My Faves.
The tools I use to run my online business.
Save you HOURS and STRESS
Powerful business tools to save you time and money!
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however, I only recommend what I have used and love.
With client projects and your business’s moving parts, project management is a powerful business skill. Asana has helped me be agile and manage client work, projects, business goals, and organization.
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The best way to connect with a team worldwide while eliminating most emails. We use it to connect with our team and clients. Be sure to keep it organized with some parameters to keep your teams communication organized and flowing.
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Design meaningful goals and use the planner’s prioritization framework to create tasks that move you closer to achievement. My favorite planner is the coil leather in eggplant.
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Easy bookkeeping, mileage tracking, & invoicing system to keep your finances in check and on track. Create P&L statements in a jiffy and have eyes on your financials daily.
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More than just a cloud storage tool. Frees your computer’s storage space with Google Drive, and collaborate with others on and off your team simply.
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A daily driver in our business, simple graphic design for everyday social, presentations, print materials, product photos, PDFs, and many other visual and printed projects. Try Canva Free.
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An affordable social scheduler with robust analytic reports and data. We use this to manage our all social accounts for both clients and SMS.
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Take control of your schedule with this free online scheduling platform. Setup your availability and connect Zoom, your Google or Outlook calendars to easily share your availability with others and set up consults, coaching calls, and other meetings.
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Content management system (CMS) to build websites with a plugin architecture and a template system to customize any website to fit your business needs. Sign up through your webhost
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An all-in-one content management system, or CMS. With a single subscription, you can make a website, host your content, register your own custom domain name, sell products, track your site’s analytics, and much more.
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Siteground is a reputable, reliable and affordable web host with fast sites and no downtime. Their customer service is impeccable. We have bee with SiteGround for over 5 years.
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Email marketing and automation platform that helps businesses connect and engage with customers. It creates optimized customer experiences by automating many behind-the-scenes marketing, sales, and support processes.
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Email marketing platform for small businesses. Automation is not as robust as ActiveCampaign, but Constant Contact is the platform I recommend for beginners or those just starting out. Create easy-to-design drag-and-drop emails, track email performance and set up welcome emails series.
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Relationship Marketing Platform that allows users to host courses, membership and other digital products in one place. The creators of this software are hands-on, resulting in a powerful product and personalized feel.
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Chat feature to support your online customers to grow your It combines live chat, chatbots, emails, Messenger, and Instagram into one convenient tool, allowing you to communicate with your customers faster.
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Build an urgency funnel across website bars, banners, page popups, email.
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Provides an easy way to include countdown timers in your email campaigns.
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This is my go-to streaming and video recording camera for high-quality videos. I use my phone for Reels and social, but I use this camera for my courses and YouTube videos.
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I use natural light for Reels and social videos and photos as much as possible! But I have a light for better filming higher-end videos in my office.
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A microphone may significantly improve the quality of your live stream.
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MacBook Air is a powerful laptop that can help you manage your daily tasks as well as powerful video and photo editing.
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Alleviate eye strain and get a cool immersive viewing feel with this curved monitor. Samsung makes great quality screens that last.
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The iPaid Air and pencil are easy to take on the go. I use it for notes, working on the go, editing and design. I highly recommend getting a paper-like screen protector.
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USB C Docking Station for the Macbook with USB, Ethernet, HDMI, SD card reader, audio and VGA ports. A must have for Mac users.
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