I love testing out new services and products that can greatly improve my productivity. Even better when I find one that can be integrated into Podio allowing me to manage more things in one spot. I found one of those recently called smrtPhone. Communicating with leads and keeping track of each touch is always a challenge. I mean you can send an email, call someone on the phone, text them, leave them a ringless voicemail or even send regular snail …
Sending SMS with Twilio and Zapier
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. In this tutorial we are going to create a Podio App where we can send and receive SMS Text messages. We all send texts back and forth with our sellers and this setup can be easily implemented into any Podio workspace. When I found out that Zapier had an integration with Twilio …
Cheating with ProcFu
If you have read any of my previous articles you know that I love me some Podio API. However it is not something that your average Podio user can take advantage of. Not even your advanced Podio users for that matter. The reason being is that it can only be leveraged by using other programming languages such as PHP and Ruby-on-Rails. That is what I thought until I stumbled across a tool, created by the same person who developed GlobiFlow, called ProcFu! What …
Cool Tools: Podio Super Menu
There are certain things in Podio that annoy the crap out of me. One of those such things is the Navigation areas. Both the App Navbar and the Workspace navigation slideout area. Generally they are fine, but when you start dealing with multiple Workspaces and 10 plus Apps things get a little awkward.The Workspace menu only shows the 4 or 5 most viewed spaces. To get to others you have to click on “view more”. The App Navbar can only show …