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Evernote Tutorial – The Paperless Office


hello everyone I am Evan Carmichael I

hello everyone I am Evan Carmichael I believe that hungry entrepreneur’s

believe that hungry entrepreneur’s

believe that hungry entrepreneur’s deserve help and I got frustrated with

deserve help and I got frustrated with

deserve help and I got frustrated with having so much paper in my office my

having so much paper in my office my

having so much paper in my office my solution was to use Evernote combined

solution was to use Evernote combined

solution was to use Evernote combined with a skein snap which is a scanner to

with a skein snap which is a scanner to

with a skein snap which is a scanner to help scan everything in for you and gets

help scan everything in for you and gets

help scan everything in for you and gets rid of all your paper but now I found an

rid of all your paper but now I found an

rid of all your paper but now I found an even easier solution we’re just using

even easier solution we’re just using

even easier solution we’re just using Evernote the free app and your cell

Evernote the free app and your cell

Evernote the free app and your cell phone and then you can scan in all you

phone and then you can scan in all you

phone and then you can scan in all you receipts important documents agreements

receipts important documents agreements

receipts important documents agreements whatever it is that you need to do so

whatever it is that you need to do so

whatever it is that you need to do so I’m going to take a quick example I’m

I’m going to take a quick example I’m

I’m going to take a quick example I’m going to open up my wallet and you can

going to open up my wallet and you can

going to open up my wallet and you can see I’ve got money but I’ve got a whole

see I’ve got money but I’ve got a whole

see I’ve got money but I’ve got a whole bunch of receipts that I don’t want to

bunch of receipts that I don’t want to

bunch of receipts that I don’t want to have here right I want to try to build a

have here right I want to try to build a

have here right I want to try to build a paperless office I’m going to pull out

paperless office I’m going to pull out

paperless office I’m going to pull out one receipt and this is from Costco and

one receipt and this is from Costco and

one receipt and this is from Costco and I bought two hotdogs

I bought two hotdogs

I bought two hotdogs so not a business receipt but we can use

so not a business receipt but we can use

so not a business receipt but we can use it for the example I like my hotdogs so

it for the example I like my hotdogs so

it for the example I like my hotdogs so what I’m going to do is put this on the

what I’m going to do is put this on the

what I’m going to do is put this on the table I’m going to load up my Evernote

table I’m going to load up my Evernote

table I’m going to load up my Evernote on my my phone here I’m going to go to

on my my phone here I’m going to go to

on my my phone here I’m going to go to my receipts and pretend like this is a

my receipts and pretend like this is a

my receipts and pretend like this is a business receipt click on that I’m going

business receipt click on that I’m going

business receipt click on that I’m going to go new note I’m going to call it

to go new note I’m going to call it

to go new note I’m going to call it Costco and then I’m going to go to the

Costco and then I’m going to go to the

Costco and then I’m going to go to the camera and just go over it and take a

camera and just go over it and take a

camera and just go over it and take a picture

pictures taken then I’ll press ok and

pictures taken then I’ll press ok and there it is Costco and I’m just going to

there it is Costco and I’m just going to

there it is Costco and I’m just going to click yes now what I’ll usually do

click yes now what I’ll usually do

click yes now what I’ll usually do instead of taking one receipt at a time

instead of taking one receipt at a time

instead of taking one receipt at a time and naming it I’ll usually do it by date

and naming it I’ll usually do it by date

and naming it I’ll usually do it by date so this is July 23rd if I load that up

so this is July 23rd if I load that up

so this is July 23rd if I load that up you’ll see a whole bunch of different

you’ll see a whole bunch of different

you’ll see a whole bunch of different receipts that I’ve just taken pictures

receipts that I’ve just taken pictures

receipts that I’ve just taken pictures of now what’s going to happen is as I go

of now what’s going to happen is as I go

of now what’s going to happen is as I go back I can go back to the front of

back I can go back to the front of

back I can go back to the front of Evernote and I can ask it to sync and

Evernote and I can ask it to sync and

Evernote and I can ask it to sync and it’s going to update it to the website

it’s going to update it to the website

it’s going to update it to the website so if I ever need to get access to this

so if I ever need to get access to this

so if I ever need to get access to this receipt again I could do it from my

receipt again I could do it from my

receipt again I could do it from my phone from a computer from somebody

phone from a computer from somebody

phone from a computer from somebody else’s computer from any tablet from a

else’s computer from any tablet from a

else’s computer from any tablet from a laptop anywhere you are you can get

laptop anywhere you are you can get

laptop anywhere you are you can get access to your receipts and you can

access to your receipts and you can

access to your receipts and you can print off a copy if you need to so you

print off a copy if you need to so you

print off a copy if you need to so you don’t actually ever have to keep

don’t actually ever have to keep

don’t actually ever have to keep physical documents anymore in your

physical documents anymore in your

physical documents anymore in your office so now this is the really cool

office so now this is the really cool

office so now this is the really cool thing about using Evernote to scanning

thing about using Evernote to scanning

thing about using Evernote to scanning your receipts it’s finding things if you

your receipts it’s finding things if you

your receipts it’s finding things if you keep paper documents everywhere it’s

keep paper documents everywhere it’s

keep paper documents everywhere it’s really really hard to find the things

really really hard to find the things

really really hard to find the things that you’re looking for when you need it

that you’re looking for when you need it

that you’re looking for when you need it so if I’m looking for an agreement I’m

so if I’m looking for an agreement I’m

so if I’m looking for an agreement I’m looking for a receipt or looking for a

looking for a receipt or looking for a

looking for a receipt or looking for a government document I have everything in

government document I have everything in

government document I have everything in Evernote and it’s all full-text

Evernote and it’s all full-text

Evernote and it’s all full-text searchable that’s the real winner here

searchable that’s the real winner here

searchable that’s the real winner here so that receipt that I just scanned in I

so that receipt that I just scanned in I

so that receipt that I just scanned in I can find it anytime I want I just have

can find it anytime I want I just have

can find it anytime I want I just have to go to the search button here at the

to go to the search button here at the

to go to the search button here at the bottom and I bought hotdogs so I can go

bottom and I bought hotdogs so I can go

bottom and I bought hotdogs so I can go type in hot oops

type in hot oops

type in hot oops hot dog dug click the search button and

hot dog dug click the search button and

hot dog dug click the search button and we’ll go through all my notes to try to

we’ll go through all my notes to try to

we’ll go through all my notes to try to find anytime I’ve mentioned hot dog I

find anytime I’ve mentioned hot dog I

find anytime I’ve mentioned hot dog I didn’t use it in quotes so it’s pulling

didn’t use it in quotes so it’s pulling

didn’t use it in quotes so it’s pulling up other things but you can see the

up other things but you can see the

up other things but you can see the first receipt here the first document is

first receipt here the first document is

first receipt here the first document is that receipt that I scanned in because I

that receipt that I scanned in because I

that receipt that I scanned in because I don’t know if you guys can see it here

don’t know if you guys can see it here

don’t know if you guys can see it here if it’ll zoom in enough for you but it

if it’ll zoom in enough for you but it

if it’ll zoom in enough for you but it says reg hot dog here on on the receipt

says reg hot dog here on on the receipt

says reg hot dog here on on the receipt so we did a full-text search of my

so we did a full-text search of my

so we did a full-text search of my receipts and this is really helpful

receipts and this is really helpful

receipts and this is really helpful again if you ever need to find a receipt

again if you ever need to find a receipt

again if you ever need to find a receipt well if you want to take something back

well if you want to take something back

well if you want to take something back to the store as long as they have the

to the store as long as they have the

to the store as long as they have the little barcode scanner they can scan it

little barcode scanner they can scan it

little barcode scanner they can scan it in and give you a refund I wouldn’t work

in and give you a refund I wouldn’t work

in and give you a refund I wouldn’t work here because there’s no barcode but so

here because there’s no barcode but so

here because there’s no barcode but so super helpful so now everything is off

super helpful so now everything is off

super helpful so now everything is off my desk out of my office I don’t need to

my desk out of my office I don’t need to

my desk out of my office I don’t need to have filing cabinets every agreement

have filing cabinets every agreement

have filing cabinets every agreement every time

every time

every time action every receipt is stored online I

action every receipt is stored online I

action every receipt is stored online I can get access to it from any device

can get access to it from any device

can get access to it from any device that I have computer phone tablet

that I have computer phone tablet

that I have computer phone tablet somebody else’s computer and I’ve ever

somebody else’s computer and I’ve ever

somebody else’s computer and I’ve ever need to go find something it’s super

need to go find something it’s super

need to go find something it’s super easy because everything is put in put

easy because everything is put in put

easy because everything is put in put into a full-text searchable file that

into a full-text searchable file that

into a full-text searchable file that you can carry with you bring to store

you can carry with you bring to store

you can carry with you bring to store show people whatever you need to do

show people whatever you need to do

show people whatever you need to do everything is instantly available at

everything is instantly available at

everything is instantly available at your fingertips so I thought that was

your fingertips so I thought that was

your fingertips so I thought that was really cool again I was using the scan

really cool again I was using the scan

really cool again I was using the scan snap to start and that’s a scanner that

snap to start and that’s a scanner that

snap to start and that’s a scanner that Fujitsu puts out that you can scan all

Fujitsu puts out that you can scan all

Fujitsu puts out that you can scan all your receipts and everything and it

your receipts and everything and it

your receipts and everything and it comes you know maybe a lot it looks a

comes you know maybe a lot it looks a

comes you know maybe a lot it looks a little bit nicer than just having this

little bit nicer than just having this

little bit nicer than just having this picture here but this is so much faster

picture here but this is so much faster

picture here but this is so much faster at least I found just snap snap snap

at least I found just snap snap snap

at least I found just snap snap snap snap pictures are done it auto the cords

snap pictures are done it auto the cords

snap pictures are done it auto the cords all the tax super easy to find and saves

all the tax super easy to find and saves

all the tax super easy to find and saves me a lot of time so hopefully it can

me a lot of time so hopefully it can

me a lot of time so hopefully it can save you guys time too good luck if you

save you guys time too good luck if you

save you guys time too good luck if you guys like the video please give it a

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thumbs up below makes gonna do more for you and if you have questions about this

you and if you have questions about this

you and if you have questions about this video or comment I’d love to hear from

video or comment I’d love to hear from

video or comment I’d love to hear from you really is the best part of my day

you really is the best part of my day

you really is the best part of my day seeing those comments come in even if

seeing those comments come in even if

seeing those comments come in even if you just saying thanks to the video so

you just saying thanks to the video so

you just saying thanks to the video so thank you guys and I’ll hear from you

thank you guys and I’ll hear from you

thank you guys and I’ll hear from you soon

soon

soon Cheers

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