Notion β The gift that keeps on giving! ππNo-Code Shots #15
Most awaited Notion update, Save URLs to Google sheets, Inspirational fundraise in winter, Journey of a former salesman to successful No-coder, AI generation of images using No-code and a chaser.
Hello hello, π
This is No-code Shots, the No-code newsletter that has the perfect balance of everything you need β news, updates, tutorials, and fun.
If we had to describe it in one pic β here it is.
Here's what we got for ya today:
β‘Save URLs with a click π°β‘
Saving interesting links for later can be a hassle. Do you bookmark them? βCopy them to your toβdo list/reading list/spreadsheet? π
We've got a better idea π‘: Send them to a Google Sheet with a Zap β without leaving your browser.
With the Zapier Chrome extension, you can add new rows to your Google Sheet with the click of a button while you're browsing the web. You don't even need to open the sheet itself. π§·
Set up your spreadsheet π
Install the Chrome extension π₯
Log in to your Zapier account π
Create and test your Zap β‘
Bonus: Return a response in Chrome π€
π Easily save URLs to Google Sheets
β‘ Notion β The gift that keeps on giving! πβ‘
If you know anything about Notion, you will know that the recurring task feature has been BEGGED for & is now live. π
You can now:
Set up recurring tasks ποΈ
Generate regular project updates βοΈ
Automatically create meeting agendas ποΈ
This is a big automation unlock from Notion, which can be enabled in just 7 clicks. Yep, it took some time, but the amount of Zaps users will be able to save is mindblowing. π€―
The finest of Notion power users Red Gregory and Thomas Frank jumped to create a tutorial on how to make the most of this update and we as Notion fans cannot be glad enough!
Happy creating & integrating it into your workflows!
π First Look at Recurring Tasks (calendar view tutorial)- Red Gregory
π Notionβs New Recurring Templates- Thomas Frank
β‘ Think No-Code can't scale? β Think again π β‘
Xano is the fastest way to build and deploy a comprehensive backend for your product. It is built for people with little to no coding knowledge. βοΈ
They provides users the power to build anything and the education to teach them how to turn complex ideas into reality.
Xano announced that they have raised a $5M round led by MHS Capital, joined by Engineering capital and a handful of amazing angel investors. πΈ
Why use Xano?
Store data π½
Easily Create APIs π
Integrate and connect π
Scale ποΈ
Launch π
πXano raises $5M to prove that No-Code can scale
β‘ How a former salesman built a 7-figure business on No-Code π° β‘
This is the story of Jordan Richardson, a former solar panel salesman, and how he went on to build a successful No-code enabled business that has scaled to seven figures! π
He is the founder of No-code Advantage, where he shares everything that he has learned since co-founding Revetize, a software company that was accepted into AngelPad.
Revetize is a SaaS platform, which allows users to quickly gather customer reviews, referrals, new leads, and feedback through its seamless invite generator. The main No-code component of Revitiz was Bubble and Zapier. π±βπ»
Watch his story of the No-code journey in his own words.
π Jordan Richardsonβs No-code journey
β‘ Want to generate images at scale the No-code way? π€β‘
Image generation from text input has been a significantly evolving use of AI and there are myriad public models on the market today. πΈ
These tools can do some incredible things, primarily, generating brand-new imagery at scale for a variety of applications. π§°
Anthony Lavall, an SEO consultant from the UK and the VP of SEO at Croud has made the job easy for us. He has written a blog detailing how to create images at scale using OpenAI's DALL-E via a Data fetcher in Airtable.
Using Airtable and DALL-E image generation model you will be able to generate images like those above based on your own inputs at a rate of 10 images per minute or 25 every 5 minutes and can be generated by anyone with a few basic, not-especially-technical skills. π
π Generate images with DALL-E and No-code
β‘ Chaser β No-Code Weekend #4 β‘
If youβre just starting with No-code, challenging yourself to build an MVP within a tight timeline is the best way to develop muscle-building and problem-solving that will propel builders to bring solutions to more complex problems. π¦Ύ
βββWhether you're new to No-code or are a seasoned expert, you can join the No-code Weekend on 18th November in an online setup to launch a project in 48 hours. π
Happy building!
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Notion's recurring task feature will be super useful for doing weekly/monthly/quarterly reviews.
Will try it out for my weekly review template. Just comment here, if you want me to share it.