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Tools We Love: One-Click Time Tracking 0 (0)

Posted on April 30, 2024June 20, 2024 by Mandie Allietta

A stopwatch icon against a vibrant blue backdrop, symbolizing time measurement and precision.

Problem: Messy Time Tracking

Tracking work time, especially when working billable hours, can get complicated. Manual time tracking can be a tedious and error-prone process. According to a blog post by Timing Time Management, manual time tracking can lead to poor time tracking habits and untracked time, which can cost US companies $8.8 billion per day.

It also increases the workload and the scope of job-related activities is expanded by unnecessary manipulations with data. Manual calculation of time spent on projects and tasks increases the burden and overwhelms workers with extra repetitive activities.

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Tools We Love: Copy and Paste Loads of Information 0 (0)

Posted on April 16, 2024June 20, 2024 by Mandie Allietta

Two computer keyboards displaying the letters 'c' and 'v' prominently on their keys, representing copy and paste.

Problem: Not Enough Copy and Paste Functionality

Copy and paste (Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V) are two of the most popular hotkeys. They’re so often used that copy-paste has become its own compound verb.

But for something so popular, the act of copying and pasting is very simple. The user can copy one element at a time and then only paste the last thing it copied. What happens when you find yourself using the same text over and over or need to copy and paste several blocks of text?

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Tools We Love: Capture and Edit Screenshots With Ease 0 (0)

Posted on April 2, 2024June 20, 2024 by Mandie Allietta

A laptop with a pair of scissors precisely cutting through a document, demonstrating efficient screen capturing.

Problem: Native Screen Capture Doesn’t Cut It

Do you find yourself fumbling with your computer’s native screen-capture tool? The screenshot functionality found on Macs and PCs can be difficult to use and requires using a separate editing program.

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Tools We Love: Send Secure Data 0 (0)

Posted on March 20, 2024May 29, 2024 by Mandie Allietta

a vector illustration showcasing a set of email icons, featuring a collection of symbols representing email

It’s estimated that 347.3 billion emails are sent every day. Add direct messaging and website contact forms and the number of people communicating over the internet increases even more. We all like to think that the messages we send are not private, but that is not always the case.

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Tools We Love: Keep Your Passwords Organized 3 (2)

Posted on October 18, 2023June 20, 2024 by Mandie Allietta

A speech bubble with a bell and asterisks, symbolizing a password.

Welcome to “Tools We Love,” Top Of The List’s new series dedicated to exploring and celebrating the digital tools that solve everyday problems. In an age where technology plays a central role in everything from work to leisure, finding the right online tools can make a world of difference.

We’ll dive deep into a diverse array of online tools, uncovering hidden gems and sharing insights on how they can enhance your digital experience.

Our first installment concerns passwords.

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