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By Zapier • Published March 1, 2021
Ready to automate more elements of your business? Here are some other common tools that can help you run your business—and how to use them with Zapier:
Scheduling tools
Appointment scheduling and booking software helps you manage appointments, keep calendars up-to-date, and offers easy ways for clients and customers to book time with you and your team. Find the right tool for the job and learn how to add automation to make appointments even easier.
Accounting
Whether it's invoices, expenses, or general financial tracking, a solid accounting system is crucial. Make sure you choose the best accounting software for your needs and then use Zapier to streamline your overall processes with these automation tips or focus on tightening up your invoice and payment processes.
Electronic signatures
You don't want to be tied to the back-and-forth of physical signatures for your contracts and important documents. An electronic signature app helps you keep the process moving, but it's important to pick one that will meet all your needs. Learn about the best electronic signature apps and then how to add automation to free up more time for your team.
How to start with automation
Ready to dive in? We've got resources that can help you learn when to automate a task, how to make the case for automation to your team, or see five things you can automate today.
Need a walk-through on setting up your first Zap? Our quick-start guide is the perfect place to start. And if you're looking for more on automating your work, Zapier 101 goes even deeper.
And remember: Zapier works with thousands of apps, so if you use something not mentioned in this guide, there's a good chance it's on our platform. Explore the Zapier App Directory to search for apps and see more ways people automate their work.
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