Hiten ShahCo-Founder and CEO of Nira
What are the best free resources for startups?
Products, tools, guides, etc... I'd love to hear what people consider the best free resources that they are using at their company!
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- Isaac MontemayorIllustrator · WrittenExtremely simple to start a list and collaborate with your team on tasks. Very pretty too.Shamit KhemkaM.D. - SynapseIndia · WrittenTaskade is a must-have tool for all startups. It makes task management easier and efficient.
- Hiten ShahCo-Founder and CEO of Nira · WrittenIt helps me communicate with team members more efficiently.Tom KinniburghMobile Guru, Founder, Gamer · Writtende-clutter your email and streamline your productivity.Tim Lynch ☁VP · WrittenGreat tool for internal teams AND I have been using it to create private channels for client teams and it helps get our team closer to the customer.
- Vikash Rungta#Product #Marketing #Tech #AI · WrittenGreat for managing any project or tasksHands down, one of the best project management, collaboration tools. They have a great free tier which should be good for startups.George HiltonI do something somewhere · WrittenThe free tier is *very* feature rich, and I use it as a private version control of sorts for data science projects with stakeholders who use Jupyter Notebooks, but aren't familiar with Git commands.
- Nick AbouzeidGrowth @ Ramp · WrittenSome great email copy from companies like Slack, Trello, and Zendesk 🙌
- Patrick SchüllerMarketing/SEO @Zenkit · WrittenGreat solution for teamwork in all phases of the project management journey. Whether you are conceptualizing (Mind-Map), actively working with a team (Kanban Board) or working with Deadlines (Calendar View), Zenkit is the go-to solution. Say goodbye to switching costs and training your new team members for many different tools. Start-ups tend to grow at a quick pace, especially in the beginning. Zenkit grows with you and your responsibilities and lets you scale your business efficiently.Siobhan O'Rorke made this productIt's kind of like if Trello, Wunderlist, and a super powerful relational database had a baby. Great for project management and team collaboration. And it's free for individuals and small teams up to 5.Peter OehlerCOO at Zenkit · WrittenPeter Oehler made this productThanks for getting listed here! Yes, no matter which stage your startup is at, Zenkit offers the most important tools you need to run your business smoothly.
- Hiten ShahCo-Founder and CEO of Nira · WrittenIt helps me easily schedule posts for social media to engage my audience.Oomo 3D 5.1 Surround Sound EarphonesLoved By Audio Team At Universal Studios · WrittenI use it. :)Troy ChristmasFounder @ TaskClone & RepeatPost · WrittenThis is my go-to tool for outbound social media because it is hands-down the easiest to use and offers great value. Doesn't yet do automated recycling of posts, but had the flexibility to build an add-on for it - http://repeatpost.com
- Loïc SouetreVC @ Panache Ventures · WrittenGoogle Sheets is pretty convenient to build a concierge MVP when you integrate it with Squarespace forms! (that's how we did our first version)Omer MoladCo-founder and CEO @ Vervoe · WrittenHard to go past one of the most frequently used free resourcesMiranda Wangkissprom.co.uk for prom dresses online · WrittenThere are lots of google products for free, and it is really useful to us.
- Zack MillerHost of fintech podcast, Tearsheet.co · WrittenGreat way to get started with outbound messaging to customers, influencers. Mailchimp offers a free account for up to 2k subs.Rafaella TheocharousGreat products sell themselves · WrittenEmail marketing tool that you can connect your store, you can create targeted and ad campaigns. Also has easy drag and drop design and many email templates! Thumbs up!
- A lot of times, you're looking for tools to manage small parts of your startup. Airtable is perfect for such use cases! You can create your own "micro-application" to manage your project, sales, blog schedule or whatever else you want. No need for full-fledged software to manage each task. It's basically a supercharged Excel with a great UI.Anthony Da MotaI upvote things that matter. · WrittenI can't recommend Airtable enough!Chris BaileyLeft/Right Brain, more powerful together · WrittenMy favorite tool on my belt. I owe so much to this service.
- Marc HowardBuilding a smarter payments platform · WrittenRecords everything, you can create easy user flow funnels and integrates and has awesome integrations like Slack and Intercom.So easy to use and understand what website visitors are doing and how they engage with your contentBrandon LipmanFounder & Growth Marketer Redwhale · WrittenEvery startup I talk to goes crazy when I show them this. It's incredibly addicting.
- This is probably the only tool you will need to make beautiful graphics on social media without needing to use photoshop or even have any design skills. It's stupid simple to use, and it also has an iOS app that is just as powerful. The free version is powerful enough for most use cases.Matthew RosendinBuilding the Internet of Value · WrittenThe best graphic design solution for startups without a graphic designer.Rafaella TheocharousGreat products sell themselves · WrittenMy best friend! fast and easy for using! You don't need to have any specific knowledge! Many free options with templates, icons etc. Thumbs up
- Justin MitchellBuilding products @SoFriendly · WrittenJustin Mitchell made this productExclusive discounts and deals on top tools for startups, also it's free, so that's cool. Free site for free stuff.
- Helen LarsenStart up geek, investor, money addicted. · WrittenTheir app will help you to cover many pertinent areas that every startupper have to grapple with. It has some categories and it has 10 recommended resources that can help with the startup’s growing pains.Liza DixonUsability Engineer❤️Autonomous Mobility · WrittenMeta, but it's the first thing that came to my mind. 🙇🏻♀️💯
- Nick AbouzeidGrowth @ Ramp · WrittenFree contracts for designers & developers. A must!
- Brody ClemmerProduct Management Executive · WrittenAtlas has improved my productivity day to day by a multiple of 6. The ability to search through docs, wikis, knowledge and asset managers, when and where I need them is incredible. It has increased efficiency meetings for our entire team. Highly recommended.George HiltonI do something somewhere · WrittenWhy bookmark when you can search your web personal web traffic? Using Atlas Recall is like searching your inbox instead of putting emails in folders - it just makes more sense, and saves oodles of time!Jay NicholsSr. Technical Account Manager, Zendrive · WrittenAtlas has dramatically helped me locate ANYTHING whenever I need it! I use it both on my Mac as well as my iPhone and have to say it is by far the most productive app I have on my device. I literally interact with it 20-25 times daily! Get Atlas NOW!
- Mohammed RafyAll things Community · WrittenThis is the best thing if you want to collaborate with someone else to do your work.Ender BonnetDeveloper, TiD · WrittenTodas las utilidades de la herramienta de escritorio pero en la web y con un sistema de colaboración en tiempo real muy pulido.
- Emilie CouturierMarketing Manager @ CloudApp · WrittenMakes team collaboration way easierMatthew RosendinBuilding the Internet of Value · WrittenCloudApp is awesome. I use it to grab screens about every day.Ben AdamskiDeveloper. Storyteller. Collaborator. · EditedShowing someone on my team something specific, or how to execute a task by annotating a screenshot with CloudApp is actually faster and easier than explaining it to them.
- Jaakko TimonenFounder, CEO of Nonono.io · WrittenBest lessions learned collection there is.Graham Campbell🚀 new ventures, faster · WrittenSuper free resource on various tech startup lessons & best practices
- Siddharth JaiswalLaunch and Growth Marketing for Startups · WrittenDiscover competition, learn about cool new features and what the latest and hottest products look like.