THE DOS AND DON'TS OF USING WHITEBOARDS AND NOTICEBOARDS

This helpful guide will show you some very useful ways to use your new whiteboard, noticeboard or flipchart easel. It will also show you a few ways you could use your new board that we don't recommend. 

The Whiteboard. 

Dos:

Do use it to brainstorm and collaborate ideas.

Do use it to write important notices and reminders.

Do use it for presentations and meetings.

Don'ts:

Don't use it to play whiteboard frisbee.

Don't use it to draw insulting caricatures of your boss.

Don't use it for the during office hours hangman championship.

 

The Pin Board.

Dos:

Do use it to display important information and notices. 

Do use it to display timetables and organise staff.

Do use it to help with room acoustics.

Don'ts:

Don't use it to make a makeshift dart board.

Don't use it to see how many pins it takes to hold John from accounts off the floor.

Don't use it as a kitchen splashback. 

 

The Glassboard.

Dos:

Do use it as a tool for brainstorming.

Do use it to present ideas for everyone to see.

Do use it as a stylish alternative to a whiteboard.

Don'ts:

Don't use it as a pillow for your afternoon nap.

Don't use a mobile glassboard as a vehicle to get around town.

Don't use it as a mirror to get ready for your hot date tonight. 

The Flipchart Easel.

Dos:

Do use it for presentations.

Do make use of its multi-functionality.

Do use it with a carry bag to make it super portable.

Don'ts:

Don't use it as a lunch break table.

Don't use it as the office coat stand.

Don't use it as a step ladder to change a lightbulb.

We hope that you found this guide useful and will now use your new boards in the right way.