Prioritize Your Email with Computer Message Log Labels

If you use your inbox as a to do list , you'll need a good system for keeping track of your tasks and prioritizing them. Systems rockstar Justin Gar

September 30, 2014 · 1 min · 50 words · Lance Brown

Systems rockstarJustin Garrisonoffers this email labeling method: prioritize emails by severity level.

Syslog, or the message logging system used by computers, provides a framework.

Above is a partial screenshot of Garrison’s Gmail labels.

If you label an email with 0 to 2, you know it’s more important than the others.