Reflect Academy: The Power of Backlinking

Welcome to one of the most important concepts in modern note-taking: using backlinks. Backlinks are the foundation of "Networked Note-taking" apps – note-taking tools that mirror our brains (unlike traditional folder systems). This 5th Reflect Academy video will teach you about backlinks, and show you exactly how to use them in your notes. The app being used for this course is called Reflect. You can sign up for a free trial at reflect.app. 📝 Weekly note-taking workflows: https://reflectnotes.beehiiv.com/ Chapter Highlights: 00:00:00 – Introduction to Backlinks 00:01:02 – What are backlinks? 00:04:35 – The cognitive effects of backlinking notes 00:06:38 – How to use backlinks in your notes 00:11:55 – Real world examples of backlinking notes 00:17:00 – Backlinks vs. tags 00:19:50 – Conclusion and final thoughts on backlinking reflect, reflect notes, reflect academy, note-taking course, note-taking class, how to take notes, how to take better notes, backlinking notes, backlinking, the power of backlinking, networked note-taking, networked note-taking tools, how to backlink, how to create backlinks, what are backlinks