Automating your workflows doesn't mean you need to completely rebuild the processes that are already getting the results you want. At XRAY, we believe that automations should support your successful workflows, and in this quick article, we'll explain how it works.

Zapier is a great tool for building automations and saving some time at work, but as with any software, you'll sometimes encounter problems. Having a reliable process for diagnosing and fixing your Zapier errors will help you to get you automations back up and running in no time.

Your company Zoom meetings can be a treasure trove of useful information that you may want to access in the future, but for many smaller teams, Zoom's unlimited cloud storage plans are simply too expensive. With one simple Zap, you can automatically upload your Zoom recordings to YouTube to create a free archive of your meetings.

Scheduling your social media posts in advance makes it much easier to stay on top of a regular posting schedule and keep your audience engaged. If you're looking for a more flexible alternative to tools like Buffer and Hootsuite, you can build an automated social media calendar in Airtable and Zapier. In this blog post, we'll walk you through it step by step.

Sharing links with your team in Slack is quick and convenient, but it's easy to lose track of those links as more and more messages keep pouring in. With this simple Zapier automation, you can save all of your shared links in Slack to an Airtable database, making it easy to find them whenever you need to.

Planning out your automations in Lucidchart is a simple and effective way to document your automations for yourself and for your team. In this post, we'll show you how we use Lucidchart at XRAY for business process mapping before we build our autos.

Airtable is the best platform to build your automated operational database on. If your automations are running out of Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel, this blog post will show you how you can convert them to Airtable databases in just four quick steps.

Emojis are a fun way to add a bit of personal expression to any text, but they also serve a vital purpose in automation. In this post, we'll show you how we use Emojis at XRAY to mark up our databases and create more context in Zapier.

Zapier is a useful tool all on its own, but connecting it with an Airtable Database will give you more control over how and when your automations run. In this post, we’ll show you a few tips for getting started with using Airtable as an Operational Database for your Zaps, and demonstrate how you can use Airtable views to trigger automations based on any conditions that you want.