These are my recommendations on the best tools to run your business. I’ve used all these resources myself and highly recommend them.

SEO / Social Media / PR / CopyWriting

JScott Marketing & PR
Julia is my go-to gal for advice on social media placement, SEO tactics, and public relations strategy. She’s a super asset!
Sarah Vincelette Copy
Full of energy and novel ideas, Sarah delivers solid copy that is always fresh, never too lengthy, with the perfect balance of wit and gravity.

Photography

Jodi Paquin Photography
Jodi did a bang-up job on my wedding photos and after-party. She’s a detailed artist who takes beautiful, real photos of people.
Jason Wessel Photography
Jason has been the skilled photographer-in-residence for my clients Gracie’s and Ellie’s. His specialties are food, people and parties!
Marianne Lee Photography
Marianne is a wonderful Rhode Island photographer who does great headshot, advertising and lifestyle shots.

Videography

Ramp Media Videography
Jeff Toste was a joy to work with on my promo video. He’s worked with several other clients of mine who have loved his approach.
Steer Digital Media
Owner Carlos Toro did a great job on a video for an educational client of mine.

WordPress Hosting

Flywheel Hosting
Their hosting is great, their support is great, they provide free SSL security, and I host all my websites here.

Domains

Hover.com
Top-notch phone, chat and email support, with simple & straightforward URL management. Their ‘valet’ domain transfer process is a dream come true!

Business Card / Postcard Printing

Moo.com
I get compliments on my card every time I hand it out! Their print and paper quality is great, and non-standard sizing is always an option.

Proposal Creation

Proposify.com
Proposify helps your business streamline the proposal process and close deals faster. Get 2 months free with this referral link.

Invoicing & Time Tracking

Harvest
Track time with Harvest, create and send invoices online, and accept payments online with PayPal, Stripe and more. Save $10 off your first with this referral link.

Stock Photography

Death to Stock
Solid collections of beautiful imagery that’s ideal for blog posting. Monthly membership is $12, but the free membership gets you a good mix of free photos each month.
Unsplash
A free collection of gorgeous, ‘do whatever you want’ photos.
Pexels
Full of royalty-free stock images and videos that don’t require any type of attribution.
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