Tools for Business growth
tried and tested
As a small business, our focus has always been on finding tools that are reliable, affordable, and uphold our ethical standards while providing exceptional customer service.
We’ve sifted through the vast digital landscape to find the tools that truly resonate with our brand core and systems thinking approach. Our recommendations with these tools for business growth stem from our personal experiences and the tangible value these tools have brought to our business.
Project management & operations
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Dubsado makes online client management a time saver. You can manage leads, design stunning proposals, sign contracts, collect payments, send custom forms, and automate workflows.
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Freshbooks makes accounting, invoicing and expensing super easy, which has us a ton of time. It also offers flexible and safe payment options for you and your clients. Grab our link to a free trial.
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Miro is a powerful visual platform where you can collaborate, strategize, plan, and create together. From brand strategy to content planning, we use Miro as a team and for our clients.
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With Infinity you can easily collaborate with your team, clients and contractors to store everything in one place,
and organize projects the way you want. Not to mention, it’s very affordable!
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As a business that runs remote operations since 2011, our team is spread out. We’ve used Zoom years before the pandemic, and have relied on this tool for team and client meetings.
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We’ve cut down on unproductive meetings and tripled our productivity with Loom. You can use it as quick tutorials, project recaps and project collaboration.
Design & Marketing
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Adobe apps
We’ve used Adobe Creative Cloud apps for over 20 years. Nothing beats the level of creative power and ai innovation Adobe provides.
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Adobe Express is the BEST all-in-one editor that enables anyone to easily create stunning content at your fingertips. From generative AI tools from Adobe Firefly, videos, marketing, social content, cutout, PDF edits and animations — the possibilities are endless.
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Plann
Scheduling social media was once daunting for us until we found Plann! From metrics, to hashtag sets and team collaborations, Plann is a must-have.
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Jasper.ai
AI is a game-changer for small businesses. We’ve used Jasper years before ChatGPT came out. When writing doesn’t come easy or you want a solid place to start from, Jasper.AI is a powerful tool that not only saves you time, it helps you get unstuck.
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Pantone connect
As a business that works strategically with color, we use Pantone Connect to ensure color consistency across digital and print platforms.
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We got tired of printing new business cards to we turned to V1CE! With their technology, we can network with ease and include a customized messages and offerings from our business card.