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Tip of the Week: 4 Gmail-Connected Apps

by | Wednesday, May 29th, 2019

Gmail is a widely used email client for both individuals and businesses, and as such, it’s a valuable tool that helps them get the most out of the workday. Gmail provides an incredible amount of space to store, archive, and sync messages with other email providers, but the biggest draw by far is its third-party integration tools. Today we’ll take a look at four of the best Gmail integrations that your organization can take advantage of.

Integration #1 – Trello for Gmail

Trello is one of the best Gmail extensions, as it helps people stay on task with their Gmail inbox. This software gives users the ability to share files and links with their team, create task lists, and assign expectations or due dates to these tasks. In a way, Trello centralizes Gmail as your organization’s go-to task management tool.

Learn more about Trello for Gmail here.

Integration #2 – DocuSign for Gmail

DocuSign gives your organization the ability to digitally sign a PDF document through Gmail. DocuSign is the leader in eSignature, giving organizations a fast and secure way to sign documents through Gmail. You can forgo annoying tasks like scanning, printing, or mailing contracts or other documents. DocuSign is used in 188 countries, further proving that it’s a great tool for businesses of all kinds.

Learn more about DocuSign for Gmail here.

Integration #3 – Wrike for Gmail

Having project managers who know what they’re doing and how to manage a project is critical, and thanks to Wrike, you can make it easier to integrate project management into Gmail. You can write out tasks with emails, as well as view and edit those tasks. Furthermore, you can also collaborate with your team, all through your Gmail solution.

Learn more about Wrike for Gmail here.

Integration #4 – Boomerang for Gmail

Unlike the previously mentioned solutions, which give the opportunity to use separate features in your Gmail, Boomerang is specifically meant to help users more easily manage their email. Users can set a time to send emails, remind them if they don’t hear back from someone regarding a message, and help them follow up with everyone they communicate with.

Learn more about Boomerang for Gmail here.

Perhaps with the use of these integrations, your organization can get maximum productivity and efficiency with your business’ Gmail solutions.

Does your business use Gmail? If so, how do you use it, and do you have any software integrated with it? Let us know in the comments and be sure to subscribe to our blog for more great tips, tricks, and solutions.

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