Time Management for Marketers
1h 9mBeginner2018-04-04
Authors

Ian Lurie
Founder and CEO of Portent, a digital marketing agency
Course details
Time management is a valuable skill for professionals in any industry—but it's particularly crucial for marketers, who must make deadlines while grappling with campaign changes and other interruptions. In this course, join instructor Ian Lurie as he shares how marketers can better manage their time. Ian takes you through using a file and folder structure and breaking down your tasks to improve focus. He also shares popular techniques and software tools that can help you manage your workflow. Upon completing this course, you'll have a set of tools and techniques that can help you save time and work more efficiently.
Learning objectives
Using text files and Dropbox
Setting up across devices
Handling vague tasks
Keeping your task list up to date
Handling interruptions
Using text-snippet tools to write email and reduce typos
Learning hot keys and shortcuts
Learning objectives
Using text files and Dropbox
Setting up across devices
Handling vague tasks
Keeping your task list up to date
Handling interruptions
Using text-snippet tools to write email and reduce typos
Learning hot keys and shortcuts
Skills covered
Time ManagementPersonaProfessional Development
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
- 02 - The service business - Many clients, one person
1. Getting Set Up
- 03 - Using text files and Dropbox
- 04 - Setting up across devices
- 05 - Welcome to yourbrain
- 06 - Using the system
2. Breaking Down Tasks
- 07 - Tasks are atomic
- 08 - Tasks come into focus over time
- 09 - Managing the task list day-to-day
- 10 - Organizing tasks in yourbrain
3. Using Sprints
- 11 - Pomodoro
- 12 - Handling interruptions
4. Repeating Nothing
- 13 - Password management
- 14 - Saving typing with TextExpander
- 15 - Using a launcher
- 16 - Learning your hot keys and shortcuts
Conclusion
- 17 - Putting it all together
- 18 - Next steps
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