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Supercharging Productivity with Trello

By : Brittany Joiner
Book Image

Supercharging Productivity with Trello

By: Brittany Joiner

Overview of this book

Managing large projects and teams can be an immense challenge, but having an efficient project management system can make all the difference. Trello is one of the leading project management systems, however, it’s crucial to understand its features to leverage its full potential Supercharging Productivity with Trello is the perfect guide for you to enhance efficiency and do more in less time. You’ll start by exploring Trello's structure, including cards, boards, and lists, before diving into Trello card basics. Next, you’ll learn to use Trello views and templates to aggregate tasks and organize projects. You’ll then explore automation, including triggers and actions, to create powerful workflows that will help you prioritize tasks and organize your data effectively. Later, you’ll discover Power-Ups, an add-on that extends Trello's functionality. Throughout the book, you’ll find practical tips and real-world examples to gain practical knowledge. By the end of this book, you’ll be well-equipped to use Trello effectively for task and project management helping you stay on top of your game and deliver quick wins in no time.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Part 1 – Trello Foundation
7
Part 2 – Automation in Trello
13
Part 3 – Power Up Your Boards
16
Chapter 13: Syncing Info Between Boards and Tools

Power-Ups for Integrations

One of the most common reasons people use Power-Ups is to send or receive data between Trello and other apps so they can work seamlessly together. Trello has developed many Power-Ups with other tools to make this work as efficiently as possible and help you have all the data you need in one place.

Why connect Trello with other apps?

I’m not naive enough to think that Trello is the only tool you or your team will ever use. Trello’s fantastic, but it’s not where I’d go to design images or have conversations with my colleagues. Integrating Trello with other apps you use can be helpful to bring all the information you need in a central place, while allowing each tool to serve its own purpose. It can also save you time from having to repeat work by updating multiple tools. If you struggle to keep track of notifications in Trello, sending those updates to Slack or Google Chat will help your team see what’s most important...