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

JUNE 8, 2025

Make your own custom AI chatbot Try Zapier Interfaces I've spent countless hours using both apps in my personal and professional life. There have been major upgrades to both apps since I first started using them, so I dug into each one again to see how their features stack up.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 23, 2025

See how the different models supported in our ChatGPT integration stack up below: Note: Scroll all the way to the right to see details on all available models in the table below. Check out OpenAI's pricing structure and other supported GPT-4 models. You can see the full list of models here. Want to know more?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 5, 2025

Based on all my testing, here are the vibe coding apps that'll make you feel superpowered—understanding of niche memes not included. Before this category came into shape, we had a loosely formed category named AI app builders. The editor windows were pretty basic, and you could only design simple apps with minimal functionality.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

I spent time talking to some of the best AI chatbots to see how they measure up. ChatGPT is an app created by OpenAI that lets users interact with its AI models: GPT-3 (on the free version) and GPT-4 (in early access for paid users). The app takes the prompts you write and passes them to the AI model. Chat experience.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

Learn how These database tools store data: both associated app data (e.g., Firebase is best for vibe coders building flexible, real-time apps who want to work within Google's ecosystem. Do more with your data. Automate your database. inventory) and user data (e.g., favorited items).

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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. Zoho has approximately one zillion apps that cover you across your organization, and here, I'll walk you through everything on offer.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

I dug deeper into both apps for this article, exploring how each one works in detail to help you choose between them. Whether you're looking for a Mailchimp alternative or are fresh into email marketing, these details will help you decide which app is right for you.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 21, 2025

In 2025, AI has become a game-changer for small businesses looking to streamline operations, boost productivity, improve customer experiences, and gain a competitive edge. Zapier AI Workflow Automation Best For: Automating repetitive tasks across apps Zapier, already a go-to for no-code automation, launched AI-enhanced Zaps in 2025.

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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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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

While email services haven't changed a lot over the past two decades, email apps keep getting better. There are some great native Mac email apps that make the whole experience better and more Mac-like. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

I used to work at a children's shoe store, and we kept all our customer information on index cards (.yeah). So when a customer came into the store asking about their previous shoe size, naturally, we had lost their information and couldn't help them. But which one should you go with? user/month* Premium: $57.50/user/month*

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 24, 2021

This can take numerous forms, such as engaging with potential customers via surveys or focus groups, building a pre-launch website (think Wix or SquareSpace) or creating a newsletter (Substack). But this still needs to be grounded and supported by data. Traction Think about what you can do to test the underlying business proposition?

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

But producing content, handling the posting schedule, and finding what your audience wants to read can be hard—even with a standard social media management app. It'll support your social media strategy with content generation, sentiment analysis, and big data insights. Ease of use and support. But AI is changing the game.

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Hunter Walk

MARCH 11, 2023

Riffing Off VC Charles Hudson’s Blog Post, Here’s What I’m Trying to Answer a group of different robots running a race, digital art [DALL-E] If startup founders sometimes ‘Build in Public,’ is the analogou sventure capitalist motto to ‘Think in Public?’ Will Zendesk be replaced by an AI Customer Support startup or does Zendesk integrate AI.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The small tweaks bring about the biggest change Image: Author One thing is sure in business: Doing all the little things right is how you get ahead — more customers, revenue, and profit result from consistently delivering on the tiny details. They’re not just fancy software for fun chats. I’ve seen this first-hand. If so, consolidate.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

With that identity in place, you start training your own AI model simply by chatting with it. As you do so, the app will start stacking memories that it will use to suggest responses when you're messaging someone else—or writing a tweet or blog post. integrates with plenty of apps to bring all your data into the platform.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

Whether you're on the "assisting" or "being assisted" end of customer service, you know how painful a three-and-a-half-hour live chat about a software glitch that takes an entire SWAT team of reps to figure out can be. Nobody has time for that.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

But it's hard to land on the best idea out of the dozens flying around inside your head. ChatGPT is great for this because (a) it's free, and (b) it acts as a brute-force creativity tool: it can generate lots of possibilities, and it's up to you to choose which ones are the best.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Or you can scroll to the end for a quick summary of which email marketing service will be best for you. Both platforms provide plenty of customization options Flodesk lets you start from scratch or use one of its many email marketing templates. Here's my verdict. I was impressed!

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

After researching many online groups (and joining many of them), I’ve concluded that niche online communities can be a startup founder’s best friend. Idea Generation If you’ll entertain a huge generalization, a business’s primary objective is to solve customer problems. Don’t know who your target audience is? This happens in 2 flavors.

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FundersClub

JUNE 12, 2017

Some of the key takeways from Mittal’s chat with Behrens Wu include: Silicon Valley is a surprisingly clubby ecosystem. Everybody likes a business that also achieves social good, but the best way to do that is to find a model that makes a ton of cash and also happens to achieve some good.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

GitHub Copilot vs. Cursor at a glance Here's the gist: GitHub Copilot is a versatile AI coding assistant that integrates into your existing IDE (integrated development environment) with powerful autocomplete, chat, and autonomous agent capabilities. Even Sublime Text supports GitHub Copilot via a community-built connection.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

After going through a special kind of misery sorting out a medical claim discrepancy—complete with tinny elevator hold music and templated email responses with placeholders mistakenly left in—I've had plenty of time to consider all the ways support teams can use their support software's built-in tools to improve their workflows.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

Customers have become increasingly comfortable buying things online, but many small businesses still have yet to cater their business to this option. And the best part is, you don’t require to have coding knowledge. . As a result, you can optimize the pages of your eStore following the best SEO practices in the industry. .

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Gone are the days of manually updated spreadsheets or handwritten schedules pinned to bulletin boards: employee scheduling apps help you schedule workers quickly and more efficiently. I spent several weeks testing dozens of employee scheduling apps against rigorous criteria. Ease of use for employees. Integrations and exporting.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

" With Zapier, you can connect your sales tools with thousands of other apps to orchestrate a similar sales op workflow—from automatically capturing lead info and logging sales calls to your CRM , tracking sales chat attribution , and sending the perfect follow-up email. Get started with one of these Zapier templates.

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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. Download an app to start making calls from a desktop, laptop, and mobile phone in a matter of minutes. Getting started with VoIP is super simple. Select your phone number(s).

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

Customer support is a tough job—and making sure your customers are taken care of without burning out your support team is even tougher. Luckily, many of these tasks can be automated to help you stay on top of tickets, get your customers the help they need, and keep your team healthy and growing.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

It's arguably the best AI voice generation platform available, especially if you consider all the features it offers to take things up a notch. To show you the full gamut of features, I'll walk you through each of the experiments I ran, so you can see just how much you can do all on the one app. Audio Native.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 20, 2022

We use the Internet for our email, to download movies and send chat messages. has been the social media and app-based world we’re in today. We’re in a world where apps and fast broadband, enable multi-layer communications like never before. It’s computer to computer with a screen or headphones layered on top.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Most notably, fine-tuning enables OpenAI customers to shorten text prompts to speed up API calls and cut costs. We’re very excited for the impact they’ll have here at OpenAI,” OpenAI wrote in a brief post published to its official blog. The app is now live in a handful of countries.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 2, 2025

Powerful for customer support, sales, and competitive analysis, CustomGPT is especially useful for teams that want to reduce repetitive work and let AI handle the common questions. Let's dive into some of the best ways to automate CustomGPT with Zapier. Sign up for free to use this app, and thousands more, with Zapier.

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