Easily Backup App Data to MySQL Database

Scott Costello Blog, Podio, Tutorial 17 Comments

This will probably be one of the more challenging articles I have written.  The difficulty will be in guiding people through the different technologies in order to get this immensely useful functionality implemented for us Podio users. Being able to backup and access your Podio data for reporting, exporting and searching is invaluable.  These things are very difficult to do in Podio as your workspaces get more complicated with Apps linking to each other all over the place.  Plus the …

Podio: Preventing Duplicate Property Leads

Scott Costello Blog, Podio, Tutorial 5 Comments

One issue that does not really have a perfect solution is preventing duplicate leads in an app.  I run into this problem on occasion with leads that come from my websites.  Also from time to time from leads lists that I import.  In this article I’ll go over the possible solutions and the problems each one has.  Just Match the AddressThe concept of keeping duplicate leads out of your Podio App is simple one.  Any property with the same address as a …

Podio: Send Out Voicemails using Slybroadcast

Scott Costello Blog, Podio, Tutorial 22 Comments

There are many different ways to reach out and touch a lead.  From sending letters, postcards or even text messages, these all work great depending on the situation.  Another option that I never considered until my friend Percy brought it to my attention are voicemails. For those that don’t know, there is a way to just send a voicemail to a person’s voice inbox without even ringing their phone.  That’s very cool and sure to be heard. The idea though …