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Add Canny Company Context to Zendesk Triage

See the account context behind a support request before product prioritization begins.

Trigger

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

Action

List Companies

Tool to list companies associated with your canny account. use after authentication to retrieve companies with pagination support.

Why this helps

Account importance is hard to assess when support and feedback company records are separate.

  • Add account context to product triage
  • Help teams spot strategic customer impact
  • Reduce manual CRM style lookups

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zendesk and Canny in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation that looks up the related Canny company for each new Zendesk ticket and reports useful account context.
  • 3Pick New Zendesk Ticket as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 4Test with one ticket containing a recognizable company identifier.

Questions about this workflow

Does Canny always include a company match?

No. Ask Notis to report when company data is unavailable or ambiguous.

Does this update the company?

No. It retrieves company information for triage.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Zendesk triggers

Canny actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Add Post Tag

Tool to add a tag to a specific post. use when you need to categorize or group content by applying an existing tag.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Delete User

Tool to delete a user and their comments and votes. use when you need to fully remove a user's account and all associated data (e.g., gdpr compliance).

ActionInstant

New User Created

Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.

TriggerInstant

Change Post Status

Tool to change a post's status. use when you need to update a post's workflow stage and optionally notify voters.

ActionInstant

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

TriggerPolling

Create Changelog Entry

Tool to create and optionally publish a new changelog entry. use when you need to add a product update record, control publish timing, and notify users. example: "create changelog entry titled 'version 1.2' with details '...' and publish immediately.".

ActionInstant

Create Comment

Tool to create a new comment on a post. use when you have the authorid and postid and want to submit feedback or replies.

ActionInstant

Create or Update User

Tool to create or update a user in canny. use when you need to provision a new user or synchronize updates to an existing user profile. example: "create or update user with email user@example.com"

ActionInstant

Create Post

Tool to create a new post on a board. use when you have the boardid and userid and need to submit new feedback.

ActionInstant

Create Tag

Tool to create a new tag. use when you have the boardid and tag name and need to categorize posts.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Zendesk and Canny, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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