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10 Small Things We Did During Coronavirus

Dan Gudema
4 min readMay 5, 2020

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I wanted to write down a few things I did during the Coronavirus, from small to large. Hopefully this will give you a bunch of new ideas to do yourself. I just tried to catch up on a lot of tech and physical things around the house and in my life that I had not kept up with or had never done before.

  1. We got a RING device. A bunch of my neighbors had installed the RING doorbell and chime. I have resisted. The price came down, under $100 for the lowest end device, so we signed up. Once we got the device, it pretty much took less than 30 minutes to get it all set up. Now I know if you are at my front-gate and can easily view that from my mobile app, while I am not home.
  2. Unsubscribed to a ton of email lists. I was messing with my gmail account and accidentally ended up merging all new email that is not spam with “important”. Important became every email. So suddenly I was inundated. So I took some time to start getting off email lists and I got my inbox down by at least 5,000. I recommend you do the same. It’s not great for companies who build lists like mine, but at least I am not receiving an email per minute now.
  3. Learned how to run a Zoom Call/Webinar. It’s not exactly rocket science, but running a a dozen Zoom calls, and managing a several big Zoom Webinars, I got to quickly be an expert at everything Zoom. Learning the…

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Dan Gudema
Dan Gudema

Written by Dan Gudema

CoFounder PAIGN AI, https://cam.paign.ai. Writer, Speaker, Consultant. Email me at dgudema@gmail.com to contact me.

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