Create ActiveCampaign contacts from new Telegram messages

People reach out on Telegram at all hours, and the details are easy to lose in the scroll. Notis watches for new inbound messages and quietly adds each person to ActiveCampaign so your list grows on its own.

Trigger

New Message Received

Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.

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Action

Create contact

Creates a new contact in activecampaign with the specified details. this action allows you to create a new contact with basic information like email, name, phone, organization details, and tags. the email address is the only required field, while all other fields are optional.

Why this helps

Inbound Telegram conversations rarely make it into your CRM, so warm leads vanish the moment the chat scrolls off screen.

  • Every new Telegram conversation becomes a real contact without any copy-paste.
  • Warm inbound leads land in ActiveCampaign while they are still fresh.
  • You stay in the chat instead of switching tabs to log people manually.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Telegram and ActiveCampaign to Notis once from the portal.
  • 2Ask Notis in plain language: 'When my Telegram bot gets a new message, create the sender as a contact in ActiveCampaign.'
  • 3Pick the new Telegram message trigger when Notis offers it.
  • 4Choose the channel where Notis should report each run, like a private Telegram chat.
  • 5Send a test message to the bot and confirm the contact appears in ActiveCampaign.

Questions about this workflow

Does this capture every message or only the first one from a person?

Notis creates a contact from inbound messages as they arrive. You can tell it in plain language to only act on people it has not seen before if you want to avoid duplicates.

What if the person has no email in Telegram?

ActiveCampaign needs an email to create a contact. Notis will use whatever identifying detail it can gather and flag runs where an email is missing so you can follow up.

Do I have to configure any field mappings?

No. You describe the outcome in one sentence and Notis handles the rest. There are no mapping screens to fill in.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Active campaign. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

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Telegram triggers

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Active campaign actions

New Message Received

Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.

TriggerInstant

Add contact note

Add a note to a contact in activecampaign. the note will be associated with a contact as a subscriber type. the tool will first find the contact id using the provided email address and then create the note.

ActionInstant

New Channel Post

Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.

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Add Contact to Automation

This tool adds an existing contact to a specific automation in activecampaign. it first looks up the contact by email address to get their id, then adds them to the specified automation using the /api/3/contactautomations endpoint.

ActionInstant

Callback Query Received

Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.

TriggerInstant

Add Secondary Contact to Deal

This tool adds a secondary contact to an existing deal in activecampaign. if the deal has no primary contact set, this contact will be set as primary if no role is specified. the tool requires the user to have permission to manage deals and expects parameters like contact id (required), deal id (required), and role id (optional).

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Message Edited

Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.

TriggerInstant

Create Account

This tool creates a new account in activecampaign. it represents a business or organization and allows programmatic account creation. the tool requires the account name and optionally accepts parameters such as account url, owner, and custom fields.

ActionInstant

New Chat Member

Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.

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Create contact

Creates a new contact in activecampaign with the specified details. this action allows you to create a new contact with basic information like email, name, phone, organization details, and tags. the email address is the only required field, while all other fields are optional.

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Create contact task

Create a task associated with a contact in activecampaign. this action allows you to create a new task that will be associated with a specific contact in your activecampaign account. the task can include details such as due date, title, description, and can be assigned to a specific user.

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Create Deal Pipeline

Creates a new deal pipeline in activecampaign. a deal pipeline is a visual representation of your sales process that helps organize and track deals through different stages. when you create a new pipeline, it automatically comes with three default stages: 'to contact,' 'in contact,' and 'follow up.'

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Create Deal Task Type

This tool creates a new deal task type in activecampaign. deal task types are used to categorize and organize tasks associated with deals, and they are an important feature for maintaining a structured task management system within the deals pipeline. this action complements the existing active campaign create deal task action by enabling the creation of custom task types that can be used when creating deal tasks.

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