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University of Arizona School of Architecture “Builds” The Perfect Email Overload Solution With SaneBox

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Home to some of the best undergraduate and graduate architecture programs in the country, the University of Arizona School of Architecture needed to improve communications between staff, faculty, and students. They looked to “build” the perfect solution with SaneBox.

 

Struggling to build the right system

 

The University of Arizona School of Architecture deals with a high-volume of daily emails. Between faculty, staff, University representatives, prospective and current students, messages were coming in around the clock – and because the team had no system in place to manage the influx of emails, they were spending hours each day trying to keep up with their inboxes.

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The Productivity Giants Series with Jess Ostroff, Director of Calm at Don’t Panic Management

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Introducing Jess Ostroff, the Director of Calm at Don’t Panic Management (one of the most unique job titles we’ve ever heard!) Don’t Panic is the first virtual assistant agency that specializes in providing personalized matches between chaotic and overworked entrepreneurs and calm focused virtual assistants. The company focuses on providing administrative assistant services, marketing assistant services, and everything in between.

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5 Proven Tips to Boost Productivity when Working at Home

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One survey of more than 3,100 businesspeople revealed that over 51% of them considered working from home to be a dream scenario. The freedom and flexibility it provides can make you a much happier, stress-free worker. But working from home also comes with a unique set of distractions that can make it harder for you to maintain consistent productivity. The temptation to do house chores, snack on junk food, or watch TV are challenges you wouldn’t normally face in a traditional office setting. However, there are several simple ways you can stay focused and motivated – here are 5 tips that can help you maximize your productivity when working at home:

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The Productivity Giants Series with Richard Tubb, IT Business Growth Expert

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England native Richard Tubb is no stranger to the joys of fine-tuning productivity hacks – so we thought he’d be the perfect guest for our #ProductivityGiants series! By the way, we’re almost at the end of Season 2 – so please tweet us @sanebox and let us know who you’d like to see us speak to in Season 3!

 

 

First a little background on Richard – he’s an IT business growth expert, working with the owners of IT businesses to help them free up their time, concentrate on doing what is important and making more money. He’s got plenty of passion for what he does, too – he believes in raising the bar within the IT industry and helping IT to be seen alongside other vocations such as Accountancy or Law. Other interests include promoting environmentalism and sustainability, and he’s also quite the fan of comic books.

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Xzito Hacks Their Way To Increased Productivity and Better Email Management With SaneBox

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Marketing and technology agency Xzito is the authority on growth. But when their problems with email management and productivity started to grow out of control, they knew they needed the authority on email to get things back in line—and that’s when they found SaneBox.

 

Email issues were a drain on productivity

 

Internet marketing agency Xzito was already using various marketing hacks to help their clients grow and scale. But internally, they were always on the market for hacks to up their own productivity—particularly when it came to email.

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6 Mistakes to Avoid When You’re Self-Employed

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Guest post by Evercontact

 

The appeal of self-employment isn’t a mystery.

 

Many of us are drawn by the idea of being your own boss, setting your own schedule, and enjoying a relative freedom from the confines of the 9 to 5. Indeed, non-traditional work environments such as self-employment are on the rise and projected to further take over our workforce.

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Intuit Research Takes Their Time Back With SaneBox

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Boutique market research company Intuit Research was losing countless hours trying to manage their email. But then they took their time back—with SaneBox.

 

Losing time to unmanageable inboxes

 

When it came to identifying their company’s biggest productivity hurdle, there wasn’t a doubt in Intuit Research Co-founder Thomas Isaac’s mind as to where their team could improve. The Intuit Research team was spending hours each day filtering through unwanted messages, deleting unnecessary emails, and trying to make sure no important communications fell through the cracks. “In general, spending time on unimportant emails, even if it is to just delete them [was taking up too much time],” says Isaac.

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