Whether you’re looking to maximize your freelance income or your free time — and especially if you’re trying to balance the two — efficiency is key.
As a company of one, that means using technology to automate and accelerate your productivity. Of course, figuring out how to best do that is a drain on your productivity in itself.
We’re here to help with this great list of freelance productivity tools. Some you’ve likely heard of, and may already be using. Others are lesser known, but are still guaranteed to make your business and free time grow.
25 Tools for Freelancers that Save You Time and Keep You Organized
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Animoto | Simple software for creating professional video
Animoto makes the daunting task of creating video feel doable. You can design, produce and promote a professional looking video without getting stuck on the tech. It’s easy to upload files, arrange your slides, pick your music and add your unique style. Plus they’ve just partnered with Getty Images. So when you sign up, you gain access to over 1 million stock photos, illustrations, and videos which you can drag and drop directly into your own project.
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Running Your Business Like Clockwork with Mike Michalowicz (Audio)
Ever wonder how you can get out of your business so you can get more done, enjoy life and still scale successfully? Mike Michalowicz, the author of the perennial bestseller Profit First, the cult classic The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur, and other revered small business books, shares his strategies for running a company like clockwork.
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Many people who want to start a business, write a book or a blog, or launch some other kind of creative entrepreneurial venture often get stuck in overwhelm, indecision, and inaction. Here is a simple technique for overcoming these difficulties and taking action — in just 20 minutes.
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Wondering if it still pays to advertise on social media these days? Looking for data to show you where you should be investing your ad spend? In this article, you’ll discover insights that reveal how fellow marketers are planning their social advertising and which platforms offer new opportunities for ad placement.
How to Turn Negative Online Reviews Into Marketing Wins (Text)
It’s tempting to fall into a funk when your business receives a negative review. Here’s how to turn things around and benefit from critical customer feedback.
Chris Bailey: Attention Without Intention Is Wasted Energy (Text)
Many of us have experienced the frustrating feeling of not being able to focus. If you’d like to learn a little more about how to manage your distractions so that you can give your attention to the things that matter most, check out this interview with productivity expert, Chris Bailey.
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