This post was updated on October 4, 2021. A little while ago, the European Parliament recommended a list of 8 key competencies which they believe all educational institutions should provide their students with, to promote lifelong learning. These key competencies consist of […]
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Content Planning Made Simple (Guide)
This is a guest post by Jasmine Powers. Jasmine is the founder and CMO of J Powers Marketing & Publicity, a full-service event marketing agency for business and career consultants, workshop facilitators and trainers. Find her on Twitter @jasminepowers. Creating content on an […]
Ideas Worth Spreading: How to Mind Map a TED Talk
With TED talks booming in popularity, it can be hard to catch a ticket before they sell out. In keeping with the TED motto of sharing ideas worth spreading, live mind mapping provides a simple, visual and shareable format to present key […]
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Visual Learning with Mind Mapping (Guide)
This is a guest post by Jesse Berg, MSIT, M.Ed. Jesse is the author of Visual Leap: A Step-by-Step Guide to Visual Learning for Students and Teachers and a former teacher, instructional technologist, and educational speaker. Connect with Jesse on Twitter via @visualleap. This post was […]
Event Planning with Mind Maps (Tutorial + Example)
Whether you’re planning a wedding, a press conference or a corporate event, maintaining a good overview of all your resources, tasks, deadlines and stakeholders is key. A mind map is a fantastic format for event planning as it enables you to collect all information related to the event in a centralized place, invite your co-organizers to collaborate with you, and go efficiently from brainstorming to execution. Read article “Event Planning with Mind Maps (Tutorial + Example)”
A Guide to Storytelling with Mind Maps
Businesses use storytelling to inspire the people who work for them and sell the next great idea. Teachers use stories to help students learn concepts. Journalists tell important stories that help citizens understand the world around them. And, of course, writers and […]
12 Things You’re Doing Every Day that Can Be Automated
Running your own business is, most of the time, pretty damned hard work and consequently, time consuming. And I’m not just talking here about managing daily administrative tasks and keeping track of your employees’ work schedule, or monitoring your expenses and handling customer complaints. I’m talking about all those “little things” that you must perform day in and day out, and that can take hours out of your working timetable. Read article “12 Things You’re Doing Every Day that Can Be Automated”
Follow Through with New Year’s Resolutions Using 4 Simple Steps
We’re all pretty good at making new year’s resolutions, but following through with those grand promises is another thing entirely. Most of us suck at it. In fact, research suggests that only about 8% of people setting out with some intentions for […]
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Introducing Task Management with MeisterTask
We’re super excited to announce our beautiful, intuitive and brand new, task management tool: MeisterTask! Yet another task management tool, you say? Nope. Well, yes, but better, faster, more powerful and definitely prettier than anything you’ve tried before. After three years of […]
5 New Features for MindMeister
We just released another update for MindMeister’s web app, which not only brings some amazing new mind map layout options, but also more security to your valuable ideas. Here’s what’s new in MindMeister: New Map Types Many of you have been asking […]
Create Stunning Presentations in Under 3 Minutes!
MindMeister is much more than an online brainstorming tool. With our award-winning mind map editor, you can collaborate in real-time, manage tasks, and even create stunning presentations. Learn more! Read article “Create Stunning Presentations in Under 3 Minutes!”
Join the MindMeister Ambassador Program!
Today we’re happy to introduce the new MindMeister Ambassador program, which was designed to connect our friends in the mind mapping community with people looking for assistance, as well as reward them for spreading the MindMeister love. Here’s how it works If you’re […]
MindMeister Is Now Available Through Edmodo
Following partnerships with learning platforms such as RM Unify in the UK and Singapore’s MC Online, MindMeister has now also integrated with Edmodo, the world’s largest, free primary and secondary social learning platform connecting more than 32 million teachers and pupils! We […]
Drinking Our Own Champagne
Originally known as “Eating your own dog food”, “Drinking your own champagne” is a slang term first used in 2007 by Pegasystems’ CIO, Jo Hoppe, which describes the practice of a company using its own products, either to test drive it before […]
Mind Mapping in Google+ Hangouts
Update 8th March 2017: Unfortunately, Google has discontinued the support for integrations with Google Hangouts. For an overview of all current integrations available for MindMeister, please visit mindmeister.com/integrations. Read article “Mind Mapping in Google+ Hangouts”
New Android App: MindMeister 2.2.1 with Boundaries, Auto-Layout & more
Please note: This article was last updated in 2013. For the latest information on MindMeister apps for Android and iOS, please visit mindmeister.com/apps The latest version of our Android app is now available for you to download from the Google Play Store. […]
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MindMeister Listed as Top Chrome Business App
It’s National Small Business Week in the US and to celebrate, Google showcased different tools from the Chrome Store that they believe can really help small businesses. Read article “MindMeister Listed as Top Chrome Business App”
Your Data is Safe with Us (not US)
There’s been a lot of media attention over the past week about PRISM and how it’s affecting users of internet tools. We’ve written this blog post to put your mind at ease and to inform all of our users that your MindMeister […]
Introducing MindMeister 5.2 for iPhone and iPad
Please note: this article was last updated in 2013. For the latest information on MindMeister for iOS, please visit mindmeister.com/apps In the latest update to our iOS apps we’ve included more options for exporting your mind maps to your favorite installed apps, added […]
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Quick Tip: Link and Organize Your Mind Maps
Sometimes mind maps can grow quite fast and get a bit complex. In MindMeister you can quickly turn a large subtopic, with lots of ideas, into its own mind map. You can automatically generate a link to the new map and a back-link […]
MindMeister 5.1: Keep Aligned Mode Now Available on iOS
Please note: This article was last updated in 2013. For up-to-date information on MindMeister for iOS, please visit mindmeister.com/apps The new MindMeister iOS app, version 5.1, is available for you to download today. We’ve added some new features and implemented a number […]
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New Release: MindMeister 2.1 for Android
Please note: this article was last updated in 2013. For the latest information on MindMeister for Android, please visit mindmeister.com/apps. We’ve been hard at work over the past few months to bring you new and improved mobile apps for MindMeister. Last month […]
New Release: MindMeister 5.0 for iPhone and iPad
Testing of the new MindMeister 5.0 iOS App has now finished and the latest version has just been released. The new update, with lots of new features and designs, is available for download from the iTunes Store today! Download MindMeister 5.0 from the […]
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MindMeister: New Features Galore!
Over the past half year, we’ve been busy working on a number of really new cool features in MindMeister. We know many of you have been eagerly awaiting this release – and so have we – so we’re very excited to finally […]
MindMeister vs Mindjet: Product Comparison
Please note: this article was last updated in 2012 and MindMeister has developed quite a bit since then. To view an up-to-date list of all MindMeister Pro features, please visit our MindMeister Comparison Page. Probably known to most of our readers, MindjetTM […]
Mind Mapping in My Classroom with MindMeister
This blog post has been created by Jennifer Carey. Jennifer is a student and teacher, as well as a self-confessed long time lover of technology and of all its possibilities in the classroom. Reposted from: Voices of the Learning Revolution and IndianJen.com Mind […]
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Online Collaboration in the Classroom with Mind Maps
Online collaboration has become very popular in both education and business. We now have the ability to easily and freely share all file types using different cloud-based platforms. People working collectively on a project or assignment no longer need to be in the same room or even in the same country for that matter. Read article “Online Collaboration in the Classroom with Mind Maps”
The All New MindMeister Bonus Program
Please note: this article was last updated in 2012, meaning some of the details may now be invalid. To view our latest affiliate program, please visit mindmeister.com/affiliate Great news, MindMeister has just launched an all new and improved bonus program for both paid […]
Mind Mapping: Project Management Tool
So with all the various project management tools available today, and there are a lot, I thought I’d share with you some examples of how you can achieve efficient project management with mind mapping. The great thing for me about mind mapping software is it can be either used solo or used concurrently with another project management tool. Read article “Mind Mapping: Project Management Tool”
MindMeister Featured in Chromebook for Education App Pack
MindMeister users, we are very happy to announce the inclusion of MindMeister in the Google Chromebook education app packs. We are delighted to be involved in this project, which will enhance the teaching and learning experiences of students and teachers across the […]
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