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Managing the sales pipeline with Stride
Most CRMs are about managing contacts and updating lots of mundane contact data that ultimately isn't helpful. What ends up being forgetten is actually moving customers through the sales funnel and eventually solving their problem.
That's where new Zapier service, Stride comes in. Stride lets you easily manage your sales...
New Freshbooks Action: Create Paid Invoice
Several users have contacted us with the desire to be able to create paid invoices in Freshbooks. A common scenario is whenever a new payment comes through Paypal or Stripe they want to create a paid invoice in Freshbooks.
So we've created a new action named "Create Paid Invoice" that...
An Introduction to Nimble CRM
Post Update: Nimble has graciously provided all Zapier users a special 30 day free trial. Definitely worth checking out.
Tracking, viewing and managing contacts through a sales funnel is pretty challenging. Most people start using their email inbox to try and keep track of it all. Pretty quickly you...
Campaign Trigger
Now it is easier than every to trigger when your campaigns finally finish sending, or, when they get queued up to be sent!
POST/PUT XML & Raw
Hackers rejoice! You can now compile your very own XML requests or even raw string request bodies with Zapier. We follow the simple pipe syntax we've used for a while:
Raw
string|hello! number|1
Form
string=hello!&number=1
JSON
{"string": "hello!", "number": "1"}
XML
<string>hello!</string><number>1...
Invoice URL and Attachments
Now you can define a Source URL for any invoice plus attach an Attachment to Payable Invoices (and ready to support other Invoices as soon as Xero adds them!).
Create Card with Due Date
You can now create Trello cards with due dates. We will try to parse any date you give us into the correct format.
Post Link/Picture to Wall
Now you can easily post images and links directly to your Facebook page instead of just text posts.