Notion Book Tracker
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Are you struggling to keep track of your reading habits and manage your knowledge efficiently? Do you find it challenging to maintain focus amidst the constant distractions of YouTube and TikTok? Introducing the Notion Book Tracker template – an elegantly designed tool to help you organise your reading and build a "second brain" for all the information you gather.
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Focused and Soothing Design
The Notion Book Tracker is meticulously crafted with calm, soothing colours and a clear, uncluttered structure. It follows the "Eight golden rules of interface design," ensuring an intuitive user experience. Important information is highlighted with distinct colours and bolding, making it easy to navigate and reducing information search time.
Comprehensive Media Tracking
Whether it's books, websites, or PDFs, this tracker allows you to keep an organised list of all your reading materials. Adding a new book is a breeze with the step-by-step process, ensuring all details are correctly entered and categorised.
Customisable Bookshelves
The template features a fully customisable Bookshelf metaphor on its Library page. New books start on the "Inbox Bookshelf" and move to the "Current Bookshelf" once you begin reading. A simple "Start" button logs the date and updates the book's status to "Reading."
Progress Logging and Bookmarking
As you read, easily log your progress by adding page numbers as bookmarks. This functionality ensures you never lose track of where you left off and provides a visual representation of your reading progress.
Author and Publisher Organisation
Quickly add authors and publishers to group books by people or organisations. This feature helps you manage your reading list more effectively, providing a structured way to explore works by the same author or publisher.
Reviews, Ratings, and Notes
Upon finishing a book, rate it, capture the mood it conveyed, and write a review in your Book Journal. The template also includes a Notes database and a Knowledge page, based on Tiago Forte's "Building a Second Brain" and "PARA" principles. This allows you to efficiently capture and organise your thoughts and knowledge.
Browser Bookmarking and Media Uploads
The integrated Web Clips functionality lets you save web pages directly to the Web Clips database. You can link these clips to specific books or notes. Additionally, upload images, files, and videos to create a rich, interconnected view of your information.
Motivational Aesthetics and Helpful Tips
The template is designed with soft, interesting images and inspiring quotes to keep you motivated. Each page and section includes "Helpful tips..." toggles with context-specific instructions to guide you as needed.
Cross-Device Syncing and Quick Notes
Notion syncs seamlessly across all your devices. The top of each screen features a quick capture section for todos or notes, ensuring you can jot down ideas whenever inspiration strikes.
Contextual Design and Intuitive Navigation
Unlike many templates that clutter the left menu, this tracker places less important items on the right. This design choice ensures the most critical information remains visible, even when using the side peek panel. Context-specific buttons are strategically placed, so you can add new books without interrupting your workflow.
Progress Stats and Notifications
Stay informed about your reading habits with the "Notification Agent" on the main dashboard. It provides a quick summary of your progress, including the number of books read each month or year and alerts for books on loan.
Community and Interaction
Track authors, recommenders, and book loans easily. This feature ensures you remember who you borrowed a book from or lent a book to, enhancing your reading hub's social aspect.
The Notion Book Tracker template is designed to be an indispensable tool for anyone looking to enhance their reading experience and manage their knowledge effectively, with particular attention to the needs of neurally diverse individuals. Embrace a more organised, focused, and enjoyable reading journey with this comprehensive template.
Get ahead and organize your knowledge, to feel happier and focussed again:
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• Download our most powerful & beautiful Notion Book Tracker & Knowledge Organizer.
What happens next?
• You will receive PDF instructions that describe how to get and download this Notion template.
• The instructions also explain how to sign up for FREE to Notion and then "duplicate" this Notion template into your account.
• NB: DUPLICATING CAN TAKE OVER 5 MINS - it's a really big template, go make a cup of tea and it'll be ready... ;o)
• Please reach out and contact us if you have any questions - we're here to help, and want you to get the most out of your template!
What is Notion?
Notion is an all-in-one workspace. A powerful and versatile productivity tool, that combines many features into customisable workflows.
It provides building blocks to help you plan, write, organise and collaborate, to get things done.
Notion is free for the personal plan and is accessible through most internet connected devices, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers.
What do I need?
• You will need a smartphone, tablet or laptop / desktop computer
• A Notion account (it's FREE to sign up for the personal plan).
• Basic understanding of what Notion is, and how it works.
Terms of Service
• As this is a digital file, sadly we can't offer refunds or cancellations. Sorry.
• Please feel free to ask us questions before you purchase, we'd be delighted to help.
• You will receive a PDF with a download link, please note that the download can take over 20 mins. This is a very large template with lots of unique images.
• This template is for personal use only, and may not be resold, modified, remade, copied, redistributed or used for any commercial purposes.
I have a question?
• Please feel free to message with any questions! I am always quick to respond and am happy to help
• We'd love to here your thoughts and suggestions too - help us to become better!
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When you purchase our Notion Book Tracker, you get a template to store, rank, and manage all your books — Group books by bookshelves and make your own custom shelves. Use the bookmark feature to keep track of where you are and how much is left. Use webclips capture information about your books and write your own thoughts and ideas in the knowledge area. Tailor this Notion Book Tracker to your needs with a bonus pack of 500 images, banners, and avatars, and enjoy lifetime updates and support. Designed for both mobile and desktop, this Notion Book Tracker is versatile, easy to set up, and user-friendly, making it an ideal companion for anyone looking to enhance their productivity and focus.