Strategies to Reach Inbox Zero
Posted: February 19, 2019
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Inbox Zero. It's a goal that anyone who uses email probably wants to achieve, but may seem impossible because of the sheer volume of email received per day. Reaching that goal can not only save your sanity, but also increase productivity. Having an organized system to work toward inbox zero is critical if you have any hope of being successful. These strategies can help you implement a plan to get to inbox zero.
Cambria Davies, contributor to HubSpot, shares unique strategies to reach inbox zero.
We all know how this goes.
We open our inbox, and the too-familiar feeling of dread consumes us as bold subject lines inundate the screen. We don't even want to look at the number in parentheses next to "Inbox."
According to
Radicati's Email Statistics Report, business professionals sent and received an average of 126 emails per day in 2017.
And that number is only increasing.
With this incessant stream of emails flooding our inbox, it's hard to stay sane, let alone productive. We can barely fathom the day when our inbox is clean -- when we have zero unread emails.
Customer support reps and customer success managers work with a lot of customers on any given day -- which means they're receiving a lot of emails, too. So we've compiled four distinct strategies for email inbox organization -- so you can choose which works best for you, implement it, and get back to the work you love, instead of wasting time (and mental energy) wrangling your unread messages.
Read the entire article,
4 Unique Strategies for Reaching Inbox Zero, on HubSpot.