Zapier seems complicated—until you see it explained the right way. In this video, I show you exactly what Zapier does, how to build your first automations, and when it's actually worth paying for.
🔧 What You'll Learn: • What Zapier actually is (and why everyone gets confused) • Free vs. Paid plans—honest breakdown • Building your first Zap step-by-step (Google Forms → Sheets → Slack) • Advanced workflows: Email-to-task automation with AI formatting • ChatGPT + Zapier integrations for content automation • Budget tips and when NOT to use Zapier
⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 – Why Zapier Feels So Confusing 0:29 – What Is a Zap? (Simple Explanation) 0:50 – What Problems Does Zapier Solve? 1:40 – Free vs. Paid: Reality Check 2:47 – First Zap Walkthrough (3-Step Automation) 3:58 – Intermediate: Email-to-Task with AI Formatting 6:10 – AI Integrations — ChatGPT Plus Zapier 7:34 – Budget-Friendly Tips & When NOT to Use Zapier 8:37 – Final Thoughts
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