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Chrome bookmarks & New Tab tips

Practical guides for organizing links and making every New Tab more useful. Written from how Boardmarks actually works — not generic SEO filler.

What you'll find here

This blog covers practical Chrome browser productivity — specifically around bookmarks, tab management, and the Chrome New Tab page. Each guide is written based on how Boardmarks actually works, which means the advice is grounded in real extension behavior rather than generic browser tips.

Topics include how to organize Chrome bookmarks without creating a mess of nested folders, how to save all open tabs before closing a browser session, how to use visual bookmark boards instead of the default Chrome bookmark bar, and how to customize the Chrome New Tab with productivity tools that actually get used.

Why Chrome bookmark organization matters

Most people accumulate bookmarks faster than they organize them. The bookmark bar fills up with sites you saved once and forgot, the Chrome bookmark manager has folders nested three levels deep, and finding a specific link means searching rather than browsing. Good bookmark organization prevents this entropy: links go on boards by project or topic, tabs get saved into named collections instead of piling up, and the New Tab becomes a working environment rather than a starting point for another search.

The guides on this blog approach these problems practically — not with complex systems or lengthy setup rituals, but with simple habits and tools that take a few minutes to configure and deliver value immediately.

About Boardmarks

Boardmarks is a Chrome New Tab extension that replaces the default new tab page with a visual productivity workspace. It includes a bookmark manager with boards, a save-all-tabs popup, a todo list, a habit tracker, notes, reminders, and customizable wallpapers — all in one extension. The blog is written by the Boardmarks team and reflects real usage patterns from people who use the extension daily.

If you are new to Boardmarks, the features overview is a good starting point. If you are evaluating it against other tools, the comparison pages cover Boardmarks vs Toby, Raindrop, Momentum, and Tabisto.