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Here are my business recommendations when starting your online business. I have used or currently use all of the items I recommend!
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Finance
 
Website Creation
 
Marketing
 
Organization

Finance

You need a way to get paid!

 
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This is the BEST small business online bank I have ever used!
Novo: Online Business Banking Solutions
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Stripe is an alternative to Paypal.
Stripe | Financial Infrastructure to Grow Your Revenue
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Everyone should have a paypal account.
Pay, Send and Save Money with PayPal | PayPal US
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Started using this to accept tap to pay.
Square -Accept Tap to Pay
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Website Creation

Need a website? Here is what I recommend.

 
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This is my number one website hosting platform. I have tested over a dozen and this is the best.
SiteGround - Website Creation
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GoDaddy is where I started. I use them for inexpensive Domain names.
Domain Names, Websites, Hosting & Online Marketing Tools - GoDaddy
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If you want to build your own website, this is my go-to theme.
The Most Popular WordPress Themes In The World
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Marketing

From emails to product sales, here are what I have used. 

 
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Sell your digital products with SamCart.
SamCart Free Trial
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Need a social media marketing tool?
Tailwind Social Media Management Tool | Create, Schedule & Optimize
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I had to find a new email marketing company. I am pleasantly surprised at how robust this one is. If you are just starting out, they have a great free version to start.
Email marketing made easy | EmailOctopus
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This is my go to for any type of product sales or recommendations. I use it as my bio link for Tiktok
Stan - Your Creator Store
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Organization

Here are the programs I use to organize my business.

 
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I upload all my information with Dropbox. Keeps my files in the cloud.
Dropbox!
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You need a business address. Use a virtual one!
Virtual Digital Mailboxes at 2,542 locations | Anytime Mailbox
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Need a phone number? Here is what I use for free!
Google Voice
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Auto upload your content with this company. I upload my content to my dropbox.
The easiest way to repurpose your content on social media » Repurpose.io
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Our online scheduling system for in person and virtual appointments.
Acuity Scheduling: Online Appointment Scheduling Software
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