The Productivity Show

Take Better Notes: Our Favorite Note-Taking Apps Right Now (TPS448)

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Are you tired of messy, disorganized notes scattered across different platforms? Are you overwhelmed by the number of note-taking apps out there?

It seems like there is a new “hot” app every week, but in this episode, you’ll discover the best note-taking apps right now and learn how to use them without getting overwhelmed.

Every app is cross-platform, and we’ll also share what to look for in a note app, and how you can avoid the dreaded Shiny Object Syndrome.

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Thanks Cozy Earth. Go to CozyEarth.com and get up to 35% off when you use the code TPS.

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  • Top 3 Productivity Resources [4:05]
  • What features are critical in a note app? [7:33]
  • How Thanh uses Apple Notes [10:11]
  • What app should you use if you miss the “old” Evernote? [12:24]
  • The one pretty big downside of Notion [20:57]
  • Why Brooks recommends Obsidian, even though it hasn’t stuck for him [25:10]
    • Links:
    • NetSuite
    • Cozy Earth Code TPS
    • Automation Academy
    • How to Remember Names and Faces the Easy Way
    • TextExpander
    • How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
    • Nimbus Note
    • Tool Finder
    • Find The Right Productivity Tool For You w/ Francesco D’Alessio (TPS447)
    • Obsidian
    • Linking Your Thinking: Personal Knowledge Management with Nick Milo
    • Productivity Academy
    • The Productivity Show on Youtube
    • The Productivity Show Youtube Clips
    • Become a member of TPS+
    • Take the Productivity Quiz

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