| Service: | B2B Industry Newsletters for Trade Associations |
| Website: | http://www.smartbrief.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | If you’re someone who is always on the go you may not have time to sit and read about the news stories that interest you. SmartBrief can help you stay connected! The editors at SmartBrief research the most relevant and up-to-date news stories in 25 key industries for you and link them into a one-stop e-newsletter. For all of you Tweeters out there, SmartBrief has a couple useful handles to follow: @smartbrief for updates, and @SBoSM for updates focuses on keeping you ahead in the Social Media Marketing space.  |
SmartBrief
(6 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
Loading ...Bit.ly
| Service: | URL Shortner |
| Website: | http://bit.ly/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Bit.ly allows users to shorten, share, and track clicks. Reducing the URL length makes sharing easier, especially for status updates and within other links within text. For instance, Bit.ly can make http://freesourceagency.com/consulting-training.html into http://bit.ly/4jr0wi |
(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5) Loading ...Google Docs
| Service: | Free Web-based Word Processor and Spreadsheet |
| Website: | http://docs.google.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Google Docs are a easy to use, free web-based word processor and spreadsheet programs that allow you share and collaborate within the document. Google Docs accepts most popular file formats, including DOC, XLS, ODT, ODS, RTF, CSV, PPT, etc. and operate very similar to the Microsoft office products. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...MozyHome
| Service: | File Storage |
| Website: | https://mozy.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Back up your files and access them from anywhere! This free MozyHome version is for personal, noncommercial use. This version provides 2 GB of 100% free online backup for your photos, music, and other files. No credit cards, no monthly payments or fees, and no expiration. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...LogMeIn Free
| Service: | Remote Access to your PC |
| Website: | https://secure.logmein.com/products/free/ |
| Freesource Notes: | LogMeIn Free gives you fast, easy remote access to your PC or Mac from any computer with an Internet connection. This software is especially handy for working remotely or just for the ease and comfort of accessing your files from anywhere. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...The Freecycle Network
| Service: | Free Stuff Locally |
| Website: | http://freecycle.org/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Freecycle.org is a nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It’s all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills. Each local group is moderated by a local volunteer and membership is free. |
(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Agreement Express
| Service: | Electronic Contract Tool |
| Website: | http://www.agreementexpress.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Agreement Express / Fax Eliminator automatically converts client documents that require “wet ink signatures” into intelligent web based smart forms. This is a free (no limits or quotas) service for completing, sending and receiving any document that requires a signature. No fax needed. No more paying for couriers or waiting for faxes. You get your contracts back the instant they are done! |
(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5) Loading ...HARO – Help a Reporter Out
| Service: | Free Leads for Publicists and PR Professionals |
| Website: | http://www.helpareporter.com |
| Freesource Notes: | A great resource for both journalists and PR professionals. HARO sends out tri-daily emails that give publicists free leads and enable reporters to connect with brands, experts, stories, etc. through a massive community of participants. |
(2 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...Groupsite
| Service: | Social Collaboration Platform |
| Website: | http://www.groupsite.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Groupsite.com is a multi-purpose social collaboration platform, uncluttered with needless distractions, focused specifically on empowering groups of all types and sizes to make things happen. Groupsites bring together only the most useful features of listservs, collaboration software and social networks into a system (i.e., collaboration community) that empowers groups to easily communicate, share and network. |
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...Google Trends
| Service: | Google Search Trending Reports |
| Website: | http://www.google.com/trends |
| Freesource Notes: | With Google Trends, you can compare the world’s interest/searches on any topic. Enter up to five topics and see how often they’ve been searched on Google over time. Google Trends will also show how frequently your topics have appeared in Google News stories, and in which geographic regions people have searched for them most. |
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...Skype
| Service: | Free Calls over the Internet |
| Website: | http://www.skype.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | With Skype you can make free calls over the internet to other people on Skype for as long as you like, to wherever you like. You can also add Skype to your Ipod or Ipod touch for free Skype-to-Skype calls anywhere with internet access. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Intuit Quickbooks
| Service: | Small Business Accounting Software |
| Website: | http://quickbooks.intuit.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | The Intuit free version provides an easy to use, basic bookkeeping software solution for small businesses. With the free version you can track sales & expenses for up to 20 customers, create invoices, pay bills, & print checks, and organize your finances in one place, tax ready. |
(5 votes, average: 4.60 out of 5) Loading ...Pearl
| Service: | Web Based Accounting, CRM, and Business Software |
| Website: | http://www.thisispearl.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Pearl covers accounting, invoicing, CRM and more – they aim to provide one system for everything you do. Since the program is web-based it can be accessed from anywhere and serve as a collaboration tool. The free version doesn’t include their accounting software, but allows for 2 users, and 100 contacts. |
(4 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5) Loading ...The Invoice Machine
| Service: | Invoicing Software |
| Website: | http://invoicemachine.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | The Invoice Machine offers a professional and clean way to invoice via the internet. And you can set The Invoice Machine automatically send out thank you and reminder emails. The free version allows for 1 user and 3 invoices per month. |
(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5) Loading ...ClickTale
| Service: | In-Page Web Analytics |
| Website: | http://www.clicktale.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | ClickTale delivers In-Page Web Analytics that shows what visitors actually do inside website pages, allowing you to analyze and optimize website performance and usability. ClickTale provides movies of your visitors’ actual browsing sessions, heatmaps of aggregate behavior inside the web page, and advanced behavioral analytics. The freemium version lets you track one domain and record 400 page views per month. |
(4 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5) Loading ...Clicky Web Analytics
| Service: | Real Time Web Analytics |
| Website: | http://getclicky.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Clickly provides data to help monitor, analyze, and react to your blog or web site’s traffic in real time. Depending on who you’re currently using, Clicky may have them covered. Scroll down on the homepage to view a matrix comparing Clicky’s Analytics to other popular sites. |
(2 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...DIYBizPlan
| Service: | Free Business Planning Software |
| Website: | http://www.diybizplan.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | DIYBizPlan.com hosts Capital Business Plan Basic, a free business plan software designed for startup businesses. There is no download, the free business plan program is web-based and accessible from anywhere with internet access. The program covers the six basic sections of a business plan and includes a 12-month financial projection program with balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flows. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Smarta
| Service: | A Business Advice and Support Network |
| Website: | http://www.smarta.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Smarta is a support and advice network for business owners and entrepreneurs. From their Business Tools section, you’ll also find the Smarta Wiki – a member generated resource for a variety of online business tools. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Udutu
| Service: | Course Authoring Tool |
| Website: | http://udutu.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Udutu is an online collaborative elearning tool. This system is perfect for corporate trainers, human resource managers, orientation trainers, etc. Udutu can host your course for $1 per screen per month, or you can export it to another server for free, at anytime. |
(6 votes, average: 4.83 out of 5) Loading ...Logo Ease
| Service: | Logo Maker |
| Website: | http://www.logoease.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | There’s no catch. Free logo maker is completely free. Anyone can create business logo designs in just minutes. Logoease provides various electronic files for both web and print use including the vector source files. You can save and download as many as 10 free logo designs at any one time. |
(7 votes, average: 3.14 out of 5) Loading ...Jivox
| Service: | Create Video Advertisements, Free |
| Website: | http://www.jivox.com |
| Freesource Notes: | With Jivox, you can create professional video advertisements for your business with music, visuals, and more. Creating the advertisements is free. To have them placed and targets for X amount of hits is where Jivox makes their money. |
(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...99Polls
| Service: | Free Online Polls Creator |
| Website: | http://www.99polls.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | 99Polls offers a simple approach to making Polls, which you can post nearly anywhere on the Web. These polls can be posted on blogs, Web sites, and social-networking profiles such as: MySpace, Facebook, Bebo, and more. |
(2 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...cmypitch
| Service: | Community and Networking for Entrepreneurs |
| Website: | http://cmypitch.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | This is a site for entrepreneurs and investors. cmypitch.com provides businesses with the unique opportunity to upload their own video pitch (for FREE) onto the secure platform, for a registered network of investors to watch and inform their investment decisions. In addition, entrepreneurs can learn how to become “investor ready” by watching video tips from the best entrepreneurs and by downloading the best ‘how to’ guides. |
(4 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...EchoSign
| Service: | Secure Web-Based Tool for Signing Documents |
| Website: | http://www.echosign.com |
| Freesource Notes: | If you haven’t tried E-Signatures before, be sure to check this out. When you just need a signature… EchoSign helps you sign, get signed, and manage your documents over the web. Easy and fast as email. The basic free version allows 1 user receive up to 5 signatures per month. If you’re using EchoSign or want to learn more, you can also follow them on Twitter @fromechosign |
(6 votes, average: 4.83 out of 5) Loading ...Eventbrite
| Service: | Online Event Registration |
| Website: | http://www.eventbrite.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Eventbrite helps businesses and organizations of all sizes manage, promote and sell-out their events. Evenbrite is free to use, charges are only incurred when you charge for tickets. |
(7 votes, average: 4.43 out of 5) Loading ...Free CRM
| Service: | Free web-based CRM Software |
| Website: | http://www.freecrm.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Free CRM offers free and cost versions of Customer Relationship Management and Sales Force Automation web based solutions for small businesses. The free version allows for unlimited users, 10MB of storage, and includes banner ads. |
(5 votes, average: 4.40 out of 5) Loading ...Blinksale
| Service: | Electronic Invoicing |
| Website: | http://www.blinksale.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Blinksale let’s anyone easily send invoices online to anyone with an email address. Blinksale provides the ability to import your client records, use recurring templates to send automated repeating invoices, and tag invoices and purchases to organize, track, and export your invoice data. |
(5 votes, average: 3.60 out of 5) Loading ...Producteev
| Service: | Task Management Software |
| Website: | http://www.producteev.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Don’t you hate it when an important email gets buried in your inbox and you forget to do something? Producteev is an online time management tool which creates tasks when you forward emails to them. They will even send you alrerts via Instant message or to your phone! Never miss a deadline again with this great tool!The free service allows up to two users; additional users require premium packages. |
(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5) Loading ...JigSaw
| Service: | Directory of Business Contacts and Company Information |
| Website: | http://www.jigsaw.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Jigsaw is an online directory of free, downloadable company information and business contacts. Each Jigsaw business contact is complete with phone numbers and email addresses. Each company listing provides company size, location, and industry. |
(2 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...WebsiteGrader
| Service: | Website Marketing SEO Tool |
| Website: | http://website.grader.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Website Grader is a free SEO tool that measures the marketing effectiveness of a website. It provides a score that incorporates things like website traffic, SEO, social popularity and other technical factors. It also provides some basic advice on how the website can be improved from a marketing perspective. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Manta
| Service: | Company Profiles & Company Information |
| Website: | http://www.manta.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Manta.com offers free company information on firms around the world, with an emphasis on small- and medium-size businesses. Manta users can view company details such as company name, address, number of employees, estimated annual sales and more. |
(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5) Loading ...Ubuntu
| Service: | Free Operating System |
| Website: | http://www.ubuntu.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains essential applications such as a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and more. It provides an up-to-date, stable operating system for the average user, with a strong focus on usability and ease of installation. The commercial and community teams collaborate to produce a single, high-quality release, which receives ongoing maintenance for a defined period. Both the release and ongoing updates are freely available to all users. To find out if Ubuntu is a fit for your business, you may want to check out Spinning off from Ubuntu or Can Ubuntu Linux Really Run My Small Business? |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Pageboss
| Service: | Website Analyzer Tool |
| Website: | http://en.pageboss.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | This is a quick way to grab a set of your sites statistics. Pageboss.com is a service to analyze websites for website and blog owners. With pageboss.com, websites and blogs are able to access to a variety of their statistical data. |
(7 votes, average: 4.57 out of 5) Loading ...File Qube
| Service: | File sharing |
| Website: | http://www.fileqube.com |
| Freesource Notes: | This is a great way to share files that are too big for email. File Qube provides 2 GB of free online file storage and sharing capabilities.The process is simple: choose a file to upload, click upload button and share your download link. |
(3 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5) Loading ...Moreganize
| Service: | Software to help individuals and groups get organized |
| Website: | http://www.moreganize.ch/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Time to get Morganized! Moreganize works for scheduling events, creating to-do lists, surveying, and decision making. It is suited for both professional and private use and is especially convenient if a larger group of people needs to get organized. Moreganize is free, no registration required. |
(4 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Avast!
| Service: | Anti-virus Software |
| Website: | http://www.avast.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Avast! provides antivirus software providing desktop security and data protection. avast! detects and removes all forms of malware, including spyware, rootkits and trojans. Free for home users. |
(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Siwapp
| Service: | Free Online Invoicing |
| Website: | http://www.siwapp.org/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Siwapp is an open source web application designed to help manage & create invoices in a simple, straightforward way. Siwapp’s goal is to get just one thing right: Invoices. A basic need for every business. |
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5) Loading ...Fuze Meeting
| Service: | Free Web Conferencing |
| Website: | http://www.fuzemeeting.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | If you haven’t guessed, Fuze Meeting is for web conferencing & online meeting. Fuze works on Mac, PC & iPhone and requires no download. The free version allows for 3 online/web participants and 7 audio attendees. |
(3 votes, average: 2.67 out of 5) Loading ...SlideRocket
| Service: | Presentation Software |
| Website: | http://www.sliderocket.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | SlideRocket is a little like Adobe Photoshop meets PowerPoint. The free version allows for 250 MB of storage space and unless you’re trying to get real serious, has few limitations. |
(5 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...MindBerry
| Service: | Mobile Organization Tool for Blackberry Smartphones |
| Website: | http://www.mindberry.net |
| Freesource Notes: | MindBerry is a mind-mapping software for BlackBerry smartphones. This software is ideal to organize your thoughts, manage information overload, increase your productivity and creativity. |
(2 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...PBworks
| Service: | Collaboration Solution |
| Website: | http://pbworks.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | PBworks is all about ease of use. So much so that "PB" originally stood for peanut butter as in "as easy to create as a peanut butter sandwich." PBworks provides free, hosted, password-protected workspace to edit and share information. The free version allows for unlimited users and 2 GB of storage. |
(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Saasu
| Service: | Online Accounting Software for Small Businesses |
| Website: | http://www.saasu.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Saasu.com provides online accounting systems for managing business financials. Saasu has capabilities in sales, purchasing, inventory, payroll, e-commerce, CRM, document and workflow management. The basic free version allows for 15 transactions per month. |
(2 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Mint
| Service: | Free Personal Finance Software |
| Website: | http://www.mint.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Mint provides free financial management software that automatically pulls together your bank, credit union and credit card data, and provides up–to–date and accurate views of your financial life. |
(8 votes, average: 4.63 out of 5) Loading ...Zoomerang
| Service: | Online Survey Software |
| Website: | http://www.zoomerang.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Zoomerang allows you to create online surveys while providing powerful reporting and advanced survey logic. The free version allows up to 30 questions and 100 responses per survey. |
(4 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...Joomla CMS
| Service: | Web Site & Application Development Software |
| Website: | http://www.joomla.org/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Joomla is a free Content Management System that let’s you build Web sites and online applications requiring less technical knowledge than traditional development tools. |
(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5) Loading ...Google Analytics
| Service: | Free Website Analytics |
| Website: | http://www.google.com/analytics |
| Freesource Notes: | Probably one of the best and most popular site analytics tools available, Google Analytics provides a web analytics solution that gives rich insights into your website traffic and marketing effectiveness. And like everything Google, it’s awesome and pretty easy to use. |
(7 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...JotForm
| Service: | Web Form Builder |
| Website: | http://jotform.com |
| Freesource Notes: | This is the box where you submit questions, comments, etc. JotForm provides a free web-based form builder. The free version allows for 100 for submissions per month. |
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Techrigy
| Service: | Social Media Monitoring and Analysis |
| Website: | http://www.techrigy.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Techrigy provides a “SM2″ software solution designed specifically for PR and Marketing Agencies to monitor and measure social media. The free accounts include up to 5 Search Words/Phrases, and can store up to 1000 results. |
(4 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...Zoho CRM
| Service: | CRM Tool |
| Website: | http://www.zohocrm.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Zoho CRM provides on-demand CRM services for managing organization-wide sales, marketing, customer support, and orders. The free version allows for up to 3 users; additional users require cost packages. |
(5 votes, average: 4.60 out of 5) Loading ...FileTWT
| Service: | File Sharing on Twitter |
| Website: | www.filetwt.com |
| Freesource Notes: | When talking about something just isn’t enough, FileTWt allows you to share files on twitter and tweet about your files for free. |
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...| Service: | Professional Networking |
| Website: | http://www.xing.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Xing, pronounced “Zing”, is used by professionals to manage their contacts, do business and promote their career. XING allows you to see how people are connected, which helps individuals in generating new contacts of their own. |
(6 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5) Loading ...Ning
| Service: | A means to to create, customize, and share a social network. |
| Website: | http://www.ning.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Ning allows individuals to create and join social networks of interest. Ning has both free and paid options. Social networks on Ning are completely free by default and run ads that Ning controls. If the person creating the social network chooses, they can pay to control the ads in exchange for a monthly fee. |
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