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Know your SMS balance before follow-up work begins

A predictable credit check can prevent a last-minute interruption when you are preparing to follow up on survey responses.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

Action

Get SMS Alert Balance

Tool to retrieve the current sms credit balance. use when you need an up-to-date credit status before sending messages.

Why this helps

Unnoticed low balance can derail a planned follow-up session and create extra context switching.

  • Surfaces current credit balance on a recurring schedule.
  • Helps plan follow-up sessions with fewer surprises.
  • Reduces the need to remember a separate manual account check.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zigpoll and Sms alert to Notis once in the portal.
  • 2Ask Notis to retrieve the current Sms alert balance before your regular survey follow-up work and report the result.
  • 3Create the automation in the portal or ask Notis in plain language, then choose a recurring schedule that fits your workflow.
  • 4Choose a run-report channel and test with one scheduled balance check.

Questions about this workflow

Does the balance check reserve credits?

No. It retrieves the current balance for planning.

Can the schedule guarantee enough credits?

No. It reports the balance at run time so you can decide what to do.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Zigpoll to Sms alert. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Zigpoll triggers

Sms alert actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Get SMS Alert Balance

Tool to retrieve the current sms credit balance. use when you need an up-to-date credit status before sending messages.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get Group Detail

Tool to retrieve details of a specific sms alert group. use after confirming the group id.

ActionInstant

Get Group List

Tool to retrieve a list of sms alert groups. use when you need to fetch all groups associated with your account. call after authenticating your api key.

ActionInstant

Get Sender ID List

Tool to fetch the list of available sender ids. use when you need to retrieve all sender ids associated with your account. use after configuring your api key.

ActionInstant

Get SMS Template List

Tool to retrieve list of sms templates from your smsalert account. use when you need to display or manage your smsalert templates.

ActionInstant

Create New Contact

Create new contact

ActionInstant

Create New Group

Tool to create a new contact group. use when needing to organize contacts into a new group.

ActionInstant

Create Short URL

Tool to create a short url for a given long url. use when you need to shorten a url before sharing.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Zigpoll and Sms alert, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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