The Zapier Blog

JULY 31, 2025

Web scraping examples: What can you actually do with web scraping? product prices, article titles, company sizes). Instead of relying on basic HTML, for example, they execute JavaScript to load dynamic content, take screenshots, fill out forms, click buttons, and even solve simple CAPTCHAs. How does web scraping work?

data collection

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.

startup

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Its versatile interface lets me quickly organize and find it all in a variety of formats, including interactive tables and Kanban boards. In comparison, when you download and boot Obsidian , it asks you to create a new "vault," give it a title, and pick a local folder where you'd like to save your notes.

collaboration

The Zapier Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

For example, if you've got one table with defined contacts and another table with workflows that incorporate those contacts, whenever you update a record within the contacts table with a new email address, it will automatically update the workflow table to reflect that.

collaboration

Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

All of which brings me back to the question in the title: who makes the money on investing in future convenience? . For example, with any outside investment, you give up some ownership and control, and with bootstrapping your growth curve will likely be longer and more organic. It has lots of tips and lots of examples. .

startup

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Startup culture is informal, which is why some workers end up with job titles like “customer delight manager” or “product whisperer.” “As we’ve learned through loud legal disputes and quieter signs, titles matter,” writes Natasha, who also interviewed several investors and legal experts.

data collection

Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

My rough childhood along with my life experience learning on the job has been incredibly valuable to my success. You write that the title of the book, Yes Is the Answer: What Is the Question? , This is a great example of our culture of “yes” in action. That’s why I am so passionate about finding ways to help them succeed.

hospitality

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 25, 2010

I recently read a book I’d highly recommend to every reader of this blog called “ Yes, 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Persuasive &# by Robert B. I decided not to be bothered by the cheesy title and to read it anyhow. In the video I linked to above Farb talks about how he got Rob Lord on board at Grockit.

strategy

Gust

OCTOBER 26, 2014

He published a book with Ron Porter, titled “ Bootstrap Business ”, that provides a wealth of practical examples and advice on this subject. If you can, start your business in your home office, basement or garage (Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and many other legends used this approach). Think minimum spending. Hire experts, not help.

startup

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

I know my title is a bit goofy since it talks in third person but I figured if any of you hit the Tweet button (feel free to!) And as a result, I got a job in a computer store during high school. I got a job at a bank, and I worked in their corporate finance group. You joined a startup if you couldn’t get a real job.

startup

TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Major brands are experimenting with it, using the AI to generate ad and marketing copy, for example. For example, having the model always respond in a given language. We’re very excited for the impact they’ll have here at OpenAI,” OpenAI wrote in a brief post published to its official blog.

development

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

There’s a lot of fintech news out there and it’s my job to stay on top of it — and make sense of it — so you can stay in the know. — Mary Ann Now hiring Hello, hello! As part of its severance package, the company is kindly letting its employees keep their laptops, acknowledging that “having one is crucial for job searching.”

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

Contents: What is B2B email marketing Why B2B emails require B2B strategies 6 key strategies for designing a B2B email campaign Best practices for B2B emails 7 B2B marketing email examples that stick the landing What is B2B email marketing? B2B email marketing is a tactic for promoting products or services to business-to-business customers.

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OnStartups

JULY 7, 2021

And, The Hustle team decided that having "billionaire" in the title of the episode will attract more viewers -- so here we are. :) In any case, it's a fun episode and we cover a lot of different topics that I'm hopeful you'll find useful. Is your title CTO? He's got a, I think, a Steve Jobs piece of art behind him.

frameworks

This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 17, 2010

Twitter, for example, sees over five times the tweet consumption traffic off of Twitter, through various API driven clients, than it does on Twitter.com. How about a LinkedIn app to figure out all of the people who RSVP’d who have connections to you, or who meet a job title criteria that you’re trying to hire for.

transportation

Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 6, 2022

Housing and autos are two examples of the life-critical assets that must be financed by American households. While you might think that a governing board of unelected bureaucrats determining the fate of the most successful “democracy” is a bit odd, that’s just how the cookie crumbles. ??? is directly correlated to the fed funds rate.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Cynthia Rogers, a CS graduate from WPI near Boston, made her move to San Francisco with no job lined up, a decision tree of startup failure outcomes and well wishes from her old team at DraftKings. I just figured that shadowing makes sense if you’re evaluating a first job. Ryan: So then, how did you go about finding your next job? .

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