On June 29, 2008 I started using Evernote. I was a massive fan of what Evernote could do and I shared plenty of content about the app over the years. On June 29, 2021 I quit Evernote. 13 years later – to the day – I decided that Evernote was no longer for me. I cancelled my paid account and started – in earnest – migrating my notes to a new app… Continue reading
3 Productivity Apps I’ve Added to My Workflow
I don't write about apps or tools all that often, but when one (or more) adds value to my productivity then I'm inclined to share my thoughts. That's why I want to share with you 3 productivity apps I've added… Continue reading
The 2020 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide
Last year, I made a video for my YouTube channel recommending 10 gift ideas for the (aspiring) productive person in your life. But that was last year. It's 2020 and it's time for a new holiday gift guide. This year,… Continue reading
Why I Stopped Saying You Can’t Use Email to Manage Tasks
For years I’ve been a champion of steering clear of email when you’re trying to manage your tasks. Every time I have witnessed someone using Outlook or Gmail as a to do list, I cringed and did my best to… Continue reading
These are the Productivity Tools I Love
I’ve long been a big believer in focusing on the approach before the application. But that doesn’t mean that I don’t use my fair share of tools to get the job done. Want to win 1 of 2 Productivityist prize packages… Continue reading
How I Use Sanebox
“Email is familiar. It’s comfortable. It’s easy to use. But it might just be the biggest killer of time and productivity in the office today.” – Ryan Holmes, CEO of Hootsuite We’re all too familiar with email. I receive upwards… Continue reading
Looking to Boost Productivity? Install These 6 Chrome Extensions
Eden Fried is a freelance web designer and blogger. When she’s not at work developing her website or helping other people launch theirs, you can find her at the gym tossing around some weights or snuggled up to a good… Continue reading
The 5 Best Ways to Use Evernote (That I Haven’t Tried Yet)
Evernote has long been a part of my productivity gestalt. It’s incredibly versatile; even as it evolves under different leadership, I still find myself looking into how I can leverage it more. But I don’t necessarily want to reinvent the… Continue reading
Step Away from the App
When people ask me “What app should I use to help me be more productive?” I have a simple answer. “I don’t know.” They will look at me quizzically and remind me that I'm someone that should know what app they… Continue reading
How I Use Evernote for Meetings
Evernote is a big part of my workflow. I use it to hold my ideas until I’m ready to do something tangible with them. I use it in conjunction with Todoist all the time, and I even used it to build… Continue reading
How I Use Evernote as a Spark File
Writer Steven Johnson has written an excellent piece over at Medium about what he calls The Spark File. He describes it as follows: “…for the past eight years or so, I’ve been maintaining a single document where I keep all… Continue reading
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