The Zapier Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

Spend less time in your inbox Automate Gmail Here, I'll show you free—provided you already have domain hosting—and paid (Google Workspace) solutions for setting up a custom domain email that allows you to send emails from your domain through Gmail. What's the difference between Gmail and Google Workspace?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

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. For instance, maybe your sales team uses Podio to track and follow up on leads day-to-day, but leadership prefers to view progress in a Google Sheet. New to Zapier?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

With the Zaps below, every new submission from Typeform , Google Forms , or Jotform automatically creates a user in Softr. With an intuitive drag-and-drop editor, Softr makes it easy for non-technical folks to whip up custom-made business tools, like customer portals and internal databases. And that's where automation can help.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 19, 2023

A fundamental way to do this is to lead your company to qualify for climate-neutral certification. Here’s an easy way to think about it: Every time you or someone in your company performs a standard action online — browsing a website, receiving an email, using an app, or Googling something — you use up data and energy. Reconsider.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Marketing/social media : Hootsuite (social media management), Mailchimp (email list and audience management), and Google Suite. . One of the first decisions we had to make in setting up our new VC fund, Versatile Venture Capital , was our CRM and marketing technology infrastructure. . Second, high-quality customer service. Hootsuite).

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. As anyone who's ever seen a cartoon plumber knows, the best pipeline management tool is a monkey wrench.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

Do more with OpenAI Discover more ways to add AI to your workflows. Explore now The Zapier ChatGPT plugin lets you connect thousands of apps (like Google Sheets, Gmail, or Slack) and automate tasks directly inside ChatGPT. Sign up for free to use this app, and many others, with Zapier.

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Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This article originally appeared on the PixelEdge Blog. “[The The PixelEdge] workshop and canvasses provided an easy structured framework to work through our evaluation and customer discovery process. The ideas … have been very exciting to me and my team.”

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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. 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?

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OkDork

JANUARY 27, 2023

I put together a list of 23 recession-proof business ideas you can start today to make at least an extra thousand bucks a month and potentially much more. Basically, to be a content remixer, you turn long-form content like YouTube videos and podcasts into blog posts, tweet threads, LinkedIn posts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok videos.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

An AI resume writer—like Kickresume , Rezi , and Skillroads —will do most of that work for you. All you need to do is fill in your job title. Then all you have to do is edit and add your unique-as-a-snowflake personality. These are the nine tools I'll use next time I'm looking for a job—I hope they help you too.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I also use several living Google docs to maintain the minutes and the group agendas for my fixed weekly meetings. I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs. It sounds simple; however, very few asset managers actually do it.” The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Zapier is the most connected AI orchestration platform—integrating with thousands of apps from partners like Google, Salesforce, and Microsoft. eCommerce automation is what happens when you stop doing repetitive tasks manually—and start letting software do the work for you in the background. Send it to fulfillment.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

I also use several living Google docs to maintain the minutes and the group agendas for my fixed weekly meetings. I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs. (To see the video above, please click the image, and then click on the Play button.). 1) Manage the firm . 2) Market .

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Snippets of advice, tactics, and tools I used to raise an oversubscribed round during an economic downturn Image: Author I’m writing this blog post on the heels of closing our oversubscribed round during what’s been described as the worst time in history to raise capital. Day 0–3: Do you want to do this?

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

Many investors including me spend most of our day doing the same things people have always done in our job: in my case, due diligence, deal execution, etc. These vectors work for a lot of celebrities, and for some businesspeople and politicians, but I’m uncomfortable with them and it will impede my ability to do the rest of my job.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 17, 2021

In this blog post, we’re not going to talk about different business models, seat-based VS usage volume pricing, or subscription VS pay-as-you-go. In this blog post, I’ll highlight a pretty neat data-driven approach that we used at Uizard to identify the initial price for our SaaS monthly subscription plans.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

How do you solve that problem in a way that creates proven value for you and the customer? Again, a structured approach, e.g., by using interview scripts and a data input sheet, can help solve this. That does not always lead to success, but it helps founders to avoid investments of resources into unpromising markets and ideas.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 13, 2021

In this blog post, I’ll share what we learned setting up our remote-first startup. It has a proprietary AI baked-in that can do crazy magic things like this , this , or that. What do we mean by remote-first? We found that the tricks we learned and that are listed in this blog post are applicable in both of these contexts.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 17, 2021

All you have to do is follow the essential steps to ensure a seamless transition. Whether you’re selling a blog, eCommerce store, or app, it is important to understand how much your business is worth. For example, a content blog is up for sale for $3,000 with a multiple of 2x. The thought of traveling the world sounds enticing.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 12, 2017

(written by Philipp von dem Knesebeck , Managing Partner, Blue Future Partners (bluefp.com, @bluefutureteam ), and David Teten ). VCs are at the forefront of technological disruption, funding many of the latest cutting edge productivity tools. But what tools are they using themselves to automate their own processes?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 16, 2025

But when you pair Keap with Zapier, your sales team can do even better work by automating processes like collecting leads from different channels, logging meeting notes, and tracking invoices. Do you use an app to collect leads that doesn't integrate with Zapier? Here are some of the top ways to help you get started.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

Most investors including me spend most of our day doing the same things people have always done in the job: in my case, due diligence, deal execution, etc. These vectors work for a lot of celebrities, and for some businesspeople and politicians, but I’m uncomfortable with them and it will impede my ability to do the rest of my job.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 2, 2025

If not everyone has access to your eCommerce platform, for example, it's easy to share a spreadsheet containing the key info needed for everyone to do their jobs. If you run a successful online store, most of your daily work probably revolves around shipping orders, tracking inventory, and juggling different tools and apps.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 2, 2025

Zapier is the most connected AI orchestration platform—integrating with thousands of apps from partners like Google, Salesforce, and Microsoft. Zapier is the most connected AI orchestration platform—integrating with thousands of apps from partners like Google, Salesforce, and Microsoft. But data alone isn't enough. Learn more.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

But extracting that data is half the battle; you still need to do something with it. But while you can use Mailparser's native integration with Google Sheets , Excel , or Airtable , you may prefer the flexibility of Zapier's Mailparser integration instead. New to Zapier? Sign up for free.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 16, 2025

For example, one of my favorite unofficial MCP servers creates a connection to my Google Search Console data and allows me to query it for trends and create data visualizations straight from Claude. They make it possible to direct the AI to take actions—like adding new records to a database or CRM—without leaving the chat.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

Our boards don't hover, our pets can't talk, and when I need to do something on the computer—like update my to-do list or change my Slack status—I have to physically touch the mouse and keyboard, sometimes several times a day. New to Zapier? Sign up for free. But it requires a little bit more time to set up.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 7, 2025

This agent processes lists of news article links, summarizes each story, and categorizes them into an organized report—all automatically delivered to Google Docs. This agent processes lists of news article links, summarizes each story, and categorizes them into an organized report—all automatically delivered to Google Docs.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

Every website owner has an opportunity to engage with and learn about the people who visit the site. One of the most structured ways to initiate this interaction is through web forms. Web forms are exactly what they sound like. Squarespace includes a web forms tool called form blocks. A Contact Us page is just one example.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

Zapier is the most connected AI orchestration platform—integrating with thousands of apps from partners like Google, Salesforce, and Microsoft. Once someone has filled out your form, you can easily analyze and share your form data by dropping it into a Google Sheet —or another database app of your choice. Learn more.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 7, 2025

Zapier is the most connected AI orchestration platform—integrating with thousands of apps from partners like Google, Salesforce, and Microsoft. That means less time updating records and more time doing high-impact tasks, like crafting the perfect pitch or refining your next campaign. Learn more. What are the benefits of CRM automation?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

No matter which meeting tool you use—like Zoom , Google Meet , or Teams —Fathom takes notes, summarizes key points, and creates action items so you can focus on the call itself. You might already have a process for manually saving Fathom files to Google Drive or turning them into a new Google Doc. New to Zapier?

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. If it's your job to schedule and manage shifts, you know what a headache it can be. Ease of use for employees.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

Today you can make calls using FaceTime, Messenger, WhatsApp, or dozens of other call apps, and virtual phone systems do the same for your office number. 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.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2010

Unfortunately my wife reads my blog and she’d log in and add comments to dispel this rumor (she keeps me honest. When added to my volume of Facebook messages, LinkedIn requests, blog comments and Tweets my head is definitely below water. I would love to say that I’m the productivity guru.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

There are four common ways to build these targeted lists. Custom Audiences from customer lists If you collect email addresses, such as when someone subscribes to your newsletter or makes a purchase, you can upload that information to Facebook and target them with ads on the platform. Learn more about premium apps. Learn more.

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