Cloud-based Email, Calendars, Contacts, Cloud Storage & More
As a team, we use and recommend G Suite. This powerful, cost-effective suite of tools (formerly known as Google Apps for Business) combines corporate/branded email, individual and group calendars, contact management and cloud storage.
This is the professional version of Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Drive, and a number of other associated “Apps” for productivity, communications and other critical business functions.
Marketing Automation / Email Marketing
- MailChimp
- InfusionSoft Marketing & Sales Automation. Check out the demo:
- Aweber: Check them out here or test drive autoresponders for only $1:
Phone System / Toll-Free Number / Corporate Voicemail
We use & recommend Grasshopper for our toll-free number and main phone line answering system.
Image Editing Software (Free/Open Source)
- GIMP
- “Layer Effects” Plugin for GIMP (+ installation instructions)
Free Images
Royalty-Free Stock Photography (Paid)
- Meme Generator
- QuickMeme
- Know Your Meme: Internet Meme Database (great for researching memes to make sure you understand them and use them properly)
Web Hosting for WordPress & Websites
- WP Engine – Managed WordPress hosting (super fast!)
- Namecheap Shared Hosting (very low cost!)
- Media Temple
- HostGator
- Virtual Private Servers by Digital Ocean
Automated WordPress Backups:
Domain Names
Online Merchant Accounts
SSL Certificates
