If you haven’t already downloaded the Notion app on your phone — you definitely should. Most users of Notion only have it installed on their laptops and computers, which isn’t ideal for on-the-go note-taking.Personally, I use the mobile app to take notes after class while I walk home or even to quickly jot down a to-do list before it leaves my mind. Having Notion on your phone is a must for quick updates and changes to your lists, calendars, or essential information you know you wouldn’t be able to note down without your laptop or computer.
Create a digital “commonplace” book.
Commonplace books are, according to Meriam Webster, “books of memorabilia.”But they can be so much more than that: a space to plant quotes, notes, names, addresses, sketches, and plans. Any information can be inked into a commonplace book to quickly and easily store it.I have a commonplace book in Notion, which I created using templates for journal entries. It contains everything from book reviews, diary entries, and pictures to quotations, research, and recipes.Notion really is the ideal platform for a commonplace book like this. It works better for me than paper ever will (as much as it hurts to…
