Pair a new Slack workspace with a Google group
For teams that coordinate in both tools, a clear channel-creation event can start the matching group setup.
Trigger
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Action
Create Google Workspace Group
Creates a new google workspace group with the specified details.
Why this helps
A new project can end up with different membership coordination across Slack and Google Workspace.
- Carry a team setup step across the tools used to collaborate.
- Reduce duplicate administrative setup after a project starts.
- Keep the group purpose aligned with the channel request.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Google Admin to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation instructing Notis to create a group only for new channels that clearly represent a team or project needing a Google group.
- 3Select the Slack new channel trigger.
- 4Choose where run reports should appear and test with one real qualifying channel.
Questions about this workflow
Should every Slack channel create a Google group?
No. Specify that only channels with a stated team or project need should prompt group creation.
What should the instruction say about group details?
Describe how Notis should derive the group name and purpose from the channel context, and what to do when details are unclear.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Google Admin. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Google Admin actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Add Alias to Google Workspace User
Adds an email alias to a google workspace user.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Add User to Google Workspace Group
Adds a user to a google workspace group with the specified role.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Create Google Workspace Group
Creates a new google workspace group with the specified details.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Create Google Workspace User
Creates a new google workspace user with the specified details.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Delete Google Workspace User
Deletes a google workspace user permanently. this action cannot be undone.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get Google Workspace Group Details
Retrieves detailed information about a google workspace group.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get Google Workspace User Details
Retrieves detailed information about a google workspace user.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
List Google Workspace Group Members
Lists all members of a google workspace group with optional filtering and pagination.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Google Admin, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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