Essential Tools, Software, and Resources for Your Online Business
I am frequently asked what tools, services, and products I use and recommend. If it’s on this list, I own it and use it, or I know the person who created it.
Disclaimer: I make a small commission on some of the things I recommend if you purchase them through links on this page. There is no additional cost to you. It’s how the vendors choose to thank those who recommend their products.
Managing Online Appointments
Video and Audio Recording Tools
Descript (audio/video editor and transcription)
Logitech C922x Pro Stream Webcam – Full 1080p HD Camera
Movo Lavalier Clip-on Microphone
Audacity (free audio recording and editing tool)
Email Marketing & Copywriting
MailerLite (perfect for new businesses and first-time list builders – my first choice for marketing emails)
Grammarly (best online editor for ALL your devices)
Webinar and Teleseminars
Zoom (private video meetings for up to 100 participants)
UberConference (free)
Your Website
Namecheap – Register Your Domains Hassle-Free
Backblaze – cloud backup for your computer
Iridium Hosting – web hosting for WordPress sites
ThriveCart – best, affordable shopping cart (forward a copy of your receipt, and I’ll give you a 30-minute complimentary consult to help you get started)
RoboForm – password manager
Social Media Tools
Castmagic – convert your podcast into content you can repurpose on all your social platforms.
Shorby (create a short link for Instagram that can redirect visitors to multiple online pages)
MissingLettr (automated social media management)
Social Bee (social media management tool)
Repurpose – automatically repurpose and distribute your videos to YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook & more
AppSumo (the best deals on tools for entrepreneurs)
Marketing Books, Coffee Supplies, and Travel Recommendations
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Updated: February 24, 2024