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This is where you’ll find my latest posts about new business tools, funding advice, and thoughts for the day. Most of these will be expanded upon through my newsletter, so be sure to sign up to get them delivered straight to your inbox!
Life is about creating opportunities for memories
An insight for the festive season - creating opportunities for memories, and sometimes life altering events.
Tried and tested: Nusii
Nusii is an online proposals tool that helps you create custom quotes and invoices, and takes the awkwardness out of closing.
Starting up on a budget vs the deception of freemium
Freemium access to quality business tools is a great way to experiment with apps and software upon which to base your business. Do your due diligence, sign up and take some time to make pro’s and con’s about each and ensure you know exactly what will work best for you.
Tried and tested: Slack
Slack is a project management tool that organises your conversations with team members into ‘channels’. Think of it like a separate WhatsApp conversation for each of your business’s main projects or customers.
Tried and tested: Stencil
Stencil is a web based graphic design tool for business owners who are not graphic designer professionals, with access to thousands of royalty free icons and images for you to use.
Embedding social responsibility into your start-up business
If 2020 has taught us anything it's that we have to start taking the planet seriously. Everytime I watch David Attenborough and his amazing documentaries I remember how I must do more for the environment. Then the next day it's back to the grind (not doing enough).
Tried and tested: Salesflare
Salesflare is a simple way of tracking your sales process from lead generation to client, that works extremely well with Google Chrome.

