Articles tagged "Project management"

How to use Gantt charts for better project planning

When you're managing a long-term project or work that spans weeks or months, sometimes you need to visualize things over time rather than as a list of tasks. Gantt

How to turn Google Forms entries into tasks and projects

Because it comes with your Google account, Google Forms is an easy way to ask people for their information or opinions, but how can you ensure you'll act on that information? By sending every response over to your to-do list or task manager.

Trello doesn't have subtasks—try checklists instead

My tool of choice is Trello: I use it for my own workflows and to help keep my clients on track. It's a powerful little app, with all sorts of small features to help you get even more out of it. My favorite feature: checklists.

How to choose project management software in 6 steps

Project management software can streamline your team's workflow—or it can bog you down by adding time to simple tasks. How can you tell which of the many tools out there will do the trick for your team?

5 Trello Power-Ups for solopreneurs and freelancers

As a technology writer, I'm embarrassed to admit that I used to manage my freelance business with paper to-do lists and a whiteboard hanging above my desk. Then I discovered Trello.

A freelancer's simple project management template for Notion

Here's how one freelancer manages her projects in Notion—and the template she uses to do it.

Kanban 101: The ultimate guide to using Kanban

I use Kanban boards a lot in my daily life—and not just for work. The beauty of Kanban as a project management system is that it works in any context.

7 ClickUp features you should start using

Asana's celebration creatures are more than just a gimmick

This optional setting—which makes Asana's celebration creatures dance across your screen when you complete a task—brings out the six-year-old in me. And that's a good thing. 

CompanyCam: App spotlight

CompanyCam allows contractors to take unlimited photos, share them with team members, make notes, and keep everyone on track with their day-to-day tasks.