The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Select the right automation tools or frameworks Now it's time to choose your toolkit. The goal is to build a scalable orchestration framework across the organization. Doing so quickly (and automatically) means you can reduce that ticket volume faster and enable your employees to self-serve without your oversight.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. However, by adopting a “jobs-to-be-done” framework, early-stage startups can define, categorize, capture and organize all their customers’ needs, writes Michael Popchuk, co-founder and CEO of Saldo Apps. And maybe one of your subscription boxes.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Using examples from Airbnb, Uber and others, he shares several strategies for avoiding the most common pitfalls, along with the pitch deck framework Slidebean uses with most of its clients. What’s your ideal product use case? Use case/audience. Possible outcomes.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 19, 2019

RBI is really designed to replace equity with a patient, flexible, long-term growth funding framework while factoring, MCAs and receivables financing are more of a short-term, working capital oriented set of solutions.” . I posted this as a contributed article in Techcrunch. He said, . “[W]e Also of interest. I am not a lawyer.

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Startup Blogpost

AUGUST 18, 2023

19 Strategies for Managing Risk in a Startup In this article, we explore nineteen different strategies for managing risk in startups, shared by founders, CEOs, and other industry professionals. We started with selling high-quality camera gear and equipment, enabling us to reach a broader customer base, and then we branched into video editing.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

So Article 5 of the Directive — which prohibits “listening, tapping, storage or other kinds of interception or surveillance of communications and the related traffic data by persons other than users, without the consent of the users concerned” — looks highly relevant here. .”

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

A quick general note: Nearly every financial services regulator is engaged in some type of suptech activity and the use cases discussed in this article are intended as a sample, not a comprehensive list. But what exactly is suptech? As a preliminary matter, we should quickly survey a few definitions of suptech to frame our understanding. .”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

“A lot of our SAS work has focused on removing the configuration burden, making sure that you can just enable monitoring similarly to how you would enable monitoring of a particular compute instance,” Visnjic said. “Because we’re a SaaS, we focused on privacy a lot.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 2, 2021

Reilly: In your research, you use the Clay Christensen framework of “jobs to be done”. I’ll give you three examples from HOF Capital’s portfolio of real-world use cases of crypto: Braintrust enables people to access talented freelancers without middlemen or markups. Can you explain that? Terra is programmable money for the internet.

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Ian Hathaway

MARCH 31, 2020

The Act, which allocates $2 billion to states under the “Innovation and Startups Equity Investment Program,” enables investors in undercapitalized regions to leverage federal dollars into startup investments. This article originally posted at the Center for American Entrepreneurship ’s Ideas Blog. Congress should adopt it immediately.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. Adding full lifecycle data and industry exposure tags to that, across such a large number of companies, often enables us to see trends ahead of the market, such as retail decimation a few years ago.” All content is developed and delivered by the Real Ventures partners.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Our 110 communities are diverse yet they all need an enabling environment of supportive regulatory frameworks, inclusive economic development initiatives, stronger social and environmental sustainability standards, and a brave impact funding environment. To date, our community has reached over 25,000 such impact-driven enterprises.

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OurCrowd

JULY 13, 2020

Simplifying, harmonizing and improving the exempt offering framework, as the SEC proposed in March, will promote capital formation in unlisted companies while preserving and even enhancing important investor protections. Read more from my latest article in Investors on the Frontlines , and subscribe for upcoming editions.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

As marketers in a sector plagued by a dark history of heists and fraud, we’re forced to help our customers understand the real value that Web3 products enable through quality content and thought leadership. Google uses the timeliness of your articles, podcasts, newsletters, and tweets in its decision-making process of what content to serve.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 28, 2016

I just read an article about Bonobos --or was it a press release. The Coveteur article featuring Andy and Bonobos encapsulated exactly how a founder worth writing about will act: ".He That's why it's not surprising that you could take this whole article, which is mostly Andy telling his story, and use it to craft your narrative.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 29, 2020

I shared some of these in a previous article, “ Ecosystem Building and Ecosystem Builders: What is it? “Ecosystem builders provide the framework of support that founders need to scale. ” There are so many ideas as to what an ecosystem builder is. Who are they? ” Eric Renz Whitmore. ” Beth McKeon.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 20, 2021

We are the creators and maintainers of the open-source data processing and modelling framework SAYN. For product and marketing teams, a well-structured data warehouse and user-friendly visualisation tool enable everyone to create ad-hoc reporting tailored to their changing needs. We are always happy to chat!

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Capria leads the “largest network of collaborating fund managers in emerging markets” Their product Edge enables you to benchmark your internal processes against other investors. Some funds are using technology-enabled intermediaries to help them sell to retail LPs, e.g., Artivest and iCapital Network. 2) Market .

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

We're never paid for placement in our articles from any app or for links to any site—we value the trust readers put in us to offer authentic evaluations of the categories and apps we review. 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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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Some funds are using technology-enabled intermediaries to help them sell to retail LPs, e.g., Artivest and iCapital Network. An example of a tech-enabled VC is Corl. Bulletpoint Network is improving financial modeling by enabling more sophisticated and quantified scenario planning. Deer Isle Group has built the D.I.G.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Our 110+ communities are diverse yet they all need supportive regulatory frameworks, inclusive economic development initiatives, social and environmental sustainability policies, and a strong impact funding environment. This dual approach builds trust among ecosystem players, enabling bolder and more effective collaborations.

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StartupNation

MAY 22, 2025

Meaningful Family Moments : Build family bonds without the use of instructional dialogue through simple articles, games, and exercises that only require short durations. External Expectations Balancing professional duties enables the protection of stakeholder reputation as well as the well-being of the family.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 3, 2023

The major items were: A senior level role for me Opportunities for personal development and growth Mentorship from senior leadership A home for as many of our clients and employees as possible With this framework I was able to avoid wasting time on deals that were not going to be a fit for my needs.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 9, 2018

Quantitative, technology-enabled investing in private companies makes sense , but is structurally very difficult. In venture capital, in particular, early-stage companies are often operating in frontier industries, where the rules are unpredictable and conventional analytic frameworks may be misleading. – Internal diversity.

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Reforge

JULY 7, 2022

For the purposes of this article, we’ll refer to “executives” as the audience for your summary, but you can use these tips to communicate more effectively with any audience. These elements enable your audience to take action and unblock you more easily. Use this worksheet to prepare your next executive summary. Your manager?

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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2022

Can web3 primitives such as NFTs, on-chain credentialing, crowdfunding, and wallet-based-identity enable an experimental experience for users? Can you bootstrap one side (or both sides) of a marketplace through in-protocol incentives?

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

So far, Monica and the Care Hub have enabled more than fifty people to work independently and supplied 11,500 hours of care to the community. From legal to accounting to training to sales and marketing – the platform provides all types of support necessary for senior entrepreneurs to succeed. .

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Unvalidated Learnings

JUNE 8, 2017

As such, the history of the MP3 gives an excellent framework to anticipate how disruptive 10x innovations impact a market, and who the winners and losers of such breakthroughs will be. It provides another excellent case study of innovator’s dilemma, and a great framework to predict the future impact of nascent disruptive innovations.

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Reforge

MARCH 28, 2023

Scrum and Agile frameworks prescribe user stories as the tool to do this. Like any other pursuit, you need enough constraints to get started, but also enough flexibility to enable new approaches or solutions as value creation gets underway. This first extreme is where most of our experts see user stories turning into red herrings.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

Leonardo Lanna is head of payment products at Monkey Exchange , a Brazilian marketplace startup that enables sellers to offer receivables from sales in a single platform to many buyers at once, receiving the best price with low effort. Leonardo Lanna. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

This characteristic enables investment at the riskiest stage of business formation and growth. This is a legal framework designed to harness the entrepreneurial power of for-profit enterprise while preserving a company’s essential purpose.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 19, 2021

Additionally, Flexible VC can accommodate all types of companies, not just asset-lite, tech-enabled companies.”. Less established regulatory framework. . Help enable company to reach profitability and long-term growth and scale, with option to ‘blitzscale’ if appropriate. Flexible VC offers you this.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription In October 2022, incoming Twitter CEO Elon Musk polled his followers: “Bring back Vine?

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Reforge

JULY 12, 2022

In this piece, we will cover: The definition of coaching and how it fits into a manager’s portfolio Why most managers struggle to coach How to improve your coaching skills today We also created a new Coaching Reflection Template that you can use to instantly apply the coaching frameworks, tips, and ideas outlined in this article.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 19, 2021

Additionally, Flexible VC can accommodate all types of companies, not just asset-lite, tech-enabled companies.”. Less established regulatory framework. . Help enable company to reach profitability and long-term growth and scale, with option to ‘blitzscale’ if appropriate. Flexible VC offers you this.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In an article aimed at early-stage founders, Kolluri shares a detailed framework with timelines that can help decide whether it’s time to look for a buyer or keep reaching for the stars. This turns NFC-enabled Android devices into payment terminals, Ingrid reports. “How can you choose? What do you want? More stories!

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 26, 2019

Delivering your messaging via the Facebook Messenger platform will enable your business to see open rates around 90-95%, these tools are the new email marketing back in 90’s. Our digital strategy playbook also goes through the framework used to optimise a landing page and what to think about. 5) Influencer marketing.

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