Choosing a planner.
We were asked for our thoughts and opinions on how to choose a planner that would last. What to look for in the quality and durability of the materials. How to take care of your planner and rings. Which ones are our favourites.
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Show Notes (timings approximate)
00:00 - Introductions.
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Show Notes (timings approximate)
00:00 - Introductions.
01:00 - The full question...
02:00 - What is quality, how much should you spend?
05:00 - What material? Does it have to be leather?
07:00 - Where are you going to use your planner?
08:00 - What is real leather? (See link to Grades of Leather)
10:00 - Are you paying for the brand name?
10:15 - What to look for in rings.
12:00 - Having removable/replaceable rings is a bonus
14:00 - Take the design in to account.
14:45 - The size is important.
15:00 - Do not discount disc planners.
16:00 - How to assess planners you are considering buying. Leather samples.
17:00 - Testing the leather for damage and durability.
19:00 - Finger marks and scratches.
22:00 - What price point do we consider you are entering higher quality?
22:30 - Pre-owned and life time warranty.
24:00 - Making changes to your items will void the warranty.
25:00 - Changing Rings.
27:00 - Which ones have impressed us?
27:00 - Van der Spek Touch Me, Filofax Finsbury, Gillio, Levenger (Discs)
30:00 - New leather item smells...
31:00 - Closing the discussion
31:15 - C.L.A.S.S - Comment, Like, And, Subscribe and Share
Links:
- Grades of Leather
- Changing rings [Video]
- Van der Spek Touch Me range - ready to ship
- Gillio Market Place (Facebook)
- Levenger discbound binders/planners
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Presenters - Steve Morton & Karine Tovmassian
Editing and production - Steve MortonOur Websites:
Karine: Plannerology, Throat Punch Resumes, IG: Karine Tovmassian
Steve: Philofaxy, Travellers Notebook Times, IG: Mr Philofaxy, Steve Morton Book: File of Facts
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