What is Roam?
Roam: Why I Love It and How I Use It
This post by Nat Eliason introduced a lot of entrepreneurs and marketers to the benefits of using Roam. He explores how the fluid information structure removes some of the issues with other knowledge management apps and shares how he is using it, both as a second brain and to increase productivity.
How to use Roam Research: a tool for metacognition
Anne-Laure Le Cunff explores how to use Roam achieve your personal growth goals. The post focuses on how you can use Roam as a tool for self-reflection.
Roam Research: A tool for creative serendipity
Khe Hy believes that Roam has a lot potential for serendipity and the inter-connection of ideas. In this video, he discusses:
- Bi-directional links work in practice
- The basics of a Roam Page (linked and un-linked references)
- Three use cases (appending ideas, unique identifiers, clipping articles)
Computer Assisted Intuition: How Roam Research fulfills the web’s original dream
Links were always supposed to go both ways. It just took decades to get there.
How Can I use it?
Writing Articles
Roam Research: a simple input to output flow
Want to write an original article but still at the idea stage? This step-by-step tutorial will teach you a simple method to go from research idea to original article.
Writing Inbox System in Roam Research
Writing is the best way of learning. But, many people struggle to find topics to write about. Having a writing inbox helps you find ideas to write about every day. All you have to is just pick a topic from your writing inbox and write about it. In this video, Shu Omi shows you his writing inbox.
Taking Notes
How to Take Smart Notes | Zettelkasten Method in Roam Research
Creating A Life Wiki
Roam: Creating a Life Wiki in Roam Research
Journalling
Using Roam as Your Daily Journal
How I Use Roam as a Digital Bullet Journal
For Your Business
How to Remember Everything: Using Roam for Bug Bounty Notes
Academia
Productivity
Roam Research for Getting Things Done (GTD)
How to Create a Habit Tracker in Roam
How to Make a Master Task List
How to Use Roam for Time-Management
CRM
Twitter thread by @rjnestor with recommendations for building your CRM in Roam
Other
How To Review Roam Research Blocks as Flashcards
Getting The Most Out Of The App
A beginner’s guide to Roam Research: getting started in 5 easy steps
10 ways to speed up your Roam Research workflow
Roam: Useful Commands in Roam Research
Improving Your Roam Experience
Creating page templates in Roam
Paint Your Roam with Custom CSS
Better Roam Research A Chrome extension that restyles Roam Research with a minimal interface, and adds Dark Mode support.
How does it work as part of knowledge management systems?
PARA
Second Brain
Building a Second Brain in Roam…And Why You Might Want To