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. WS Form is a developer-friendly Gravity Forms alternative. Alternatively, you could try an AI-generated form. Everest Forms is a Fluent Forms alternative with all-inclusive functionality on every plan.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 5, 2022

Affirm — which was founded by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin — has built technology that can underwrite individual transactions, and once determining a customer is eligible, it can offer them the option to pay on a biweekly or monthly basis. For its part, Stripe is able to offer prospective, and current, customers more payment flexibility.

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Reforge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

I still remember reading Eric Ries’ blog post that first coined the term “Lean Startup” in September 2008. As well as share an alternative approach I developed that can serve as a better guide for new product innovation called The Deliberate Startup. Challenge #3: The Lean Startup leads to incremental products.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JANUARY 29, 2021

We’re packaging and shipping it in the ever changing ways our entrepreneurs want to consume content these days – blogs, how-to guides, Instagram or Facebook Lives. Denisse says that for entrepreneurs, they are “creating and curating valuable educational content to help them weather this pandemic.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 31, 2021

Jasper uses technology and alternative data instead of the industry’s long-established credit score when approving applications, looking at where applicants are going, rather than where they have been. The post Newsletter: Japanese fruit + 3D dentists + Sperm run appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Learn more.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Jasper uses technology and alternative data instead of the industry’s long-established credit score when approving applications, looking at where applicants are going, rather than where they have been. The post Newsletter: Securing homes vs hackers + Israel, the VacciNation appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 6, 2021

In 2004, PayPal co-founder Elon Musk took what appeared to be a huge and perhaps reckless gamble. The post Newsletter: Elon Musk’s genius + Surgical robots appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. .” Memic’s strong management team is led by Chairman Maurice R. Learn More. Elon Musk’s genius is battery powered.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

PayPal was the latest large company to announce layoffs — with about 2,000 full-time employees, or 7% of its workforce, affected. It’s not the first round of layoffs for PayPal in recent times. To better understand why it matters so much to us what publicly traded companies like PayPal do, head here. Fingers crossed.

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OnStartups

JULY 7, 2021

And I published this on my own startups blog. So it's a recursive function to say, oh, well, if the New York Times links to you, that's much more valuable than if Dharmesh's blog links to you because New York Times has more page rank. Or even just read these blog posts and watch these videos. I'm making the number up.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 18, 2015

On the one hand innovation is clearly at an all time high unleashed by smart phones, fast telecom networks, social networks that spread commerce and the fact that we are all one click away from buying things on Amazon, Apple, Google or PayPal. The rise of crowd-funding as a viable alternative to VC will continue to grow unabated.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. Who Picktime isn't right for: Picktime limits payment processors to PayPal on the free plan, and the only video conferencing app available on the free tier is Jitsi Meet.

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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. It's ideal for simple websites, like a portfolio or blog—but you can't do things like sell online or easily connect it to your social media accounts. Webnode is a good Weebly alternative.

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abovethecrowd.com

JULY 10, 2014

This post was a shortened version of a more detailed post he had written for his own blog titled “ A Disruptive Cab Ride to Riches: The Uber Payoff.” Rental car alternative. The Game Changer: Uber as a Car-Ownership Alternative. There are two other points worth considering with respect to Uber as a car ownership alternative.

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