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Resources

My Favorite Business Tools

Website

  • Genesis Framework* (Studiopress) – WordPress platform and custom themes (I’ve used it since 2010!)

  • Restored 316* – Pre-made customizable WordPress themes (like this one!)

  • Squarespace

  • Shopify – eCommerce platform

  • Dreamhost* – my go-to website hosting platform (and where I purchase domains)

Productivity

  • GSuite – having all the Google products for your business is a must have!

  • Boomerang for GMail – schedule e-mails to be sent at a later time

  • Asana – my favorite (and free) project management software

  • Trello – similar to Asana (I personally don’t use it), but I know a lot of people who love it

  • Powersheets by Cultivate What Matters – a paper intentional goal setting planner

E-Mail Marketing

  • FloDesk* – beautiful and easy to use email newsletters (great for creatives)

  • MailChimp – good for small businesses

  • ActiveCampaign – good for small to medium businesses (and CRM) – what I use because of it’s integration with MV

Social Media

  • Later – scheduling for Instagram

  • Tailwind* – Pinterest optimization and scheduling (this is one of my favorite tools!)

Online Platforms

  • MemberVault* – I’m obsessed! This platform helps increase sales conversion and customer engagement. They have a Forever FREE version, so there’s no excuse not to test it out! Also, if you’re planning on doing an Online Challenge, this makes it so easy!

  • Vidyard Go Video – free way to create video + screen recording for customers (Chrome extension)

Graphic Design

  • Canva* – create graphics online with no graphic design experience

  • Adobe Spark – create graphics online

Photography

Legal Stuff

Finances & Contracts

  • Honeybook* – management system for creative entrepreneurs

  • FreshBooks – invoicing and accounting cloud software

Wellness

  • Simple Habit* – daily meditation app with free and paid versions. get 2 weeks premium free with my link.

  • Insight Timer – free daily meditation app

  • SOAAK App* – sound frequency app. use code: STEPHANIE50 for 50% off your first month membership.

  • Stop, Breathe & Think Kids – meditation and mindfulness for kids (although there is an adult version, if you have kids this is a fun one to do together)

  • The Five Minute Journal – a daily gratitude journal

Favorite Online Resources

Favorite Books

Favorite Podcasts

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