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Automate It with Zapier

Automate It with Zapier

By : Kelly Goss
4.6 (25)
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Automate It with Zapier

Automate It with Zapier

4.6 (25)
By: Kelly Goss

Overview of this book

Zapier is an emerging no-code workflow automation technology that enables organizations to connect their cloud-based and web applications and automate data transfer between them. Zapier's built-in features and flexibility allow users to integrate thousands of business applications and create simple to complex automation to reduce time spent on repetitive tasks, thereby increasing productivity. This book is a must-have for business owners, their employees, and independent freelancers and contractors looking to use Zapier for business process automation. The book takes a hands-on approach to implementation and associated problem-solving methodologies that will have you up-and-running and productive in no time while leveling up your automation skills. You'll discover how to plan your automation building for optimal results, what are the native features available in Zapier, and the applications that connect with it, as well as how to optimally configure your workflows to automate your processes in as few steps as possible. Finally, you'll find out how to create advanced workflow automation from scratch and learn how to troubleshoot issues. By the end of this Zapier book, you'll be able to build your own advanced workflow automation using Zapier, addressing the key pain points encountered in businesses with manual and repetitive tasks.
Table of Contents (29 chapters)
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Section 1: Getting Started with Zapier
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Section 2: Customizing Your Zaps with Built-in Apps by Zapier – Functionality and Practical Uses
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Section 3: Using the Features of the Formatter by Zapier Built-In App
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Section 4: Getting the Most Out of Zapier – Business Automation Examples

Chapter 10: Other Useful Built-In Apps by Zapier

In this chapter, we will continue looking at more built-in functionality that Zapier has to offer with its range of built-in apps. We will cover descriptions of their functionality and provide practical tips on how to use them.

First, we will explore how to use the Zapier Chrome extension (previously called Push by Zapier) to initiate one-off automation from any page on the internet, and how to shorten URLs with URL Shortener by Zapier. Then, we will discuss how to translate text from different languages using Translate by Zapier, and how to score lead information using Lead Score by Zapier. Lastly, we will cover how to use data on weather conditions using Weather by Zapier, and how to use astrological predictions using Retrograde by Zapier.

We will cover the following key topics in this chapter:

  • Zapier Chrome extension – triggering one-off automations from any web page
  • URL Shortener by Zapier – shortening...
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