Sept. 26 2024
9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. PT
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Sept. 26 2024
9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. PT

ZapConnect 2024 has ended, but you can watch this year's sessions on demand to elevate your automation.

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Every year, ZapConnect brings together industry leaders, automation pros, and automators like you for powerful sessions that will uplevel your work and unlock new potential.

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Irinia Averina

I can’t be grateful enough for an amazing products like Zapier that help us—Marketing professionals—to do our job easier! At [ZapConnect], I got a chance to learn a ton about new features, tables, interfaces and exciting AI integrations.

Mark Fulton

This was the push I needed to start building with Zapier Tables and Interfaces! Thanks to your team!

Claudia Cafeo

I attended my first session[, and] I absolutely loved it! Thank you so much Zapier for organizing this! Can't wait to dive in more!

Erica Kelly

I absolutely loved this presentation!! Such practical and useful applications and advice 😊

What we launched

ZapConnect promotion

Introducing the Pro Automation bundle

Only for ZapConnect attendees: Get the Pro version of Zaps, Tables, and Interfaces together for just $30—that's 50% less than buying them separately.

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AI by Zapier

Power your Zaps with GPT-4o for free

With our new AI by Zapier step, you can plug GPT-4o into your Zap without paying for an OpenAI license.

AI assistants

Build your own AI assistants in Central

Chat with AI-powered assistants, train them on your business, and have them do work across 7,000+ apps. Then bring them with you everywhere on the Internet.

Functions

Automate with code (if you want to)

Prefer code over no-code options? Leverage the magic of Zapier in our new code editor. Our new editor offers the power and flexibility of custom code with the reliability of our infrastructure.

speaker tracks

Get empowered to automate your way

Whether you want to upgrade your mission-critical workflows or learn to leverage AI with automation, ZapConnect has sessions tailored to your role and your goals.

Explorers

For anyone, at any skill level

Learn how to build complete workflows and empower more builders with Zapier’s new suite of automation products—like Tables and Chatbots.

Operators

For pros across Product, Support, Sales, HR, and GTM teams

Get a detailed walkthrough on how to leverage automation and AI to attract, nurture, and delight more customers.

IT Leaders

For administrators, IT, BizOps, and Technology Strategists

Learn automation strategies and best practices to move your business forward, empower your teams, and build at scale.

AI Innovators

For automators who want to level up with AI

Discover new ways to combine the power of AI with Zapier to accelerate and multiply your growth.

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Meet our keynote speakers

Dharmesh Shah

Dharmesh Shah

Co-founder and CTO, HubSpot

How is artificial intelligence reshaping the way we work? Go beyond the buzz as Zapier CEO Wade Foster and HubSpot Co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah dig into AI and the future of work.

Wade Foster

Wade Foster

CEO and Co-founder, Zapier

Learn how AI is powering the future of automation. Wade will demonstrate how Zapier’s innovations make businesses unstoppable in the age of intelligent workflows.

Sheryl Soo

Sheryl Soo

SVP of New Products and Head of Strategy, Zapier

Sheryl will join Wade to showcase Zapier’s automation platform. Discover how Tables and Interfaces empower you to build custom solutions that perfectly fit your business needs.

Chris Geoghegan

Chris Geoghegan

VP of Product, Zapier

Follow along as Geo dives into our enhanced automation engine and enterprise offerings. See how Zapier scales to support growing organizations of all sizes.

Speakers

Verônica Antunes

Head of Marketing, Ramper

Miranda Babbitt

Partner Marketing Manager, Zapier

Ben Bailey

Senior Research Systems Manager, Adobe

Amanda Baker

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Joshua Barnes

Product Manager, Zapier

Jan Beke

GTM Director, API Platforms, OpenAI

Gilles Bertaux

CEO, Livestorm

Cari Bonilla

Product Manager, Zapier

Nikki Bown

Product Operations Manager, Zapier

Siqi Chen

Founder and CEO, Runway

Timi Chu

Group Product Manager, Zapier

Dan Dorato-Hankins

CTO, Vector Media

Angela Ferrante

CEO and Founder, Laudable

Mike Freeman

Founder, Man Over Machine

Ankur Goyal

Founder and CEO, Braintrust

Nicolas Grenié

Developer Advocate, Typeform

Nikke Hardson-Hurley

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Cody Holden

Product Manager, HubSpot

Arvind Jain

Founder and CEO, Glean

Kristin Jarmon

Senior Director of Product Marketing, Constant Contact

Chun Jiang

Co-founder and CEO, Monterey AI

Steph Kley

Lead Product Manager, Zapier

Payal Kode

Senior Product Marketing Manager, LinkedIn

Philip Lakin

Head of Enterprise Innovation at Zapier and Co-founder of NoCodeOps

Marcelo Lebre

President and Co-founder, Remote

Aaron LeBlanc

Founder and CEO, Hypelocal

Baaber Malik

Lead Customer Solutions Engineer, LinkedIn

Noah Manger

Group Product Manager, Zapier

Taylor McCallum

Senior Manager, Revenue Operations, Zapier

Patricia Monga

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Omodara Ogijo

Software Engineer, RISE

Lisa Orr

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Diomer Ortiz

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Erin Ozoliņš

Product Operations Manager, Zapier

Ryan Powell

Lead Product Manager, Zapier

Katie Redderson-Lear

Backend Engineer, Developer Platform, Zapier

Ryan Richards

Principal Learning Experience Designer, Zapier

Reid Robinson

Lead Product Manager, AI, Zapier

Marcus Saito

Director, Information Technology, Remote

Michael Schwab

Senior Director, Solutions, Docusign

Bhavika Shah

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Connor Sheffield

Head of Business Automation, Zonos

Jacob Sirrs

Technical Marketing Coordinator, Vendasta

Lars Skjold Iversen

Growth Director, Umbraco

Elliott Sprecher

VP of Marketing, Jotform

Christopher Stuart

Automation Specialist and Developer, Flow Digital

Mohamed Swellam

CEO, GeekyAir

Luke Thomas

Director of Product Management, Zapier

Kei Turner

Engineering Manager, Zapier

Bryce Vernon

Senior Growth Marketer, Zapier

Lauryn Wells

Business Development Manager, LinkedIn

Alistair Wilson

CEO, flowmondo

Lena Yue

Marketing Operations Manager, Zapier

Jane Zhang

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Zapier

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ZapConnect 2024 Keynote: Become unstoppable with automation for everyone

Get inspired by the endless possibilities of automation with Zapier! Join three Zapier leaders—including Co-founder and CEO Wade Foster—for our must-see opening keynote. Find out how Zapier can grow with you for powerful, customizable automation that’s unique to you and your business.

Wade Foster

Wade Foster

CEO, Co-founder, Zapier
Sheryl Soo

Sheryl Soo

SVP, New Products and Head of Strategy, Zapier
Chris Geoghegan

Chris Geoghegan

Vice President, Product, Zapier
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ExplorersBreakout
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Zapier Tables and Interfaces 101: How to get started

Mike Freeman

Founder, Man Over Machine

Bhavika Shah

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Diomer Ortiz

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Kickstart your journey with Zapier Tables and Interfaces. Get a step-by-step tutorial on using essential features and learn how to integrate Zaps seamlessly.

OperatorsBreakout
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4 things RevOps teams can automate right now

Taylor McCallum

Senior Manager, Revenue Operations, Zapier

Lena Yue

Manager, Marketing Operations, Zapier

Connor Sheffield

Head of Business Automation, Zonos

Rev up your RevOps! Learn how to streamline sales, enhance customer insights, ensure smooth handoffs, and keep data up-to-date—all with four automated workflows.

IT LeadersBreakout
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What to do (and not to do) while creating your Zapier playbook

Timi Chu

Group Product Manager, Zapier

Craft the perfect Zapier playbook! Curb chaos and discover best practices for scalability, security, and efficient team collaboration when using tools like Canvas. 

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Zapier and AI: Automating customer insights from sentiment analysis

Nikki Bown

Product Operations Manager, Zapier

Omodara Ogijo

Software Engineer, RISE

Transform feedback into strategy with AI and Zapier. You'll learn to gather and transform customer feedback into actionable insights. Then explore how sentiment analysis can inform your product roadmap.

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Building and maintaining an integration on Zapier

Katie Redderson-Lear

Backend Engineer, Developer Platform, Zapier

Navigate the intricacies of Zapier’s developer platform. Explore how to construct and sustain powerful integrations in this step-by-step session.

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Revolutionizing customer support with Zapier

Erin Ozoliņš

Product Operations Manager, Zapier

Zapier’s own Erin Ozoliņš demonstrates how she uses automation to revolutionize customer support. Learn to manage feedback and streamline processes effectively with Tables, Interfaces, and Canvas.

OperatorsBreakout
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Streamlining HR: Elevate your hiring process with automation

Mohamed Swellam

CEO, GeekyAir

Jumpstart your HR operations with automation. This session will offer ways to streamline onboarding and offboarding with automation. Plus, learn how to leverage AI to personalize your correspondence.

IT LeadersBreakout
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Too many cooks? Finding the right recipe for citizen development

Ben Bailey

Senior Research Systems Manager, Adobe

Explore how to implement citizen development effectively within your organization. This session provides a clear framework and actionable tips for adopting widespread automation in a safe, scalable way.

AI InnovatorsBreakout
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How Livestorm uses Zapier to automate customer reviews on G2 Crowd

Gilles Bertaux

CEO, Livestorm

Join Livestorm Co-founder and CEO Gilles Bertaux as he reveals how his team leverages Zapier to efficiently manage customer reviews on G2 Crowd. Learn about instant notifications, automated responses with ChatGPT, and data-driven insights.

PartnersBreakout
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Empower Your Users: Unlock Automation with Zapier's Workflow API

Ryan Powell

Lead Product Manager, Zapier

Kei Turner

Manager, Engineering, Zapier

Get familiar with Zapier’s newest offering, the Workflow API! Learn to integrate this API into your products to elevate user engagement and functionality.

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Zapier Canvas 101: Visualize and plan your processes

Amanda Baker

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Unlock your automation potential in this session. Learn to use Zapier Canvas to plan, build, and visualize processes with teammates while getting a holistic view of how these processes fit together.

OperatorsBreakout
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Using Sub-Zaps to streamline lead management

Lars Skjold Iversen

Growth Director, Umbraco

Discover how to scale your lead management efficiently using Sub-Zaps. This session covers how automation can help streamline data flow into CRMs, validate leads, enrich data, and assign simple lead scores.

IT LeadersBreakout
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Automation architecture: Master your business logic for automation success

Alistair Wilson

CEO, flowmondo

To build effective automation, it's crucial to understand how your business operates. Learn the ins and outs of your business logic to create scalable automation architecture and set up self-maintaining workflows.

AI InnovatorsBreakout
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Zapier and AI: How to master Chatbots and Central

Steph Kley

Lead Product Manager, Zapier

Marcus Saito

Director, Information Technology, Remote

In this interactive session, discover how to enhance workflows with the power of AI. Explore how the capabilities of Zapier Chatbots and Zapier Central can upgrade your automation.

PartnersBreakout
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Steal the secrets of these successful Zapier partners

Miranda Babbitt

Partner Marketing Manager, Zapier

Kristin Jarmon

Senior Director of Product Marketing, Constant Contact

Elliott Sprecher

VP of Marketing, Jotform

Join us as we discuss real-world success stories of high-performing partners who integrate Zapier into their products. Learn how (and when) these successful partners talk about Zapier to their users.

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Customize your Zaps: How to create any custom action you need

Lisa Orr

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Gain hands-on experience creating Custom Actions on Zapier. This tutorial covers everything from AI-enhanced personalization to employing these actions in your workflows.

OperatorsBreakout
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Scale through automation: How to use Zapier + HubSpot to solve business challenges

Cody Holden

Product Manager, HubSpot

How can you use Zapier and HubSpot to meet new challenges? This session delves into practical use cases that show how automation can streamline processes, reduce costs, and shift your focus back to the customer.

IT LeadersBreakout
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3 ways to take your quote-to-cash process from good to great

Michael Schwab

Senior Director, Solutions, Docusign

In this session, you'll learn methods to transform your quote-to-cash process from passable to a revenue-generating machine. Michael will share actionable tips and industry best practices, plus insights into how Docusign can help.

AI InnovatorsBreakout
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Ways to uplevel your workflows with Zapier and ChatGPT

Jan Beke

GTM Director, API Platforms, OpenAI

Reid Robinson

Lead Product Manager, AI, Zapier

Discover how to level up your workflows by connecting ChatGPT to your favorite apps via Zapier. Get guidance from experts to make your processes smarter.

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Speed networking

Join fellow attendees in this 30-minute networking session for a round of one-on-one speed video chats. 

You'll automatically be paired with other automators and will have five minutes to chat. When time's up, you can extend your meeting if the conversation is too good to end! If you don't extend your chat, you’ll be re-matched with a new attendee.

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Chat forums

Ready to delve deep into a specific topic? Head over to our chat forums! These forums are your go-to space for user-generated discussions at ZapConnect. Create your own or join an existing one to connect with fellow attendees via text-based chats—no video, just pure conversation. Strike up a conversation in our chat forums starting September 24 at 9 a.m. PT, until October 10, at 2:30 p.m. PT.

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Roundtable: Get started with sales automation and AI

Paul Kortman

Chief Automator, Connex Digital

Vera Nguyenova

CTO, Connex Digital

Learn to boost your sales productivity by automating key tasks and using AI to craft messages that resonate. This roundtable is ideal for those looking to leverage automation and AI to streamline and upgrade their sales workflows.

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Roundtable: Get started with marketing automation and AI

Natalie Choprasert

Founder, Future AI Lab

Join us for a roundtable discussion tackling how to use marketing automation tools to create, schedule, and manage marketing content seamlessly. You and fellow automators will also review how to leverage AI for social listening and sentiment analysis. This session is perfect for marketing pros who are just beginning to integrate automation into their strategy.

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Roundtable for AI and automation: Where to start

Zain Kahn

Founder and CEO, Superhuman AI

Get an introduction to popular AI tools and learn when and when not to use them in your workflows. This session is ideal for anyone at the beginning of their AI journey.

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Roundtable for RevOps: Create a seamless customer journey

Andrés Berte

Director of Growth, Connex Digital

Explore advanced strategies to keep your CRM clean and up-to-date and automate reporting to create a friction-free customer journey. This session is perfect for RevOps pros looking to refine their systems.

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Roundtable for technology leaders: Help your teams automate without chaos

Marquiste Boyce

Founder, Automate Your Hustle

Designed for tech leaders, this roundtable will tackle how to create effective and orderly automation across teams. Chat through best practices for structuring your automation strategy, including deciding who automates what and which processes to streamline.

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Igniting innovation: How to use AI to create, innovate, and scale

Join Wade Foster, CEO of Zapier, and Dharmesh Shah, CTO and Co-founder of HubSpot, as they discuss AI-driven innovation and product development. Discover Dharmesh’s approach to creating impactful products, the role of AI in scaling businesses, and the exciting evolution of revenue as a service (RaaS).

Wade Foster

Wade Foster

CEO, Co-founder, Zapier
Dharmesh Shah

Dharmesh Shah

Co-founder and CTO, HubSpot
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Zapier Tables and Interfaces 201: Using AI to enhance the lead lifecycle

Joshua Barnes

Product Manager, Zapier

This advanced session on Zapier Tables and Interfaces will allow you to deep-dive into AI-enhanced workflows and optimize AI and automation to upgrade your lead lifecycle.

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Proactive revenue operations: 5 steps to turn chaos into impact

Christopher Stuart

Automation Specialist and Developer, Flow Digital

Empower your RevOps team to act—not react. This session explores automating routine tasks, connecting core tools for real-time insights, and effectively applying data-driven strategies.

IT LeadersBreakout
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Documentation decoded: Squash automation issues before they begin

Philip Lakin

Head of Enterprise Innovation at Zapier and Co-founder of NoCodeOps

Turn documentation into a powerful tool for preventing automation incidents. Learn practical methods to document no-code projects, enhance knowledge sharing, and scale safely.

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Making sense of unstructured data with Zapier and ChatGPT

Aaron LeBlanc

Founder and CEO, Hypelocal

Unstructured data? No problem! In this session, learn how to unlock AI capabilities and create custom Zapier automated workflows with ChatGPT to parse and structure unstructured data sets.

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Building your next marketing campaign with Zapier

Verônica Antunes

Head of Marketing, Ramper

Bryce Vernon

Senior Growth Marketer, Zapier

Marketers: Want to build automated workflows with Zapier but don’t know where to start? Join us as we demo automating an entire end-to-end marketing campaign. 

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Boost your ad ROI with LinkedIn and Zapier

Payal Kode

Senior Product Marketing Manager, LinkedIn

Baaber Malik

Lead Customer Solutions Engineer, LinkedIn

Lauryn Wells

Business Development Manager, LinkedIn

As the industry evolves, it's getting harder to measure the success of your B2B ads. But the right tools can help you future-proof your ad measurement strategy. In this session, you'll learn more about LinkedIn and Zapier's new, free Conversions API integration for LinkedIn advertisers. 

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AI unshadowed: How Vector Media leverages AI to grow while mitigating risk

Dan Dorato-Hankins

CTO, Vector Media

Discover how Vector Media uses AI to drive growth and mitigate risk. This session will explore how to use AI, safety measures, and how pairing the power of AI with Zapier opens new doors while keeping data safe.

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Got data? Automate actionable insights with AI

Nicolas Grenié

Developer Advocate, Typeform

Maximize your data’s potential with Zapier and Typeform! This session will guide you through automating essential processes like lead scoring, customer follow-ups, and more.

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Functions 101: Expanding your automation capabilities

Nikke Hardson-Hurley

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Whether you're a developer or just code-comfortable, you can upgrade your workflows with Zapier Functions. This session introduces the power of Functions to expand your automation abilities.

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Automate Your SaaS Onboarding with Zapier and AI

Angela Ferrante

CEO and Founder, Laudable

In this session led by Laudable CEO Angela Ferrante, you’ll discover how to automate your SaaS onboarding process with Zapier and AI. Save time, reduce manual effort, and enhance customer success with efficient automation techniques.

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6 small exercises to build your team’s automation muscle

Jacob Sirrs

Technical Marketing Coordinator, Vendasta

Discover how small automation initiatives can have an outsized impact on your team. This session offers practical tips, such as using Slack and templates to encourage progress over perfection.

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Zapier and AI: Enhancing marketing videos

Ryan Richards

Principal Learning Experience Designer, Zapier

This session will cover how to use Zapier and AI to increase the accessibility and reach of your marketing videos. Learn to leverage ChatGPT to generate closed captions and boost your impact.

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New Zapier Products Q&A

Cari Bonilla

Product Manager, Zapier

Noah Manger

Group Product Manager, Zapier

Patricia Monga

Senior Product Manager, Zapier

Luke Thomas

Director, Product Management, Zapier

Jane Zhang

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Zapier

Hyped for Zapier’s new automation products? Join a few of our Product Managers for a special Q&A.

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AI Panel: How AI automation is transforming industries

Ankur Goyal

Founder and CEO, Braintrust

Arvind Jain

Founder and CEO, Glean

Chun Jiang

Co-founder and CEO, Monterey AI

Reid Robinson

Lead Product Manager, AI, Zapier

Join us for a panel discussion with leading experts from Glean, Braintrust, and Monterey AI to learn about AI's challenges, opportunities, and its transformative potential for the future of work.

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The Zappy Awards

The Zappy Awards celebrate the people behind the magic of automation! We'll spotlight the stories of those who are reimagining the way we work. Join us as we announce this year’s Zappy winners and get inspired by their Zap creations!

Philip Lakin

Head of Enterprise Innovation at Zapier and Co-founder of NoCodeOps
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