productivity tips

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• Compare, Review and Merge Multiple Documents Online with CompareMyDocs

  
  MakeUseOf — Authority: 713
  In today’s collaborative professional environment, teams often need to work on documents at the same time. The Track Changes feature of MS Office works only if each reviewer updates a document and sends it to the next reviewer, but this rarely happens in real life. Instead, we end up with multiple versions of the ...
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• 60 Second Post-Processing Technique

  
  Epic Edits Weblog — Authority: 464
  photo credit: Kat… The technique outlined here really just applies to a first round of processing — this might be acceptable for posting to Flickr, but a fine art print would require much more time and effort on your part. Also, I’m not talking about doing black and white conversions, crazy artistic ...
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• 3 Ways to Organize & De-Clutter Your Windows Desktop

  
  MakeUseOf — Authority: 713
  Everyone sans the cleanliness freaks would agree with me on the two most cluttered and unorganized folders on our computers these days – the desktop and/or the downloads folder. Well the downloads folder if you are a download junkie like me. Ever wondered why it is that the desktop gets cluttered very easily? Maybe ...
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• A Writer’s Guide To Free Apps For Inspiration & Organization

  
  MakeUseOf — Authority: 713
  Any creative writer should have three main aims: write, stay organized and get published. The following list of free websites and apps for writers aims to help you do just that. Get Inspired Sometimes inspiration hits and you know exactly what your next story, poem, or dare I say it, novel, is going to be about. ...
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• Keep your desk organized at all times

  
  Hummingbird604.com — Authority: 476
  One of the things that really excites me every morning as I sit down and prepare for yet another (very long) day of work is the fact that I *always* arrive to a clean desk. As you may recall, last year I wrote a series of blog entries ( Raul’s Top 10 Productivity Tips ) and one of the tips I suggested following was ...
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• Cure your e-mail addiction

  
  Unclutterer — Authority: 596
  I ran across an image yesterday on 43folders that I wanted to share with you: If you check your e-mail every 5 minutes when you’re at work, then you are checking it 12 times an hour. Multiply 12 times an hour by 8 hours a work day, 5 days a week, 50 weeks a year (assuming you aren’t checking your e-mail ...
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• Get a “Total Life” in 2010

  
  WebWorkerDaily — Authority: 660
  I can’t wait for 2009 to be over. I can only think of one other year (early 20s: bad marriage, even worse divorce) that was as stressful, distressing, scary and plain old difficult as this one has been.  Over the course of the year, I extricated myself from real estate debacles, downsized and moved, supported my ...
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• Shortcuts to switch applications to Full-Screen

  
  Digital Quest — Authority: 114
  W hatever be the size of your monitor, you would definitely not want to waste any precious screen space. But take any application, be it a Web browser, word processor, or other application, you would find that the omnipresent toolbars take up a significant portion of the screen space. If you would rather expand your ...
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  Digital Quest — Authority: 114
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• On the importance of discipline and habits

  
  Hummingbird604.com — Authority: 476
  photo credit: Shamih ( iZZo ) A few months ago, I shifted my sleeping schedule around. I went from being a night owl to becoming a morning person. Many people were shocked that I decided to turn around so drastically. Little they knew that I *had* to do it. The more my clients organized meetings in the morning, ...
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• Haunted By Repetitive Tasks? Then DoItAgain Is The Perfect Tool For You!

  
  MakeUseOf — Authority: 713
  I wear many hats throughout the day and have lots and lots of repetitive tasks that I do. Photoshop has it’s own built in macro maker (or keyboard and mouse recorder and playback if you will). So for years, I have been recording macros and playing them back to do the same task over and over such as resizing a group ...
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• 3 Tips for Making a Positive Start in 2010

  
  Freelance Writing Jobs — Authority: 520
  // I’m all for clean slates. I always look at the beginning of a new week or a new month as a brand new opportunity. A new year has even more of that clean, white, not yet been used, new notebook feeling of hopefulness. What I especially like is entering a new year with a [...]Related posts: Why a Half Empty Glass ...
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• 6 Ways to be a More Productive Writer or Blogger

  
  Quips and Tips for Successful Writers — Authority: 410
  The more productive you are as a writer or blogger, the more writing gigs you’ll win, the more books you’ll write, and the more money you’ll earn! One of the keys to earning a great living as a writer is to increase not just the number of words you write every day, but to figure out what’s holding you back ...
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• Affiliate Marketing Explained Easily

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 512
  Learn how easy it is to become good at affiliate marketing by being a “willing to learn student”What’s an affilliate ? It’s simply selling someone else’s products for commissions. This is a simple business where(1) you don’t need to create your own products(2) you don’t need to write your own sales ...
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• Why a Half Empty Glass Isn’t Such a Bad Thing

  
  Freelance Writing Jobs — Authority: 520
  // I’m a glass half full kind of girl. I count my blessings and know many people wish they could trade situations. I know how fortunate I am to be able to support myself doing what I enjoy. I also feel looking at the bright side is more positive and productive than being cranky about [...]Related posts: Where do ...
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• Top 10 Reasons I Make So Many Lists

  
  Freelance Writing Jobs — Authority: 520
  // In case you haven’t noticed, I write a lot of lists. On any given day you see me throwing out a quantity of tips, reasons and things to get you through your day. I do have good reasons for serving up lists every day. Since some folks are asking, I thought I’d provide [...]Related posts: Writing for the Web ...
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• Tab Sidebar: Make better use of your widescreen monitor

  
  Digital Quest — Authority: 114
  T abs have become a ubiquitous part of the web browser and it is hard to imagine using a browser without tabs anymore. However, if you are using a widescreen monitor, then you might have noticed that most of the time when you browsing web sites, a lot of screen estate on the sides is being wasted. Here is where Tab ...
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• Practical Tips on How to Manage Informal Meetings

  
  Practical Tips for Young Urban Professionals — Authority: 121
  Time is a precious commodity that cannot be recovered when wasted. I have always taught my staff that you cannot manage time. What you can however manage is your activities to fit into the allotted time you have. Among the time wasters that ranked high among busy professionals, like me, are informal meetings. ...
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• Do You Have Dozens of Unfinished Projects? Here’s What to Do

  
  PickTheBrain | Motivation and Self Improvement — Authority: 416
  Are you the sort of person who gets really fired up and excited by new ideas, who dives straight in … and who then loses enthusiasm and ends up with dozens of half-finished projects all on the go at the same time? If so, I can sympathize! In the past, I’ve had all sorts of works-in-progress – like novels, ...
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• Stay Focused and Avoid Distractions: The Next 3 Things

  
  WebWorkerDaily — Authority: 660
  I sometimes struggle with staying focused on the most important tasks, and this is particularly important during the stressful holiday times . My love of fun side projects is a big part of the problem for me — I always have to be careful not to let those projects take too much time away from the client work that ...
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