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This course is your practical, no-fluff guide to automating sales workflows with Zapier, Zapier Agents, and HubSpot CRM. You’ll start by mastering GenAI fundamentals, then dive into real-world automation strategies for data entry, contact management, and AI-powered lead enrichment. By the time we’re done, you’ll have built working automation systems that cut manual tasks by 50% and ensure 90% follow-up consistency.
This course is designed for sales professionals, operations managers, small business owners, and business analysts who want to enhance their sales operations with AI-driven automation. Whether you're looking to streamline workflows, improve CRM efficiency, or reduce manual tasks, this course will provide practical strategies and hands-on experience to help you stay ahead in a competitive sales landscape.
To get the most out of this course, learners should have a basic understanding of sales operations and be familiar with CRM systems like HubSpot or Salesforce. An interest in AI and automation technologies is essential, along with a foundational knowledge of generative AI—such as experience using ChatGPT—to grasp AI-driven automation concepts effectively.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to evaluate and optimize CRM integrations, such as form-to-CRM and data synchronization, to enhance workflow efficiency. They will analyze operational bottlenecks and apply GenAI-powered solutions to streamline sales processes. Additionally, learners will gain hands-on experience building automation workflows using Zapier and implementing AI-driven automation with Zapier Agents, empowering them to transform sales operations with cutting-edge technology.
In this course, you’ll explore the fundamentals of GenAI-powered sales automation and its real-world applications in streamlining workflows. Through hands-on experience with tools like Zapier, Zapier Agents, and HubSpot CRM, you’ll learn to automate data entry, optimize contact management, and enhance lead enrichment. You’ll also evaluate AI-driven strategies to improve efficiency, reduce manual workload, and drive sales performance, ensuring seamless and scalable operations.
What's included
10 videos5 readings5 assignments1 peer review
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10 videos•Total 55 minutes
Introduction and Welcome •3 minutes
GenAI-Driven Automation in Sales Operations •4 minutes
Sales Process Analysis •5 minutes
Getting Started with Zapier •7 minutes
Creating Zaps for Sales •11 minutes
Creating Zaps for Sales - HubSpot Form Response •4 minutes
Getting Started with Zapier Agents •4 minutes
Automating SalesOps with Zapier Agents •10 minutes
AI Agents for SalesOps Automation•6 minutes
Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey•2 minutes
5 readings•Total 30 minutes
Welcome to the Course: Course Overview •5 minutes
Business Process Automation Framework •5 minutes
Hands-On-Learning: Setting Up Automation Workflows for Data Entry and Pipeline Management •10 minutes
Read About Using Zapier for Business Process Automation•5 minutes
The Future of Sales with AI •5 minutes
5 assignments•Total 140 minutes
GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency•20 minutes
Sales Process Mapping•30 minutes
Setting Up Automation Workflows for Data Entry and Pipeline Management•30 minutes
Build An Agent for Lead Enrichment and Reporting•30 minutes
Build Your Sales Ops Automation Suite•30 minutes
1 peer review•Total 15 minutes
[optional] Build Your Sales Ops Automation Suite•15 minutes
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