Articles tagged "Automation"

How to use Slack emoji to simplify work (and cut out noise)

Slack emoji reactions, sometimes called reacjis, are fun additions to daily work communication. We use them liberally at Zapier, from celebrations and polls to getting actual work done.

How we use Zapier to recover sales and organize operations

Leads. They’re the lifeblood of your business. But when it comes to eCommerce, it can be tricky to stay on top of all of your prospects and convert them into sales.

Add a little light to your day

A lot of automation, and a lot of writing about automation, is focused on making your job easier. While that's our primary goal here at Zapier, there's always room for using automation to make the rest of your life better, while you're at it.

How automation helps me make money, not just earn it

You wouldn't be reading the Zapier blog if you didn't already appreciate that time is precious and expensive. But as a business owner or general profit-seeker, you can choose to use that time to either earn money or make money.

Why you should create a brand community and how automation can help you do it

Today, everyone wants to feel connected. In a time of virtual meetings, digital conversations, and an increasingly isolated reality, consumers are hungry for a sense of belonging.

4 ways to automate your online quizzes with Interact

Online quizzes aren't just frivolous fun. When done right, they're also a very effective marketing tool.

Need an executive assistant? Here's how automation can help.

My name is Cortney and I'm an executive assistant at Zapier. You may think it's counterintuitive to share ways to get around hiring an EA when I am making my living as one! It's actually a great way to learn how an EA can help before you invest.

4 ways to use contact management automation

If your contact management is a mess, you can use Zapier to help make sense of it. Our automatic app connections, which we call Zaps, can send contact information where you want it. 

'Easy automation': How Zapier helped this Spanish eCommerce company scale

Zapier has helped Materialesdefabrica.com and Habitium save more than six hours a week on order fulfillment alone.

How automation helped SpeakerFlow reduce admin tasks and create a seamless sales handoff

SpeakerFlow uses Zapier to ensure prospective and current customers are taken care of, all the way from interest through purchase and beyond.