Here are some great tools I found on the internet this week - just click and enjoy!

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Andrew Everett

1. Online Community Management: Vanilla Forums is a cloud based community software that allows you to create a customized community with customised themes, Gamifications, an easy to use API, effective spam prevention and integrates with Salesforce, Hootsuite, Zendesk, Github, WordPress, Mailchimp, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and more.
   
   
2. Time Tracking. Time Doctor is an accurate time tracking software that allows you to see where exactly time was spent. You can easily add new projects, new task and also assign team member to it very quickly. It allows companies to monitor and encourage employee effectiveness, and to make both HR and time allocation decisions with confidence.  
   
   
3. LiveChat Software: HappyFox Chat is a lightweight and mobile responsive live chat software that is simple, easy and fast. It comes with integrations, sync and streamline data between HappyFox Chat and all your favourite business apps.
   
   
4. Sales Creation: Conversica provides a cloud-based artificial intelligence platform to better convert inbound leads. It can follow-up with leads without the need for human interaction. Since Conversica automates engagement with leads, the product integrates seamlessly with where those leads exist today, such as CRM systems, like Salesforce, and marketing automation systems, like Marketo and Pardot.
   
   
5. Saleforce: MapAnything is an Integrated Mapping and Geo-Productivity Tool that helps field sales and service teams become empowered with location-based insights. Increase “map-based productivity”!

​Here are some amazing random cool stuff that I found on the internet this week - just click and enjoy!


Also I just launched a new NICHE website, check it out

http://www.trafficmanagementhq.com/

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Thanks for reading!
Andrew Everett
This week:

1. Art & Craft. The Hand & Eye is an interesting site with stories about people who make things with their hands. It reveals the ways people approach their crafts.   
   
   
2. Nature Lovers. Born outside and incubated at secret spots, on motorcycle trips, around campfires, over mountain passes and even on city streets, the stories on The Northern Post live at the intersection of the great outdoors and lives well-lived. The site has a great collection of outdoor gear.
   
   
3. Personal Development. Think Simple Now (TSN) is a personal development community with self-reflective stories from real people. The Seattle PI stated that its “Motivational advice that’s actually applicable to daily life.”
   
   
4. Food. Fresh Off the Grid gets you camping and food stories from the road. Its special focus is on camping and backpacking recipes - a great cooking resource for outdoor enthusiasts.
   
   
5. Fundraising. Generosity is essentially a platform for human goodness. It provides socially minded fundraising opportunities for all kinds of causes - big or small.

If you have enjoyed this week's brief but carefully curated walk through the web, please feel free to share or forward this email.

Also I just launched a new NICHE website, check it out

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Project Close Checklist

You finally delivered the project and had the go live drinks. The team is now breaking up but there are a few things the project manager needs to do to make sure the project is closed and wrapped up. These are grouped into:

• Scope management- did everything get delivered
• Risk and issues- what is still outstanding
• Financials- did everything get paid ?
• Resources- have resources been re assigned ?
• Lessons learned
• Documentation & archiving

Further reading you can check out my blog.

For articles articles on projects, you can read more here.

• Video: How to price your project
• Project delivery checklist
• PMO Project checklist​
• Starting up a project a checklist of 101 things to think about

You may also find some of the tools and templates that I have used to deliver projects for startups here, including the most popular item in the store, a project quote tool that helps you build a fully costed project commercial model. You can find it here.
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Here are some great tools I found on the internet this week - just click and enjoy!

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Andrew Everett

1. Web conferencing: AnyMeeting is a full-featured, easy-to-use web conferencing, online meeting, video conferencing, and webinar tool designed and priced for small business. Free Conference Calls for up to 200 attendees are included with any Online Meeting or Webinar account.
   
   
   
2. Idea Management. Idea Spotlight is an easy to use and intuitive Idea Management tool. It allows your team to collaborate through capturing and prioritizing ideas on a single platform. It also enables internal and external crowdsourcing initiatives.        
   
   
   
3. Email Marketing: Emma is digital marketing platform that allows you to create beautifully designed email campaigns that drive results. It also integrates with the top CRM, e-commerce, and analytics platforms for you to analyse and use the data generated..
   
   
   
4. Content Marketing: SnapApp is an interactive content creation platform that enables marketers to boost results across all their existing marketing programs. You can create, deploy, manage, and measure a wide range of interactive content across multiple channels, with full customization and design control to ensure content looks great on any device..
   
   
   
5. CRM: Bullhorn’s cloud-based CRM system helps you manage existing and prospective client relationships and configure your sales processes for maximum effectiveness. It is loaded with powerful automated data capture and customer insight technology.

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Here are some great tools I found on the internet this week - just click and enjoy!

Thanks for reading!
Andrew Everett

1. CRM for Small Business: Less Annoying CRM is a simple CRM built from the ground up for small businesses. Manage your contacts, leads, notes, calendar, to-do’s and more, all from one simple web app. Start with a 30-day free trial to check it out!
   
   
   
2. Social Selling: Nimble brings together traditional CRM, contact management, social media, sales intelligence, and marketing automation into a usable social selling solution. With Nimble, you can manage social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. 
   
   
   
3. Customer Support: Desk.com is a support app with which you can respond to customers on multiple channels - including traditional channels like phone, email, and chat as well as social channels like Facebook and Twitter.
   
   
   
4. Social Commerce: Photoslurp is a visual commerce platform that integrates customer photos from social media into brand's eCommerce store to drive up conversion rates and engagement.
   
   
   
5. Social Advertising: Engage.Social Smart Share is the next generation solution for social sharing. It helps publishers connect and engage with their audiences. You can keep your visitors engaged, get them to share your content on their social media pages, find your top influencers, and keep them coming back.

Here are some great tools I found on the internet this week - just click and enjoy!

Thanks for reading!
Andrew Everett

1. https://corp.sertifi.com/    
   Sertifi, with its straightforward and easy-to-use interface, is the fastest and most secure way to close business, from eSignatures to online payment capture. You can close more deals faster, recognize revenue quickly and go completely paperless.
   
   
2. www.constantcontact.com
   Constant Contact is a great email marketing tool i.e. an all-in-one online marketing platform for small organizations. It has a free 60-day trial so try it before you buy it!             
   
   
3. www.flockrush.com
   Flockrush is an all in one content marketing platform for publishers and brands to fully leverage Social Media and Web. Use it to leverage social media and drive enviable traffic, build big audiences and email lists. Try the Free demo.
   
   
   
4. https://www.tawk.to/
   tawk.to is a free live chat app that lets you monitor and chat with visitors on your website or from a free customizable page. It's really easy to configure and customize and you can use it with Wordpress sites as well.
   
   
   
5. https://www.timetrade.com/
   ​​​​​​​TimeTrade is online scheduling software solutions for any business — whether you're a global retailer, a department, or a professional. Use Timetrade to schedule online Appointments - its quick, easy & powerful. It integrates to calendars and sales / marketing apps.

​Here are some amazing random cool stuff that I found on the internet this week - just click and enjoy!


Also I just launched a new NICHE website, check it out

http://www.trafficmanagementhq.com/

Feel free to click on the ads and show some LOVE.
Thanks for reading!
Andrew Everett
This week:

1. Photography. At From Where I Drone, you will find Drone photography & cinematography tips & tutorials for drone owners of all levels. It will inspire you and help make you a better visual storyteller using your drone!   
   
   
2. Lifestyle. A Beautiful Mess is a women’s lifestyle website focused on creating happiness every day through a homemade lifestyle. The site is all about "doin’-it-yourself, always learning, trying, failing, dreaming big, enjoying the small stuff, and above all else … embracing imperfection. Life is better when it’s a little bit messy."
   
   
3. World Data. At Our World in Data, you can visualize how our world is changing. The aim is to give a global overview through research and data visualization and to show changes over the very long run, so that we can see where we are coming from and where we are today.
   
   
4. News. Truthdig is dedicated to reporting on current issues that are insufficiently covered by mainstream media. The website’s mission is to dig beneath the headlines, provide expert reporting and commentary and offer an outlet for original work by exceptional journalists.
   
   
5. Community. At ATTN: you will find videos, articles and commentary telling stories worth your attention. They cover important social topics as well as give you opportunities to take action.

If you have enjoyed this week's brief but carefully curated walk through the web, please feel free to share or forward this email.

Also I just launched a new NICHE website, check it out

http://www.trafficmanagementhq.com/

Feel free to click on the ads and show some LOVE.

Still want more ?
Project Close Checklist

You finally delivered the project and had the go live drinks. The team is now breaking up but there are a few things the project manager needs to do to make sure the project is closed and wrapped up. These are grouped into:

• Scope management- did everything get delivered
• Risk and issues- what is still outstanding
• Financials- did everything get paid ?
• Resources- have resources been re assigned ?
• Lessons learned
• Documentation & archiving

Further reading you can check out my blog.

For articles articles on projects, you can read more here.

• Video: How to price your project
• Project delivery checklist
• PMO Project checklist​
• Starting up a project a checklist of 101 things to think about

You may also find some of the tools and templates that I have used to deliver projects for startups here, including the most popular item in the store, a project quote tool that helps you build a fully costed project commercial model. You can find it here.
Spread the word
Are you enjoying this blog? If so, please forward this email to a friend or colleague and suggest that they sign up here.

It is free and they will receive a coupon code to allow a free download from our store + regular updates on tools, templates and interviews to help get it done !

Here are some great tools I found on the internet this week - just click and enjoy!

Thanks for reading!
Andrew Everett

1. https://www.gimp.org/   

Gimp is an open sourced/free photo editing tool. Its got familiar panels for layers, brushes, tools, paths and many others. Individual tabs can be booted so you can adjust GIMP UI almost as much as Photoshop can. 

1. https://www.cirrusinsight.com/   

With Cirrus Insight, a great email tracking tool, you can sync Salesforce with Gmail, Outlook, Office 365, or mobile. Immediately see valuable lead and contact information from your inbox.

1. https://www.brainshark.com/    
   Brainshark sales readiness software equips businesses with the training, coaching and content authoring capabilities to achieve sales mastery and outsell the competition. It helps deliver training in a simple and cost-effective way. With Brainshark, companies can: prepare sales teams with on-demand training that accelerates onboarding and keeps reps up-to-speed.

1. www.paperlessproposal.com   
   Paperless Proposal is a Proposal software for consistent, rapid proposal creation. Manage your reps pipelines and track what your clients viewed with proposal analytics. You can create your own merge documents which allow your reps to fill in missing information to customize each proposal.

1. getconga.com
   Conga Composer enables Salesforce customers to customize, streamline and scale their document generation and reporting for unlimited use cases across all organizations and industries. Composer document generation makes it easy to create and deliver sophisticated documents, presentations and reports from Salesforce® by automatically populating richly-formatted templates with data from any standard or custom object.