Run optional name estimates on a Slack partner list
Keep a lightweight name research task in the partner thread, and treat every estimate as uncertain and optional.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
Predict Gender Batch
Tool to predict gender for multiple names in a single request. Use when batch gender predictions for several names at once.
Why this helps
Partner research can create extra lookup work just as a founder is moving between conversations and decisions.
- Extract a short list from the partner discussion.
- Request batch estimates with probability information.
- Avoid a separate manual lookup step.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Genderize to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create an automation through the portal or ask Notis in plain language.
- 3Use one instruction to identify a partner-introduction list, extract up to 10 first names, request Genderize batch estimates, and state that results are uncertain and optional.
- 4Choose Channel Message Received and select where Notis reports runs.
- 5Test with real names you have permission to process.
Questions about this workflow
Can estimates be used to personalize outreach?
Do not treat name-based predictions as known identity or use them to address someone in a particular way.
Does it process names beyond the short list?
The workflow is scoped to up to 10 first names for one batch request.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Genderize. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Genderize actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Predict Gender
Tool to predict gender from a given first name. Use when you need a quick gender estimation possibly localized by country code.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Predict Gender Batch
Tool to predict gender for multiple names in a single request. Use when batch gender predictions for several names at once.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Batch Predict Gender with Localization
Tool to predict genders for a batch of names with optional country localization. Use after gathering 1-10 first names when needing localized gender estimates by country.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
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.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Genderize, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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