• GMail Automation Creating Tasks
    Software

    GMail Automation: Creating Tasks Automatically

    Many people use their email as a task manager as well as an email program. I am convinced this is so because they don't have an easy way to get the tasks from email into a task management system. Today we will look at how I automate GMail into my task manager, Remember The Milk.

  • GMail Autoresponder
    Software

    Beyond The Basics: GMail Autoresponder

    Have you ever had to send the same email out repeatedly? Or wished that you could let people know you weren’t checking your GMail account for a while? Today we will look at the power of GMail’s autoresponders. For several years, I was in charge of processing the trip requests for my Girl Scout Service Unit. Leaders would fill out a PDF, email it to me, and wait for me to check everything and approve the trip. What I noticed in the first few weeks after taking the job is that the leaders would send the paperwork, and then follow up with emails asking if I had received the paperwork. I solved the problem with GMail’s autoresponders.

  • Breevy
    Productivity,  Software,  Tools

    Breevy: Beyond Simple Text Replacement

    How many times a day do you type the same thing (think email address, business name or phone number)? Or have you ever had to do the same thing over and over on your computer and wished you could have someone do it for you? Today we’re going to talk about Breevy…an abbreviation manager that can actually automate your computer work.

  • Reviews,  Simplify,  Software

    Consolidate Files With MultCloud

    Sometimes you just need a simple solution. Like when you're trying to remember in which cloud storage you stashed a particular file. Instead of going through each one, wouldn't it be great if there was one place you could look that had all of them? There is. And it's called Multcloud.