{"id":36631,"date":"2026-03-28T06:37:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T06:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tagshop.ai\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=36631"},"modified":"2026-03-28T06:37:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T06:37:49","slug":"automation","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/tagshop.ai\/blog\/glossary\/automation\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Automation?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Automation is the use of technology to perform tasks automatically without manual effort. It is commonly used for repetitive tasks like sending emails, posting content, or managing workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Automation is the process of using technology to perform tasks without manual intervention. 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