Articles that mention "Google Sheets"

6 Google Sheets functions that do more than math

Functions are what make spreadsheets powerful. Most Google Sheets users know you about the functions for basic calculations—SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, that sort of thing. But Google Sheets functions can do so much more than math.

How to Track Google Alerts in Slack, Trello, or Almost Any App

Google Alerts make it easy to keep up with headlines on any subject, but there's one big downside: headlines are delivered via email. What if you'd rather keep up to date without keeping your inbox open? Turns out you can.

How to automatically keep track of almost anything

I used to have a sticky note on my desktop where I'd write down everything that annoyed me in a given week. Freelancer bailed? Wrote it down. Coworker mansplained something? Wrote it down.

Freelancers: Keep Track of Your Articles in a Spreadsheet or Note Taking App

I used to be a freelance journalist, writing about technology for sites like Digital Trends and How-to Geek. I loved the flexibility of being a freelancer, but hated keeping track of articles so that I could send out invoices. So I automated it.

3 ways to stay informed without becoming overwhelmed

There's a lot going on right now.

Always be networking: 4 ways to automate your connections

I don't like networking. When I hear the word, I imagine the ultimate schmoozer, thanks to reductive platitudes like "It's not what you know, it's who you know." My mentor put it to me in a different way: always be flirting, or ABF.

How to power up your Google apps using automation

Google makes some of the most popular—and powerful—software on the web. But automation can make Google Workspace even more versatile. Zapier connects to most of Google's best known apps.

How a Canadian volunteer group organized a massive mask-sewing effort with Zapier

Zapier allowed us to expand so rapidly.

How a Colorado coffee shop powers online ordering with Zapier

What do you do when the core of your business model unexpectedly changes? That's exactly the situation that The Perk, a coffee shop in Winter Park, Colorado, faced several weeks ago.

How a wine bar used automation to quickly pivot to curbside pickup

Tools like Zapier, which allow us to get us something off the ground in just a few minutes, are really valuable. -Dan Nelson, The Ruby Tap Social distancing, while necessary, is devastating to businesses built around people gathering.