Suggested Business Vendors, Tools & Resources

Do you want to know what tools we use to run our business?

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We get many questions about which business vendors, partners, tools and resources we use to run our business.

Everything on this page we’ve personally tested and highly recommend. Please note that some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning that if you decide to purchase using my link we may receive an referral fee. Rest assured that this referral fee is never added on top of the price, in fact many of these links contain special discounts for YOU – our reader and/or client.

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My Favorite Organizing Tool: Livescribe Pen (also available at Amazon)

Email Marketing / Newsletters / e-Magazines: iContact

Shopping Cart & Affiliate System: 1ShoppingCart, PayPal

Credit Card Processing: Authorize.net, Powerpay 888-752-8644

Phone & Video Conferencing: Skype

Phone & Voice Mail System: Grasshopper

Time Tracking & Billing System: Harvest

File Sharing & Storage: Google Docs, Dropbox

Computer Backup: Mozy

Computer Repair Services: TechShield

Website Backup: Backup Buddy

Website Hosting: TechShield (contact us to set up your hosting)  Or, use Hostgator

Domain Names: Godaddy

WordPress Themes: Hostgator, iThemes, Godaddy

Contact Management System: Highrise

Project Management System: Basecamp

Virtual Assistant Services: VMGBPO, BSETC

Transcriptions: VMGBPO

Tele-Seminars & Conference Calls: FreeConference.com

Webinars: GotoWebinar.com

Recordings / Workshops / Replays: Audio Acrobat

Product Fulfillment House: Vervante

Website Templates & Blogging: WordPress

WordPress Plugins: Plugin Buddy

Basic WordPress Training: Zero to WordPress

Advanced WordPress Training: Zero to Awesome WordPress

WordPress Blog Training: Zero to WordPress Blog

Article Marketing: SEOP

Keyword Research: Market Samurai, WordTracker

Video Marketing: Video Traffic Academy, Traffic Geyser

Video Conversion: Maria Andros

Video Hosting (for videos you don’t want public): ScreenCast

Creating Videos that Capture Your Computer Screen: ScreenFlow

Copy Graphics: Copy Doodles

Stock Photos: iStock, FreeDigitalPhotos.net, Deposit Photos (cheapest)

Customer Twitter, Facebook & YouTube Backgrounds: TweetPages, BSETC

Social Media & Blogging Training and Tools: Laura Roeder

Marketing Training: Marie Forleo

Online Marketing & Coaching: Ali Brown

Search Engine Optimization & Marketing: SEO College, SEO Fast Track

Sales Training: Kim Duke

Business Planning: Money Map to Freedom

Travel Arrangements: Debbie 612-221-7245 @ PalmerPreferredTravel.com

Office Supplies: Office Depot

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