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Trello Dojo

Wield Trello to slay waste and effortlessly manage any project or process

Daniel Root
With over 10 million users, Trello is the best and fastest growing site for organizing any project or process at home or at work. Trello Dojo will show you exactly how to get the most out of this amazing service. You will quickly learn the basics, then move on to building awesome Trello boards to slay waste and effortlessly organize everything.

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Trello Dojo is the unofficial Trello guide that has given readers tons of time-saving tricks and tips for using the amazing organize-anything service.  Whether you're a sales person looking to create a sales pipeline, a college student studying for a killer art history exam, trying to plan your financial future, or just planning your grocery list, Trello Dojo gives you guidance and sample boards that you can copy and use today to make the most of Trello. You'll learn how to use Trello to find a job or hire great employees, how to send text messages to your boards, and even how to automatically add cards to your board every time a bill goes to the president.  Finally, you'll learn how to visualize your boards with rich charts and reports, or even on a big screen to share progress and motivate teams within your organization.  Whether you're new to Trello, or a Kanban maniac, Trello Dojo is sure to teach you how to make amazing boards that save you time and money today.

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Daniel Root

Daniel is a software developer, father of two fun kids, husband of one patient wife, fly fisher of many large fish, occasional artist, and Trello fan. He blogs and posts paintings at http://danielroot.info

Contents

Table of Contents

About This Book

  1. Word to the Pirates

Say Hello to Trello

  1. Nothing New Under the Sun
  2. Almost Anything Could Use a Good List or Three
  3. A Lot of Value for Not a Lot of Effort (or Money!)
  4. Define Your Terms

Zero to Trello in 60 Seconds

  1. Signing up: 0-10 Seconds
  2. First board: 11-12 Seconds
  3. First card: 13-20 Seconds
  4. First list: 20-25 Seconds
  5. Second Board: 25-45 Seconds
  6. Checklists: 45-50 Seconds
  7. Labels: 50-60 Seconds
  8. Floor It

Trello in Depth

  1. More About Boards
  2. About the Sidebar
  3. More About Cards
  4. More About Lists
  5. Teams
  6. Search
  7. Sharing
  8. Notifications
  9. Trello Gold
  10. Business Class
  11. Power Ups

Trello Enterprise

  1. Should I buy Trello Gold, Business or Enterprise?

Search For the Win

  1. Save Your Searches
  2. Build Search-Based Workflows

Become a Trello Ninja

  1. Be Aware of your Surroundings
  2. One Shortcut To Rule Them All
  3. Be Everywhere At Once
  4. Know your Enemy
  5. Focus on Your Goals
  6. Wield Your Weapons Wisely
  7. Add 50 Cards in Seconds
  8. Don’t Spare Your Change
  9. Less is More
  10. Level Up
  11. Take out the Trash
  12. Reach for the Clouds
  13. Slash Your Links
  14. Improve Your Outlook
  15. Wait, Wait
  16. Quit Pushing
  17. Know When NOT to Use Trello
  18. A Word about Security
  19. Notify Only If You Need
  20. Time is Relative
  21. Put Your Money Where Your Cards Are
  22. Due Dates Aren’t For Everything
  23. Bookmarklet Makes it Better
  24. Email into Trello
  25. If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them
  26. Cast Cards with CloudMagic
  27. Put up a Good Front
  28. Bring on the Bots
  29. If This, Then Trello
  30. Go Trellomatic
  31. Get in the Flow
  32. Even More Trello Automation
  33. Pay Some Attention to the Man Behind The Curtain
  34. Hire a Nerd
  35. Should I use IFTTT, Zapier, Workflow, Hire Data-Entry staff, or Hire a Developer
  36. Take it to The Big Screen
  37. It’s Trellos all the Way Down
  38. Using Templates

Visualizing Trello

  1. Calendar View
  2. Trello Printer
  3. Ganttify
  4. Numerics
  5. TacoApp
  6. Ollert
  7. WebsitesForTrello
  8. Reports for Trello
  9. Dojo Board

The Templates Begin

Trello In The Home

  1. Solo Trello:Personal Task List
  2. Trello Weekly: A 7 Day Planner
  3. Debt-free Trello
  4. Trello Domestico: Family Status Board
  5. Jell-O Trello: Keep a Grocery List
  6. Recipe Board
  7. Gobbleo Trello
  8. Trellomotive: A Car Maintenance Schedule
  9. Trello Niño - Name Your Baby
  10. Trello Acapulco: Vacation
  11. The Next Big Trello Card
  12. A Trello Garden

Trello Goes To School

  1. Duo Trello: A Group Project
  2. Trello No-Doze: Study Better
  3. Plan Your School Year
  4. PTA, Meet PTB (Parent Trello Board)

Trello In The Office

  1. Land a Job
  2. Trello Head Hunting: Job Candidate Tracking
  3. Hello Trello: New Employee Onboarding
  4. Quatro Trello: Small Team Status Board
  5. Trello Dinero: Sales Pipeline
  6. Bean Counting: A Trello Inventory Board
  7. Warehouse Trello:Manage Deliveries and Pickups
  8. Shifty Trello: Shift Log Checklists
  9. Blogo Trello: Organize a Blog

Trellofy Software Development

  1. Scrum with Trello
  2. One Man Shops and Small Teams
  3. Focus on Deliverables
  4. App Development
  5. Resource Boards
  6. Poor Man’s Helpdesk

Trello For Real Estate

  1. Evaluate Investment Properties
  2. Apt Trello: Manage Rental Property
  3. Buy a house
  4. IFTTT or Zapier?
  5. Sell your house
  6. Build a house

Trello vs Trello: Trello in the Law Office

  1. Client Matters Board
  2. Legislative Review
  3. House of Trello Cards

A Big Visible Trello Board

  1. Pick a Spot
  2. Select a Screen
  3. Add a Web Browser
  4. Browse to Something Cool
  5. Use an App
  6. Roll-your-own

Exit, Trello Dojo

Appendix : All of The Templates in One Place

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