Simply put, Google Calendar helps you better organize your life. Here’s why it’s our top pick for an online calendar.
1. Plenty of Integrations
Lots of productivity apps and tools integrate with Google Calendar—Trello, Slack, Zapier, Asana, and Airtable, just to name a few. You can find the full list of over 1,500 apps here.
If your business already operates in the Google ecosystem, Google Calendar will suit you perfectly, as it naturally integrates with G Suite products and apps. With Google Calendar, you don’t have to waste time planning and can utilize shareable calendars that pull data from apps like Gmail, Drive, Contacts, Hangouts, and many others.
2. Smart Scheduling for Meetings
Google Calendar lets you schedule events by checking your team’s availability so you can say goodbye to overlapping events or scheduling conflicts. You can also share calendars, create reminders and shared calendars, and import and export events and calendars.
3. Access from Several Devices
Need to step out of the office for a while but worried that you won’t be able to stay on top of any important changes to your schedule? No worries! Whether you’re on desktop, mobile, or tablet, Google Calendar lets you view and edit your schedule in seconds. You can also use Google’s optimized mobile app or sync with your phone’s built-in calendar to stay in the loop, even when you’re offline.
Fun fact: Business Insider compared Google Calendar and Apple’s built-in calendar app for the iPhone, and guess who’s the champ?
With all that said, let’s change gears and take a look at nine nifty Google Calendar features that make work life easier.
