Laptop vs. Phone: How One Social Media Manager Maximizes Productivity

Miami-based social media manager Natalie Barbu (@nataliebarbu) recently shared her productivity tips on how she divides tasks between her laptop and phone. In a short video, Barbu highlights her preference for using a laptop for tasks requiring more precision and screen real estate, such as editing on Canva and managing emails. "There are certain things that are laptop activities, and certain things that are phone activities," Barbu explains in the video. She contrasts this with her use of her phone for social media and photo editing, stating, "Social media in all aspects is meant to be used on your phone." This preference reflects a common challenge faced by many professionals juggling multiple digital tools. Experts suggest that optimizing workflow depends on individual needs and project requirements, emphasizing the importance of finding a balance that maximizes productivity.