Focus Blog

Boosting Productivity

• Can’t Focus During COVID-19? Here’s How to Maintain Your Productivity (November 17, 2020)
• How to Stop Mindless Internet Browsing (March 09, 2020)
• 5 Goal Setting Techniques More Effective Than New Year's Resolutions (February 04, 2020)
• 10 Productivity Techniques That Will Help You Get More Done In Less Time (September 24, 2019)
• 4 of the Worst Foods For Your Brain And What to Eat Instead (September 09, 2019)
• How to use Pomodoro to boost your focus and productivity (July 30, 2019)
• The Consequences of Distraction: Why You Need to Block Distracting Websites (June 25, 2019)
• The Most Distracting Websites And How to Avoid Them (June 11, 2019)
• 5 Outstanding Time Management Strategies (May 18, 2019)
• How to Achieve Flow for Productivity and Happiness (May 18, 2019)
• Dive into Deep Work to Boost Productivity, Efficiency and Creativity (April 18, 2019)
• Reach Your Goals With These Scientifically Proven Goal Setting Strategies (April 18, 2019)
• How to Establish and Stick to a Morning Routine (April 11, 2019)
• The Ultimate Guide to having a Super Productive Morning and Evening (April 06, 2019)
• How to Overcome and Combat Too Much Screen Time (March 29, 2019)
• How to Not Get Distracted When You're Working Online (March 21, 2019)
• Tools or toys? Technology's blurred lines can undermine productivity (March 20, 2019)
• Break Bad Browsing Habits and Reclaim Your Brain (March 15, 2019)
• How writers scientifically increase productivity (October 24, 2018)
• Discipline beats motivation for reaching your New Years Resolutions (January 03, 2016)

Remote Work

• How to Manage Distractions When Working From Home (April 30, 2020)
• 8 of the Best Apps for Remote Workers (May 15, 2019)
• How to Keep Your Focus When You Work From Home (April 04, 2019)
• A Remote Worker's Guide to Optimizing Your Time and Preventing Distractions (February 06, 2019)

Distraction Blocker Reviews

• Comparing 8 of the Best Website Blockers (April 09, 2020)
• Focus vs Forest — Comparing Website Blockers (April 01, 2020)
• Focus vs FocusMe — Comparing Website Blockers (January 29, 2020)
• Focus vs LeechBlock — Comparing Website Blockers (January 21, 2020)
• How Does Focus Compare to the macOS Screen Time Feature (November 04, 2019)
• Focus vs SelfControl — Comparing Website Blockers (October 16, 2019)
• Focus vs FocalFilter — Comparing Website Blockers (August 19, 2019)
• Focus vs Cold Turkey App — Comparing Website Blockers (July 24, 2019)
• Focus vs Freedom — Comparing Website Blockers (February 18, 2019)

Productivity Apps and Tools

• Access Every Mac Productivity Tool You Could Ever Need With Setapp (November 20, 2019)
• 8 of the Best Productivity Apps or Mac (March 28, 2019)

Focus Productivity

• How to Master the Pomodoro Timer for Ultimate Time Management (October 08, 2019)
• How to Use Sound to Increase Your Productivity and Focus (June 14, 2019)
• How to Block Google Hangouts on a Mac with Focus (March 27, 2019)
• Block Fortnite on a Mac (December 03, 2018)
• Block Reddit on Mac (January 03, 2016)
• How to start Focus later (October 11, 2015)
• Keep statistics on Focus sessions (September 28, 2015)
• Block Facebook on Mac (September 13, 2015)
• Block Facebook on macOS (September 13, 2015)
• Signal Do Not Disturb to Co-Workers on Slack (July 19, 2015)
• Block Twitter on Mac (April 23, 2015)
• Enabling Do Not Disturb mode (April 23, 2015)
• Scripting Focus with macOS URL Handlers (December 23, 2014)