Gate onboarding contacts from Slack DMs
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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
Business Account Verify
Tool to check if an email belongs to a business/work account. Use when validating corporate emails before onboarding.
Why this helps
Onboarding requests move fast, so account type checks are often skipped.
- Reduce mistaken invites
- Create a repeatable gate
- Keep onboarding decisions visible
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slackbot and Clearout once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Gate DM onboarding contacts.
- 3Tell Notis to identify emails in onboarding DMs and check business account status.
- 4Pick Direct Message Received, select a report destination, and test with one request.
Questions about this workflow
Can Notis mark the request as ready?
Yes, ask it to label the report ready or needs review based on the result.
Does it send an invite?
No, this workflow only checks the email and reports the finding.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slackbot to Clearout. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slackbot triggers
Clearout actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slackbot and Clearout, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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