Thomas' Evernote Reorganization Project (Ep. 252)

After some effort spent reorganizing his digital information system, Thomas finally updates his Evernote setup to keep things manageable. Full show notes This week’s episode is sponsored by: Brilliant: Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science. Start learning for free at Brilliant.org/CollegeInfoGeek — and if you’re one of the first 83 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription. FreshBooks: Accounting and invoicing software that automates your tasks and lets you get back to doing your real work. Get your first 30 days free by going to FreshBooks.com/CIG and entering College Info Geek in the "How did you hear about us?" section. Things mentioned in this episode: College Info Geek Discord College Info Geek Subreddit The Search for the Ultimate Note-Taking App (Ep. 250) Evernote (iOS | Android) Ulysses (Mac) Bear (Mac | iOS) Notion (iOS | Android) Slite (iOS | Android) Tame Your Inbox: 4 Tips for Dealing With Email Productively FastEver (iOS) AutoHotkey Loom (Chrome) Typora My Review of the Rocketbook Everlast Scanbot (iOS | Android) Todoist (iOS | Android) Asana (iOS | Android) Trello (iOS | Android) Airtable Microsoft To-Do (iOS | Android) Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. Timestamps: 0:08:46 - Overview of some of the problems with Evernote 0:11:35 - The lack of a proper notebook organization system 0:18:45 - Getting data into the app can be cumbersome 0:21:05 - Sponsor: FreshBooks (Managing your invoices) 0:24:21 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills) 0:26:12 - Lacking formatting tools and no video embedding 0:34:18 - Digitizing paper 0:37:12 - Tom’s task management system 0:42:56 - Conclusion If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.