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How a Canadian volunteer group organized a massive mask-sewing effort with Zapier

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Date Published
Author
Krystina Martinez
Word Count
730
Company Posts That Month
23
Language
English
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Summary

Zapier played a crucial role in the rapid expansion of Canada Sews, a volunteer effort to provide personal protective equipment to health workers in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. By automating manual data entry and workflows, Zapier helped eliminate human error and centralize information, enabling the organization to scale its efforts and manage 8,000 volunteers. The use of powerful tools such as Airtable and Typeform, integrated with Zapier's automation capabilities, allowed Canada Sews to efficiently manage mask requests and provide a daily reminder system for volunteer coordinators, ultimately saving hundreds of hours of data input and ensuring the smooth operation of the organization.

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