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Date Published
Author
Joey Blanco
Word count
885
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

This article highlights Lindsey Redinger's use of Zapier to automate various tasks in her user research team at InVision, a fully remote company spanning 10 countries. By leveraging app automation tool Zapier, Lindsey has been able to save around 10 hours a week on repetitive tasks and reduce project management time by 25%. She uses Zapier to automate scheduling processes, reminders, and notifications across multiple apps such as Calendly, Airtable, Slack, and Zoom, enabling her team to work smarter and not harder. With these automated workflows, Lindsey's team is able to manage their user research more efficiently, prioritize feature developments, and advocate for product enhancements. The use of Zapier has significantly improved the team's productivity, allowing them to expose insights to designers and product managers in a matter of minutes instead of days.