APPS FOR MANAGING YOUR BUSINESS
https://pitcherific.com/ – Learn how to make or improve your elevator pitch. Great for meeting with new clients.
http://ad-spend-calculator.qwilr.com/ – Can you afford to advertise? If you have a tight ad budget this will help determine what you can afford.
http://rocketship.fm/ – Informative podcast on all things entrepreneur.
http://www.hemingwayapp.com/ – Good app for analyzing your writing. I use this to edit my blog posts. It’s also good for writing presentations and proposals.
http://invoiceto.me/ – Free invoice template that is really easy to use.
https://www.waveapps.com/ Invoice customers, accept payments and track income and expenses. It’s free to use except for credit card processing. I like the looks of this one and I’m planning on trying it.
https://helprace.com/ Combines multiple tools for great customer service: Tickets, Email Management, Customer Community, Feedback, Docs & Knowledge Base. I think this app could definitely be a time saver.
PRODUCTIVITY, ORGANIZATION AND COLLABORATION APPS
http://www.mailtoself.com/info – An iOS extension to mail notes to yourself from any app. I’m going to try this one.
https://getpocket.com/ Ever find a great article on the web but didn’t have time to read it? Save it for later with Pocket. I have used this app in the past. It would be perfect if it reminded me to read the article I saved.
https://yanado.com/ – Productivity app that works inside of gmail to keep you organized and on task.
https://www.dropbox.com/ – Save files on your computer, then access them on your phone from the road. Everything you keep in Dropbox is synced automatically to all your devices. This is a great app for storing images and large files since they live in the cloud instead of taking up space on your computer.
https://Evernote.com – Organize your work and declutter your life. Syncs across all devices.
https://trello.com/ – Collaborate with your team from any device. This is a good app if you have employees who work from home or are on the road alot.
APPS FOR CONCENTRATION
https://getcoldturkey.com/ – Distractions bothering you? This will keep from looking at your email or wandering onto a website to “quickly” check something out.
https://coffitivity.com/ – Like being in your favorite coffee shop. If only they could bring me my Starbucks…
http://noiz.io/ – Become engulfed in the tranquil sounds of nature.
https://www.noisli.com/ – Blocks out annoying distractions. You create your own environment. This one was fun to play with but I could see myself spending alot of time trying all the variations which is a distraction in itself.
http://e.ggtimer.com/ Countdown timer. This is helpful for writing. It’s amazing how the words flow so much easier when you use this.
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