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TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 2d

Still assigning leads by hand or trusting round-robin like it’s strategy?

Zia in Zoho CRM routes leads based on real factors—availability, performance, and expertise—so the right rep gets the right deal every time.

Read more: www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 3d

Still sending PDFs to collect info? It’s time to retire that workflow.

Zoho Forms turns every client intake, job app, and request form into an automated system—no more copy/paste, no more chaos.

See how it actually saves time:
www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 3d

Zia saw the sales spike before I did 🔮

Here’s how Zoho Inventory’s AI spotted a trend in my shop and helped me stock up in time. 🎁

#ZohoTips #InventoryAI #SmallBizHacks

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 4d

Zoho Catalyst = custom automation powerhouse 💥
Here are 3 underrated features that make it more than just a dev tool.
🎯 ZC Functions
🕒 Cron Jobs
🔐 Auth & API Gateway
Book a call or follow for more gems.
#ZohoTips #SmallBizTech #NoCodeTools

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 5d

Automation is cool. 😎 But smart automation? That’s next level. 🧠

ChatGPT inside Zoho Flow means your workflows can now write, summarize, and respond automatically. Across Zoho apps and more!

👇 Watch what your system’s been missing.

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 5d

Zia roasted my CRM setup, and she was absolutely right.

Zoho’s AI assistant called out my broken workflows, outdated templates, and messy lead assignments… and it ended up being the best audit I’ve ever had.

See what she found: www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 6d

Most people skip Zoho QEngine — until their CRM workflow explodes. 😬

This tool lets you test, monitor, and trust your automations. It’s like crash-testing your logic before it hits your customers. 💪🏻

👇🏻 Watch for more on how to stop breaking stuff. 🔨

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 6d

Your website chat could be your best salesperson.

I used ChatGPT + Zoho SalesIQ to turn my chat bubble into a 24/7 assistant that greets visitors, answers real questions, and books calls while I sleep.

See how I set it up (and why it works): www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 9d

Is your Zoho Projects feeling a little chaotic? 🌀

A few custom task statuses, fields, and smart filters to bring instant clarity. 🌅

Here’s how I set it up to actually stay on top of things. ⬇️

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 9d

Still waiting to launch your business website? Stop overthinking it.

With Zoho Sites, you can build and publish a professional site without coding.

See how easy it really is:
www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 10d

New hire? New contractor? 🤩

Set up a real onboarding process in 2 min with Zoho People — task checklists, forms, training steps, and all. No more winging it. 🪽

👇 Here’s how to do it for free! 🤑

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 10d

Sold out and didn’t realize it? 📦
Zoho Inventory tracks your stock, sales, and orders in real time—so you never oversell or overguess again. 😮‍💨
Inventory, but make it easy. 😮
#ZohoInventory #ProductBasedBusiness #TechnoMapTips #SmallBizOps

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 10d

Zoho Mail + ChatGPT = built-in reply wizard 🪄
Write better emails, faster, all without switching tabs. 🙌🏻
Summarize, rephrase, reply like a pro (even when your brain says “nope”). 😎
#ZohoMail #ChatGPT #InboxAI #TechnoMapTips

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 10d

Did your coworker just expense a $94 “business lunch” at a spa? 👀

Zia🤖 in Zoho Expense 🤑 flags shady charges, finds duplicates, and enforces policy so you don’t have to play budget cop. 👮🏻‍♀️

👇 Watch her save the day (and your wallet).

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 11d

Think Zoho Catalyst is just for hardcore coders? 👨💻

Think again. It’s a powerful backend builder for automations, data handling, and custom microservices, all without server drama. Whether you're low-code or full dev, this is your playground. 🛝

👇 Here’s how it works!

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 11d

Ever wanted to build your own app but didn’t think you could? With Zoho Creator and a little help from Zia AI, I built a custom lead tracking app. No developer needed.

Read the full breakdown: www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 12d

Sprint planning chaos? 😵💫

ChatGPT inside Zoho Sprints writes user stories, breaks down tasks, generates test cases, and recaps your sprint — so you can stop crying in JIRA and start sprinting like a boss. 🧐

👇 Watch it calm the chaos.

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 12d

Are you getting web traffic but not converting them into customers? Here's how we used ChatGPT's integration with Zoho PageSense to improve conversions and save time doing it: www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 13d

Tell me you manage temps… without telling me 😵💫

Zoho Workerly makes scheduling, timesheets, and contractor management easy. No more texting shifts at midnight or chasing down hours. It’s built for staffing sanity. 😎

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 16d

Just because Zoho CRM lets you use multiple layouts… doesn’t mean you should. 😬

Let’s talk about why one clean layout usually wins.

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 16d

Your domain name is your first impression online—and it matters. Whether you’re just getting started or switching to a more professional setup, this guide walks small business owners through exactly how to buy the right domain name.
Check it out:
www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

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TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 17d

Overwhelmed by support tickets? 😩

Zia in Zoho Desk suggests replies, flags escalations, tags issues, and even handles FAQs before they hit your inbox. She's the teammate you wish you could clone. 👯

👇 Watch her in action. 👀

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 17d

Internal chaos kills productivity. Zoho Connect helps your team stay aligned, and with Zia AI built in, it becomes even easier to surface conversations, documents, and updates right when you need them.
See how small businesses are using it:
www.technomap.org/blogs/post...

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 18d

Still managing your team’s shifts with a group chat and good intentions? 🙃

Zoho Shifts lets you build schedules, track hours, handle time-off requests, and actually enjoy your evenings again. 🕺🏻

👇 Watch why it’s a must for hourly teams. 👀

TechnoMap @technomap.bsky.social · 18d

Struggling to stay consistent on social media? Check out Zoho Social for free. Simple, flexible, and made for small business owners who don’t want to start from scratch every week.
Check it out: www.technomap.org/blogs/post...