{"id":12987,"date":"2021-04-23T10:16:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T15:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=12987"},"modified":"2023-09-29T09:21:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T14:21:25","slug":"automate-a-workflow-process-in-7-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/automate-a-workflow-process-in-7-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Automate a workflow process in 7 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-725\" src=\"https:\/\/d4ey5ve3eb27c.cloudfront.net\/img\/icons\/development.png\" alt=\"development\" width=\"76\" height=\"100\" \/>These days, every business wants to improve productivity. For many, the answer lies right under their nose. While they may not realize it, they\u2019re wasting hours of time every week completing manual tasks that could (and should) be automated.<\/p>\n<p>What types of business processes are ripe for automation? Here are a few of the most common processes that you can automate:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Invoice processing (from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.formpros.com\/tax-forms\/create-paystub\/\">paystub generating<\/a> to all tax forms)<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goco.io\/blog\/state-of-hr-2023-great-resignation-recession\/\">Employee onboarding<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; Approval processes<br \/>\n&#8211; Support ticket applications<br \/>\n&#8211; And much, much more.<\/p>\n<p>How can you quickly automate processes like these? We just released a video that walks you through a simple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/solutions\/workflow.html\"><strong>workflow automation<\/strong><\/a> process in just 7 minutes. While we demonstrate a support ticket application workflow, the same process can be used for any type of workflow process. You can watch the video here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Automate a workflow process in 7 minutes\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zyrMZ31U1qQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These days, every business wants to improve productivity. For many, the answer lies right under their nose. While they may not realize it, they\u2019re wasting hours of time every week completing manual tasks that could (and should) be automated. What types of business processes are ripe for automation? 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