Five Zapier automations that save one hour this week

These zaps take minutes to set up and pay you back every day.

What makes a good starter zap

Simple trigger, single app handoff, fast win.

1. Starred email to task: Trigger, Gmail starred email. Action, create task in your task app with a link back to the email.
2. Calendar to notes: Trigger, new event. Action, create a notes page with title, attendees, and agenda.
3. Form to spreadsheet: Trigger, new Typeform entry. Action, add a row to Google Sheets with a timestamp.
4. Blog to LinkedIn: Trigger, new RSS item from your site. Action, publish to your LinkedIn page.
5. Lead capture to CRM: Trigger, website form submit. Action, create a record in Airtable or HubSpot and send a Slack alert.

Troubleshooting tips

• Name zaps clearly, enable error notifications, test with sample data.
• Avoid duplicate triggers and add filters where needed.