Books, tools, and resources I recommend.
Technology
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Airtable
Airtable enables any team, regardless of technical skill, to create apps on top of shared data and power their most critical and unique workflows.
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Beautiful.ai
The best and easiest way to create on-brand presentation decks. Way better than PowerPoint or Google Slides.
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Buffer
Buffer is a social media management platform where you can schedule and publish posts across various platforms, analyze metrics, and engage with your audience.
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Canva
Canva makes it easy to create professional designs and to share or print them. Plus, it’s free for nonprofit organizations!
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Codeable
Codeable is the only WordPress freelancer platform. They match customers to the best WordPress experts to solve any WordPress problem.
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Custom Ink
Sell custom t-shirts and take donations with no inventory, hassles or risk. Just design your shirt, share why you are raising and then share your campaign. They fill the orders and send along the funds you raise!
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DashThis
DashThis is an automated and easy-to-use marketing reporting tool created to help marketers save hours of work and create beautiful reports in the blink of an eye.
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Flywheel
Premium managed WordPress hosting that allows you to easily build, launch, and manage all of your websites with workflow tools.
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HoneyBook
I use HoneyBook to manage clients, contracts, and invoices. Get for 25% off for one year when you click the button below.
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MailChimp
Win new customers with the #1 email marketing and automations brand that recommends ways to get more opens, clicks, and sales.
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Monday.com
The perfect project management software for nonprofits and small businesses. With a forever free plan and affordable monthly rates, it is a flexible tool to manage tasks.
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Moo
Moo is a great option for businesses and nonprofits of all sizes for printed materials — especially business cards. Create a business account and your team members can order their own cards when they run out!
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Neverbounce
The only software I use to clean email lists. Before you import a list to your email software, clean it first!
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Printful
If you’re a nonprofit or small business that wants merch but doesn’t have the budget or time for inventory, Printful is a great way to have an online store without any upfront costs.
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Printify
With free design tools, you can easily add your custom designs to t-shirts, mugs, phone cases, and hundreds of other products.
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Sanebox
Finally, the Inbox you deserve without giving up your beloved webmail/email client. The only way I stay at inbox zero!
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UpStage CRM
The ticketing CRM arts & culture organizations have been waiting for. Built by arts administrators for arts administrators.
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WP Engine
If you need powerful website hosting and you use WordPress, check out WP Engine. It is particularly useful if you’ve got multiple subdomains or are a small business building sites for clients.
Reading List
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Hidden Brain
by Shankar Vedantam
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UnMarketing
by Scott Stratten
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Precision Marketing
by Lee Gallagher
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Freakonomics
by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
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Brainfluence
by Roger Dooley
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Influence
by Robert Cialdini
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Blink
by Malcolm Gladwell
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Buyology
by Martin Lindstrom
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