Turn new Todoist research tasks into SERP briefs
Add a research task and get a ready to review search brief without opening another research tool.
Trigger
New Task Created
Trigger when a new task is added to Todoist.
Action
SERP Search
Tool to perform serp (search engine results page) searches across different search engines. use when you need to retrieve search results, trending topics, or competitive analysis data.
Why this helps
Research tasks often sit untouched because gathering initial search results requires a separate context switch.
- Starts research immediately
- Reduces tool switching
- Creates a consistent first pass
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Todoist and Bright Data in the Notis portal once.
- 2Create an automation and describe the SERP brief you want in one instruction.
- 3Pick New Task Created in Todoist as the trigger.
- 4Choose where run reports should go and test with one real research task.
Questions about this workflow
What does the automation search?
It uses the task text and any context you include to run a Bright Data SERP search.
Can I ask for a specific search engine?
Yes. Include the engine, location, language, and result format in your instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
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When this happens · Trigger
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