Category Archives: Organize your Bytes

Detox Your Inbox: Part II

Are you frustrated and overwhelmed by all of the emails in your inbox? Do you have trouble finding information when you need it? Are you frequently scrambling to get something done at the last minute because the email got buried in your inbox? Do you spend too much time drowning in emails and not getting...

How to Remember Your Passwords

photo credit: angermann The best way to remember your password is not to rely on your memory at all! Up until recently, I have relied on my memory to remember my passwords and it has become increasingly difficult. As internet security becomes more sophisticated, every website you visit and account you have requires a username...

What’s the 411?

photo credit: Billa Having moved to a metro area in an entirely different state, I have definitely had some challenges getting around. And, yes, I do love my GPS (we call her 'Gabbie') but on a handful of occasions she just doesn't come through for me. I was reminded of some 411 services recently that...

Tips for Detoxifying Your Inbox

One of the easiest steps for detoxifying your inbox and getting a jump on inbox overload is to stop it before it comes in. It's also a great tip for dealing with your paper inbox. So you can apply these tips there as well. Are there subscriptions that you never have time to read? Do...

Email Pain Points

photo credit: gruntzooki We live in a society where we are bombarded with information from every angle and we are especially overloaded by incoming email. Try Googling "Email Overload"- you will get 299,000 results. Everyone seems to be suffering from it. So, why are we so overloaded by email? Here are some points of pain...