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10 Incredible Apps That Enhance Your Productivity

We always want to be productive and here are top 10 apps that help you to make the most of your limited time.

1. Evernote
This is a free app that lets you make to-do lists, take photos, and record voice notes. Evernote comes with a ton of great features and saves important information like websites, documents, images, maps and lists. It’s an amazing choice when working on multiple projects as you can create notebooks and tags for different projects. The Paid Evernote for Business is a more collaborative tool that allows you to automatically share content with your team members.
Cost: Free (Premium version costs $5 monthly)
Compatibility: Android, Blackberry, iOS, Windows, Windows 8, Windows Phone 8

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2. Remember The Milk
It is one of the popular to-do list managers. Over 4 million people have used it to keep track of their tasks. It comes with astonishing features such as RSS feed readers, iCalendar feeds, and the ability to email tasks to your account.
Cost: Free
Compatibility: Android, Blackberry, iPhone and iPad.

3. Doodle
Doodle lets you plan meet ups and meetings with large groups with ease. You can create a ballot to see what time and day is best for the participants involved. Then, you can choose the appropriate meeting time. This online scheduling tool takes out the headache of meeting planning. Doodle works with Google, Outlook, iCal and will automatically sync the final meeting time to calendar. There is even a “Can’t make it” button as an option.
Cost: Free
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad and Android

4. RescueTime
Ever wonder where all the time goes in spite of sitting on your desk? How much time do you spend reading emails? When you’re staring at computer screen, there are a lot of distractions staring back. RescueTime is a program that runs in background of computer or mobile and tracks how many minutes you spend on different tasks. It also keeps a track of calls you make and receive. The reports are accurate and beautifully presented.
Cost: Free
Compatibility: Mac, PC, Android, Linux

5. Dropbox
A free service that allows your documents and pictures to be synced and saved to all your computers, phones as well as the drop box website. Dropbox offers 2GB of storage for free.
Cost: basic version free, pro starts from $9.99 a month.
Compatibility: Android, iOS, BlackBerry, and the Kindle Fire

6. CloudOn
CloudOn is one such app that can benefit your entire team. It offers the full power of applications like Microsoft Office, cloud storage etc. It is designed to work on a touch interface.
Cost: free
Compatibility: Android and iOS

7. CamScanner free
This app turns your phone into a portable scanner and fax machine. You can view and manage documents based on tags, and it also comes with a PDF protection. You can save your scans to photo albums, email and upload the documents.
Cost: free
Compatibility: Android and iOS

8. OpenTable
A lot of business deals take place over breakfast, lunch or dinner. OpenTable makes it possible to book a table at more than 20,000 restaurants in US and Canada.
Cost: Free
Compatibility: Android and iOS

9. HootSuite

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Like most of us, if you use social media for your business, HootSuite is a great app to manage all your accounts. It can handle multiple Twitter and Facebook accounts, LinkedIn and others.
Cost: Free
Available on: Android and iOS

10. Tripit
A great app for travelers! You just need to forward your validation emails for your flights, hotels, and more and it will automatically organize them into trips with all details and confirmation numbers. You can also connect it to your Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
Cost:
Available on: Android, iPhone, iPad, Blackberry and Windows Phone

Which apps you use for your business? Have your productivity been enhanced using smartphone apps? Share with us by leaving a comment below.