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Easy ways to find time to meet
Reading Time: 3 minWe’ve all been there. You’re trying to meet up with someone in person, planning it via email. It goes something like this: “Are you free for lunch on Tuesday?” “Sorry, I can’t, but I’m around Thursday.” “No, my Thursday is crazy. How about Friday morning?” “I already have a breakfast meeting Friday. Let’s look at […]
Tips for consistent blogging
Reading Time: 3 minThis week at our Meetup (come join us here) we’ll be talking about blogging. Since my WordCamp US wrap-up post on December 4 buy imodium online imodium online no prescription online pharmacy buy zoloft no prescription with best prices today in the USA , I’ve been publishing an entry pretty much every weekday since then. […]
If you’re going to delete an email eventually, just delete it now
Reading Time: < 1 minI talk about the concept of inbox zero quite a lot on this blog. The idea is simple; get your email inbox emptied every day by properly dealing with. You don’t necessary need to do everything that your inbox is asking for, but at least address them all. This post explains the idea in a […]
Security vs Convenience
Reading Time: 4 minYou’ve heard the phrase “you can never be too safe”, but it’s not true in every situation. A good example is driving; there are more than 30,000 driving-related deaths in the United States each year, but there is a very simple solution. Flood the streets with police, and lower the speed limit to 20 mph […]
Manage your email more easily with Shift
Reading Time: 2 minNot long ago, I told you that I made the switch from Gmail to Google Inbox. I may or may not switch back to Gmail at some point, but whatever I decide to do I’ll probably do inside of Shift. Shift is a desktop application (for Windows, Mac and Linux) that puts your Gmail or […]
Brand loyalty is a bad thing
Reading Time: 3 minOver the years I’ve worked hard to keep my digital life in a place where I can freely move from device to device without worrying about being too locked in to one system. Lifehacker wrote an article that summed it up perfectly: Brand loyalty is for suckers. You tend to hear this most often with […]
Getting all of those contacts organized
Reading Time: 3 minContact management can be a pain. Most people will add some contacts from their phone, add some from their email, end up with duplicates and some missing info, and just have a big mess on their hands. We’ve all been there. I spent much of 2016 trying to find ways to get things organized. I […]
Gmail vs Google Inbox vs ActiveInbox
Reading Time: 2 minA few years ago, Google released Inbox online pharmacy buy zovirax no insurance with best prices today in the USA , a new way to help manage your Gmail. It’s aimed at folks with busy inboxes, and refinements over the years have made it quite impressive. I’ve used it a few times, but always ended […]
Google Keep is the best solution for quick notes
Reading Time: 3 minIt’s no secret that I’m a big fan of Asana for task management. For keeping up with projects, assignees, timelines and notes, Asana is tough to beat. That said, all of us at GreenMellen keep a small to-do list on the side for quick thoughts and notes. I’ve bounced around to a few different solutions […]