Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 14, 2013
One of the biggest downsides for me personally from being connected to the Social Web 50-70 hours a week is that my brain has a hard time reading for extended periods of time. So much of social media success is about how our brains process and prioritize messages and having a diverse thought process that sparks our imagination and creativity.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 4, 2017
One technique is to schedule your emails using a program like Boomerang for Gmail or if you use Outlook, use the scheduled delivery option. Use Scheduling Programs: If you are the one writing emails at 11:00 pm on a Saturday night, try to understand the stress it might be causing the receiver.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2008
So, the real question is - if you have both of these types of tasks to accomplish- they take different approaches, probably use different sides of your brain, etc. You could actually set up a specific gmail acocunt just for your social media activities and this would seperate it from your regular business email account and work flow.
NTEN
NOVEMBER 3, 2008
Along with RealClearPolitics , it keeps political junkies better fed than a zombie in WalMart's brains aisle. Also, you can apparently use your Gmail account with OpenID. If you watch Colbert , you've probably already been to FiveThirtyEight , an in-depth poll aggregation site. Pumpkin cookies ! The We Are Media Wiki.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 29, 2017
Since I use Gmail, there’s a cool Chrome browser plug-in called Inbox When Ready that allows me to protect my focus and minimize the amount of time I spend on email by hiding my inbox when I’m not using it. Science is showing us that the brain can really only do one thing at a time.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 1, 2010
He also talked about changing his brain chemistry. Bradley Horowitz from Google was very funny, he said, "You have to learn how to turn gmail off and live in it, in my case I can turn all of email off." He said that there are only 24 hours in a day and you have to make choices about your time. Try ignoring your email." .
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 2, 2021
Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. So Outlook and Gmail and those email services providers start to demote your messages because they’re just. Be nice to your people. They’re learning something new. We got a lot of stuff up there that we got to make room for the new.
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