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So, did you know that Timyo has a plugin for Gmail on Chrome? Some people do, some don’t, but to be honest, we haven’t really pushed this knowledge too heavily to the public. Of course we want people to use it and tell us what they think about it, but just like our app launch, we have started with a smaller subset of our total future audience in the hopes to gather data and build the most relevant product for our current and future users. Much more than an email productivity app From the get-go, Timyo was never meant to… Continue reading Plugin to the future of email

One of Timyo’s biggest goals is to help people increase their productivity. So, as 2016 gets under way, we thought it would be useful to highlight some of the great productivity advice from great minds around the Internet. Here are #10-6, and we’ll follow up with the final five next week. In the meantime, have a productive week, and thanks for reading! 10. Calendars beat To-Do Lists This helpful tip comes from Zac Mustapha‘s great Lifehack article “12 Super Productivity Tips Every Entrepreneur Must Know“. To-do lists can be seductive (which is probably the first time in history that sentence has been… Continue reading Best of the Best: Top 10 Productivity Tips from Around the Web (Part I)

As we launch Timyo out into the great, big world (!), we wanted to share some of the thoughts that have served as the focus of our work here since Day 1. 1. Email is broken. It’s time to fix it. Simply put, if email weren’t broken, Timyo wouldn’t exist. We saw a world in which email had gone from being seen as a powerful, essential communication tool to being hated as one big time-sucking annoyance. How did this happen? More importantly, how could you possibly fix something as omnipresent and deeply embedded as email? Timyo is our answer to… Continue reading The Timyo Manifesto: 10 Ideas Toward Better Email

With our launch date fast approaching, we can’t wait to share Timyo with the world! We are so excited in part because we have always viewed Timyo as much more than just another email app…we see it instead as the beginning of a very important conversation, as the opening salvo in a revolution that will change the way we use email. For all of its flaws (many delineated on this very blog), we believe that email is and will continue to be an important communication tool for a long time to come. Global email use is currently estimated at over… Continue reading Join Timyo and the Email Revolution!

When I was approached by the founders of Timyo to come on board and help them build an email app, I thought, “That sounds like fun! But…does the world really need another email app? Don’t Gmail and Microsoft already have that in the bag?” As it turns out, no, they do not have it in the bag; in fact, they, like many others, are still looking for a large enough bag to contain this problem. High Expectations What convinced me to join Timyo was the very simple premise that Timyo is based on: Allow the person sending an email to… Continue reading One simple idea to turn the world of email on its head