Turn shared equipment ideas into catalog categories
A broad equipment idea posted to a Telegram channel can start with a category lookup, giving the team a clearer catalog area to explore.
Trigger
New Channel Post
Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.
Action
Get Categories
Tool to retrieve best buy product categories. use when you need to list or filter categories in the catalog.
Why this helps
Shared plans can remain vague when nobody knows which product area to research next.
- Translate a broad request into relevant catalog categories.
- Give collaborators a shared starting point for research.
- Keep the category result attached to the planning post.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Best Buy to Notis once, and make the bot an administrator in the relevant channel.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally.
- 3Describe in one prompt that Notis should retrieve relevant Best Buy categories when a channel post proposes an equipment purchase.
- 4Choose Telegram New Channel Post as the trigger and select where runs should be reported.
- 5Test by publishing one specific equipment planning post.
Questions about this workflow
Does the bot see channel posts automatically?
It needs to be an administrator in the Telegram channel to receive new posts.
What kind of post should trigger a lookup?
A post that clearly proposes equipment to research gives the category search useful context.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Bestbuy. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram triggers
Bestbuy actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Categories
Tool to retrieve best buy product categories. use when you need to list or filter categories in the catalog.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Category Details
Tool to retrieve detailed information about a best buy category by its id. use when you need enriched metadata about a specific category.
New Message Received
Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.
Get Product Details by SKU
Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific product by sku. use after obtaining a valid sku to fetch its attributes.
New Channel Post
Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.
Get Products
Tool to retrieve products from best buy. use when you need to fetch product listings with optional filters and sorting. example: 'get products for category abcat0101000 sorted by saleprice.dsc.'
Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
Get Review Details
Tool to retrieve detailed information for a specific review by id. use after confirming the review id.
Message Edited
Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.
Get Product Reviews
Tool to retrieve product reviews. use when you need customer feedback with filters or sorting. use after obtaining product skus.
New Chat Member
Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.
Get Store Details
Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific best buy store. use when you have a valid store id.
Get Best Buy Stores
Tool to retrieve a list of best buy stores. use when you need store listings with optional filters or geo-search after confirming your api key.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Telegram and Bestbuy, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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