StartupNation

JULY 26, 2025

6 Daily Routines to Help Founders/Leaders Stay in Top Mental Health The Burnout Factor There’s also a personal cost to trading time for money: burnout. Several powerful approaches can help you create diverse income streams, and many of them fall into the category of passive income business ideas. The good news?

entrepreneurs

American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

Omnidian is a category creator addressing one of the clean power sectors biggest pain pointsuptime and maintenancewhile offering a world-class customer experience, said Ichiro Miyoshi, CEO and CIO of Marunouchi. The firms value proposition is resonating globally. With over 375 team members and a footprint that now spans from the U.S.

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Jason Malki

JULY 21, 2025

After decades in innovation and brand strategy, I went home and saw something deeply personal being commodified: the Camino de Santiago. As a social enterprise using advanced tech for cultural and economic regeneration, we fall between categories. Thank you so much for joining us! What motivated you to launch your startup?

culture

Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Switching from the norm in your category introduces friction. How about a 50 person SaaS company? Modern behavioral economics points toward three-part tariffs as potentially the optimal structure, especially when the number of vendors in a category is small. Application software companies typically sell seats.

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StartupNation

JULY 7, 2025

The two main categories are open-ended and closed-ended questions. We can broadly categorize market research questions into a few key types, and understanding these categories will help you craft the most impactful questionnaires and interview guides for your specific research goals. How often do you purchase products in this category?

peer-to-peer

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

I've grouped them into categories to make things easier to scan, but keep in mind: the best ads don't always fit neatly into a box. Shopify This Shopify ad features a creator who shows you how easy it is to accept in-person payments using Shopify's tap-to-pay feature on your phone.

culture

American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 11, 2025

It’s already reshaping how thousands of organizations operate, making Glean a frontrunner in the rapidly evolving Work AI category. The event drew over 10,000 attendees, both in-person and online, and offered a glimpse into the rapidly growing ecosystem surrounding Work AI.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

Unless explicitly stated, we spend dozens of hours researching and testing apps, using each app as it's intended to be used and evaluating it against the criteria we set for the category. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. Here are some ideas to get you started.

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StartupNation

JULY 11, 2025

Investors want to see opportunities that don’t hinge on one person. If you want to be taken seriously, you need to look like you belong in that category. Separate personal expenses. Increase margins through better systems? If growth depends entirely on the founder working 70-hour weeks forever, that’s a weak case.

mentorship

The Zapier Blog

JULY 27, 2025

For example, you might add a Slack "Request Approval" step to your Zapier workflow that lets a real person sign off on an action before it finishes running. Workflows are being reimagined, headcount plans look different, and entire categories of "too tedious" work are now set to autopilot.

support

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

More importantly, it's about refining the human-AI feedback loop: when a person corrects an AI's mistake or handles an exception, that action should be used as new training data to make the model smarter for the next time. Let's look at some examples. And it does so thanks to intelligent automation.

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Jason Malki

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Our SaaS platform, Hero, is at the center of that, leveraging automation and personalization to make video production seamless and cost-effective. Beyond that, were deepening our enterprise partnerships, expanding globally, and pushing into new categories where high-quality video is a necessity but remains inefficient.

leadership

Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Advanced Segmentation : Target specific audience groups based on detailed behavioral data, purchase history, and engagement metrics for highly personalized campaigns. Dynamic Templates : Create reusable email templates with Handlebars syntax for advanced personalization capabilities. 16) HubSpot – Good for HubSpot CRM Users 4.4/5

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

5 (700+ reviews) Drip E-commerce marketing specialists Advanced e-commerce personalization $39/month 4.4/5 AI Writer : Leverage generative AI to brainstorm ideas, optimize CTAs, and personalize copy for specific audiences, helping you overcome writer’s block and boost engagement. The support is exceptional.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 8, 2025

A Modern Solution to an Outdated System Founded in 2019 by Joan Nguyen and Chriselle Lim, two working mothers and serial entrepreneurs, Bumo was born out of personal frustration with the traditional child care system. This is a category-defining shift that changes everything for working families.”

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Hunter Walk

MARCH 3, 2025

Could be pinning their thesis on a category of technology or type of founder that isn’t yet understood by the investment community. But we’re interested in taking this risk when the person and opportunity warrants it. Or contrarian in the number of companies and/or dollars invested per company compared to their peers.

peer-to-peer

The Zapier Blog

JULY 17, 2025

For example, a traditional workflow might route customer support tickets based on category tags. But with countless calls happening daily, how can managers possibly review every interaction to provide personalized feedback? At least that's what the inspirational poster tacked up in the break room says.)

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

Every season, I use a Google Sheet that tracks player stats, waiver wire targets, bye weeks, injury reports, and a deeply personal grudge list of everyone who's tried to hoodwink me into a lopsided trade. Today's CRMs enable deeper personalized communication based on customer data, not your garbage memory.

real estate

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

The intelligently arranged call inbox shows categories across the top for missed calls, voicemails, recordings, and other types of calls, making it easy to see what may be on your plate. Users can hand off calls from one device to another without any interruption or noticeable difference to the person on the other end.

mix-use

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 29, 2025

That's personal preference, of course, but I feel it puts me in a good position to talk about the best apps like Canva. The app isn't packed with the kinds of AI features that are now a major selling point of a lot of design tools in this category, so if that's a concern, give it a miss. Let's dig in.

media

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

Category Description CRM Sales Manage your sales process and client communications, including leads, contacts, accounts, and deals. Backstage Marketing An event management app to plan, run, and analyze in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.

collaboration

Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Customer support shortcomings — Support responses often cite “terms and conditions” rather than providing personalized solutions to account and billing issues. Split & Conditional Logic — Create complex if/else branching logic in flows to deliver personalized experiences based on customer behavior.

support

The Zapier Blog

JULY 4, 2025

Unless explicitly stated, we spend dozens of hours researching and testing apps, using each app as it's intended to be used and evaluating it against the criteria we set for the category. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 15, 2025

15, 2025/PRNewswire/ —OncoHost, a global leader in next-generation precision oncology dedicated to advancing personalized cancer therapy, announced today that it has been named a winner in the2025 BIG Innovation Awards. BINYAMINA,Israel,Jan. Read more here.

innovation

The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

The best mind mapping tools Coggle for mind map beginners and occasional use MindMeister for collaborating on a mind map with a team Ayoa for a modern approach to mind mapping MindNode for Apple users Xmind for personal brainstorming QuikFlow for quickly building out organized mind maps What is mind mapping? From $45/6 months ($7.50/month)

collaboration

The Zapier Blog

JULY 28, 2025

Flynn Zaiger , CEO of Online Optimism, shares the risk of skipping this step: "A lot of sales rely on personality and gut instinct. Here are a few categories of sales performance tools worth adding to your stack—plus links to lists of app recommendations for each one: Customer relationship management (CRM) software.

strategy

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

The best free invoicing software Wave for growing businesses PayPal for a familiar name Zoho Invoice for free invoicing with a mini-CRM Square for in-person sales Bookipi for a simple invoicing solution Paymo for time-based invoicing What makes the best free billing software? Here's what I found.

consulting

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Instead of dividing enterprise automation into those categories, I'll stick to a people-first framing here—because automation is only valuable if it actually helps teams work better. Marketing might use automation to route inbound leads or personalize campaign outreach.

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Hunter Walk

APRIL 17, 2025

No one wants to be in the latter two categories! Get to know the people (not just one person) in these companies, so that youre familiar to them as they prioritize. Exits come in many forms, from an IPO at the high end, to secondary sales, private to private merger, strategic or PE acquisition, or sometimes, an acquihire or bankruptcy.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐ Squarespace's entry-level Personal plan is $14/month; its eCommerce-enabled plans start at $22/month. As you type, Wix distills your answers into a site profile, including essential details like your business's category, location, and goals. Pricier plans unlock eCommerce tools and other advanced features.

media

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

If a consumer will pay a fixed price for a product or service then the battle over who gets the margin in any sale is between the person who merchandises a product and the person who manufactures it. If you tried to shop Amazon for just one of these categories?—?where What started as sheets now has dozens of SKU’s.

sustainability

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

Unless explicitly stated, we spend dozens of hours researching and testing apps, using each app as it's intended to be used and evaluating it against the criteria we set for the category. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog.

development

The Zapier Blog

JULY 7, 2025

But what if you had a personal news curator that could read everything for you, organize it by topic, and deliver a clean summary? Categorize articles into relevant groups (default categories: U.S., Compile summaries and categories into a final Google Doc report. That's exactly what you can build with Zapier Agents.

data collection

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 8, 2025

Whether it's the names of individuals, categories of products, or song titles, as long as the information is organized within a framework, it's structured data. Descriptive text: Think names (of people, products, companies), categories, or titles of works. Use unstructured data when you need to.

media

The Zapier Blog

JULY 20, 2025

The first number in the code represents the category of the status. Airbnb Partner API: Prospective partners will be personally contacted by Airbnb's partner managers to implement this API, which integrates external booking and other systems. Status codes With every request you make, you'll receive a status code.

development

The Zapier Blog

JULY 11, 2025

Every other term on this list falls under the umbrella of AI, so it's a pretty fuzzy category to define. It doesn't just notify sales when a lead comes in; it qualifies that lead, enriches the data, routes it to the right rep, and personalizes the next steps. It adapts as work unfolds, scaling impact across teams.

mix-use

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

There were many moments in each space when pioneers were funding startups and the press hadn’t written much about them and if you were a typical investor you were still funding the last trend while some VCs were trailblazing into new categories. But deep down I personally yearn for bigger ideas and more profound products.

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