Send me a Text Message In this episode, you'll discover 3 third-party Mac apps that will help you further reduce unnecessary clicks. Visit https://macpreneur.com/score to discover your Mac productivity score A full transcript is available at https://macpreneur.com/episode60 Highlights: [01:50] Raycast [10:04] Moom [14:49] BetterTouchTool [17:58] Recap 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 ...
Aug 31, 2023•19 min•Season 2Ep. 60
Send me a Text Message In this episode, you'll discover 5 time-saving features built into macOS to help you reduce unnecessary clicks on your Mac. Curious to know how well you're taming the 3 killers of Mac productivity? Take a free quiz at https://macpreneur.com/score Links to all the mentioned tools and a full transcript are available at https://macpreneur.com/episode59 Highlights : 00:00 Intro 00:36 Welcome 01:42 Problem 03:56 Folder pinning 04:51 Keyboard shortcuts 08:50 App Shortcuts 11:59 ...
Aug 24, 2023•16 min•Season 2Ep. 59
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I shed some light on 3 killers of Mac productivity and explore built-in solutions to combat them. To measure the number of clicks and cursor movement you're experiencing on your Mac, I suggest installing the free app called Mouse Miles: https://www.pointworks.de/software/mouse-miles/ Here are 40 keyboard shortcuts that will help you reduce unnecessary clicks (no signup required): https://macpreneur.com/ks Curious to know how well you are taming the 3 Mac P...
Aug 17, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 58
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I’ll help you diagnose potential synchronisation issues and suggest 3 ways to reduce the risk of them happening in the future. A video version with the full transcript is available at https://macpreneur.com/episode57 Highlights : 00:00 Teaser 00:32 Problem 01:07 Solutions 01:40 Root cause #1: Network connectivity 02:13 Root cause #2: Software or operating system version 04:50 Root cause #3: Incorrect settings 07:35 Root cause #4: Data conflicts 09:04 Root ...
Aug 10, 2023•22 min•Season 2Ep. 57
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I'll answer the question: Can Timing Replace Toggl and Timery on your Mac? Visit https://macpreneur.com/setapp (referral link) to test Timing and 240+ applications for free for 30 days. The video version and a full transcript are available at https://macpreneur.com/episode56 Highlights : 01:19 Timing intro & setup 03:43 Activities & rules 07:35 Calendar & time entries 09:38 Synchronization 11:52 Statistics & reports 14:09 Pricing 18:46 Pros...
Aug 03, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 56
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I'lll answer the question: "Should Solopreneurs use Timery To Track time on their Mac?" A video version (with screenshots) is available at https://macpreneur.com/episode55 Highlights : 00:00 Teaser 00:14 Intro 00:27 Timery intro 07:56 Advantages of Timery 14:02 Drawbacks of Timery 15:33 Recap & outro 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the...
Jul 27, 2023•18 min•Season 2Ep. 55
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I'll answer the question: "Should Solopreneurs use Toggl to track time on their Mac?" A video version with screenshots is available at https://macpreneur.com/episode54 Highlights : 00:00 Teaser 00:13 Intro 00:25 Toggl intro 06:29 Toggl Desktop app 12:02 Advantages of Toggl 14:27 Drawbacks of Toggl 16:05 Recap 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Joi...
Jul 20, 2023•18 min•Season 2Ep. 54
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I'll answer the question: "Why Should Solopreneurs Track Time on Their Mac?" A video version is available at https://macpreneur.com/episode53 Highlights 00:00 - Teaser 00:13 - Intro 00:25 - Main topic 02:17 - Analog method 02:47 - Digital method 06:48 - Recap 08:02 - Outro 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macpreneur Community! Simplify ...
Jul 13, 2023•8 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I'll answer the question: "Where should solopreneurs start streamlining their business?" A video version is available at https://macpreneur.com/episode52 Highlights : 00:15 Intro 00:30 Main topic 01:40 Email example 04:59 Content creation example 06:36 Invoicing & bookkeeping example 09:03 Recap 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macp...
Jul 06, 2023•11 min•Season 2Ep. 52
Send me a Text Message In this episode, I'll introduce season 2 of the podcast, define what Macpreneur means to me and shed some light on what to expect moving forward. A video is available at https://macpreneur.com/episode51 Highlights : 00:00 Teaser 00:27 Intro 00:41 Macpreneur definition 01:38 What to expect 03:17 How I define success 04:50 My favorite... 06:00 My Mac setup 07:24 Recap 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or vi...
Jul 06, 2023•9 min•Season 2Ep. 51
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll share with you 10 gift ideas for you or for people you know who love Apple products too. There are accessories for iPhone, iMac, Apple TV, in-flight entertainment systems (WHAT???) PLUS 1 cloud service, a connected scale, wireless earbuds and a smart watch. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode50 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show...
Dec 08, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll help you decide whether or not you should buy the new 16-inch MacBook Pro for your business. You’ll discover what’s new, what has changed and how it compares to the other Mac laptops that Apple sells at the end of 2019. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode49 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Mac...
Nov 24, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll share with you some tips & tricks when travelling with Apple Gear I’ll go through the entire process, from preparation to destination and I hope you’ll discover new and interesting apps along the way. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode48 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macpreneur Communi...
Nov 10, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, you’ll learn what iCloud is about. The purpose of this episode is to help you decide whether or not you should use iCloud for your business, and if so, which of its services. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode47 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macpreneur Community! Simplify your digital life and ...
Oct 27, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, you’ll learn how to safely perform a major OS update on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. For that, I’ve laid out a step-by-step process that will help you minimise the risk of losing data and precious time. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode46 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macpreneur Community! Simpli...
Oct 13, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, you’ll discover the 3 kinds of operating system updates that Apple provides. We’ll explore whether or not Macpreneurs should update their Apple gear to the latest version of iOS or macOS and when it’s the best time to do so. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode45 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Mac...
Sep 29, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll summarise what Apple has announced on Sept 10th, 2019 during their keynote event held in the Steve Jobs theater in Cupertino Then, I'll share my 3 main takeaways. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode44 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macpreneur Community! Simplify your digital life and streaml...
Sep 15, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I wanted to give you my first impressions of macOS Catalina. I’ll cover the main changes that Apple is bringing to the Mac with the next release of macOS and have split the episode in 2 parts: What’s new or improved What’s gone or deprecated All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode43 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch ...
Sep 01, 2019•27 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I wanted to give you my first impressions of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, which I’ve been beta testing for about 3 weeks now. I’ll cover both the welcome improvements that iOS desperately needed and the features that are a “meh” at best. With the caveat that we’re only half way through the public beta testing phase, so further improvements will most probably be available in Fall this year, when iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 will actually ship. All the links and a tran...
Aug 18, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll explain how to safely test beta versions of macOS. The purpose of this episode is twofold: Give you a step-by-step procedure that will minimise the risk of data loss Help you get out of the beta program before the end if needed All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode41 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join...
Aug 04, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Send me a Text Message In today's show, I'll explain how to safely beta test iOS and iPadOS and in the next one, I’ll cover macOS. The purpose of these 2 episodes is twofold: Give you a step-by-step procedure that will minimise the risk of data loss Help you get out of the beta program before the end if needed. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode40 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit th...
Jul 21, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Send me a Text Message So, at the time of recording, beta versions of the next releases of Apple's various operating systems are out. Some of you might be tempted to try out some of those betas, personally, I know I do. This is the reason why I'm kicking off a series of episodes on this topic. In today's show, I'll explore the two different kinds of beta software program that Apple offers as well as the pros & cons of signing up for them. The purpose of this episode is to help you decide whe...
Jul 07, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll explore the world of Network Attached Storage devices and how they can help us, Macpreneurs. You'll discover what a NAS can do and the different kind of NAS out there. The purpose of this episode is to help you decide whether or not you should consider investing in that technology for your business. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode38 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at htt...
Jun 23, 2019•48 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll explore the main announcements that Apple made on June 3rd 2019 during the keynote at their annual worldwide developer conference (aka WWDC). From new hardware to the next versions of Apple's operating systems, I'll share with you my take on what it means for us, Macpreneurs. All the links are available at macpreneur.com/episode37 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the sh...
Jun 09, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll explore 7 ways to get Apple gear for your business. This episode covers brick-and-mortar stores as well as online options, whether you're looking for new, refurbished or used devices. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode36 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macpreneur Community! Simplify your dig...
May 26, 2019•23 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll share with you a bunch of accessories for your iPad. You'll discover different ways to protect it and type on it, draw and annotate, import and export pictures, mirror your screen and finally print & scan documents on the go. All the links are available at macpreneur.com/episode35 🎤 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill the application form available at https://macpreneur.com/apply or visit the show profile on Podmatch . 👥 Join the Macpreneur...
May 12, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Send me a Text Message So, this is the last episode of a 2-part series aimed at helping you choose your next iPad for your business. In the previous show, I explored the similarities and differences between an iPad and a MacBook to help you decide which device you'd be better off with. If you're in that situation and have not yet listened to episode 33, press pause, download it and get back to this one when you're ready. In today's episode, I'll go through the entire iPad line to help you pick t...
Apr 28, 2019•23 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Send me a Text Message So, I'm starting a 2-part series aimed at helping you choose your next iPad for your business. In today's show, I'll make my best to answer the following question: " To which extent can we, Macpreneurs, use an iPad as a laptop replacement and specifically MacBooks? " In the next episode, I'll go through the entire iPad line to help you pick the best one for your needs. All the links and a transcript are available at macpreneur.com/episode33 🎤 Want to be a guest on the sho...
Apr 14, 2019•18 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I'll share with you my takeaways from the announcements Apple made during the last 2 weeks of March 2019. Two weeks ago, newly refreshed iPads and iMacs as well as the second generation AirPods, with a twist, have appeared on the Apple Store. On Monday, March 25th, Apple unveiled a slew of new entertainment services as well as an Apple-branded credit card. Yes, you heard me right, Apple is firmly setting foot in the banking industry as well. And finall...
Mar 31, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Send me a Text Message So, in today's show, I’ll make my best to help you choose which desktop Mac to buy for your business. This is the last of a three-part series where I explore the different Macs that Apple offers at the beginning of 2019. If you haven’t decided between a laptop and a desktop yet, pause this one and download episode 29 as I go through a series of question that will help you make up your mind. In that episode, I said that Apple was offering 4 types of desktop computers when i...
Mar 17, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 31
