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Best online tools for small business
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items A carefully selected collection of useful online tools for small businesses, entrepreneurs and anyone looking to work smarter, save time and grow their business online
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Design Tools
Freelance Services
Booking & Scheduling
Email Marketing
Local Visibility
Selling & shipping tools
Design Tools
I use Canva to create editable social media posts for hair salons. It helps me make consistent designs without starting from scratch each time.
Canva
Freelance Services
Fiverr helps small businesses find freelance designers, writers and website specialists for specific projects. Compare portfolios, reviews and the project scope before hiring.
Fiverr
Booking & Scheduling
Calendly lets customers choose an available appointment time through a booking link. A small business can use it to reduce scheduling messages; check that its booking features suit your services before setting it up.
Calendly
Email Marketing
Mailchimp helps small businesses collect opted-in email contacts and send updates or promotions. A salon could use it for appointment reminders or seasonal offers, while respecting customers’ email preferences.
Mailchimp
Local Visibility
Google Business Profile lets eligible local businesses manage how they appear on Google Search and Maps, including opening hours, contact details and customer reviews. A salon can keep its profile accurate so nearby customers can find it.
Google Business Profile
Selling & shipping tools
KNAON Y486AP thermal printer makes 4 × 6 shipping labels for physical orders. Compare device compatibility, label supplies and your shipping volume before buying. Research pick; not personally tested.
KNAON Y486AP AirPrint Wireless Thermal Label Printer
NELKO P21 is a compact Bluetooth label maker for packaging and organisation. Check app compatibility and ongoing label supply costs. Research pick; not personally tested.
P21 Portable Bluetooth Label Maker
Payhip provides a storefront and checkout for selling digital downloads. We use it for RB Digital Studio. Check payment availability, fees and tax responsibilities for your location before choosing a plan.
Sell Digital Products & Downloads For Free
Rollo wireless thermal printer is designed for shipping labels. Consider it when you have regular physical-order volume; compare label requirements and device compatibility. Research pick; not personally tested.
Rollo Wireless Label Printer