Asana is a project management system that’s great for organizing your business. From setting up your to do list, workflows or managing your team (or clients). It’s a great tool to use to keep things in order. 

Dubsado is a CRM systems that’s perfect for service based businesses. You can creat workflows, send invoices, contracts, proposals & keep all your client projects in line. There’s also a client portal you can set up for that extra professional touch. 

Get a professional email! No more, @gmail.com non-sense. It’s only $6/month plus you get access to the whole Google Drive Suite!

Flodesk is an email marketing platform that provides beautiful emails and a easy to use interface. Plus, pricing is simple! If you want to take your emails to the next level, go check it out.

Zapier connects and automates your apps together to work more efficiently. Not all programs have the same integration options but Zapier makes it easier & possible to connect programs. 

Typeform allows you to create forms & surveys for your business. Great for job applications, customer feedback, etc. 

Schedule your calls or meetings without the ‘does this time work for you?’ Set up your calendar and availability, share the link & someone can schedule a meeting without having to go back and forth.

Learn something new or teach what you know! I love learning from classes on Skillshare. You can learn photography, design, marketing, etc.

AWS Lightsail is a hosting service through Amazon that allows you to have your own server. This is great and affordable but you definitely need to know some tech to navigate.

Bluehost is a hosting provider for your website. Offer great support and is perfect for small businesses or personal brands. 

DIVI by Elegant Themes is my go to WordPress theme. It’s easy to use and allows for a lot of customizability. If you have WordPress, check DIVI out!

E-commerce website platform perfect if you’re setting up an online store or brick and mortar. 

Purchase and manage your domain name through Namecheap. It’s the best priced domains and easy to use. Plus they have great support. 

If you have a WordPress website, get the WP Rocket plugin to help speed up your site and help with caches. 

Photoshop, Illustrator, Dimensions, Adobe XD, InDesign & more programs are included when you sign up for the Adobe Creative Cloud. Must have for designers!

My favorite design tool! Great for web & prototyping apps but also for creating templates, mockups and more. Plus, it’s free! (There is a premium plan but it’s not crucial).

Find fonts, photos, mockups, patterns, templates and a ton of other design assets made by fellow creatives.

Free for personal or commercial use stock photography site resource with a lot of variety. Perfect to use on your website, blog posts, socials, etc. 

Premium stock photography site with a ton of variety and really great images! If you can’t find an image on a free stock site, check out Stocksy.

Quality stock photography membership site for businesses of all sizes. Most images already come cropped in a square for Instagram. 

An E-Commerce design inspiration resource for Shopify sites. If you need some inspo, check out all the cool Shopify designs on Commerce Cream.

A typography inspiration resource. There are so many cool sites and typography tools on Typewolf. I love going every week to see what’s new!