Organization

Start Planning Valentine’s Day in Six Steps

February 7, 2009 Online Collaboration

Nervous about planning Valentine’s Day this year? Don’t worry. You can plan your romantic evening in six easy steps with Springpad’s Date Night Planner. To get started, simply enter the date and city of where you’d like to have your date. Springpad will then present the following five categories to help you organize your date: [...]

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Misfortune at Ma.gnolia

January 30, 2009 Online Collaboration

Today I logged onto Ma.gnolia to bookmark websites for my assignment that I could later share with my classmates only to find that the service was no longer available. It turned out that Ma.gnolia was going through a nightmare due to “data corruption and loss.” The founder of Ma.gnolia, Larry Halff, posted this note on [...]

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Splitweet Is Perfect For Twitter Power Users

November 29, 2008 Organization

Earlier this year, I wrote about Matt, a web application built by the Carsonified team, to solve the problem of posting to multiple Twitter accounts. Matt was useful in that I didn’t have to log into each of my accounts separately. However, if I wanted to view tweets from individuals I was following via both [...]

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Avoiding a Business Card Hiccup

October 19, 2008 Brickfish

Last week I met up with my old colleagues at a Happy Hour 2.0 in La Jolla. It was the perfect opportunity to catch up with them since I recently started a new job and to mingle with other marketers, developers, and other web people. The only drawback was that I didn’t have my new [...]

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Survive an Email Avalanche

September 5, 2008 Events

Companies encourage their hard working employees to reap the benefits of work-life balance, to go on vacation, and take a break from the office every now and then to recharge. For some of us, getting out of the office isn’t difficult but for the 15% of workers that forfeited their vacation days last year— it [...]

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Brickfish has been SuperTagged

August 14, 2008 Organization

Special thanks to our friends at BatchBlue for creating BatchBook, an easy-to-use CRM software, that has literally saved us hours organizing our contacts and managing our communications with partners. Not only do they have a remarkable product, excellent customer service, but they have cool t-shirts too! Your happy customers, Ashley, Stephanie, and Rachel (aka R3K2)

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Why I Love Post-It Notes

July 5, 2008 Blogging

Editor’s Note: I wanted to share with you the guest post I did for Maxie at IHateSoMuch for the 20SB Big Blog Swap. Maxie’s a blogoholic from Chicago and a featured blogger in Alltop’s Twenty Something. If you haven’t checked her out yet, please do – you won’t regret it. – Ever since college, Post-It [...]

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BatchBook: Answer to my Blues

July 4, 2008 Organization

Organizing my emails in Outlook is simple. Every client has a separate folder and I use the Outlook wizard to create rules so important emails don’t get caught in a spam filter or get neglected. This helps to keep my inbox free from clutter and more manageable. What isn’t simple, is trying to organize my [...]

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Work Smarter with Web 2.0 Tools

June 12, 2008 Blogging

I was excited when I saw the question above on LinkedIn because I’m always interested to find out what other people are using to make their life easier at work. I’m glad I checked in on this otherwise I wouldn’t have found out about JingProject.com. Jing allows you to capture any image on your desktop [...]

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Highlighters Are Now Digital

June 11, 2008 Blogging

“i-Lighter is a cool way to highlight, grab, and save text and graphics from virtually any Web site and store it for future use.” – PC WORLD The majority of my reading material is online and if you’re like me, the materials usually covered are articles, blogs, forums, reviews, RSS feeds and more. With all [...]

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