Google Countries return search volume?
No. The action lists Google-supported countries; it does not return search volume.
Will it work for a direct message?
Yes. The direct message trigger catches new Slack DMs across all DM channels.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
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Slack triggers
Autom actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Google Countries
Tool to list google-supported countries. use when you need to filter or suggest countries based on a search string.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Google Images
Tool to fetch images from google search results. use when you need urls, titles, domains, and metadata for images matching a query.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Google Languages
Tool to retrieve google-supported languages. use when you need a list of language codes for localization.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Google Locations
Tool to retrieve google-supported locations. use when searching for locations by name. returns locations ordered by reach (most populous first).
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
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