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Small Biz Lifesavers

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There are soooo many apps, software, & tools out there for your business. These are the ones that I rely on every day to keep me sane and lower y stress!
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I recommend QuickBooks Online because it really works for any stage of business. If your setup is simple, it keeps things straightforward without overcomplicating the situation! If your business is more complex, it has the tools to handle that too, a...
QuickBooks
 
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I love Shopify, from its easy to edit templates to get you up and running quickly to the cha-Ching sound on your phone when you get a sale ❤️🤣 However, one of the least known and best features of Shopify is that your monthly plan includes up to 10...
Shopify
 
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I always recommend Canva to small business owners because it just makes life easier. Most of us don’t have time (or budget) to learn complicated design programs, and Canva lets you put something polished together without the headache. It’s not abou...
Canva
 
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I love this site for stock photos for my website and social media graphics. iStock and Canva’s built in photos are great options but so many people are using them now. Depositphotos is less well known but their photos are stunning.
Depositphotos
 
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If you claim the mileage allowance for business use of your car on your taxes, you need this app! It makes tracking your mileage painless…just remember to log in and classify your trips at least once a week!
MileIQ
 
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If you’re looking for a more budget friendly alternative to QuickBooks Online , then Xero is a great option. It has fewer bells and whistles than QBO, so you may find that your costs for addons start to increase as your business scales, and support...
Xero | Accounting Software for Small Businesses
 
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If you’re just getting started and looking for a free option that doesn’t include filling out spreadsheets, then this one is for you. If you’re a solopreneur with a side hustle, this will start you off on the right foot, and we can migrate you to s...
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