Online Tools For Getting Organized!

Getting organized is a key to success and there are many tools to help you out there. What follows are some of the more interesting ones you may have overlooked.

Obviously, don't try to use them all, but pick one or two that appeal to you. If they don’t work, you can always choose another, but it’s important that you focus on the doing, not on the tools.

Google Calendar. Along with Gmail and Google Reader, this is a favorite Google application for many people — it allows you to keep your life organized easily, intuitively, with no hassle or slow speed problems.

Backpack. This is a good list-maker, perfect for to-do lists and other lists, using a simple and clean interface you can access from anywhere: home, work or on the go.

PocketMod. Super portable planning, it’s a sheet of paper, very cheap and easy to organize with . You can choose the parts you want, such as a calendar, notes, to-do lists, reference sheets, daily planner, and more.

Remember the Milk. Does lists and tasks very well, including repetitive tasks. It has a plug-in for Google Calendar for one-stop organizing.


Task Toy. Simple web-based to-do list manager.


TiddlyWiki. This wiki puts your contexts on the left side (e.g. @desk, @home, @writing, @inbox) and each opens a list of next actions for its location.

Vitalist.com. A popular online application that is easy, and free.


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