3 Easy Ways To Stop Email Overload From Hitting Your Inbox

3 Easy Ways To Stop Email Overload From Hitting Your Inbox: "Akshata
On 10th April, 2014
The Internet



Email has quite a reputation as a productivity killer. Managing email well can help you keep your inbox clean, but wouldn’t it be great if you got less of it to begin with?
Methods that help you organize your emails are often designed to work on emails that have already arrived in your inbox. To minimize the amount of time you spend sifting through email, you need to stop it at its source i.e. before it hits your account. The following simple hacks can help ensure that there are fewer incoming messages for you to deal with"



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