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Bring Ascora customer context into onboarding DMs

Give onboarding work the customer details it needs without leaving the private conversation.

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

Get Customers

Tool to retrieve a list of customers. use after authenticating with your api key.

Why this helps

Onboarding slows when customer context has to be searched manually after each request.

  • Speeds onboarding preparation
  • Reduces repeated searches
  • Keeps context near the request

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slackbot and Ascora in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named DM customer onboarding context.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve matching Ascora customers from onboarding DMs and summarize the relevant context and any missing identifiers.
  • 4Pick Direct Message Received as the trigger and choose a report destination.
  • 5Test with one real onboarding DM.

Questions about this workflow

Can it create a customer record?

No. This workflow retrieves existing Ascora customers.

What if the customer name is ambiguous?

Notis can list likely matches and request a more specific identifier.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Ascora. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Slackbot triggers

Ascora actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Delete Customer

Tool to delete a specific customer by id. use when you need to remove a customer after confirming its existence.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Quotation

Tool to create a new quotation. use when submitting a customer quote request via the ascora api.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Delete Customer

Tool to delete a specific customer by id. use after confirming the customer exists.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

Get Customers

Tool to retrieve a list of customers. use after authenticating with your api key.

ActionInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Get Jobs

Tool to retrieve jobs. use when you need to filter and paginate job listings from ascora.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slackbot and Ascora, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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