Productivity / 24 posts found
20 Bad Habits That Are Making You Less Productive
There are a host of bad habits many of us do every day, and research shows these habits really hurt our productivity, especially at work. The more aware we are of how these things are affecting our productivity, the more proactive we can be at taking responsibility for our choices. In this list, I’ll break down some of the most common examples of bad habits that stifle productivity and some ways you can break them. Table of Contents Bad Habits Examples List How to Break a Bad Habit Bad Habits That Are Making You Less Productive 1. Rushing in the […]
25 Slack Tips to Make You and Your Team More Effective
Slack changed workplace communication. It can be a helpful tool or an amusing diversion — and this makes Slack tips essential to cut through the noise. Slack is capable of so much that it’s hard to uncover what features you really should be using. To help, we put together some of the best Slack tips and tricks below. From creating to-do lists to customizing your theme, these pro tips are worth showing off to your team. Scan the full list of Slack tricks or jump to the section you’re looking for: Why You Need Tips for Using Slack Handy Slack […]
How to Delete Your Instagram [Easy Guide]
Instagram isn’t for everybody. If the latest changes to Instagram aren’t what you’re looking for, this step-by-step process for how to delete your Instagram account is for you. Once you click that button, your profile, photos, videos, comments, likes, and followers will all be permanently removed from the app. Before you go ahead, keep in mind that deleting your account can’t be undone. Be sure to back up your account data, write personal notes to engaged followers, and update your analytics. If you’re deleting a business Instagram account, you may want to make an archive for the SEC or FINRA, […]
How to Screen Record on Mac, Windows 11, and Other Devices
Whether you’re teaching a new hire how to use a tool, explaining a complex project when an email just won’t do, or recording a personalized product demo, you need to know how to record your computer screen. Fortunately, we’ve put together a quick and easy guide for recording your computer screen on a Mac, Windows PC, iPhone, iPad, and Android. Use the links below for quick navigation to each section. How to Screen Record on Mac How to Screen Record on Windows PC How to Screen Record on Android How to Screen Record on iPhone and iPad Best Free Screen […]
11 Free Email Hacks to Step Up Your Productivity
If you’re anything like me, a solid portion of your day is sifting through your inbox, sending emails to junk, and responding to time-sensitive emails. Need some help managing it? We’ve got free email hacks that will help you better manage your inbox so you can focus on the important stuff. 11 Free Email Hacks to Step Up Your Productivity 1. Turn off your notifications or pause emails. Other than social media, email is where most people get flooded with notifications. This can be one of the biggest blockers to productivity since your attention is being pulled elsewhere. Solution? Simply […]
10+ Ways to Increase Your Productivity At Work & At Home
When you’re trying to meet personal and/or professional goals, one of the first things you evaluate is your productivity. Are you managing your time well? Are you checking off items on your to-do list? Or do you find yourself falling behind? If so, this article’s for you. Discover low-effort ways to boost your productivity – whether you’re working from home or heading to the office. How to Increase Productivity at Work Figure out your productivity patterns. Don’t multitask. Be accountable. Break up large tasks. Block off your calendar. Use productivity apps. Ways to Increase Productivity at Home Limit distractions. Stick […]
Reducing Busy Work: Tips & Tools for Marketers [+New Data]
The average marketer spends almost a third of their time completing repetitive tasks. Marketers already have enough responsibilities — and can’t afford time mismanagement on busy work. Marketers should spend their time driving company growth and visibility, — and in this post, we’ll give you our best tips and tools to help you minimize your time doing busy work and center your real priorities. Busy work prevents marketers from focusing on the more important or urgent tasks like working on the next big campaign, strategizing, or content creation. Luckily, we know ways to cut down busy work so marketers can […]
15 of the Best Productivity Blogs To Read
Staying productive is a goal many of us have, but finding a strategy that works can be challenging. We can also have certain periods where staying focused isn’t an issue, but others where it can feel impossible to stay on task. This is why reading about productivity is helpful, especially when the content helps you develop your own tactics for dealing with it. Read on to discover a list of productivity blogs featuring high-quality information and strategies you can adopt to get over the productivity hump. Top Productivity Blogs 1. HubSpot Blog The HubSpot Blog features various articles on productivity, […]
11 Best Free (& Private) Email Accounts & Service Providers of 2023
You need an email account — whether it’s for networking, job recruitment, downloading resources, transferring files, setting reminders, meeting with colleagues, or something else. Even with the rise of office chat platforms, you still depend on email for a surprising number of things. But unfortunately, not every email service is completely free. And even the free ones might not be the easiest to use or have all the features you need. It can be a challenge to find an email service provider at no cost that balances the right features with usability. To help make your search easier, we put […]
What is Productivity: Your Complete Guide
Productivity is on the minds of almost every marketer, but what is productivity? How do you know if your idea of productivity aligns with that of your company or teams? Why is it necessary, and what can you do to be more productive? In this article, we’re going to explore productivity, what it means, and why you should care. What is productivity? How to be More Productive Why Productivity is Important Productivity Examples What is productivity? Dictionary.com defines productivity as “the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services.” In an […]