Resources and Technology
Technology changes quickly ! There are a number of tools available to run a small business. The list of technology tools and business services are companies I use to run my own business and frequently suggest for small business owners.
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Digital printer for business cards, post cards, stationery and many other marketing materials. I like the ability with the business cards to have up to 50 different versions in an order. Use this link and receive. Use this link to sign up and receive 25% off first order.
Online scheduler and calendar system. Allows you to sync with many popular calendar systems.
On your website, able to create pop-ups that allow a client to book a time directly with you.
This is the system I use with a sync to my iCloud calendars on my website.
Build your Email list with mailer Lite. You are able to send newsletters, create forms, landing pages, and much more.
Paid and free versions are available.
LastPass password management tool. Create and store complex passwords for your online accounts. You can share your password vault with a virtual assistant or other service providers, with out giving them the actual password. Once installed, LastPass tracks and records your passwords. You have one password to remember, which is the master password to LastPass.
OpenPhone allows you to have a dedicated line for your business. I use OpenPhone for my business and love that I can keep my business calls and text messages separate from my personal cell phone.
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Canva is a popular tool to create graphics for social media, newsletters and websites.
It includes templates to help with a rapid graphic. Basic version is free to use.
I’ve been using Sonix to transcribe and create captions on videos for over 5 years.
It’s easy to use and you can purchase hours as you need them.
Use the link below and when you subscribe to a Premium or Enterprise plan, you’ll receive 100 free minutes