2013-12-23

2014 is almost here, so we’ve went back into our databases to come up with the ultimate list of resources that we’ve used in our own business for internet marketing. Most of these resources have been tried and tested by us, the rest are suggestions from comments over the past year.

We will continue to update this thread with more resources, so please share your favorite resources with us in the comments.

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ARTICLE SPINNER TOOL

Product / Resource Name: TheBestSpinner

Description: The most powerful article spinner software

Web Address: http://thebestspinner.com/

Product / Resource Name: Article marketing Robot

Description: The ultimate article marketing, spinning & submission tool

Web Address: http://www.articlemarketingrobot.com/

AUTOMATED PASSWORD MANAGER

Product / Resource Name: RoboForm

Description: Password manager and web form filler that completely automates password entering and form filling.

Web Address: http://www.roboform.com/

Product / Resource Name: LastPasss

Description: Password manager, form filler, password management

Web Address: https://lastpass.com/

BILLING TOOL

Product / Resource Name: Freshbooks

Description: The fastest way to invoice clients, track time & run your small business in the cloud.

Web Address: http://www.freshbooks.com/

Product / Resource Name: CurdBee

Description: One billing software for small business and freelancers to simplify your invoicing needs. Send professional invoices online and get paid.

Web Address: http://curdbee.com/

Product / Resource Name: XS Invoicing

Description: A simple yet extremely comprehensive Invoicing package

Web Address: http://www.development-x.com/xsinvoicing.html

Product / Resource Name: 2Checkout

Description: An online payment processing service that helps you accept all major credit cards, debit cards, Paypal and more.

Web Address: https://www.2checkout.com/

Product / Resource Name: Paypal

Description: Paypa is the faster, safer way to send money, make an online payment, receive money or set up a merchant account.

Web Address: https://www.paypal.com/ph/webapps/mpp/home

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

Product / Resource Name: GoDaddy

Description: The world’s largest domain name registrar

Web Address: http://www.godaddy.com/

Product / Resource Name: Namecheap

Description: A bit cheaper than GoDaddy

Web Address: Cheap Domain Names Registration, Domain Transfer, SSL Certificates, Free DNS, Privacy Protection • Namecheap.com

EMAIL RESPONDER

Product / Resource Name: Aweber

Description: Email marketing software and email marketing services.

Web Address: http://www.aweber.com/

Product / Resource Name: Pro Follow

Description: Email autoresponder service based on the Aweber auto-responder system.

Web Address: http://www.intellispire.com/web/aweber/pro-follow.html

Product / Resource Name: Imnica Mail

Description: Manage every aspect of an email campaign, from building a list and creating personalized newsletters, to measuring campaign results and sending automated follow up emails.

Web Address:http://www.imnicamail.com/

Product / Resource Name: MailChimp

Description: Free email marketing services.

Web Address: http://mailchimp.com/?utm_expid=62800740-12

Product / Resource Name: Direct Mail List

Description: Direct mail printing and mailing list services

Web Address: http://www.directmailtools.com/

Product / Resource Name: Trumpia

Description: Al-in-one Messaging with Mobile Marketing including Text marketing, SMS Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media, and much more.

Web Address: http://trumpia.com/

Product / Resource Name: Insightly

Description: The leading CRM application for small business

Web Address: http://insight.ly/

Product / Resource Name: GetResponse

Description: Email marketing software and autoresponder

Web Address: http://www.getresponse.com/

Product / Resource Name: iContact

Description: Email marketing services

Web Address: http://www.icontact.com/

FTP CLIENT TOOL

Product / Resource Name: CoreFTP Lite

Description: Free FTP client for educational use

Web Address: http://www.its.niu.edu/its/software/downloads/core_ftp.shtml

Product / Resource Name: FileZilla

Description: The free FTP solution

Web Address: http://filezilla-project.org/

FIRFOX and CHROME PLUGIN-ADD ONS

Product / Resource Name: Stylebot Plugin

Description: Adapt the web’s appearance. Stylebot allows you to quickly manipulate the appearance of any website.

Web Address:https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/stylebot/oiaejidbmkiecgbjeifoejpgmdaleoha

Product / Resource Name: Web Developer

Description: The Web Developer extension adds various web developer tools to the browser.

Web Address: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/web-developer/

Product / Resource Name: Google Reader Watcher

Description: Checks your Google Reader for unread news

Web Address: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/google-reader-watcher/

Product / Resource Name: iMacros

Description: Automate Firefox. Record and replay repetitious work

Web Address: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/imacros-for-firefox/

Product / Resource Name: Diigo Toolbar

Description: Power tools to substantially enhance your experience for online browsing and interactions, and for information gathering and sharing.

Web Address: http://www.diigo.com/tools/chrome_extension

IMAGE EDITING and COLOR PICKER TOOLS

Product / Resource Name: Color Scheme Designer 3

Description: A designer tool for creating color combinations that work together well.

Web Address: http://colorschemedesigner.com/

Product / Resource Name: Cool Text

Description: Image creation package that allows choice of subjects, colors, and lighting.

Web Address: http://cooltext.com/

Product / Resource Name: EclipsePallete

Description: A color palette and screen color capture program designed.

Web Address: http://www.greeneclipse.com/eclipsepalette.html

Product / Resource Name: ColorZilla

Description: Advanced eyedropper, color picker, page zoomer and other colorful goodies.

Web Address: http://www.colorzilla.com/

Product / Resource Name: Pixlr Grabber

Description: Grab images and screens to edit or share them in the pixlr services

Web Address: http://pixlr.com/grabber

Product / Resource Name: Kuler

Description: The web-hosted application for generating color themes that can inspire any project. No matter what you’re creating, with Kuler you can experiment quickly with color variations and browse thousands of themes.

Web Address: https://kuler.adobe.com/

Product / Resource Name: ColorPic

Description: The desktop colorpicker software

Web Address: http://www.iconico.com/colorpic/

Product / Resource Name: GIMP

Description: The GNU image manipulation program

Web Address: http://www.gimp.org/

Product / Resource Name: Paint.NET

Description: Free image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows.

Web Address: http://www.getpaint.net/

Product / Resource Name: Sumopaint

Description: Online image editor and drawing application

Web Address: http://www.sumopaint.com/www/

Product / Resource Name: Gimshop

Description: Free, world class photo and image editing software

Web Address: http://www.gimpshop.com/

Product / Resource Name: Splashup

Description: Full featured , free range, image editor online.

Web Address: http://www.splashup.com/

Product / Resource Name: Pixie

Description: Pixie is a utility made especially for webmasters and designers. It is a color picker with few extra goodies.

Web Address: http://www.nattyware.com/pixie.php

KEYWORD TOOL

Product / Resource Name: Micro Niche Finder

Description: The keyword tool for internet marketers

Web Address: http://www.micronichefinder.com/

Product / Resource Name: Google Keyword Tool

Description: Keyword tool and for keyword research

Web Address: http://www.googlekeywordtool.com/

Product / Resource Name: Keyword Density Analysis

Description: Checker of the influence and keywords value

Web Address: http://www.internetmarketingninjas.com/seo-tools/keyword-density/

Product / Resource Name: Google Adwords Keyword Tool

Description: Keyword tool

Web Address: https://adwords.google.com/o/Targeting/Explorer?__c=1000000000&__u=1000000000&ideaRequest Type=KEYWORD_IDEAS

Product / Resource Name: Market Samurai

Description: Keyword analysis tool

Web Address: http://www.marketsamurai.com/

MARKETING BUSINESS PLAN

Product / Resource Name: The Marketing Spot

Description: Help business build marketing plans, develop brands and marketing strategy and trains business owners and marketing

Web Address: http://themarketingspot.com/

Product / Resource Name:SRDS

Description: Easily find, consider, and understand ad opportunities in any market, media type, or geography.

Web Address: http://next.srds.com/home

MIND MAPPING

Product / Resource Name: Mind42

Description: Free, fast and simple online mind mapping application supporting collaborative editing with one or more users simultaneously.

Web Address: http://mind42.com/

Product / Resource Name: FreeMind

Description: A mind mapper, and at the same time an esy-to-operate hierarchical editor with strong emphasis on folding.

Web Address: http://sourceforge.net/projects/freemind/

Product / Resource Name: Thinking Space

Description: Useful android app for mind mapping

Web Address: http://www.thinkingspace.net/

ONLINE ECOMMUNICATION TOOL

Product / Resource Name: Yahoo Messenger

Description: Chat, Instant message, SMS, Video Call, PC Calls

Web Address: http://messenger.yahoo.com/

Product / Resource Name: Free Conference Calling

Description: Conference call services provider

Web Address: http://www.freeconferencecalling.com/

Product / Resource Name: Join.me

Description: Free, simple, fast online meetings. Share your screen instantly with anyone.

Web Address: https://join.me/

ONLINE MARKET PLACE

Product / Resource Name: ClickBank

Description: Internet’s leading retailer of digital products. Whether you’re looking to sell, promote, or shop for digital goods.

Web Address: http://www.clickbank.com/index.html

Product / Resource Name: PayDotCom

Description: Online marketplace

Web Address: http://paydotcom.com

Product / Resource Name: JV Zoo

Description: Fastest growing online marketplace for Warriors

Web Address: JVZoo.com – Instant Commission Platform for Sellers and Affiliates

Product / Resource Name: Warrior Plus

Description: Most well known tool to sell on the Warrior Forum

Web Address: WarriorPlus

ONLINE PUBLISHING TOOLS

Product / Resource Name: Lulu

Description: Self publishing, book printing and publishing online

Web Address: http://www.lulu.com/

Product / Resource Name: CutePDF

Description: Convert to PDF for free, Free PDF utilities, save PDF forms, Edit PDF easily.

Web Address: http://www.cutepdf.com/

Product / Resource Name: SlidEBoom

Description: Upload and share rich powerpoint presentations online

Web Address: https://www.slideboom.com/

Product / Resource Name: SlideShare

Description: Upload and share powerpoint presentations and documents

Web Address: http://www.slideshare.net/

Product / Resource Name: Scribd

Description: A digital documents library that allows users to publish, discover an discuss original writings and documents in various languages.

Web Address: http://www.scribd.com/

Product / Resource Name: Upload PDF Documents

Description: A free pdf file sharing.

Web Address: http://pdfcast.org/

Product / Resource Name: eSnips

Description: eSnips is a social content-sharing site, where you can publish and share any media type.

Web Address: http://www.esnips.com/

Product / Resource Name: Issuu

Description: Explore a world of publications by people and publishers alike. Collect, share and publish in a format designed to make your documents look like very best.

Web Address: http://www.issuu.com/

Product / Resource Name: YUDO

Description: Publish digital magazines and more online for free

Web Address: http://free.yudu.com/

Product / Resource Name: Myplick

Description: Myplick is an easy way to share your presentations and slideshows online

Web Address: http://www.myplick.com/

Product / Resource Name: Slidehare

Description: Offers users the ability to upload and share publicly or privately PowerPoint presentations, Word documents and Adobe PDF Portfolios.

Web Address: http://www.slideshare.net/

Product / Resource Name: authorSTREAM

Description: Enables presenters to upload and share PowerPoint presentations online and embed slideshows in blogs, convert to video and share on.

Web Address: http://www.authorstream.com/

Product / Resource Name: SlideBoom

Description: Upload and share PowerPoint presentations with you family, colleagues, clients and the world.

Web Address: http://www.slideboom.com/

Product / Resource Name: SlideRocket

Description: Online presentation tools

Web Address: http://www.sliderocket.com/

Product / Resource Name: TubeMogul

Description: Video advertising built for branding

Web Address: http://www.tubemogul.com/

ONLINE WORKPLACE / OUTSOURCING

Product / Resource Name: oDesk

Description: The world’s largest online workplace, where savvy business hire, manage, and pay a talented workforce of on-demand professionals.

Web Address: https://www.odesk.com/

Product / Resource Name: Fiverr

Description: Place for people to share things they’re willing to do for $5.

Web Address: http://fiverr.com/

PROJECT MANAGER

Product / Resource Name: Total Organizer

Description: Organizer software for windows, calendar, contact manager, todos, divided into categories.

Web Address: http://www.konradp.com/products/organizer/

Product / Resource Name: Mindjet

Description: Collaborative tools and work management software

Web Address: http://www.mindjet.com/

Product / Resource Name: Basecamp

Description: Leading web-based project management and collaboration tool. To-dos, files, messages, schedules, and milestone.

Web Address: http://basecamp.com/

Product / Resource Name: OutVeo

Description: Project management software for entrepreneurs who outsource

Web Address: http://outveo.com/

Product / Resource Name: ZOHO Project

Description: Project management software| Free online planning

Web Address: http://www.zoho.com/projects

Product / Resource Name: BizPad

Description: Online project management software and collaboration tool

Web Address: http://www.bizpad.com/

REMOTE SUPPORT SOFTWARE

Product / Resource Name: TeamViewer

Description: Software for Remote Support, Remote access, Remote Administration, Home Office and Online Meetings.

Web Address: http://www.teamviewer.com/en/index.aspx

SCREEN CAPTURE and VIDEO MAKER TOOL

Product / Resource Name: Snagit

Description: Screen capture allows you to grab an image or video of what you see on your computer screen, add effects and share with anyone.

Web Address: http://www.techsmith.com/snagit.html

Product / Resource Name: Enounce

Description: Change playback speed of online video with Enounce MySpeed. Speed up to save time, slow down to learn, all without audio distortion.

Web Address: http://www.enounce.com/myspeed

Product / Resource Name: Jing

Description: Jing captures anything you see on your computer screen, as an image or short video, and lets you share it instantly

Web Address: http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html

Product / Resource Name: Camtasia

Description: Software for screen recording and video editing

Web Address: http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia.html

Product / Resource Name: Any Video Converter

Description: Convert video free to AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, FLV, SWF, 3GP, DVD, MP3, WebM, iPad, Android, Tablet PC with Any Video Converter.

Web Address: http://www.any-video-converter.com/

Product / Resource Name: Capture Fox

Description: You can capture your screen and record your voice to make screencasts (tutorials, e-lessons, etc.).

Web Address: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/capture-fox/

Product / Resource Name: Screengrab

Description: Saves webpages as images

Web Address: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/screengrab/?id=1146
Product / Resource Name: Screencast-O-Matic
Description: One-click screen capture recording on Windows or Mac

Web Address: Screencast-O-Matic – Free online screen recorder for instant screen capture video sharing.

SEO TOOLS

Product / Resource Name: Instant Position

Description: SEO doc mini test| Free SEO tool. Tools to improve your marketing

Web Address: http://www.instantposition.com/seotest.php

Product / Resource Name: Traffic Travis

Description: Best free SEO software for all your SEO & PPC Management needs. Use Traffic Travis for both on and off page analysis as well as spying on your competitors.

Web Address: http://www.traffictravis.com/

Product / Resource Name: Firefox Rank Checker

Description: Help you to check for your search engine ranking.

Web Address: http://seo-tools.seocompany.ca/firefox-rank-checker/

Product / Resource Name: SEO Suite

Description; Apex SEO Suite incorporating 25+ SEO software tools for SEO marketing & management.

Web Address: http://www.seosuite.com/

Product / Resource Name: Screaming Frog SEO Spider

Description: Small desktop program which crawls website links, images, CSS, script and apps from an SEO perspective.

Web Address: http://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/

Product / Resource Name: SEOmoz

Description: Most popular provider of SEO software.

Web Address: http://www.seomoz.org/

Product / Resource Name: SEMrush

Description: Professional software for search and marketing professionals

Web Address: http://www.semrush.com/

Product / Resource Name: RankBuilder

Description: Search Engine Optimization software for search engine marketing

Web Address: http://rankbuilder.com/

Product / Resource Name: XGenSEO

Description: SEO software tool for SEO marketing online to boost your web ranking to the top of Google, Yahoo & Bing.

Web Address: http://www.myxgenseo.com/

Product / Resource Name: SE Cockpit

Description: Keyword research tool & SEO management software

Web Address: http://swissmademarketing.com/secockpit/

Product / Resource Name: TrafficSwarm

Description: The #1 traffic exchange network.

Web Address: http://www.trafficswarm.com/

Product / Resource Name: Place Page Tour

Description: Place for business help

Web Address: http://support.google.com/places/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=180120

Product / Resource Name: SEOquake

Description: Seo toolbar, plugin, seo extension for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Opera

Web Address: http://www.seoquake.com/

Product / Resource Name: SEO for Firefox Extension

Description: Free Firefox extension which adds many search engine optimization data points into Google’s SERP’s and Yahoo!’s SERPs on the fly.

Web Address: http://tools.seobook.com/firefox/seo-for-firefox.html

Product / Resource Name: Magic Submitter

Description : Program that builds your backlinks via social bookmarking, web directories, press releases, and much more.

Web Address: http://www.magicsubmitter.com

SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING TOOL

Product / Resource Name: HootSuite

Description: Enhance your social media management with HootSuite, the leading social media dashboard.

Web Address: http://hootsuite.com/

Product / Resource Name: AddThis

Description: The largest sharing and social data platform

Web Address: http://www.addthis.com/

Product / Resource Name: Nimble

Description: The only solution to offer small businesses the best features of high-end CRM systems combined with the power of social media.

Web Address: http://www.nimble.com/

Product / Resource Name: OnlyWire

Description: OnlyWire is the leading social media platform that automates submissions to the top social networks.

Web Address: https://www.onlywire.com/
Product / Resource Name: Mention

Description: Mention was developed as a user-friendly replacement for Google Alerts.
Web Address: https://en.mention.net/
Product / Resource Name: Addvocate
Description: Addvocate solves a very common problem in social media, which is the need to decentralize your messengers. Almost always, the employees in your company have more social connections (combined) than the company does for its official social media outposts.
Web Address: https://addvocate.com/
Product / Resource Name: Swayy
Description: The best new tool I’ve seen in many months is called Swayy. It’s a platform that drops interesting content into a dashboard where you can scan or read the most interesting articles.
Web Address: http://www.swayy.co/
Product / Resource Name: eGrabber’s Account-Researcher
Description: One of the reasons LinkedIn works so well is that it tells us exactly how we’re related to the people in our network and the best ways of communicating with them (messages, invitations, introductions and InMails, in that order).
Web Address: http://www.egrabber.com/accountresearcher/
Product / Resource Name: Compfight
Description: Compfight searches Flickr’s photos that have the appropriate Creative Commons license for Commercial Use.
Web Address: http://compfight.com/
Product / Resource Name: Tagboard
Description: Tagboard is my new cool social media tool. To describe it simply, Tagboard is a way to monitor keywords (a.k.a. hashtags) across multiple social media channels.
Web Address: https://tagboard.com/

Product / Resource Name: ManageFlitter
Description: ManageFlitter integrates with your Twitter account to help you effectively:
Web Address: http://www.manageflitter.com/

Product / Resource Name: Socialbakers
Description: The simple interface allows you to input a social media channel and gain insights into engagement rates and channel growth, and understand which contributors from your social communities are most active, providing an opportunity to build relationships and enable continued advocacy.
Web Address: http://www.socialbakers.com

Product / Resource Name: Post Planner
Description: Post Planner is a content management tool that runs as an application within Facebook.
Web Address: http://www.postplanner.com/
Product / Resource Name: Komfo
Description: Komfo provides analysis with additional handholding to help you analyze your Facebook content based on the following types of analytics:
Web Address: http://komfo.com/products/

Product / Resource Name: Rignite
Description: Rignite
An interesting tool I recently discovered is Rignite, which helps monitor several social media platforms—including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube—from one place
Web Address: http://www.rignite.com/
Product / Resource Name: SocialOomph
Description: SocialOomph (professional edition, which costs about $25 a month) allows you to not only load and schedule tweets, you can also make them recurring, saving you the onerous and time-consuming task of ongoing scheduling.
Web Address: https://www.socialoomph.com/
Product / Resource Name: Zapier
Description: Zapier has changed the social media marketing game for me in the most dramatic of ways. This service connects systems in ways once only possible with a massive programming budget.
Web Address: https://zapier.com/
Product / Resource Name: FixYourFunnel and
Description: An Infusionsoft-specific tool
Web Address: http://fixyourfunnel.com/blog/
Product / Resource Name: Mobivity
Description: Smart mobile marketing tool you can integrate into your sales process.
Web Address: http://mobivity.com/
Product / Resource Name: Smush.it
Description: Smush.it is an image compression tool that’s “lossless.”
Web Address: http://www.smushit.com/ysmush.it/

WEB DESIGN TOOL

Product / Resource Name: WordPress

Description: For web design

Web Address: http://wordpress.com/

Product / Resource Name: Dream Weaver

Description: HTML editor software, web design software

Web Address: http://www.adobe.com/products/dreamweaver.html

Product / Resource Name: Nvu Web Authority Software

Description: The #1 Free web authoring system

Web Address: http://net2.com/nvu/

Product / Resource Name: Moonfruit

Description: Offers a free website and online shop builder that allows you to publish once, be everywhere and have total design control of your pages.

Web Address: http://www.moonfruit.com/

Product / Resource Name: Yahoo! Site Builder

Description: Free and easy-to-use web design software for building and designing a professional web site

Web Address: http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/index.php

Product / Resource Name: Blogger

Description: Free weblog publishing toll from Google, for sharing text, photos and video.

Web Address: https://accounts.google.com/ServiceLogin?service=blogger&passive=1209600&conti nue=http://www.blogger.com/home&followup=http://www.blogger.com/home&ltmpl=start#s01

Product / Resource Name: Jump Chart

Description : Shows your clients the current mockups & updates of your website design project

Web Address: http://www.jumpchart.com

WORDPRESS PLUGINS

Product / Resource Name: All in One SEO

Description: WordPress SEO plugin to automatically optimize your WordPress blog for Search Engines.

Web Address: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/

Product / Resource Name: Google XML Sitemaps

Description: This plugin will generate a special XML sitemap which will help search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo and Ask.com to better index your blog.

Web Address: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/

Product / Resource Name: WP Backup Plus

Description: Automatic Backup for all sites.

Web Address: WP Backup Plus | Full Au

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