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Next Gen Zap Workflows: Building Automation in Code

Next Gen Zap Workflows: Building Automation in Code

Aug 25, 2026

Zapier’s Next Gen Zap Workflows move automation from drag-and-drop builders into TypeScript. Here’s what code-first workflows unlock, and what the learning curve looks like.

AI Skills in Notion Just Got a Lot More Useful

AI Skills in Notion Just Got a Lot More Useful

Aug 16, 2026

Three recent updates to Notion's AI skills (file attachments, automatic invocation, and team-wide defaults) have closed most of the gap with Claude. Here's what changed and why it matters.

How Knoxx Foods Built the Operational Foundations for AI

How Knoxx Foods Built the Operational Foundations for AI

Jul 14, 2026

How Knoxx Foods built the operational foundations that make AI actually useful.

Why Notion Workers + Dashboards are my New BI Stack

Why Notion Workers + Dashboards are my New BI Stack

May 21, 2026

After Notion's developer platform launch, Workers and Dashboards make a credible BI stack for most small teams. Why it's now my default recommendation, and where the warehouse-plus-Tableau setup still has the edge.

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

Oct 22, 2025

How NTUC cut hours of manual work by automating social media comment exports, AI analysis, and reporting


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Extending Zapier with Custom Actions

Extending Zapier with Custom Actions

Nov 6, 2025

Zapier’s Custom Actions open up powerful new possibilities for automation. They let you go beyond standard integrations by connecting directly to an app’s API, without writing any code. In this post, we explore how Custom Actions can solve real-world problems connecting Slack and Notion.

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

Oct 22, 2025

How NTUC cut hours of manual work by automating social media comment exports, AI analysis, and reporting

Building a Reddit Reply Machine with Zapier and Notion AI

Building a Reddit Reply Machine with Zapier and Notion AI

Oct 13, 2025

How you can efficiently nurture an active Reddit presence with Zapier and Notion AI

Adding a Human in the Loop to your Zaps

Adding a Human in the Loop to your Zaps

Sep 29, 2025

Add human checkpoints to AI-powered Zaps so your workflows stay fast, accurate, and policy-safe.

Make with Notion 2025

Make with Notion 2025

Sep 22, 2025

Notion 3.0 is here with customised AI Agents, AI-powered automated workflows, and long-awaited granular database permissions. Here’s my recap of the biggest announcements from Make With Notion 2025, and why they matter for startup teams.

Zapier Tables: the Unsung Hero of Scalable and Cost-Effective Automations

Zapier Tables: the Unsung Hero of Scalable and Cost-Effective Automations

Sep 15, 2025

Why structured data, native triggers, and task-free actions make Tables indispensable for serious Zapier users