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Automate It with Zapier and Generative AI. Harness the power of no-code workflow automation and AI with Zapier to increase business productivity - Second Edition

Automate It with Zapier and Generative AI. Harness the power of no-code workflow automation and AI with Zapier to increase business productivity - Second Edition

Kelly Goss, Philip Lakin

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Organizations experience significant issues with productivity when dealing with manual and repetitive tasks. Automate it with Zapier, Second edition has been extensively revised on how to analyze your processes and identify repetitive tasks that can be automated between 6000+ cloud-based business applications.

It includes all of the newest features in Zapier such as AI functionality using the ChatGPT plugin, drafts, reordering and duplicating steps and paths, sub-folders and version history, as well as built-in apps such as Looping, Sub-Zap, Interfaces, Tables, Transfer, and provides more examples covering a variety of use cases sourced from the Zapier user community.

You'll learn how to implement automation in your organization along with its important principles, terminology, and first steps of how to use Zapier. Progressively, you'll learn how to use Zapier’s native functionality and all 27 built-in apps such as Filter, Paths, Formatter, Digest, and Scheduler, to enable you to build multi-step Zaps. You will also discover how to manage your Zapier account effectively, as well as how to troubleshoot technical problems with your workflows, and use the OpenAI integration to automate AI tasks.

By the end of this book, you'll be able to automate your manual and repetitive tasks using Zapier depicted through real-life examples.
  • 1. Introduction to Business Process Automation with Zapier
  • 2. Preparing to Automate Your Processes
  • 3. Building Your First Automated Workflow (Zap)
  • 4. Managing your Zaps
  • 5. Troubleshooting and Handling Zap Errors
  • 6. Creating Multi-Step Zaps and Using Built-In Apps
  • 7. Getting Started with Built-In Apps
  • 8. Built-In Communication Apps
  • 9. Exploring Built-In Apps for Extracting and Compiling Data
  • 10. Other Useful Built-In Apps by Zapier
  • 11. Advanced Built-In Apps by Zapier
  • 12. Managing Your Zapier Account with Built-In Apps
  • 13. Newly Released Apps and Features
  • 14. Formatting Date and Time
  • 15. Formatting Numbers
  • 16. Text Formatting Functions in Zapier – Part 1
  • 17. Text Formatting Functions in Zapier – Part 2
  • 18. Zapier's Utilities Functions
  • 19. AI and Automation
  • 20. Automating Your Marketing Processes
  • 21. Automating Your Sales Processes
  • 22. Automating Your Operations Processes
  • 23. Automating Your Finance and Reporting Processes
  • 24. Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices to Enhance Your Productivity
  • 25. Challenge Your Problem-Solving and Zap- Building Skills
  • Title: Automate It with Zapier and Generative AI. Harness the power of no-code workflow automation and AI with Zapier to increase business productivity - Second Edition
  • Author: Kelly Goss, Philip Lakin
  • Original title: Automate It with Zapier and Generative AI. Harness the power of no-code workflow automation and AI with Zapier to increase business productivity - Second Edition
  • ISBN: 9781803246628, 9781803246628
  • Date of issue: 2023-08-25
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3mzu
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing