4 apps to help you boost productivity

It often feels like we're racing against time to accomplish everything we need to get done each day. Errands, shopping and other activities must be squeezed in between approaching work deadlines and family responsibilities. The good news is that there are plenty of tools that can help you use your time more efficiently; below are some of the best apps available for boosting productivity.

• Evernote, one of the most well-respected productivity apps, helps you manage your life and keep your notes organized, reducing chaos and distraction.
• It offers in-depth note management and formatting that lets you file everything from appointments to business cards to handwritten notes.
• You can also sync your notebooks offline so you can view them on any device.

• Google Drive is a cloud storage platform that gives you 15 free GB of data storage.
• Store your projects created in Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Slides on the platform.
• The app offers a convenient way to store work in an easily accessible place and also makes it simple to collaborate with co-workers and other people through Gmail.
• You can access Google drive from your smartphone, computer or tablet.

• Rescue Time is an innovative app that helps you track how you spend your time during the day.
• If you've ever noticed that you occasionally have trouble accomplishing your daily goals despite spending hours on them, Rescue Time can help.
• The app tracks the websites that you visit, which allows you to determine if it's email, Facebook or some other online distraction that eats up so much of your time every day.

• Todoist is a task management app that gives you the ability to collaborate, share and assign tasks, and maintain an ongoing to-do list that you can access from any of your devices.
• You won't have to worry about absentmindedly neglecting crucial assignments because the app can message you with reminders for specific tasks.
• It can also be integrated with Google Drive and Dropbox to make your daily tasks even more seamless.
• Your time is a valuable commodity. With so many demands on your time, it's important to arrange your days to make the most of every minute.
• These apps help you organize your day and your daily tasks to increase productivity.