RESOURCES
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From hashtags to launch checklists, there's something for everyone
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Our curated list of tools and resources that we love
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- CRM & Productivity
- Web Design & Development
- Email Marketing
- Photography & Design
- Video & Conference
- Services
- Learning
- DUBSADO* – Dubsado is the CRM our team cannot live without, from managing leads to client onboarding, electronic forms, invoicing and workflows, it has been a game changer for automating our service based business. Get 20% off your first month or year with this code: nakeddubs
- CLICKUP* – Our preferred tool for project management, both internally and for our clients to get involved. The free plan is sufficient for solo or small teams.
- AIRTABLE* – The easiest way to describe Airtable is that it is a spreadsheet on steroids. We use it for planning content and campaigns. Best of all, it’s free!
- COOL WOW COLLECTIVE – A virtual coworking group for freelancers and founders. Guaranteed to increase your productivity and cultivate your support network.
- GOOGLE WORKSPACE* – Our recommended platform for business email addresses (eg: hello@yourbusinessname.com.au) and cloud sharing. This can easily replace Microsoft Office products for documents and emails.
- TOGGL – A free and easy tool to track your time while you work.
- ZAPIER – Integrate and automate with Zapier workflows so you can reduce your manual or repetitive tasks.
- SHOPIFY* – Our preferred eCommerce website platform. If you’re building your own Shopify store, we can set you up with a new account that has an extended trial period (more than 14 days). Send us a message if you’d like one.
- VENTRAIP* – Australian-based servers for WordPress hosting and website domains. Fast servers and great customer service.
- CLOUDWAYS* – Managed WordPress hosting with excellent customer support and multiple servers to choose from.
- ELEMENTOR* – An easy to use page builder plugin to make designing your WordPress website a breeze.
- GLOOMAPS – A free sitemap builder to help you map out your navigation menu and site content outline.
- KLAVIYO* – The best and most powerful email marketing platform for eCommerce businesses. A bit of a learning curve to set up but the return on investment will make it all worthwhile!
- MAILERLITE* – A very affordable and user-friendly email marketing platform that will meet most service-based businesses’ needs.
- MAILCHIMP* – Easy to set up, intuitive and user-friendly. Mailchimp has it all and is suitable for both service and product based businesses.
- CANVA* – The most user-friendly cloud-based graphic design platform out there. Customise ready-made templates or create your own, the design opportunities are endless. Best of all, it’s Australian!
- Free stock image websites:
PEXELS, UNSPLASH, STARTUP STOCK PHOTOS, PIXABAY, FREE IMAGES, PICJUMBO
- LOVE YOUR LEGALS* – Shalini Nandan is a reputable lawyer for small businesses. Her site is filled with downloadable templates that make tackling the legal side of your business easy peasy!
- FACEBOOK BLUEPRINT – Learn from the social media giant themselves! You can upskill in both organic and paid advertising for free with their self-paced online courses.
- GOOGLE DIGITAL GARAGE – Learn how to improve your website and search engine optimisation from Google directly. All free and self-paced learning.
- KATE TOON’S SEO NIBBLES – Need to understand SEO for small businesses and be more confident? Kate’s free SEO course is perfect for those looking to DIY or understand SEO before outsourcing.