Streamline Your Workflow with App Integrations
Welcome to Tech Tuesday!
If you find yourself switching between tabs all day, copying data from one app to another, or manually sending updates, it might be time to connect your tools.
App integrations eliminate repetitive steps by letting your favorite platforms talk to each other—saving time, reducing mistakes, and keeping your focus where it belongs.
Tools That Make Integration Easy:
Zapier – Connects thousands of apps (Google Sheets → Slack → Trello → Outlook) with simple “if-this-then-that” workflows.
Microsoft Power Automate – Ideal for Microsoft users who want to link Teams, Excel, and Outlook without code.
Make (formerly Integromat) – Powerful visual builder for complex automations and data flows.
IFTTT – Great for smaller, everyday automations like file backups or social posting.
Slack + Google Drive / OneDrive – Automatically share file links, updates, and comments without leaving chat.
Pro Tips to Get Started:
Start small: Automate a single task you do every day (like sending a follow-up email or copying data).
Map your workflow first: Identify where time or accuracy is lost, and look for connection points.
Set notifications wisely: Don’t overload Slack or email with alerts—focus on the essentials.
Document your automations: When your team grows, you’ll thank yourself for keeping track of how things work.
The Bottom Line:
App integrations give your team back hours each week by connecting the dots between software tools. When systems work together, your people can too.
Next Week:
We’ll explore digital note-to-action systems—how to turn meeting notes into meaningful follow-ups automatically.
— The KIT Digital Team
