The Zapier Blog

JUNE 29, 2025

If you're throwing together a quick social media graphic, making a poster for an upcoming event, or even creating a presentation, Canva is one of the best design tools you can use—but it isn't the only one. Express Premium is also included with some Creative Cloud plans, so if you use Adobe's apps, you might already have it.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 10, 2025

"My most successful video ($2K in direct bookings) was a 15-second clip showing the chef at a local spot flame-cooking a dessert. Head to the TikTok Creative Center and pay attention to what's trending: Hashtags: Not all of these will be relevant to your business. " You still need to make your points and do it clearly.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 15, 2025

We each have a unique chronotype: an internal clock that governs our focus, creativity, and mood over the course of the day. Your personal chronotype impacts what time of day you're the most focused, most creative, most likely to make a mistake, and most likely to say out loud the things that should absolutely be kept in your head.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

This sheet will essentially function as your centralized address book and will allow you to quickly reference any customer details you need. Create a customer relationship management database The core worksheet in your Google Sheets CRM will be the one housing your customer/lead data. Get started with one of these templates.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 5, 2021

This situation kicked off a chain reaction of events, including: Scientists began experimenting to create vaccines to combat the virus. All are examples of creative thinking to solve problems. Entrepreneurship is a creative activity. Creativity is a job. What do all of these examples have in common? Confront it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 9, 2020

With most in-person events currently paused, here’s how one EO chapter is using a creative approach to make 150+ “micro-collisions” among members to drive relationships and value. Pre-COVID, when learning events were held in-person, new members who didn’t know very many people often felt awkward attending. That hurts engagement.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

This was evident at the Twiistup pre-event company pitch last week at UCLA. I always tell people that if you’re not creative in how you tell stories the simplest way to do so is by telling “a day in the life&# of your potential user. But seriously her book is spot on. The bring your product to life.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 24, 2023

14 ways to generate 6-figure revenue from virtual events I originally wrote this for my full-time job at Hopin but I thought it would also be helpful or at least interesting for the readers of Entrepreneur’s Handbook, since it lays out a how-to guide for entrepreneurs to drive revenue with online events. An online event?

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

So much so that if you read Ken Auletta’s wonderful book “ Googled ” you’ll see that Larry and Sergey had for years stated they would never do paid search results. Intuitively most people know that LA isn’t just the entrepreneurial capital of the US but it is also the creative capital.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In the epicenter of tech, where innovation thrives, Alex Luce bridges materials science and venture capital, carving a niche as a Partner at Creative Ventures. “Finally, I wound up here at Creative Ventures, where we have a small but incredibly nimble team.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

I’ve known Chamillionaire for a couple of years and I’ve never been at a tech event where he HASN’T upstaged everybody with his marketing insights. You may have to cut scope but nothing gets you more focused and the creative juices flowing than a deadline staring you in the face.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The future of TV will follow the rule of Deflationary Economics as I outline influenced by the book The Innovator’s Dilemma. It will enable the naturally creative but geographically and socially disenfranchised to make money doing what they love – participating. Think creatively. Online Events.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 1, 2020

Books by Marianne Williamson. Recognizing that you are not alone in solving challenges, you might be surprised with the creativity of your team. .” With an eye toward the future, each of the speakers shared their suggestions for finding motivation and inspiration: As a Man Thinketh by John Allen.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

Start by offering something of value for free to your potential audience in exchange for an email address, such as a discount coupon for your products, a free e-book, workbook, or even a free trial period for your service. Run creative ad campaigns. Competition is fierce, though, so think creatively. Run giveaways or contests.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 16, 2022

From automating mundane processes to satisfying changing customer demands, startups count on agility and creativity to see them through. Other creative features fintech startups are offering minors include: Virtual banks for kids. Event and travel planning changes shape. Ticketing and event management solutions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 20, 2024

Be fearless in the face of failure It sounds like the title of a book, but I’m often in awe when I see how so many of these college students dive headfirst into their ventures, unafraid of the possibility of failure and resilient in bouncing back. Sometimes things work, sometimes they don’t — but you won’t know unless you try it.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Join local events in your community to increase word-of-mouth. Now it’s time to get creative with your customer acquisition. Here are 10 ideas to get your creativity flowing. Design a creative card, use “forward to a friend” links in your marketing emails, etc. Host an event. 10 customer acquisition tactics.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In his newest book, “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work,” author and entrepreneur Seth Godin provides the roadmap for all creative people seeking to implement change in the world through their work. The Practice” is a little book packed with lots of wisdom. In the book, Seth teaches readers how to: Find their passion.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

It was many events that led to the crash but perhaps this was the pin that pricked the market. Here's the graph for the books.]. Creative destruction will continue to create opportunities for people who understand the deflationary economics of the Internet. It was September 2008. The market had tanked. Hopefully tomorrow.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

HUSSLUP , currently an invite-only beta, is a job search and networking app for creative professionals in the media and entertainment industry to connect with studios and production companies looking to hire talent. Image Credits: HUSSLUP Unlike the majority of professions, there’s no rule book for how to get a career in entertainment.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 17, 2023

Incorporating coding training, book reading, and AR education technology, this innovative content is making a mark among learners in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. Empowering Individuals to Uncover their Creative Potential with the ‘Creator Series’ Q. That’s why we started developing our creator series.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

With more companies flipping to hybrid-friendly work environments, part-time office cultures, or fully remote organization structures, Mural’s market is moving toward its vision of collaboration at scale sans the need to be sitting next to the people with whom you are trying to be creative. So, it didn’t.

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StartupNation

MAY 30, 2021

The business of personal development coaching and live or virtual events that “transform your life and 10X your revenue” has exploded in the last 10 years or so. But is the proliferation of these events achieving the goal of helping people align with their life’s purpose?

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

You’ll also often hear companies that started in coworking spaces praise the networking benefits of being in a shared space — team collaboration, events and close contact with people in other companies helps startups connect and grow. 1 event venue in Detroit by Hour Detroit! We’ve recently been named the No. Green Garage Detroit.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

The main driver for me to go into music was reading a book called ‘Empire State of Mind’ about Jay-Z,” Mr. Eazi told TechCrunch on a call. “I Ajebutter22 , a Nigerian-based music artist and rapper whose real name is Akitoye Balogun, agrees with Mr Eazi’s philosophy of investing in creatives. based music startup Vydia.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In his book YES IS THE ANSWER. You write that the title of the book, Yes Is the Answer: What Is the Question? , We even placed some folks at our catering company, Cameron Mitchell Premier Events, to earn some extra money during that time. Our young people are really the reason why I decided to write this book.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

He read a New York Times article on the adult coloring book craze, and thought, “I could do this. That included the ideal platform to make it a subscription business, the right tool to create the coloring books. Nayo Partners, her company, provided strategic consulting for founders in creative businesses.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Strangers are groups who meet for the first time just before the event. Facilitators rate teams in the following categories: Open/Closed; Focused/Scattered; Aggressive/Passive; Active/Reactive; Deductive/Creative; and Independent/Dependent. They are closest in the deductive versus creative area. The Takeaway.

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Scott remained at Adobe, managing the deep integration of Behance into the Adobe Creative Cloud and leading Adobe’s innovative mobile product efforts. In 2007 he founded 99U, an annual conference attended by thousands of design leaders and creative professionals. Adding a new partner is a significant event for Benchmark.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

Featuring topics like articulated robots, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), commercial hardware, humanoids, IoT/consumer hardware and interstellar technologies The SaaS Stage: Discover software-as-a-service tools that reveal insights, power productivity and allow creativity and efficiency to blossom within your organization. See you there!

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 25, 2022

Since that first speaking event, I’ve given a highly rated TEDx talk , and my debut book has been published to wide acclaim. We ended up writing our book together, The Unfair Advantage, which became The Business Book of The Year. Start with who, not what I thought book deals were for academics and celebrities.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 5, 2019

In my opinion, companies are either far too focused on the end sale or the conversion campaign, or they’re on the other end of the spectrum and are only worried about the brand and feel-good creative. Get their free digital strategy play book at digitalmarketingstrategy.co.nz/free-book. Sales and brand. NZ Entrepreneur.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

After the initial shock subsided, we realized we had to put our thinking caps back on, get creative and figure out how to get through this. Dresma has been greatly impacted by the turn of events and one of the first things we started exploring was the opportunity for strategic partnerships. Siddharth Sinha , founder, Dresma . “It

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Johnny and me, October 2019 in London at the Tech Expo Event This is my third long-form update on the story of the software company Hopin and the lessons I’ve learned as its first full-time team member. But the book of Hopin has just begun. We work to anticipate what the future of events?—?and An early team member’s story?—?one

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JANUARY 29, 2021

Much of what we do as startup community builders requires in-person interactions through workshops, meetups, and other events. But the Covid pandemic pushed the big pause button on in-person events that are the beating heart of many startup communities. Melanie Lenci in New Mexico has also had success pivoting events to Zoom.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Birb An apartment rental app to search for the best offers in a user’s favorite neighborhoods Book Box A library service for corporations to provide employees access to books and reading material Corner “The modern, frictionless way to set up a renovation with a pre-designed kitchen entirely online.”

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 16, 2023

I just read Jay Shetty’s book and he tells people to be like salt, ‘Salt is so humble that when something goes wrong, it takes the blame, and when everything goes right, it doesn’t take credit.’ The path ahead of you will force you be creative, passionate, focused, agile, faithful and excited — and you truly can’t fake them all.

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