Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

We’re staring to get the hang of how to divide the show up into talking about deals but also talking about issues for entrepreneurs during funding. What I caution people about more is the implicit knowledge that is shared over time without VCs realizing that they’ve passed along knowledge they learned from you. But it does happen.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This article provides key steps to gain visibility on the internet for your company and a marketing budget estimate based on the scale of your efforts, your industry, and whether you handle tasks yourself or outsource them. Brand voice and messaging How do you communicate with customers? But where do you start?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 27, 2024

Google Forms, ideal for anonymous text-based idea submission, and MURAL, a virtual whiteboard suitable for visual brainstorming, stand out as prime examples. After generating ideas, the team evaluates and shares feedback on the ideas. This process starts with selecting digital collaboration tools.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

Canva This video ad for Canva presentations shows how you can record yourself and add it to your deck with just a few clicks. Why this Facebook ad works : Feature-forward messaging : "Record your pitch once—share it anytime" in the ad copy , as well as the video itself, makes the value of Canva Recordings instantly clear.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 23, 2025

With multiple models at your disposal (from the latest o3 and o4-mini models to OpenAI's flagship multimodal GPT-4.1), it can write code, solve complex problems, carry out highly creative tasks, and even provide deep research in a fraction of the time it would take a human. Read more on how to effectively add AI to your Zapier workflows.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 22, 2019

This is certainly true in how startups raise money from VCs. It is true in how founders share progress and issues with boards. It is how sales reps talk to prospects about their products & services to try and gain buy-in for a sale. Announcing Projector?—?A Yes, I always imagined announcing the company that way.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 3, 2025

With Zapier's automated workflows—called Zaps—you can share important Grain meetings across channels, distill conversations into insights, and direct customer feedback into product boards. But you still need to do something with those insights. Here are a few ways to leverage your team's collective knowledge across your business.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 3, 2025

It means connecting AI tools—like ChatGPT , Claude , or custom models —to the apps and systems your team already uses, so they can help you automate repetitive tasks, surface better insights, and move faster. Try Zapier's AI features Discover how AI gives you automation superpowers. Table of contents: What is AI integration?

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

There are always the next 20 tasks. I’m here to build long-term, stable relationships that I hope will pay off over a decade, not a week. I’m looking to turn dots into lines over time. I’m inspired by the enthusiasm of the young, emerging startup ecosystem that is here. There’s you and your killer CTO co-founder.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 30, 2025

Google Sheets boasts a staggering 10 million cell limit. Table of contents: Google Sheets cell limits, explained What you need to know about the 10 million cell limit What you should actually do if you need 10 million cells What if I need to reduce the number of cells in a Google spreadsheet?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 8, 2025

But there's a big difference here: ChatGPT is an AI chatbot that's flexible enough to handle just about any task you throw at it, while Jasper is a specialized AI marketing tool. And I've been using ChatGPT to take care of other time-consuming tasks in my work.

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StartupNation

JUNE 16, 2025

And building awareness around your startup can be a tough task. Well, because inbound marketing is a more affordable and sustainable model than other marketing approaches. Starting a business today is easier thanks to the internet. However, there’s a challenge: The competition for customers is high given the low entry barrier.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

Other firms like Google bring massive resources to design or engineering and as as corporate VC can offer things normal VC firms can’t offer. Other firms like Google bring massive resources to design or engineering and as as corporate VC can offer things normal VC firms can’t offer.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

As a database and spreadsheet (respectively), Airtable and Google Sheets are a lot like this, but with way less vitamin C. I spent a bunch of time in each of these apps, and here's how the Airtable vs. Google Sheets showdown went. It's also completely free.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

using a project management tool like Podio to track tasks and projects and not pen and paper. Your database—automated Store, edit, share, and automate data all in one tool. That means you can create automated workflows that eliminate some of the repetitive work associated with project management—like task creation.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

Build your own AI chatbot with no-code Here's how Allow me to save you a dozen Google searches (or ChatGPT prompts). I spent time talking to some of the best AI chatbots to see how they measure up. You'll even see how you can build your own AI chatbot if you don't find what you're looking for here.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

In this guide, we'll look at how it works and the benefits it brings to your accounts payable workflow. Then, we'll show you how to connect your invoice tools to the rest of your systems using Zapier. How does invoice automation work? How does invoice automation work? Learn more.

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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 is a cloud-based software suite like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace. What is Zoho used for? Is Zoho free or paid?

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Working at Zapier means I spend a lot of time thinking about how to make software do my job for me. Try Zapier's AI features Discover how AI gives you automation superpowers. How to kickstart your AI automation strategy Automate intelligently with Zapier What is AI automation? Automation used to be the best way to do that.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

Explore now The Zapier ChatGPT plugin lets you connect thousands of apps (like Google Sheets, Gmail, or Slack) and automate tasks directly inside ChatGPT. This saves you the time and hassle of context switching, as you can just ask ChatGPT to perform a task in another app for you.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 14, 2016

How can I make these emails more personal? How can I make them healthier? There’s power in numbers, so we invited four marketers over today to share their expertise by answering one question: “How do you bring personalization into your email marketing strategy?” Step 3: Setup Google Alerts.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

How can your brand be a source of information, education, entertainment or inspiration? How can your brand be a source of information, education, entertainment or inspiration? What problems do you solve, how do you improve your customer’s life, how do you meet your audience’s needs? Build a content website or add a blog.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Forward it to a friend, share it on Twitter, and follow my personal blog for more content. While I’m all for entrepreneurial energy, I do wonder how this maps out with the larger conversation of growth-stage startups realizing they need to buckle down and focus. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. Answer: Yes, but CEOs?

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In this blog post, we’ll discuss some of the best tools you can use to achieve productive marketing, how to apply them and how much they cost. When you employ automated processes instead of manual repetitive duties, you free up your team to focus on more creative and productive tasks. Why you should use marketing tools.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

By way of background, Socialcam was a mobile photo-sharing app that Autodesk acquired in 2012, while Triplebyte is a recruiting and technical screening platform aimed at enterprise tech companies. The hype around ChatGPT , OpenAI’s viral AI-powered chatbot, hasn’t reached a peak yet. Only time will tell.

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Andreessen Horowitz

JUNE 3, 2024

Over the past year, generative AI’s capacity for content creation has drawn most of the noisiest headlines: how AI models can instantaneously create Pixar-like shorts starring your pet chihuahua, or drum up the Drake-Kendrick Lamar diss track you never knew you wanted. GenAI-based software can and already is helping to bridge this gap.

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Andreessen Horowitz

JANUARY 25, 2024

AI-native platforms will “up level” user interactions with software, allowing them to delegate lower skill tasks to an AI assistant and spend their time on higher-level thinking. All products with Gen AI-native workflows will share one crucial trait: translating cutting-edge models into an accessible, effective UI.

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Red Rocket

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Google, Microsoft), paid social ads (e.g., Google, Amazon, Walmart) and display advertising across various sites or programmatic advertising networks across the Internet. How to Manage This Larger companies typically have departments of people that do each of these stand alone tasks required.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

You summarizes information from across the web and offers built-in apps, like search tools for Twitter, that allow users to complete tasks without having to leave the results page. Google, Bing), which have hundreds of millions of users, Socher draws attention to You’s retention rate. The numbers are to investors’ liking.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Let teams chat, share files and integrate with other apps through a communication tool like Slack. No matter how you build your website, you’ll want to know how people are using it (or not using it) so you can adjust and influence them to make different decisions. Communication and collaboration. Communication and collaboration.

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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. . Sharing decks: Docsend. 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. . Third, a modern backend.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

And, even better, when you pair Read AI with Zapier, you can use AI and automation together to orchestrate entire processes around task creation, meeting follow-ups, and more. Create official tasks from your action items Meetings are usually just the first step towards completing a wider work project or converting a prospect.

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StartupNation

APRIL 27, 2021

After growing my own side hustle to multiple six figures per year, I’m going to share how to brainstorm and launch your own successful side business that can eventually replace your full-time income. StartupNation has partnered with Yottled to provide the fastest way to bring your business online. Get started for free.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

But how can we incorporate social proof into our business? Come up with a strategy on how you can start collecting reviews from your customers. If you have an office or a physical storefront, you can also get a Google My Business page. Every time people visit it, Google will request them to submit a rating and review.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 14, 2021

could it be a blog post, or a tweet? When you’re building a company, one of your first tasks is to convince potential investors, partners, customers, and employees that your company is “real.” That’s right, type your name into Google. and why it’s better than just publishing the news on your blog?—?is Check yours here.)

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

How Web3 startups should deploy their limited marketing resources Photo: Burst Almost $2 trillion of market value has disappeared from the crypto industry in 2022, taking with it much of the buzz around Web3. With the crypto winter in full swing for several months now, marketers?—?and and their budgets?—?have have felt the freeze.

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