Articles tagged "Task management & to-do lists"

5 Trello Power-Ups for solopreneurs and freelancers

As a technology writer, I'm embarrassed to admit that I used to manage my freelance business with paper to-do lists and a whiteboard hanging above my desk. Then I discovered Trello.

How to turn Google Forms entries into tasks and projects

Because it comes with your Google account, Google Forms is an easy way to ask people for their information or opinions, but how can you ensure you'll act on that information? By sending every response over to your to-do list or task manager.

How I use Todoist to create and achieve monthly goals

I'm often asked how I work only five hours a day and get stuff done, and Todoist is a big part of the answer. Here's how I use it to create and achieve my monthly goals.

Try highlighting your completed tasks instead of crossing them off

Recently, Keren Kinberg, a frontend engineer here at Zapier, discovered a simple way to make her paper task list more effective: highlighting completed tasks instead of crossing them out.

How to automatically send daily reminders to Slack

Respond to your emails. Go take your lunch break. Fill out your daily timesheet. These are just a few of the things you have to do on a daily basis.

Some tasks belong on your calendar, not your to-do list

I'm guessing there's some psychological or economic phenomenon that explains this (commitment device comes to mind), but here's why putting some tasks on my calendar works for me.

How to automatically add incomplete Todoist tasks to Google Calendar as events

Remember the olden days of calendar keeping? Where you had to literally pencil in events and reminders on a paper calendar? Fortunately for all of us, it's now so much easier to keep track of tasks and events by using apps like Todoist and Google Calendar.

7 ways to automate your Kanban board

How to automatically create tasks from forms and tickets

7 ClickUp features you should start using