{"id":50,"date":"2010-08-17T10:20:58","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T16:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lazerdesigns.com\/?p=50"},"modified":"2010-08-17T10:20:58","modified_gmt":"2010-08-17T16:20:58","slug":"improve-email-productivity-with-these-nifty-addons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/improve-email-productivity-with-these-nifty-addons\/","title":{"rendered":"Improve email productivity with these nifty addons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How many hours do you spend on email a day? Now, what does that translate to in a week, month, year? My rough estimate for me is:<br \/>\n3.5 hours a day x 5 days in a week = 17.50 hours a week, x 4 weeks in a month, 70 hours a month x 12 months a year = 840 hours a year.<br \/>\nIn other words, 35 full 24 hour days spent sending, reading, replying by email, or 105 8 hour working days every year.<br \/>\nWhat if you could shave off 1 hour a day? It would be worth a price!<br \/>\nWell, these two programs save us hours every month at LazerDesigns and help us serve our customers more efficiently.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xobni.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Xobni<\/strong><\/a> saves searching time as it pulls up all past correspondence and attachments for every email &#8211; never search again! Also shows LinkedIn, Facebook, etc accounts.<br \/>\nGet a lot of spam? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cloudmark.com\/en\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CloudMark Desktop<\/strong><\/a> is the easiest $30 I&#8217;ve ever spent &#8211; catches 98% of all our spam. Saves hours a week. My delete button&#8217;s life span doubled.<br \/>\nProductivity experts recommend reading and taking care of an email all at once &#8211; instead of reading it, flagging it for taking care of later, reading the next one, marking it for later, etc. Read it, and either file it or reply &#8211; this saves time and reduces your workload.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many hours do you spend on email a day? Now, what does that translate to in a week, month, year? My rough estimate for me is: 3.5 hours a day x 5 days in a week = 17.50 hours a week, x 4 weeks in a month, 70 hours a month x 12 months &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/improve-email-productivity-with-these-nifty-addons\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Improve email productivity with these nifty addons&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[27],"table_tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-productivity","tag-productivity-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lazerdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}