Start an event channel with an expo inventory check
Give a new planning space a useful first check by reviewing which expos are already listed.
Trigger
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Action
List All Expos
Tool to list all expos. uses mock api endpoint for testing.
Why this helps
A new project channel can generate setup tasks that are easy to overlook amid kickoff messages.
- Add a useful inventory check to an event kickoff.
- Reduce the chance of duplicating an existing event record.
- Give the team a concise starting point.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Expofp to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create the automation through the portal or by asking Notis in plain language.
- 3Write one prompt asking Notis to list expos when a new event planning channel is created and report the result.
- 4Select the new Slack channel trigger, choose a run-report channel, and test with one real event channel.
Questions about this workflow
Does creating a channel create an expo?
No. The selected action only lists expos.
How can Notis identify relevant events?
Name the event context in the channel and prompt so the list can be summarized appropriately.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Expofp. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Expofp actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Category
Tool to add a new category to an expo. use when you have both the expo event id and a valid api token. example: "add category 'keynotes' to event 2655."
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
List All Expo Extras
Tool to list all extras for an expo. use after obtaining a valid exporter api token and expo event id. example: "list all extras for event 2655."
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
List All Expos
Tool to list all expos. uses mock api endpoint for testing.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Remove Category
Tool to remove a category from an expo. use when you have the category id and a valid api token. example: "remove category #123."
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Update Category
Tool to update an existing category. use when you have the category id and a valid api token. example: "update category #1 name to 'category blue'."
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.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Expofp, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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