Resources
Resources to help run your business
With so many apps and tools available, it can be hard to know what’s actually worth using.
These are the ones I use day to day. They’re tried, tested, and chosen because they make running my business so much easier.
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Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, marked with an *. If you choose to buy through one of them, I may receive a small commission. There’s no extra cost to you.
I only share tools I use in my own business or would confidently suggest to clients.
Affiliate links never influence what I include here. Also where possible, I’ve also included non-affiliate links below for transparency and to give you choice.
If you’d like more detail, you can read my full affiliate policy.
Emails and Newsletters
Easy to use with lovely templates, a simple way of describing things, and great customer support.
Flodesk
Project Management
I use the free plan to keep track on all my projects and deadlines. I’d be lost without it!
Asana
Video Meetings
The Zoom free plan allows for 40 min calls but I use it so often that I upgraded to a paid plan.
Zoom
Tracking Time
The free plan allows me to track project time, essential for managing client projects.
Toggl
Web Design and Hosting
I find Squarespace so easy to use, with a drag and drop builder and great customer service.
Squarespace
Online Calendar
It’s so useful to send a link for different meeting types so people can book a time that suits them.
Acuity
Design
I’ve been using Canva for years to create graphics, social media posts, and documents.
Canva
Insurance
Hassle-free, practical and competitive insurance for freelancers and small businesses.
Policy Bee
Business Cards
Some people still love business cards. Moo is easy to use and does the job well.
Moo
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Training I’ve found helpful
Recipe for SEO Success
Training
This 12-week course has super simple SEO techniques. It’s hands down the best SEO training I’ve done.
Small but Mighty $9 Offers
Training
This online course will show you how (and why) to add bite-sized $9 offers to your business.
Journal Template Kit
Training
For anyone interested in creating their own journals. There’s even 1000 Journal Prompts to make it super easy.
Grow Your Online Fan Club
Training
This training is all about growing your audience. It will help you work out what you do, who you do it for, how you help them, and how you do that.
Sell More with Email
Training
This five-day bootcamp helped me learn how to grow my email list in a non-icky way. It covers understanding your value, and how to share with your audience.
Up Your Affiliate Game
Training
For anyone wanting to add passive income to their business. Includes mapping out a strategy, with real live examples.
Non-affiliate links
If you’d prefer not to use the affiliate links, you’ll find non-affiliate versions of the same websites below.
Please note that these links won’t include any of special offers or discounts available above.
Recipe for SEO Success
Small But Mighty $9 Offers
Journal Template Kit
Grow your online business fan club
Up your affiliate game