Articles tagged "Email"

Where did Gmail labs go?

You looked for "Labs" in your Gmail settings and it's not there. What gives? Turns out Google renamed the section in settings to "Advanced." Gmail's Labs used to be where a number of advanced features lived.

Automatically send personalized emails to new leads that fill out a form

Automation is here to help you promptly respond to new leads and ensure no one slips through the cracks.

How to automate a weekly Wordle competition for friends

See how a Zapier employee created a friendly Wordle competition using email and Google Sheets.

Why I schedule all my emails—and you should too

I can't remember the last time I clicked plain old Send on an email. And it's not because I'm neglecting my inbox—I'm actually at inbox zero and have very strong opinions about emailing people back. It's because I schedule almost all my emails.

How I learned to prioritize by dropping things

Most productivity advice assumes you know which tasks are most important. The problem: I think every task is the most important thing. To combat this, I just drop things—gasp!—and see what happens.

How to add new Stripe customers to Mailchimp audiences

These days, keeping in contact with your customers digitally is a must.

How to turn off Google's Smart Compose feature

Predictive text has precisely one acceptable use: generating unhinged gibberish for text messages to disturb your friends.    This is wonderful and makes the world a better place. In Gmail and Google Docs, though, predictive text is distracting. 

Email by Zapier: A guide to putting your email to work, automatically

Email. It can be a powerful tool to communicate with prospects and clients, get updates from teammates, and send other important information right to the person who needs it. But with so much coming into an inbox, messages can stack up quickly.

How to write recruiting emails that aren't terrible

A lot of the cold recruiting emails I get aren't very persuasive. In fact, some of them are downright annoying and make me actively dislike the person or company who sent them—the opposite of what they're supposed to do.

Postmark: App spotlight

Postmark makes sure your transactional and marketing emails are sent and delivered quickly and reliably—giving you in-depth insights into every email and recipient.