| Service: | Social Publishing & Sharing Site |
| Website: | http://www.scribd.com |
| Freesource Notes: | On Scribd, you can easily turn any file—such as PDF, Word and PowerPoint—into a web document and immediately connect with passionate readers and information-seekers on their thriving community, through connected sites such as Facebook or Twitter and search engines such as Google. You can also subscribe to other users if you are interested in their content. |
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(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)GroupTweet
| Service: | Twitter Community Tool |
| Website: | http://www.grouptweet.com |
| Freesource Notes: | How would you like to make a real time social media platform exclusive to your group, company, or club? GroupTweet is a service that works behind the scenes with Twitter to allow users to form groups and communicate within those groups. Your online community can be public or private. The paid version starts at $9.99 per month. |
Tags: board, club, Collaborate, communicate, community, company, coworkers, follow, group, network, Organization, profile, social, Twitter —




(2 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5)Google Feedburner
| Service: | Blog RSS Feed & Tracking |
| Website: | http://rss2twitter.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Google Feedburner not only lets you gain subscribers when you put their RSS feed on your blog, it also offers an analytic service, so you can track subscribers. There is also a service built-in which automatically updates your Twitter with blog updates. To see more tools that use the RSS feed to update your social media sites, check out the freesourcing blog. |




(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)RSS2Twitter
| Service: | Automatic Blog Updates to Social Networks |
| Website: | http://rss2twitter.com |
| Freesource Notes: | RSS2Twitter is a simple way to publish your content to twitter directly from your RSS feeds. You can even setup more than one account. To see more tools that use the RSS feed to update your social media sites, check out the freesourcing blog. |
Tags: automated, automatic, automatically, Blog, feed, media, rss, social, status, Twitter, update —




(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)Twitterfeed
| Service: | Automatic Blog Updates to Social Networks |
| Website: | http://twitterfeed.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Twitterfeed finds your blog updates from the RSS feed and automatically updates your facebook statuses and twitter. It evens has a dashboard, so you can see how many people actually clicked the link. To see more tools that use the RSS feed to update your social media sites, check out the freesourcing blog. |
Tags: automated, automatic, automatically, Blog, communicate, dashboard, facebook, feed, graphs, new, rss, status, Traffic, Twitter, update, visitors —




(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Mikogo
| Service: | Desktop Sharing & Web Meeting Tool |
| Website: | http://www.mikogo.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Mikogo is an easy-to-use cross-platform desktop sharing tool, ideal for web conferencing, online meetings or remote support. Mikogo is free for both commercial and private use. You can check out all the features it offers on the Mikogo Website. |
Tags: communicate, conference, Conferencing, desktop, meetings, online, remote, Share, Sharing, support, tutorials, web, webinars —




(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5)Issuu
| Service: | Web Publishing and Sharing Service |
| Website: | http://issuu.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Issuu is a digital publishing service that uploads magazine, books, catalogs, reports, & more on the web for you to promote and share. In just a few seconds users can create beautiful digital editions simply by uploading their publications. Issuu is also a great place to go and read interesting articles and content. This allows the people publishing their work to gain a targeted audience. To learn more, you can follow Issuu on Twitter @Issuu |
Tags: articles, Blog, book, catalog, content, magazine, plublication, print, promote, publications, read, writing —




(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Bubble.us
| Service: | Online Collaboration Service |
| Website: | http://bubbl.us |
| Freesource Notes: | Bubbl.us is a simple and free web application that lets you brainstorm online. You can create colorful mind maps online, share with friends, post on your blog, & more. Bubbl.us is completely free. |
Tags: brain, chart, Collaborate, Collaboration, communicate, flow, flowchart, ideas, Share, storm, visio —




(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)MindMeister
| Service: | Brainstorming & Collaboration Tool |
| Website: | http://studiocloud.com |
| Freesource Notes: | With MindMeister, users can create, manage and share mind maps online and access them anytime, from anywhere. MindMeisters from all over the world can change and view the same map. The free version allows you to have up to 3 maps. |
Tags: brain, chart, Collaborate, Collaboration, communicate, flow, flowchart, graph, ideas, picture, Share, storm, visio —




(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)Dlvr.it
| Service: | Blog to Twitter Auto-Post Service |
| Website: | http://dlvr.it |
| Freesource Notes: | Dlvr.it provides bloggers, publishers and brands a way to instantly syndicate content and expand their reach on the social web and into new channels. With this tool you can manage and measure the flow of your content everywhere your audience is. Dlvr.it publishes your media, your blogs, all your content to your social channels, ensuring your audience sees it instantly. Dlvr.it updates your Facebook, Twitter, & Linkedin profiles. You can read more about this tool on the Freesourcing Blog. |




(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5)SocialCast
| Service: | Collaborative Social Networking Platform |
| Website: | http://www.socialcast.com |
| Freesource Notes: | SocialCast allows you to create a social networking site just for your company! You can brand it with your company logo, unique profile fields, & more. You can invite your colleagues via an email link and anyone with a valid company email address can join. There is also a desktop service, mobile application, & analytics to track how well your network is. SocialCast is completely free and you can enjoy unlimited user accounts and storage. |
Tags: answers, Collaboration, data, desktop, facebook, groups, information, instant, messaging, Networking, photo, profile, social, space, Storage, Twitter, updates —




(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)My BrainShark
| Service: | Online Presentation Sharing & Tracking Tool |
| Website: | http://my.brainshark.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Do you miss the good ‘ol days of showing all your friends your cool new toy? With Brainshark, you can have show and tell 24/7 on the web! You can create, share and track Brainshark presentations for free and browse or contribute to online catalog of learning content. This tool allows you to make podcasts, record voice over narration, & more! |
Tags: demos, e-learning, Marketing, narration, podcasts, promotion, public, Sharing, tutorials, videos —




(6 votes, average: 3.83 out of 5)Groupboard
| Service: | Team Whiteboarding & Chat Tool |
| Website: | http://www.groupboard.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Groupboard is a free multi-user whiteboard, chat, voice conferencing, and message board tool which is used for collaboration. You can also embed it onto your website. It is compatible with the iPhone, iPad, & Andriod. Groupboard is free for up to 5 users. The paid service starts at $9.99 per month. To see how GroupBoard stacks up against it’s competition, check out the freesource blog. |
Tags: board, chat, Collaborate, Collaboration, Conferencing, embed, game, Meeting, message, online, server, Share, voice, Webinar, Website, white —




(6 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)Twiddla
| Service: | Team Whiteboarding & Collaboration Tool |
| Website: | http://www.twiddla.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Sick of marking up screen shots in Paint? Twiddla is a great tool for web tutorials or demos. You can draw on the web browser or virtual whiteboard when making a point. The best part about Twiddle is how easy it is! There are no plugins, downloads, or registrations! You just go to the site and invite your colleagues via email. You can even save your session for later use and it has voice capabilities (great for the artistically challenged)! |




(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)TeamViewer
| Service: | All-In-One Solution for Remote Access |
| Website: | http://www.teamviewer.com |
| Freesource Notes: | TeamViewer provides free desktop sharing and online collaboration software. This all-in-one freesource comes with integrated file sharing and can be used for presentations, allowing you to share your desktop with a anyone across the web. You can also run the program without installation making it easy for anyone to join in on the action! To learn more, check out the product or follow TeamViewer on Twitter @TeamViewer |
Tags: Collaboration, communicate, computer, connection, desktop, download, laptop, remote, Sharing, Software —




(5 votes, average: 4.80 out of 5)ScreenJelly
| Service: | Screen Recording |
| Website: | http://www.screenjelly.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Screenjelly records your screen activity with your voice so you can spread it via Twitter, Facebook, or email. You can use it to quickly share cool apps or software tips, report a bug, or just show stuff you like. There is no download or installation required. It’s a great way to share knowledge. Screenjelly allows you to record up to 3 minutes. You can follow screen jelly on twitter @screenjelly |
Tags: Collaboration, Email, facebook, information, jelly, knowledge, screen, Share, teach, tutorial, Twitter, Video, visual, Webinar —




(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)ScreenToaster
| Service: | Screen Recording |
| Website: | http://www.screentoaster.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | ScreenToaster enables people to share their know-how in a very simple way, making screen casts. It’s a free web-based screen recorder designed to capture your screen activity, audio and web-cam images in real-time then publish and share your video in blogs and websites. It’s a great way to share knowledge with people in a easy and fast way. Screentoaster is free and does not have a duration limit. Uploads are limited to 20 megabytes. You can follow ScreenToaster on twitter @screentoaster |




(1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Google Voice
| Service: | Telecommunications |
| Website: | http://voice.google.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Google Voice is a telecommunications service launched by Google. With this service, you can access your voicemail by email, create custom greetings, and make low cost international calls. You can also create your own phone number for free and have it forwarded to any existing landlines or cellphones. This is a great tool to merge all your existing numbers to one. Google voice is completely free, but is currently distributed by invitation only. |




(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Yugma
| Service: | Web Conferencing |
| Website: | https://www.yugma.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Yugma provides Free, Professional, and Enterprise web conferencing software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises across a diverse range of industries. The free service gives you free web conferencing with up to 20 attendees. Instantly share your desktop, document or application to present or discuss your ideas with anyone, anywhere, anytime. The paid service starts at $14.95. To learn more about Yugma, you can follow them on Twitter @yugma |




(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)HootSuite
| Service: | Twitter Management |
| Website: | http://hootsuite.com |
| Freesource Notes: | Hootsuite is a professional twitter application. It does a number of things including scheduling your tweets, managing followers, wordpress integration, and more! If you have more than one twitter account, you can save time by managing them all on one client. Companies with more than one contributor can manage multiple users. Hootsuite is completely free. You can follow them on Twitter @hootsuite. You can also read about Hootsuite’s RSS feed tools on the Freesourcing Blog. |
Tags: Analytics, Blog, Communication, dashboard, facebook, followers, linkedin, manage, rss, schedule, tweets, Twitter, wordpress —




(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)Tungle
| Service: | Web Scheduling |
| Website: | http://www.tungle.me |
| Freesource Notes: | Tungle is a scheduling application that syncs with existing calendars. It is compatible with Google Calendar, Outlook, Entourage, iPhone, iCal, Lotus Notes, and Blackberry. With Tungle, you can easily import your calendar and allocate available times for meetings, which you can then share with your contacts. If you want to learn more, you can follow Tungle on Twitter @tunglerocks |




(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Posterous
| Service: | Free & “Dead Easy” way to post, anything |
| Website: | http://posterous.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Posterous is the dead simple way to put anything online using email; you don’t even need to sign up or create an account. Just send your thoughts, photos, audio, and any other files from your email to post@posterous.com. Posterous will reply instantly with your new account/site which will look something like http://yourname.posterous.com. It’s that easy. |




(1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Yammer
| Service: | Internal Company Microblogging & Social Network Tool |
| Website: | https://www.yammer.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Yammer is a simple way for employees to connect and share by posting messages. As employee participation grows, Yammer becomes a corporate social network, discussion board, and knowledge base all rolled into one easy-to-use interface. Yammer offers premium subscriptions with some added features and support, and that also have a enterprise product. The free version makes a great free testing ground to see if an internal microblogging tool & social network is a fit for your organization. |




(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Free Press Release
| Service: | Press Release Distribution Service |
| Website: | http://www.free-press-release.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Submit your press release at no charge, even without creating a Free Press Release account. The immediate basic service provides free distribution to Google News and numerous other popular search engines. If you register (still using the free service) you have additional capabilities to log into your account, monitor your release, and delete it. Their paid services start at $1. |




(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5)FreeRinger
| Service: | Free Phone Calls to Over 30 Countries |
| Website: | http://freeringer.biz/ |
| Freesource Notes: | FreeRinger is a calling service which allows you to make free calls to telephone numbers in more than 30 countries (including some of the most popular ones) right from your web browser. You can make worldwide calls with no software downloads or installation. |




(4 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5)TweetDeck
| Service: | Twitter Application by Adobe AIR |
| Website: | http://tweetdeck.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | TweetDeck is one of the most popular Twitter applications on the market. This app lets users to send and receive tweets and view profiles. Users can split the program into columns which show different things, such as tweets from friends and keyword searches. TweetDeck is available for almost every operating system and is entirely free to use. |




(5 votes, average: 4.20 out of 5)Dial2Do
| Service: | Free Call-To-Do Just About Anything |
| Website: | http://www.dial2do.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Dial2Do lets you do common tasks by just calling a number and speaking. Use it to send EMAIL or TEXT messages, record REMINDERS to help you remember things, post updates to your TWITTER or JAIKU stream and LISTEN to your favorite internet content. Dial2Do is completely free while in Beta, and promises to give any users full notice before charging for it’s service. |




(5 votes, average: 4.20 out of 5)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)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)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. |
Tags: Audio, calls, Collaborate, communicate, Communication, emoticons, IM, instant, meetings, message, phone, Video, voice, web —




(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5)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)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)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)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)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. |
Tags: alerts, calendar, Collaboration, instant, iphone, list, management, message, Project Management, Share, tasks, text, to-do, updates —




(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)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)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)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)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)Social Poster
| Service: | Mass distribution of articles to social sites |
| Website: | http://socialposter.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Ideal for SEO purposes. Social Submitter allows you rapidly increase indexation process and get trusted back links to your site. Directly from their homepage you can submit your prepared tagged article with a link to target resource to a large set of 150+ social bookmarking sites. |




(5 votes, average: 4.80 out of 5)Survey Monkey
| Service: | |
| Website: | http://www.surveymonkey.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | No more Monkey business, just Monkey research. Survey Monkey allows you to create and publish custom surveys then view results graphically and in real time. The free version allows for 10 questions and up to 100 responses. |
Tags: Analytics, answers, Communication, custom, graphs, Marketing, questionnaire, questions, Research, response, results, Survey —




(6 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)Thinkature
| Service: | Real-time Collaboration Tool |
| Website: | http://thinkature.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Thinkature provides free online collaborative workpaces with instant messaging and whiteboard capabilities. Right on the homepage is "the real deal" product they provide – ergo, testing this product is literally a click away. |




(4 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5)BlogBurst
| Service: | Places blogs in top-tier online destinations |
| Website: | http://www.blogburst.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | BlogBurst is useful when you are actually trying to get hit, I mean hits. This is an opt-in aggregation and syndication service that brings high-quality, topical blogs together with high-traffic web sites. Worth a shot, right? |




(3 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)Qik
| Service: | Mobile Video Sharing |
| Website: | http://qik.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | This application is for when you need to show live video, right now. Qik enables anyone to share live video from their mobile phones with their friends, family or that office in India and is entirely free to use. |




(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5)drop.io
| Service: | File Sharing and Collaboration |
| Website: | http://drop.io/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Drop.io lets you privately share your files and collaborate in real time by web, email, phone, mobile, and more. You’ll find the uploader immediately on the homepage which, in our experience, is a sign of great usability. The free version allows for a maximum size of 100 MB per "drop" with an unlimited number of drops. If you’re using drop.io, are interested, or want to learn more, they can be followed on twitter @dropio |




(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5)FaxDigits
| Service: | Free Fax Service |
| Website: | http://www.faxdigits.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | You can cut out the middle man, or machine. FaxDigits allows you to register your own fax number and receive a unlimited number of faxes straight to your email as a PDF. |




(4 votes, average: 3.50 out of 5)Free Conference Call
| Service: | Unlimited Free Conference Calls |
| Website: | http://www.freeconferencecall.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Free Conferencing Corporation is a leading provider of FREE, one-to-many collaborative communications solutions. More than 100 Fortune 500 companies are presently optimizing FreeConferenceCall.com as well as public sector agencies. Used worldwide by consumers of all types from small businesses to large enterprise organizations, FreeConferenceCall.com flagship solution offers a high-quality, reservation-less conferencing service that is extremely easy to use. |




(4 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5)Huddle
| Service: | Secure Collaborative Workspaces |
| Website: | http://www.huddle.net/ |
| Freesource Notes: | We’re not sure if Huddle is emerging or if they’re already emerged. Huddle provides simple, secure online workspaces containing project and collaboration tools. The free version allows for 1 ad-supported workspace, 100 MB of storage, and limited features. Non-profit organizations will be pleased to know that Huddle is absolutely FREE. You’ll also find Huddle as a popular LinkedIn partner application; making professional collaborations even easier. |




(2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)Dimdim
| Service: | Web Conferencing |
| Website: | http://www.dimdim.com/ |
| Freesource Notes: | Why Webinar when you can Dimdim? With Dimdim you can show Presentations, Applications and Desktops to any other person over the internet. You can chat, show your webcam and talk with others in the meeting. The free product allows for a maiximum of 20 participants per conference. If you’re a fan or just interested, you can follow them on Twitter @dimdim |
Tags: chat, Collaborate, Collaboration, communicate, Communication, Conferencing, meetings, present, presentations, Share, Sharing, talk, webcam, Webinar —




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