We’ve all been in the situation where someone is speaking in a meeting, sending chat messages or reeling off tasks over the phone. You’re grabbing for a pen, double-tapping to open your notes app or finding anything you can to try and not forget anything. By splitting out your communication into a clear channel, people start to see communication channels for encouragements, company news or urgent requests. You can then use a task manager or the task section of your apps to allocate tasks to staff leading to a slight shift the power from staff being told what to do now to having their own control to do the tasks as soon as they’re able.
Looking at options for software to provide design feedback on proofs, edits, annotations etc. This is what we found: Red Pen (simple annotations on png files) – pricing around $25 pm Droplr (screen recording & screenshot tool) – priced around $10 per user per month with 5 user max. Notism (used for quickly getting to …
It was a joy working with such a professional, organised events company. Every process was mapped out with specific deliverables, notes, requirements and dependancies (geeky, I know). What did they need from us? A little automation using project management software. Using one of our favourites, Podio, we worked on and proposed the following: Custom Events …
Don’t mix communication & task channels
We’ve all been in the situation where someone is speaking in a meeting, sending chat messages or reeling off tasks over the phone. You’re grabbing for a pen, double-tapping to open your notes app or finding anything you can to try and not forget anything. By splitting out your communication into a clear channel, people start to see communication channels for encouragements, company news or urgent requests. You can then use a task manager or the task section of your apps to allocate tasks to staff leading to a slight shift the power from staff being told what to do now to having their own control to do the tasks as soon as they’re able.
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Looking at options for software to provide design feedback on proofs, edits, annotations etc. This is what we found: Red Pen (simple annotations on png files) – pricing around $25 pm Droplr (screen recording & screenshot tool) – priced around $10 per user per month with 5 user max. Notism (used for quickly getting to …
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It was a joy working with such a professional, organised events company. Every process was mapped out with specific deliverables, notes, requirements and dependancies (geeky, I know). What did they need from us? A little automation using project management software. Using one of our favourites, Podio, we worked on and proposed the following: Custom Events …