Consumer Report: Electronic Reminders

Categories: electronic reminders, ohdontforget.com, My Mobi Minder, gottaKeepUp.com, medcentersystems.com, text-based reminder

Electronic reminders are merely a technologicalbreakthrough in time management.  Ahost of Web-based, reminder services are leaving an unforgettable impression.These forget-me-not tools help remember important details: such has her birthday,when to take heart medication or when one's favorite league airs on television.Accessible via the Internet, all offer the ability to set up the date and timeof the notification. Some programs are designed for text messages. Others areprogrammable by telephone or as an email alert.

 

Ideal for the person who leads a chaotic life to theabsentminded, four electronic reminders help organize, schedule and simplifyyour life:

  • Medication Reminder

Ask any medical practitioner about the importance of taking prescriptions on time, any they will emphasize that keeping a definitive medication schedule is a vital part of staying healthy. MedCenterSystems.com features an intuitive prescription text-based system, which helps keep patients on time with their medication.

  • Dental or Medical Check-up

With SmileReminder.com, physicians, dentists, and other health specialists can send electronic reminders. While the service is geared to ease communications between medical professionals and their clients, it's a seamless way to manage appointments. 

  • Time Management - Daily Organization

The day planner takes a back seat to theavailability of three electronically, Web-enhanced reminder sites.  From when to pick up the kids,remembering special occasions, or sending oneself a to-do list reminder, MyMobi Minder, ohdontforget.com and gottaKeepUp.comare absolutely free time management tools.

Consumer Tip:  As free services tend to use their offerings for advertising, always check the privacy policy. For example, GottaKeepUp, details the following statement in their privacy policy:

  •  " We may periodically send promotional email aboutnew products, special offers or other information which we think you may findinteresting using the email address which you have provided."
  •  "We may periodically send promotional email aboutnew products, special offers or other information which we think you may findinteresting using the email address which you have provided."
  • “From time to time, we may also use your information tocontact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone,fax or mail."

  • SportsReminder

Sports fanatics will never miss another game. SportsTVInsider alleviates the frustration of finding the time and channel of a favored sports team--based on the end user's zip code.


Electronic reminder consumer tip #2: For users who plan to send reminders, remember, normal text messaging usage rates apply.

Holly Bentz (c) 2008 fruitionmedia.net


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