Run recurring Apify collection for support trends
Keep trend research moving without adding another calendar task.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Run Task Asynchronously
Tool to run a specific actor task asynchronously. use when you need to trigger a task run without waiting for completion and immediately retrieve its run details.
Why this helps
Trend monitoring stops when someone forgets to start the next collection run.
- Maintains a predictable research cadence
- Reduces recurring admin
- Keeps trend data current
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Zendesk and Apify once for the context and task.
- 2Create an automation for scheduled trend collection.
- 3Describe the task to run and how its results should support Zendesk trend analysis.
- 4Pick a Notis cron trigger and choose the report channel.
- 5Run one scheduled test and review the report.
Questions about this workflow
What starts this workflow?
A recurring Notis cron schedule.
Does it copy Zendesk tickets?
No. It runs the Apify task according to your instruction and reports the result.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Zendesk to Apify. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Zendesk triggers
Apify actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create Actor
Tool to create a new actor with specified configuration. use when you need to initialize a fresh actor programmatically before publishing or running it.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Dataset
Tool to create a new dataset. use when you need to initialize or retrieve a dataset by name.
New User Created
Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.
Create Actor Task
Tool to create a new actor task with specified settings. use when you need to configure or schedule recurring actor runs programmatically.
New Zendesk Ticket
Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.
Create Task Webhook
Tool to create a webhook for an actor task. use when you need external notifications about task run events (e.g., completion or failure) in downstream systems.
Delete Actor
Tool to delete an actor permanently. use when you need to remove an actor by its id or username~actorname. confirm before calling.
Delete Webhook
Tool to delete a webhook by its id. use when removing a webhook after confirming the webhook id.
Get Actor Details
Tool to get details of a specific actor. use when you need actor metadata by id or username/actorname.
Get all webhooks
Tool to get a list of all webhooks created by the user. use when you need to enumerate webhooks before filtering or maintenance.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Zendesk and Apify, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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