Backpack: Tips and tricks

Bringing Aristotle and Stephen King together at a Backpack page - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Fun idea for a Backpack page: a collection of your favorite quotations. You can even make it public and share it with the whole world. For example, here's Jason Fried's favorite quotes at Backpack. A sampling: Betty Reese If you...

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Paying in advance - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

If you’d prefer to simplify your billing, you can pay for 37signals products in one lump sum. We’ll then pull from that credit instead of charging your card every month. We’ll email you when your balance runs low so you...

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Keep family schedules straight with a shared Backpack calendar - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Backpack's Calendar is a great way for families to stay on the same page. As Marc Hedlund writes, "My wife and I use a shared Backpack calendar and it's been a huge help. We use it for social planning, appointments,...

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Travel tip: Use the “Email me a copy” option in Backpack for your trip info - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Backpack is a great way to keep travel plans organized. Let's say you've got a bunch of info to keep track of for a trip to Seattle and BC. Flight info, ferry info, hotel info, a restaurant to check out,...

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You can send your Basecamp or Backpack invoices to someone other than the account admin - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Want to send your Basecamp or Backpack invoices to someone else besides the account administrator? Go to the Account page and choose the link "Change invoice email address and custom field." (Note: Only the account admin will see this option.)...

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How to subscribe to a Google Calendar in Backpack - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

To subscribe to a Google Calendar in Backpack Calendar, here's what you'll need to do (this is now a slightly different process due to recent changes at Google Calendar): Enter Google Calendar Under "My calendars," click on the down triangle...

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Illinois church finds “the perfect solution” in Highrise and Backpack - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Dave Brazzle of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Palatine, IL explains how the church and school uses Highrise and Backpack. I am an Elder (lay leadership) at Immanuel Lutheran Church And School, located here in Palatine IL (a suburb of...

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Is your mobile phone service supported by Backpack SMS reminders? - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Backpack customer Lenin Yee asks if SMS reminders work with cellphones in Mexico. Here's how to check if your mobile phone service is supported: 1. Backpack > click "My info" on the top right of the page. 2. Under "Mobile...

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Hover over a Backpack event to see the name of its calendar - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

You can easily determine which of your Backpack Calendars an event belongs to by hovering over the event. Rollover the event... ...and then wait a moment and the Calendar name will pop up: Comes in handy if you've got a...

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Always remember with Backpack Reminders - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Backpack can send reminders to you via email or as a Mobile SMS/text message. That means you won’t ever forget to attend a meeting, make a call, or any other task that you have to do. You can even set...

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Getting Things Done on webOS with Basecamp and Backpack - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

David Lich struggled with the lack of full-featured, sync-able task and memo apps on the Palm Pre. He finally settled on a combination of desktop and mobile solutions including Basecamp and Backpack. He details how he puts it all together...

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“Help me leave the country” Backpack page leads to a carefree honeymoon for web app developer - Story From: 37signals Product Blog

Adam Fitzgerald is Managing Director at The Frontier Group. Below he tells us how his team uses Highrise and Backpack. What does your company/business do? The Frontier Group (based in Perth, Australia) develops web applications and web sites for startups...

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