Every tool I list in this post can be used for free! Some of the services have paid options, but I have yet to upgrade to any of the paid options. The free versions work just fine!

Let’s be honest, we are all looking for a better way to collaborate. Unfortunately, the market is full of sub-par options. Every solution I have tried has some sort of flaw. In my opinion though, Google is leaps and bounds ahead of the rest. Plus, they have a new choice that combines several of their services into one tidy little streamlined package. It’s called ‘Wave’.

Website Grader is a free tool that measures the effectiveness of a website. It provides a score that incorporates things like website traffic, SEO, social popularity and other technical factors. It also gives you some basic and advance advice on how your website can be improved from a marketing perspective.

Here is a list of the most useful tools I use for business. I have separated them into two categories: software and hardware. These tools are priceless! I can’t imagine working effectively without every single one of them.

If you are addicted to bookmarking, the Shareaholic plug-in is a quality tool. I have been using it for a few months now. It’s easy to use and hasn’t caused a single browser error.

In 2008, Shareholic won the Grand Prize in Mozilla Foundation’s Extend Firefox contest.

The ascension via compartmental refinement theory is the core of the training program I am developing around Infusionsoft [shortest sentence I could make to explain the concept].