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Create prospect research records from incoming feed items

Automatically monitor new article arrivals across Feedly categories and keep Sales intelligence teams aligned on research context. Create and update when new articles qualify, so you can store sources, capture notes, and populate tags without manual data entry.

How this automation creates prospect research records

When new articles appear in a configured Feedly category, relevant prospect context can arrive too late to use. This automation monitors feed items, filters duplicates, and creates Zapier Tables research recordsβ€”so your team can research faster.

  1. 1.Monitor new article in category

    Integrate Feedly and feed monitoring tools to capture each new article into account research notes.

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  2. 2.Filter qualifying records

    Integrate Filter by Zapier and data quality rules to skip low relevance items and duplicates.

    Filter by Zapieror swap with your favorite app
  3. 3.Create research record

    Integrate Zapier Tables and research database fields to map title, link, notes, date, and tags into records.

    Zapier Tablesor swap with your favorite app

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Calendly
Okta
Zendesk
Dropbox
Asana
Allstate
Airbnb
ActiveCampaign
Lyft
Webflow
Canva
Sysco
LA Clippers
Getaround
Grammarly
HelloFresh
Lululemon
Barry's
Hopper
Casper
Hudl
Miro
The New York Times
Ruggable

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