Working with Projects
Projects are the heart of our platform. This guide covers everything you need to know about creating and managing projects effectively.
Creating a Project
From Scratch
- Navigate to your workspace dashboard
- Click + New Project
- Enter project details:
- Name: A clear, descriptive title
- Description: Optional context for your team
- Color: Choose a color for easy identification
- Privacy: Public or private to workspace
From a Template
We offer several templates to get you started quickly:
- Marketing Campaign: For marketing teams
- Product Launch: For product managers
- Sprint Planning: For development teams
- Client Project: For agencies
- Personal Tasks: For individual productivity
Project Settings
General Settings
Access project settings by clicking the gear icon:
- Project Name: Update anytime
- Project Description: Add context
- Project Color: Change visual identifier
- Archive Project: Hide without deleting
Member Management
Control who can access your project:
| Role | Permissions |
|---|---|
| Owner | Full control, can delete project |
| Admin | Manage members, edit settings |
| Editor | Create and edit tasks |
| Viewer | View only, cannot edit |
Integrations
Connect project-specific integrations:
- Slack channel notifications
- GitHub repository linking
- Google Drive folder sync
- Custom webhooks
Organizing Your Project
Using Lists
Lists help organize tasks by status, category, or priority:
Project
├── Backlog
├── To Do
├── In Progress
├── Review
└── Done
Using Tags
Tags provide cross-cutting organization:
- Priority tags:
High,Medium,Low - Type tags:
Bug,Feature,Improvement - Custom tags: Create your own
Using Views
Switch between different views:
- List View: Traditional task list
- Board View: Kanban-style columns
- Calendar View: Date-based layout
- Timeline View: Gantt-style planning
Project Analytics
Track your project’s health with built-in analytics:
- Completion Rate: Percentage of completed tasks
- Velocity: Tasks completed per week
- Overdue Tasks: Tasks past their due date
- Team Activity: Member contribution metrics
Best Practices
- Keep projects focused: One goal per project
- Use templates: Don’t reinvent the wheel
- Set clear ownership: Assign a project lead
- Regular reviews: Weekly project check-ins
- Archive completed projects: Keep workspace clean