The Zapier Blog

JULY 24, 2025

But since early 2025, I've been vibe coding my way to actual tools. Meet your new AI teammates Try Zapier Agents Here, I'll show you the apps I built, the tools I used to build them, and how they actually work—in the hopes that you'll be inspired to build your own cool stuff.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

Connect your VoIP platform to your business apps automatically Learn how And with so much work being performed at home or in combination with an office, the need for clunky desk-hogging wired phones just seems impractical. Getting started with VoIP is super simple. Select your phone number(s). No long-term contracts.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 4, 2025

Promote and publish your WordPress articles with automation Learn how If you're looking for a WordPress SEO plugin to improve your chances of ranking higher in the search results, you've come to the right place. 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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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

Needless to say, little Suzie didn't get a new pair of shoes in her Easter basket, and we lost a sale. Needless to say, little Suzie didn't get a new pair of shoes in her Easter basket, and we lost a sale. I tested both apps to see how their features compare and what teams they're best for.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Use automation to get more out of LinkedIn Get the free eBook Some weeks, I'm on fire, posting daily and engaging with my network. Other weeks, my LinkedIn marketing efforts get pushed to the back burner while I scramble to meet project deadlines. month (billed annually); Business plan from $12.36/profile/month

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

That's where a meeting minutes template comes in handy—to ensure you track the most actionable and helpful notes that boards and other teams need to get their work done. It works well for recurring team meetings or if you just need a basic structure with an agenda, decisions, and action items to get you going.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

The problem is what comes after meetings, like summarizing next steps or pulling insights from transcripts. Here are a few ways to get started. Create official tasks from your action items Meetings are usually just the first step towards completing a wider work project or converting a prospect. That's not really a problem.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

Done right, it's a great way to come up with new ideas and solutions to tricky problems, outline an article or presentation, and generally just get your thoughts in order. " "School's out" could lead to "Summer jobs," "Extracurriculars," and "Alice Cooper."

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

I'll also give you a step-by-step guide to turning a blank canvas into a bustling hub of customer interactions. Either way, let's jump into the steps for customizing it to your needs. Either way, let's jump into the steps for customizing it to your needs. Repeat for the Interactions sheet.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

No matter your job, it almost certainly involves some aspect of project management. It can be helpful to copy your Podio items into a spreadsheet to get a birds-eye view of your team's work or share information with others in your organization who don't necessarily use Podio. New to Zapier?

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 7, 2025

Table of contents How to set up an on-call agent Set up your agent's instructions Configure your action apps Test and turn on your agent Before you begin Make sure your team's on-call rotation schedule is clearly set up in your Google Calendar. To set up a new calendar, open your Google Calendar.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Connect your project management software to your other apps Make your job easier We really could have used RACI. Connect your project management software to your other apps Make your job easier We really could have used RACI. Grab our free RACI templates , and get started. Want to jump straight to creating your own RACI chart?

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 20, 2025

So how does this compare to ChatGPT, which has also been held up as a possible replacement for search engines? A lot of AI chatbots all feel the same. Sure, they use different models under the hood, but whether you're using ChatGPT , Meta AI , or Google Gemini , the experience is pretty similar.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Making sure that your internal and external systems are constantly secure (and every team has access to the tools they need to get their jobs done) can't be easy. Making sure that your internal and external systems are constantly secure (and every team has access to the tools they need to get their jobs done) can't be easy.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 27, 2025

Table of contents: Understanding Instagram advertising costs How much do Instagram ads cost in 2025? Estimated action rate: How likely the user is to do what you want them to do (click, buy, watch, etc.) How much do Instagram ads cost in 2025? Types of Instagram ads you can run What influences Instagram ad costs?

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Connect your project management software to your other apps Make your job easier Add that to the "pudding will get hot when heated" warning and the trademark "shower cap fits only one head" disclaimer, and you've got yourself an era in which communication plans are not only a helpful organizational tool but a very necessary one.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Get started But pair Claude with Zapier, and it becomes part of something bigger: an AI orchestration engine that connects your apps, data, and logic across your entire processes. Here are a few ways to get started. Try Zapier Chatbots Create free custom AI chatbots to engage customers and take action with built-in automation.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 23, 2025

Read more on how to effectively add AI to your Zapier workflows. See how the different models supported in our ChatGPT integration stack up below: Note: Scroll all the way to the right to see details on all available models in the table below. The list of things ChatGPT can do is pretty much endless at this point.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

Promote and publish your WordPress articles with automation Learn how So, if you're looking for a WordPress form plugin to quickly create contact forms, online surveys, registration forms, or applications, you've come to the right place. There are plenty of lists of the best WordPress form plugins, so what makes this one different?

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

" away from Showcase Showdown glory, I drafted a meticulous battle plan for how I would crush all the people who think a toaster oven costs the same as a Camry. In this post, I'll show you how the right project plan template can bring that same level of preparedness to your professional projects. Wait, wrong show.)

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 7, 2025

Between breaking stories, industry updates, and the endless scroll of social media, staying informed can feel like a full-time job. Watch the video below to see how it works, or keep reading for step-by-step instructions. Click on the button below, then follow the steps to customize your agent. Learn more.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 20, 2025

When's the last time you whipped out a notebook in a virtual meeting? My guess is it's been a while. AI note taking apps are fast becoming the standard because they remove the need to take hurried notes, allowing you to stay present in conversations. Here's my blow-by-blow comparison of Fathom vs. Fireflies.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

Keeping track of all the new AI models getting released at the moment is practically a full-time job. OpenAI is one of the worst offenders (or prolific innovators), and things aren't helped by how confusing all the OpenAI model names are. mini, o3-pro, and GPT Image 1 are three of OpenAI's latest models. Hang in there.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

Get more out of your spreadsheets with automation Automate spreadsheets Many people may be able to use these two related products interchangeably for general use, but more nuanced use cases will probably prove one to be an easy choice over the other. It's also completely free.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Given we’re still at the beginning of this paradigm shift, however, it can be tough to envision where these initial breakthroughs will lead and how they’ll transform our world. The microchip was invented in 1958, but it took almost 50 years for us to get the iPhone. Here are the top 16 things we learned. AI today 1.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Yet we often hold ourselves back from effecting real change because getting honest about our current state of DEI affairs is too uncomfortable (and, by the way, it should be ). If you’re ready to do the work, here are three steps to building a scalable and diverse culture by design. Set more meaningful goals.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In this article, I’ll share with you how we did it. Next steps Although the first attempts were unsuccessful, we drew valuable conclusions from them and built a circuit that worked as a result. Designed by Rawpixel.com?—?Freepik.com The Chinese market has always been a tough nut to crack for Western and European companies. New markets.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Um, there is a #$@% ton of mobility news to get to, including a few scoops, some investment news, and a new “market map” that takes a deep look into the business of Mobility-as-a-service apps. The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. I have a gift for you.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

My lingering question, and one that comes up every time Tesla pushes the boundaries of safety, is will this be the time when regulators step in? Micromobbin’ I don’t want to get ahead of myself here, but are we close to reaching the point of no return on our micromobility revolution? It didn’t, at least not this week.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. So perhaps it is not a surprise that after telling Tesla employees to get thee into the office, it has now come out that Elon Musk told executives to freeze hiring for salaried workers. PDT, subscribe here. Startups and VC.

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StartupNation

MAY 19, 2021

The creator economy is made up of 50 million creators , who are all living out their dream jobs thanks to platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. The digital education space is on track to top $350 billion by the year 2025. How many more people could you reach without having to add more to your daily workload?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

India has long harbored a strong entrepreneurial spirit, and it’s not uncommon to see people leaving jobs to set up their own businesses. A hallmark of that spirit is quite visible these days in the country’s flourishing startup ecosystem, which has expanded rapidly in the past few years, to say the least.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

That is why startup companies are taking a hard look at how to reimagine the critical and fast-evolving world of work. That is why startup companies are taking a hard look at how to reimagine the critical and fast-evolving world of work. The world as a whole is facing the most challenging time in recent history. rose to 14.5

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Jason Malki

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Beyond perfecting rsums and cover letters, Nabila helps her clients explore deeper questions: What do they truly want from their careers, and how can they achieve it? After finishing up at Block in October 2023, I took a six-month career break to reflect and figure out my next steps. You can learn more about Avar Coaching here.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 23, 2023

How much time do you need to save the world? cities by 2025. And if we’re going to accelerate that, we could get left on the sidelines so quick that we didn’t even see it coming.” Automated quote forms keep the company ahead of the growth curve Every Smart Charge America project starts with a custom quote for each unique job.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

GraphQL, developed internally at Facebook to help developers with API management before getting rolled out as an open-source query language in 2015, has gained traction as an alternative (or complement) to REST and other tools. Yet there has been a split opinion on just how widely used GraphQL is today.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2021

“As per Jungle Ventures’ calculations, the total value of the region’s digital companies is around $340 billion today and is estimated to grow to $1 trillion by 2025,” says founding partner Amit Anand. . Is Southeast Asia about to hit an inflection point for tech startups? Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members.

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