To ensure you maximum use of Evernote, it is imperative that you make it easy to capture data. Once you accomplish a few basics touched on here, you will be effortlessly populating Evernote and well on your way to creating a powerful resource of your information!
2. Data Capture - Evernote
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Capture anything
Ideas, tasks, notes,
images, anything…
Access anywhere
Find things fast
3. Evernote – All Devices
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4. Data Capture – Evernote Capture Tips
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Use the Evernote WebClipper extension
– “Save anything you see online – text, links and images –
into your Evernote account with a single click”
Set up personal Evernote email account into your
contacts
– Easily forward emails, attachments, etc. from your inbox
into Evernote
Evernote bookmarklet for mobile devices
Use Sharing capabilities of apps; Instapaper, Zite, etc.
Flexibility of options to populate Evernote is
powerful (then, easily find what you want)
6. Email Directly to Evernote - Tips
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Also see: http://blog.evernote.com/blog/2012/04/20/quick-tip-friday-
emailing-into-your-evernote-account/
Email directly
to a Folder
and Tag notes
automatically
7. Evernote Mobile Bookmarklet
How to Install the Mobile Bookmarklet
Activate “Bookmarks Bar” in Safari
Create a temporary bookmark
Edit the temporary bookmark with bookmarklet code
(included in article)
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8. Data Capture – Evernote Capture Tips
Consider an app “clipping” tool for quickly creating text notes
– FastEver app is one option
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Check it out on the iTunes
app store
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IFTTT – “If This, Then That”
“IFTTT” is a service
that allows the
scheduling of
automatic tasks,
through Triggers
and Actions.
It is a powerful way
to automate getting
stuff that interests
you into Evernote
automatically.