Notion’s Design Team Has Gone Mad

Hey — it’s James

I’ve been back at my parents’ place for almost a month now, and part of being home—especially in a big countryside house—means helping out with all sorts of things. My mum actually made a list of everything she’d like done over the summer: gardening, repairing, building, throwing away, cleaning, and sorting through years of accumulated stuff.

One of the tasks my brother and I were given was to build a new…

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• Build with AI from phone

• Notion mail testflight

• Builders program

• Import to Notion easily

• Notion’s design insights

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1/ Build with AI from phone

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2/ Notion Mail testflight

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3/ Builders program

For creators and founders who l🫶ve Notion—you can now join Notion's Builder Program to offer 3 free months of Notion Business with Notion AI included to your audience and earn up to $50 per referral, plus many other perks.

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1/ Import to Notion Easily

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It works by securely connecting to your Notion workspace, allowing you to map CSV columns to Notion properties, and intelligently syncing or updating your databases.

2/ Notion’s Design Insights

Fascinating video on how Notion designs new features—from early mockups to behind-the-scenes interviews with their design team. Great peek into their creative process.

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