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This post is dedicated to providing updates on bug fixes, enhancements, and new features added to the Notion <> Zapier Integration. Please refer to the comments below for the latest information changes.

New Feature! Block Object in Notion Actions and Triggers is Live 🆕 🎉

We’re excited to announce that Notion now fully supports Block Objects in actions, triggers, and searches! You can pull block data in all your Notion workflows, and wherever possible, we’ll present this data in Markdown format for easy use and integration.

 

What This Means for You:

  • Enhanced Data Handling: Seamlessly integrate and automate workflows involving Notion Block Objects, expanding what you can do with your Notion data.
  • Markdown Support: Enjoy the convenience of seeing block data presented as Markdown, making it easier to manage and manipulate text and content within your Zaps.
  • More Powerful Automation: Use Notion’s rich content blocks more effectively in your automated processes, unlocking new potential in your Zaps.

Use Cases:

  • Content Management: Automatically pull detailed Notion content, such as lists, quotes, and other block types, into project management tools, keeping your team updated with the latest info.
  • Report Generation: Generate reports by extracting Markdown-formatted data from Notion blocks and sending them directly to your email or a document for a polished, professional output.
  • Task Automation: Trigger actions based on specific block changes in Notion, like updating a to-do list or embedding a new link, and sync those changes with your favorite task management app.

New Feature! Find Database Item: Add Checkbox to Create If None Is Found is live 🆕 🎉

We’ve just rolled out an exciting update for Notion users! The Find Database Item action now includes a handy checkbox that lets you create a new item if none are found during your search. This makes automating your Notion workflows smoother than ever.


What This Means for You:

  • Streamlined Workflows: Automatically create a new database item if no existing one matches your criteria, saving you time and effort.
  • Increased Efficiency: No more manual entry! Ensure your Notion databases are always up-to-date without lifting a finger.
  • Flexible Automation: Tailor your Zaps to cover all scenarios, whether you find a match or need to create a new entry.

Use Cases Enhanced by This Feature:

  • Task Management: Automatically create a new task if one doesn’t exist in your Notion task database when adding to-do items from other apps.
  • Content Planning: Seamlessly manage your editorial calendar by ensuring new content ideas are logged, even if no existing entry matches.
  • CRM Automation: Keep your customer database fresh by adding a new contact if a search for an existing one comes up empty.