By digitwirl · 5 items added

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There are a number of sites, apps, and programs out there that can help you stay organized both online and off. These videos will help you with a tips and tricks on staying organized.

  • Simple Shared Scheduling

    To manage everyone’s coming and going, I need something more than just a place to jot things down (sorry, paper calendar). What I need is a system that truly supports me and helps me get through my day, one commitment at a time.

    digitwirl says: "Google Calendar is a great way to store your appointments, meetings, kid's activities, date night, girls' night, etc. It helps you share your calendars with others and you can use both online and off."
  • Go Paperless

    First think of junk mail as unwelcome guests and don’t let it in your house, only touch something once (you’ll see what we mean by that), scan important stuff (we love the Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300) so you can save it digitally and shred what’s left.

    digitwirl says: "Peper can clutter up your workplace and the entire household. Check out this video for a few simple tips on how to go paperless."
  • Tame Your Out-of-Control Inbox

    Inbox overload. No one should have to suffer from this awful affliction. And yet tens of thousands, maybe even hundreds of thousands of email users are plagued by overstuffed inboxes every single day. But there is a cure. It’s a free service called O...

    digitwirl says: "You went paperless but now you have to manage your digital mailbox. Check out this video of ways to maintain your inbox using OtherInbox."
  • One Place to Manage Bills, Accounts and Statements

    So now all you have to do is sit back and feel like the Goddess of Organization. Check out this week’s Twirl and see what left Carley in the dark about managing her busy life.

    digitwirl says: "Manilla is a site and app that will keep track of all your utilities, credit card balances, frequent flyer numbers and even what’s next in your Netflix queue."
  • Use a Password Manager That Hackers Hate

    Hacker-proof passwords you don't have to remember.

    digitwirl says: "Maintaining a number of online accounts and using different passwords gets beyond difficult. Check out this video tutorial on how to use LastPass as way to manage your passwords."

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