The Zapier Blog

JULY 17, 2025

per transaction, meaning the percentage rate is a tad higher, but the tag-on rate is nearly half of PayPal's. One last thing worth noting: For both Stripe refunds and PayPal refunds , sellers are no longer reimbursed for transaction fees. Its terminal fees are 2.7% plus $0.05

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

5 (1000+ reviews) Deliverability Tools Access to deliverability experts, inbox previews and spam testing Domain authentication, spam checks, and campaign previews (no access to deliverability specialists) Ease of Use Consistently praised as intuitive A steep learning curve as frequently noted in online reviews. 5 (1000+ reviews) 4.4/5

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

All saved posts end up in Collabwriting's Inbox, which you can organize further using themed boards and tags like "AI positioning" or "Thought leadership." You can also add notes to LinkedIn profiles and perform bulk actions like tagging or unfollowing to keep your lead data organized.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 4, 2025

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. These plugins check for on-page SEO factors like meta tags, schema markup, keyword density, and readability to ensure your content is in good shape. You'll also want a plugin that helps optimize your content. Extra features.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

Key features Single List with Tags — Maintain one unified list with unlimited tags and segments, eliminating duplicate subscriber billing. Unlimited Lists & Tags — Organize subscribers flexibly without the constraints of separate list management. ” — Shaley M.,

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

Note: Make sure your subscribers have consented to receive marketing communications from you before you add them to your list to comply with anti-spam and privacy laws. But tagging contacts and segmenting them manually can be a real drain on team resources, especially as your audience grows. Want to take segmentation even further?

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 18, 2025

Automated workflows can help make sure documents are always stored in the correct folder, named according to a consistent convention, and tagged or shared with the right people. You can include multiple email recipients, select a specific Slack channel, and also tag specific users in Slack (if appropriate).

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

User feedback highlights the quality of the platform's IDX websites, noting their speed, search functionality, and superior Google Ad conversion rates. While Sierra Interactive comes with a higher price tag than most, its suite of features makes it well-suited for those seeking a comprehensive all-in-one solution.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Modern note-taking platforms go beyond documenting your thoughts. Whether that's turning a bunch of data into a live website or visualizing relationships between piles of notes, they've got you covered. They offer powerful workplaces to manage your knowledge, no matter where it comes from.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

Airtable takes a much more liberal approach to data, so as noted in the previous section, a single piece of data could be as complex as a bug tracker for your dev team or as amorphous as a process optimization plan. Sheets treats data more traditionally—generally, anything that can be spelled out in letters or numbers.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

Thank you to anybody who sent Jason a note on Twitter on my behalf. Before jumping into the post I wanted to point out one thing about doing TWiVC and posting my notes here on BSOTT. Finally, a lot of people asking me about typos on my blog. Blogging has gone through many iterations. OK, it’s official!

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

I commented briefly on his blog and made a mental note to write a blog post. Tags: Tech Market Analysis. I’ve been meaning to write this post since September of last year when Brad Feld first wrote about the The Founders Visa Movement.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Appendix (personal note only for those interested). I know that I make grammar and spelling errors in this blog but I promise it’s through speed of writing, typing and publishing and not through a lack of knowledge. From a young age I loved writing, which fueled my interests in reading, in politics and one day in blogging.

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David Teten VC

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Note that this has minimal financial risk, because if we don’t attract a crowd that we both think is worthwhile, we just cancel and the restaurant refunds any deposit. However, note this has to be highly targeted or you’re just creating irrelevant emails for the investor to delete. See Where are the deals?

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I have developed a founder curriculum on my blog. 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.” AskAnything.VC aggregates resources from all the VCs. Numerous VCs.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I have developed a founder curriculum on my blog. 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.” AskAnything.VC aggregates resources from all the VCs. Numerous VCs.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

Reporter’s note: Before we get into this, thank you to the Startups Weekly readers who pointed out that last week’s link to my column was broken. It’s an impressive price tag for a job role that would’ve blown minds just one year ago. Programming note: If you’re reading this on a browser, get this in your inbox too!

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 22, 2010

NOTE: In the video I talked about how VC’s and entrepreneurs decide the total number of shares at the first major funding round and why it’s often a high number. Note that it might be even less than $1.6m Tags: Startup Advice This Week in Venture Capital. Now that I do they’re willing to accommodate?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2010

I’m going to save that for a future blog post. The Greycroft event was a 10 out of 10 so I’ve diligently taken notes. And awesome to get to spend time with Ian Sigalow “comparing notes” (VC speak ). Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. My action item – I will soon announce the GRP Partners CEO Summit.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Frank Abagnale has lent his name to this unethical company (he’s the guy featured in “Catch Me if You Can.&# ) I note that the company is happy to put Frank’s mug on their website but not any of the management team on either site. … should I avoid blog posts like this that might be outside my normal remit?

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

We’ll re-compare notes then. I am avoiding “frenzied&# deals for all of the reasons Roger Ehrenberg talks about in his excellent blog post. Tags: Tech Market Analysis. If I judge the success of the “angel boom&# by the last 18 months it is a resounding success – at least on paper.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

StackOverflow is a free Q&A site for software developers, blending functionality from wikis, blogs, forums, and social voting (similar to Digg/Reddit); 7.1mm unique visitors per month; new funds will be used to build out engineering team and build out product. I first discovered it from Dharmesh Shah’s blog OnStartups.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Fred Wilson said as much on his blog also. That is true of all my blog posts. It is what I love the most about debates and one of the things I love most about blogging. Notes Wadhwa, “Jason [Calacanis], Fred [Wilson], and Silicon Valley VC’s, I’ve got news for you: you’ve got it all wrong.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 25, 2009

Keeping a blog has been great because so many entrepreneurs have written me with questions about their companies and I’ve gotten to know many of you personally through the process. Note, Azhar's next company, iLike, chose Bangalore and then had to close down the office because staff salaries escalated too much.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

If Instagram’s photo tagging feature was spun out into its own app, you’d have the viral sensation Poparazzi , now the No. ” People’s real lives are made up of many unperfect moments that are worthy of being captured and shared, too, a company blog post explains. 1 app on the App Store.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If you keep all your relationships in one place, then you’ll need to use tags or another identifier to isolate the folks that really matter to you. Note we’re looking to optimize deliverability for manually-created one-to-one emails, not just our newsletter. We tag each email appropriately: NNTR=No Need to Respond.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 17, 2021

Unless you find an alternative business model to monetize a totally free SaaS product, you’ll have to attach a price tag to it. 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. Your first price is going to be wrong no matter what.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in a major media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work. Linkedin.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. Twitter-like @mentions let you tag people, with Outlook automatically adding their email addresses in the To: field, which can come in handy if you're often adding coworkers to emails halfway through writing them.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 23, 2023

Although the form saved the team a home visit, it required highly skilled engineers to spend a ton of time meticulously tagging homeowner photos and log info across at least six different Google Suite tools. I need them focused on the unique electrical portion of this work,” he noted. But that was just the first step.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in an established media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 8, 2022

Starting as a 14-year-old, I would pore over sports blogs to find out who the future stars of my favorite college football programs would be. Between managing my rag-tag team of part-time software developers, attempting to keep customers happy, and trying to sell new ones, I’d been just trying to survive each day.

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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

MARCH 8, 2010

I recently wrote a piece for Mashable on how to create a company blog. Since it’s already written (and since I promised not to republish on my blog other than a summary) if you’re interested please have a read over there. Summary notes and then I’ll extend: Should you blog? What should you blog about?

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

Seth Levine of Foundry Group addresses this important topic this morning on his blog with a post, “ Has Convertible Debt Won ?&# “Convertible notes have won. Every investment so far in this YC batch (and there have been a lot) has been done on a convertible note.&#. a priced/valued preferred stock financing)?&#.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 8, 2010

In another situation, I chat on IM with a junior editor for a tech blog on a regular basis. Even if all you did was shake their hand—make a note to yourself to not wait until you become besties but to actually reach out to these loose connections. Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. It’s the internet.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Arnold Waldstein , who stops by periodically on my blog and always leaves relevant comments, made the observation that, “if I want to connect with you, I’ll engage with you on this blog …from there, a follow on Twitter, a link on LinkedIn are closing the loop of connection rather that opening a cold door.&# This is so true.

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