Small businesses can raise money with crowdfunding sites in exchange for rewards, future repayment, or equity in the company. Startups and more established companies can raise funds online while getting new customers. The best sites offer low fees and a large audience, and allow a variety of campaigns. Choosing the Right Crowdfunding Website There are…
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6 Best PowerPoint Alternatives
PowerPoint is a leading presentation software program. However, the software can be expensive, and it is not the most feature-rich on the market. We looked at several PowerPoint alternatives that are more cost effective, easier to use, or include tools to generate more modern presentations to determine the top six best competitive options. Top 6…
6 Best Temporary Office Space Providers
Temporary office spaces typically have month-to-month leases and are great for startups, enterprise organizations, and freelancers wanting emergency locations, work from home alternatives, or a space to test new markets. We evaluated dozens of options and narrowed it down to the best six based on affordability, lease term flexibility, and number of locations. Top 6…
6 Best CRMs for Shopify Integration
Customer relationship management (CRM) tools that integrate with Shopify help ecommerce businesses by connecting sales transactions, website activity, and customer data with their contact management tools. We considered a dozen CRMs to create this list of the best Shopify CRM integrations that help sellers build better customer relationships and generate more sales. Top 6 CRMs…
6 Best WordPress Hosting Providers 2019
WordPress hosting providers are companies with servers that store WordPress website files. This allows providers to offer WordPress-specific support and features, such as one-click setup. We compared 25 of the best WordPress hosting providers to find the top six — including the best overall — based on reliability, features, pricing, and customer service. Top 6…
6 Best Mortgage CRM Software in 2019
Mortgage CRM software helps loan officers manage new and existing customers while keeping detailed personal and regulatory information organized. It also automates communication, keeping all parties up-to-date on the lending process. We compared a dozen CRMs based on automation and integration features to find the six best platforms, including the best overall mortgage CRM. 6…
Xero Accounting Software & Alternatives
Xero is an affordable, user-friendly accounting software that is capable of managing all of your business income and expenses. Pricing plans run between $9 to $60 per month, which is more than FreshBooks and Wave but a little less than QuickBooks. Wave includes similar features to QuickBooks with one exception ― no live customer support….
6 Best VoIP Phones
Before you choose voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP) software for your business, it’s important to first choose the hardware your team will need to access it. We looked at the most popular VoIP phones on the market today and evaluated them based on price and available features to determine the best VoIP phone for your business. Top 6…
6 Best Business Card Scanner Apps
Business card scanner apps are software tools allowing users to take a photograph of a business card and have the information converted to a contact. We looked at dozens of apps to find the six best options based on price, ease of use, reliability and accuracy, and contact management, arriving at the best overall. Top…
6 Best Peer-to-Peer Business Lending Options 2020
A peer-to-peer (P2P) business loan is a financing product where the funding comes from a group of investors rather than a traditional lender. Peer-to-peer business lending is often easier to qualify for and offers lower interest rates than financing through traditional lenders. P2P business loans fund businesses that may not be able to get funding…
6 Best Contractor & Construction CRMs 2019
Contractor and construction customer relationship management (CRM) tools help those in specialized trades like roofing or plumbing as well as residential or commercial construction companies manage contacts, bids and projects. We compared several industry-specific as well as general use options with tools like proposal and project management to determine the top six and overall best…
6 Best Hospitality and Hotel CRMs
Hospitality and Hotel CRMs help niche industries like hotels, restaurants, and event planners manage customer relationships, bookings, and events in a single platform while providing a central system to also manage marketing and operations. We identified the top six from several options based on ease of use and specialized features designed for hospitality. Top 6…