Gadgetory

there are a lot of app and web-based tools out there to help you follow through on your goals the trick is to find one that agrees with you both in tactic and in style otherwise you won't be likely to use the tool for those people who like the idea of social motivation download Everest to free up for iphone users the interface is lovely and easy to use set your goals and identify the steps the app will send you regular reminders to keep going and even record photos from your journey within the app you can follow other users to cheer them on toward their goals and they can do the same for you if you're motivated by money then check out the website 21 habit com so named because supposedly it takes 21 days for something to become a habit choose a short term goal and pay 21 bucks for every day that you stick with your program you get a dollar back each day you fail a dollar will be donated to charity for the visually inclined download the free don't break the chain or the three dollar daily goals both let you create goals and then track them on a calendar in San Francisco I'm Kara Tsuboi cnet.com for CBS News