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Modern Mentor

504 - How to Use Bookmarks to Streamline Your Workflow

Modern Mentor

Macmillan Holdings, LLC

Careers, Business, Management

4.3720 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2018

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Use bookmarks to take you exactly where you need to be, when you need to be there, in the combinations you need to do your job best. Read the transcript at https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/productivity/organization/how-to-use-bookmarks-to-streamline-your-workflow Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows: www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts FOLLOW GET-IT-DONE GUY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GetItDoneGuy Twitter: https://twitter.com/GetItDoneGuy

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0:00.0

This is Steeper Robbins. Welcome to the Get a Done guys, quick and dirty tips to work less and do more.

0:09.1

The wonderful thing about the World Wide Web is that all human knowledge is out there somewhere just ripe for the picking.

0:15.9

The less than wonderful thing about the World Wide Web is that all human propaganda, deception crackpots, and conspiracy

0:20.9

theories are also out there just ripe for the picking. And since it's so much easier to make

0:25.6

up nonsense than it is to create genuine content, well, when we find the genuine good stuff,

0:30.9

we need to keep track of it. And that is why God invented browser bookmarks. Or maybe Netscape

0:36.5

invented them. I'm really not quite sure which came first.

0:39.8

Websites are complicated.

0:41.0

If there's a website that you use a lot, for example, one that lets you communicate privately

0:44.9

with the accountant who handles your secret corporation in the Cayman Islands,

0:48.0

well, come on, you know you have one.

0:49.8

You just bookmark that site.

0:51.7

The next time you need to inject some working capital, you just

0:54.9

choose that bookmark, log in, choose the Manage Your Money tab, click the Make a Deposit button,

1:00.7

select the deposit from Domestic Entity drop-down choice, highlight your current checking account

1:05.8

number, and then click Proceed to get to the screen where you can finally enter an actual

1:09.3

number. Every single time,

1:11.5

you want to deposit money, you go through this entire glorious routine. Bookmark interior

1:20.0

pages. Depending on how the site was created, it is possible that you can navigate all the way

1:26.0

to the enter amount page and then just

1:28.3

bookmark that page before you enter the amount. Then when you want to make a deposit,

1:32.6

you simply fire off that bookmark and you end up at the page where you can enter the amount.

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