Build the newsletter backlog as ideas arrive
Capture article links when they surface, then review the Goodbits library during a dedicated curation block instead of interrupting work each time.
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
Create Link
Tool to create a content link in Goodbits Content Library. Use when you have an article URL and optional metadata ready.
Why this helps
Last-minute newsletter planning creates a rush to rediscover articles and fill gaps in the content lineup.
- Builds a pool of candidates ahead of send planning.
- Moves curation into a batchable review step.
- Reduces last-minute searching and task switching.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Goodbits to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create the automation in the portal or ask Notis in plain language.
- 3Tell Notis in one instruction to add article URLs shared in the editorial intake channel to Goodbits for backlog review.
- 4Select the Slack channel-message trigger, choose a channel for reports, and test with one actual candidate link.
Questions about this workflow
Does this schedule newsletter content?
No. It adds links to Goodbits so you can review and plan them later.
Can the team review several links together?
Yes. This workflow collects links in Goodbits as Slack messages arrive, supporting a later batch review.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Goodbits. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Goodbits actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Link
Tool to create a content link in Goodbits Content Library. Use when you have an article URL and optional metadata ready.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Subscriber
Tool to add a new subscriber to the newsletter. Use after confirming user opt-in.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Delete Subscriber
Tool to mark a subscriber as deleted. Use when you need to prevent future emails being sent to a subscriber.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Get Newsletter Info
Tool to fetch newsletter identifier and name. Use after authenticating with your API token.
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 Subscriber Status
Tool to update subscriber status. Use when you need to change an existing subscriber’s subscription status by email. Example: "Update the status of john@example.com to unsubscribed"
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 Goodbits, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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