The Zapier Blog

JULY 21, 2025

Reduces support costs and time: By addressing common questions and issues upfront, thorough documentation minimizes the need for direct support, troubleshooting, and responding to emails from frustrated devs. These snippets are usually listed in multiple programming languages (the more the merrier).

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

While Klaviyo offers decent tools for e-commerce-specific email marketing, online reviews frequently mention struggles with deliverability and support issues. 5 (13,000+ reviews) Constant Contact Event marketing Built-in event management & ticketing $12/month 4.1/5 Free plan; pricing starts at $12 USD/month 4.7/5

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

As anyone who's ever seen a cartoon plumber knows, the best pipeline management tool is a monkey wrench. But if you want to know the best sales pipeline management tool, unfortunately, you should probably read the next several thousand words of in-depth software analysis.

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StartupNation

JUNE 1, 2025

Having a small email list might feel like a hurdle, but it’s actually a huge advantage. It’s not about how many people are on your list, it’s about how engaged they are. When you nurture those relationships, even a small list can lead to big growth for your side hustle.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 27, 2025

For Smith.ai, every call summary email includes a customer satisfaction survey powered by Customer Thermometer. Now, feedback is routed in real-time to the correct Slack channel and manager, allowing the team to follow up immediately. "The A value is pulled from a dynamic list using Storage by Zapier.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Ready to find your perfect email marketing match? TL;DR) ConvertKit alternatives at a glance Tool Best For Key Advantage Starting Price Reviews Campaign Monitor by Marigold Professional businesses needing on-brand emails Highly customizable emails and powerful prebuilt automated journeys Free Plan; Paid from $12/month 4.7/5

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

(TL;DR) ActiveCampaign alternatives at a glance Tool Best For Key Advantage Starting Price Rating Campaign Monitor by Marigold User-friendly email marketing with visual impact Intuitive drag-and-drop editor with superior design capabilities, transactional emails free plan; pricing starts at $12 USD/month 4.7/5

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

While many technologies on this list are specific parts of AI, its overarching role in AI automation is to imbue automated processes with these cognitive capabilities. Business process management (BPM) BPM streamlines workflows to improve company efficiency. AI automation offers a practical fix.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 7, 2025

A customer relationship management tool (or CRM) is a critical hub for sales and marketing teams—but it's not just a place to store contact details. When used effectively, your CRM becomes a central command center for tracking relationships, managing pipelines, and coordinating touchpoints across your entire customer journey.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 17, 2025

The specificity of the payment types PayPal lists is bananas, and there's a different fee for almost every one—though most of them hover around the 2%-5% range. per screened transaction, Stripe users can also enroll in Radar, its fraud management service. Meanwhile, Stripe decided on a fee and mostly just sticks to it, charging 2.9%

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

One example: backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms like Supabase and Firebase let me focus on solving problems instead of getting lost in server configurations and database management. But since it's unstructured, the data can get messy—similar to how folders and files run wild if you don't manage them properly.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

And while you might feel very attached to the email account you opened when you were a pre-teen— dragonmaster93[at]gmail.com does have a nice ring to it—it's time to swap that out for one that ends with your business domain name. But here's the thing: most custom domain hosting platforms have outdated email interfaces and features.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 17, 2025

Turning partner referrals into scalable growth at OneTrust Home Loans When Rosemarie Pirio , Marketing Director at OneTrust Home Loans , needed a better way to manage partner referrals, Zapier Interfaces offered a seamless fix. "We're "We’ve been able to scale with these pages to offer them to all our partners." ZenGroup Inc.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

My own system was a chaotic mix of muscle memory and flagged emails. Most of us are visual creatures, and good workflow management is built on clarity. " Representation Your typical "normal" workflow, if documented at all, often lives as dense paragraphs of text or a seemingly endless bulleted list.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

Investing in a unified platform—where all your apps are connected via a shared system—can simplify data management, prevent silos, streamline communication, and reduce operating costs. Jump ahead to learn more about Zoho's extensive list of app offerings.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

But once your app is live, managing users, forms, emails, and data across platforms can cost you valuable time. Want Zaps that connect your data, send emails for you, and handle your busywork automatically? And that's where automation can help. This way, you and your users don't need to worry about duplicate data.

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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. At some point, I realized I wasn't just managing a team—I was managing relationships. What does a CRM system do?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

No hardware or waiting on a technician to install additional cables. Most services offer a choice of numbers: local, toll-free, and sometimes vanity listings such as 1-504-FAT-CATS or other combinations of your choosing if they're available. No long-term contracts. AT&T). ." Steps can be varied as can the ring times.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Ready to discover which email marketing solution might be a better fit for your needs? GetResponse is undoubtedly a powerful email marketing platform with comprehensive features and AI capabilities. Let’s go. (TL;DR) 5 (13,000+ reviews) Constant Contact Event marketing Built-in event hosting and ticket sales $12/month 4.1/5

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

It gives you custom feeds with profiles and posts you want to engage with, lists of suggested influencers to connect with, and AI-powered comment suggestions (though they can be quite generic). month (billed annually); Business plan from $12.36/profile/month month (billed annually); Business plan from $12.36/profile/month

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 22, 2025

Email marketers don't have to contend with constantly changing search algorithms and ranking factors—but that doesn't mean that an email sent is an email received. It's very possible that your marketing emails, and even your transactional emails, will never make it to the recipient.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

Zendesk for Service and Jira Service Management are two of the most popular help desk solutions on the market. Integrating Zendesk and Jira Zendesk vs. Jira Service Management FAQ Zendesk vs. Jira at a glance Both Zendesk and Jira offer ticket management solutions, but it's not really fair to compare the two platforms apples to apples.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

We independently review every app we recommend in our best apps lists. I've been updating this list for a few years now. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. All the invoicing tools on this list offer a solid suite of features for free.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

As soon as you hit that purchase button, you'll receive an email confirmation. That's email automation at its finest. But then let's say you receive a welcome email which offers you tips and resources on pet care. Those are all examples of email marketing. Every industry benefits from email marketing.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Log key takeaways, decisions, and action items in a Zapier Table—then hit the "Send email" button to share the recap with your team automatically. Instead of typing walls of text, break your notes up with bulleted and numbered lists. Learn more about how to automate meeting management , so you can focus on what matters.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 13, 2025

you're managing a handful of vendors, the next, your finance team is playing Whac-A-Mole with overdue notices, drowning in an inbox full of emails with the subject line "bumping this." For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. One minute.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 18, 2025

We have documents, PDF files, emails, forms, and more… all scattered across different apps. Here's how to use Zaps—Zapier's automated workflows—to streamline your document management. With document automation, you use workflows and processes to create and/or manage electronic documents without human intervention.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Despite the initial confusion, building a CRM in Google Sheets can be a surprisingly effective way to manage customer relationships (and slightly less terrifying than whatever Skibidi Toilet is). It's also a good idea to freeze this row so it's always visible, no matter how long your customer list gets.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

No matter your job, it almost certainly involves some aspect of project management. using a project management tool like Podio to track tasks and projects and not pen and paper. But its real strength is that, unlike a physical planner or to-do list, you can connect Podio to all your other business-critical apps with Zapier.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

As more teams adopt automation, IT will play a more central role in vetting tools, managing access, and building (secure) self-serve automation. AI-assisted enterprise automation Spend any time online and you might think AI is just about generating awkward headshots or robotic blog intros.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

When there are robots writing novels and cars that drive themselves into ditches, it shouldn't take five humans and three email chains to get someone access to Google Drive. Automate your IT management workflows Learn how Ready to give your new employees a smooth, delay-free first day? Also, we'll need manager approval."

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 23, 2025

The list of things ChatGPT can do is pretty much endless at this point. You can see the full list of models here. Get started These Zaps help you create anything from an accounting assistant that can answer employee questions in a specific Slack channel to an analysis assistant that can analyze blog performance or KPIs.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

Connect your project management software to your other apps Make your job easier In the business world, this same kind of boundary-slipping shows up as scope creep—when a project quietly expands beyond the original plan, often without additional resources, timelines, or support. " We've all been there.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. There are plenty of lists of the best WordPress form plugins, so what makes this one different? Overall, I whittled the list down from over 40 possibilities to the eight best form plugins for WordPress.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

With Wix's robust all-in-one marketing suite, you can create websites (with the help of AI), organize leads, send emails, run ad campaigns, and manage social media. Marketing ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An all-in-one marketing suite, including email automation, social posting, ad campaigns, and more. Wix is best for small businesses.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

Connect your project management software to your other apps Make your job easier Even if the most meticulously laid plans are at the mercy of a capricious host with a skinny microphone, starting with a project plan template lays a foundation of order and direction in a world where the rules are made up and the points don't matter.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2011

By definition, you read blogs. If you care about accessing customers, reaching an audience, communicating your vision, influencing people in your industry, marketing your services or just plain engaging in a dialog with others in your industry a blog is a great way to achieve this. People often ask me why I started blogging.

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