PayPal is easy when I'm buying something on eBay. But when I have to send or request money, I've been using Venmo. Instant and easy. And for international transfers? I started using TransferWise to pay contractors overseas, and the savings is serious. It's built by the...
I usually prefer video chats, but when you have more than a few people dialing in from more than a few places, it can get messy. For those times, I use UberConference. You'll be up and running in less than a minute for free. No pins...
This week I was working on recording a new email course, so I thought I'd share some of my favorite screen recording tools. If you need to share something quickly, Recordit makes it easy to capture a few seconds and instantly upload. Screencastify, a Google Chrome plugin, adds audio...
On holidays, it's easy to sit in bed and scroll through Instagram for hours. But on regular days, I'd like to start using my phone less. Moment makes it easier, by tracking your phone's use time and notifying you when you hit the limits you set....
Have you ever thought of working in another city? Check out Nomad List. You can filter hundreds of cities around the world by price, friendliness, internet speeds and more, until you pick the perfect place for a working escape....
There will come a time in your life when you need to download something from YouTube. This time came 3 times for me last week. Once to loop a commercial at a trade show, once to grab soundtrack audio for a quick marketing video and once...
People always ask me how I find out about all the things I recommend on here. Well, I collaborated with AppointmentPlus on a brand new eBook that explains my methods. Learn how to find the sites and services that will change your business (and life). Or, just...
It blows my mind how some businesses are run with a dozen spreadsheets. If you feel like you’re working too hard and entering data redundantly, you probably need a database. Over the last few years I’ve helped develop totally customized web apps for running my clients’...
If you don't have Adobe Acrobat, but want to make slick, fillable PDF's that anyone can fill out, try PDFescape. I've been using this tool for years. It's super easy to drag and drop fields over the places you want your employees or customers to fill...
I've recommended these services to hundreds of businesses and it just makes sense to package them together! Take a look, you won't be disappointed. HR - Onboard employees, track objectives and schedule reviews with Bamboo. Training - Document and delivery your step-by-step processes with ease usingTrainual. Payroll -...