100 Plus 1 Tools to Grow Your Business in 2016 | Part Five
Many things can help your your business growth, but, more often than not, what tools businesses use can make a significant difference to the bottom line. Whatever you are looking for; increased productivity, more professional looking content, easier billing, better customer service, or finding a tool that silently speeds up project completion, every business needs a solid framework for growth.
CreateMyMobileWebste.info have compiled a list of 100 Plus 1 Tools to Grow Your Business in 2016. We believe it can make a big difference in the vast majority of businesses. There are chances that you are already using them one way or the other; maybe you will some more to add whilst you are reading this today or even a tool that seamlessly connects all the tools you might have used. The list was compiled based on the our personal experience as well as popularity among businesses.
Disclosure: We are not paid to mention any of these companies in this article. Some of them we use, some we don’t. We only recommend what we think is truly helpful.
Here are my top tool picks for 2016 sorted by category.
Branding and Promotions:
76. AgoraPulse: Social media management. Useful for Facebook contests and promotions, as well as reporting.
77. Mobile Roadie: Create a mobile app for your business.
78. MailChimp: Intuitive and cost-effective email marketing.
79. Intercom: Email marketing with event-triggered emails, among other communication features.
80. Infusionsoft: CRM for small businesses. E-mail marketing, sales platform, customer relationship management, marketing automation, lead capture, and more.
81. Tinyletter: If you send any newsletter to someone in Silicon Valley you better have the tiny letter logo on it. It’s the way to go.
82. Etsy: Get creative with your print collateral. Or better yet, have other people do it for you. For example, get business card-sized envelopes and put a note with your story inside. This is a unique card that people will remember and keep!
83. QRstuff: Get a free QR code and send people to exciting landing pages (think contests, limited edition products, behind the scenes insights, industry reports, etc.)
84. Postcardly: Upload a photo and have it sent as a postcard. Upload addresses in bulk. Great for the Holidays!
85. Google Photos: Use the automatically generated gifs to have more content variety for your social media profiles/pages.
86. YouTube Live Stream: Start a live stream in your office or during an event.
87. Google+ Hangout on Air: Have a hangout that is streamed publicly in real-time so other people can join. Not to be confused with regular Google+ hangouts that are not public! Google+ Hangouts on Air can also be broadcasted on your Google+ page.
88. GoToWebinar: Great for webinars. Intuitive and good quality.
89. Paper.li: Website/blog based on feeds and auto-generated like a newsletter. People you feature will automatically get Twitter mentions which helps to get more traffic.
90. Powtoon: Create animated videos and business presentations.
91. Google Alerts: Get a notification when someone talks about your brand.
92. mention: Find out who is talking about you or your competitors on the web and view reports on your online performance.
93. Oktopost: Social media management for B2B marketing.