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Keep Your Inbox Organized and Get Your Sanity Back with SaneBox
Productivity, Reviews I’m no stranger to inbox insanity. My email always seems to be out of control and it often takes me 3-4 hours each day to get everything straightened out. Even worse, I end up missing most of my important messages because they get pushed down by all the junk. By the way, yes I am using Gmail’s Priority Inbox, and while it has helped somewhat, it’s no lifesaver. Meet SaneBox, it’s much like Gmail’s Priority Inbox, ...
Continue readingCreate Unique Emails and Promote Your Content with BrandMyEmail
Reviews, Social Media Are you tired of boring, bland email messages? Are you looking for a unique way to add links to your social profiles and content to your email messages? If you want to add a little customization to your Gmail messages, BrandMyEmail is a great tool just for that. Not only does it allow you to create multiple templates (ie. Personal, Business, Colleagues), but you can also add your own content such as blog posts, images, and videos. BrandMyEmail ...
Continue reading3 Free Tools to Help Keep Your Email Inbox Organized
Productivity Do you hate looking at your inbox? Is checking your email becoming more of a chore that never seems to be completed? Well, it’s a new year, so why not start by taking control of your email inbox once and for all? If your inbox is out of control and you don’t know where to start, or if you just want to start the new year off productively, here are 3 free tools that can help. ActiveInbox If your your inbox is totally out of control and can’t ...
Continue readingEnhance Gmail’s Search Results and Quickly Find Attachments
Productivity, Reviews If you receive a lot of attachments in your Gmail account, it can be hard to keep up with them all or find a specific attachment when you need it. Attachments.me aims to fix this issue with it’s new visual search tool for Gmail attachments. It integrates into your Gmail or Google Apps account and then crawls your account so that it can process all of your files and documents. This could take awhile depending on how many attachments you ...
Continue readingSchedule Emails and Setup Reminders with Boomerang for Gmail
Reviews, Social Media I was recently searching for a way to schedule email messages within Gmail and came across Boomerang. It’s a simple browser extension/plugin for Firefox and Chrome that works pretty effortlessly. With a few menu selections you can send emails at a later time and setup follow up reminders. Once installed, You will have 4 new options added to your inbox. Set Up Follow Up Reminders The menu for setting up follow up reminders will appear at ...
Continue reading5 Chrome Extensions That Work Beautifully in RockMelt
Social Media If you’re not familiar with RockMelt, it’s a a web browser that focuses on social sharing, Facebook chat and RSS feeds. It’s built on Chromium, so it has the speed of Google Chrome along with most of the design. While some of Chrome’s extensions do not quite work properly on RockMelt, there are others that work beautifully. I know some people who decided not to use RockMelt because it’s lack of compatibility ...
Continue readingTake Control of Your Inbox and Get Organized with Taskforce
Reviews, Social Media As I’ve mentioned before, my Gmail account is horrific. It seems like something so simple as keeping it organized has become a huge chore. In an attempt to redeem myself, I signed up to receive an invite to Taskforce. So far, I have been using the service for about a week and it has really come in handy. So now I’m sure you’re wondering, what is Taskforce? Well it’s a little drag-able widget that “integrates into ...
Continue readingOrganize Gmail and Keep it Under Control with ActiveInbox
Reviews, Social Media When it comes to organizing my Gmail inbox, I fail horribly. Though I do use a service called OtherInbox to organize my messages, it still does not stop me from letting my messages pile up for days, even weeks. Right now I feel like there’s no hope for it, so I was pretty excited to come across ActiveInbox. It claims to “help you clean out your inbox, build stronger relationships, get work done faster and to never let you forget an ...
Continue reading8 Google Products I use Daily
Blogging As privacy is becoming an even bigger concern, the centralization of our information is an issue almost no one can afford to ignore. As such, there is a lot of talk and debate about whether we are giving up too much of our information to Google and, if so, can we trust them with that information. This spurred a conversation with a friend of mine some time ago on the topic and we both began to think about the Google services we use on a daily ...
Continue readingBuild Rapport with Rapportive
Personal, Productivity, Social Networking I get a ton of e-mail from many different people. Keeping everyone straight can be difficult and those are just the people I know personally. I have a contact form on my blog and occasionally get people contacting me and asking me to try things, blog about things and for help. I don’t know these folks most of the time. However, I’ve discovered a great tool to help me identify people who are contacting me. The tool is called ...
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