Learn how to create powerful integrations and automations with API calls and webhooks in Zapier. This comprehensive guide walks you through the basics of building API calls, troubleshooting common errors, and using dynamic data to create personalized workflows. Whether you're a seasoned automator or a no-code beginner, this walkthrough will help you unlock the full potential of your favorite apps and tools.

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00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Why use API calls?
02:59 - Make an API Call with Webhooks by Zapier
03:51 - Choosing a method
04:46 - Finding your app’s API docs
05:52 - Building an API Call step-by-step
06:46 - Choosing payload type
07:19 - Filling in the Data section
09:14 - Headers and authentication
10:47 - Testing the initial API call
11:10 - Adding optional parameters and dynamic data
12:16 - Make an API Call with API Requests
15:22 - Troubleshooting errors
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