10 Awesome Online Tools

Weebly is the best website builder out there. You don't need to know a line of code, only how to drag and drop. Go check it out! It's free for a basic account. For something a bit more advanced, but also more complicated, you can check out Square.

http://www.weebly.com

Thinking of buying a Domain Name or using a certain name for your personal, business, or NGO initiative name. First plug it into NameChk, and see what's actually available. It's quite a time saver!

http://namechk.com/

Unbounce is the perfect system for creating landing pages. A landing page is a website that's aimed to get visitors to do one main thing (click on this, buy this, donate to that). With Unbounce, you can build landing pages through an easy drag and drop editor. You can also, automatically test two pages against one another and see which one is more attractive to users. This tool for A/B testing is very powerful.

http://www.unbounce.com

There's no better form creator out there. Wufoo is fantastically dynamic, and can be used for all sorts of things. You can embed your Wufoo forms into your website. All the data goes to one central hub, where you can pull it out in sophisticated reports.

http://www.wufoo.com

Great for project management, Basecamp has set a standard for user oriented design. Basecamp allows you track milestones, ToDo's, documents, discussions, and interact with team members. Give it a try. On the pricing page, if you look for the small print, you'll see a free version you can test drive.

http://www.basecamphq.com

Along with Basecamp, you can use Highrise for contact management. This is a great way to keep track of hundreds of people and never miss an email or followup. For something a bit more robust, check out Nimble.com.

http://www.highrisehq.com

Bit.ly is a URL shortener. Put simply, you paste in the link to a website, and it gives you back a shortened link. What's nice about Bit.ly though is that you can track click throughs and know how many people actually used your link.

http://www.bit.ly

If you're a Twitter user, Tweepi can help you improve your Twitter community. It allows you to find people to follow, and helps you eliminate people who you don't really want to be following anymore.

http://tweepi.com

By far, in our opinion, the best email marketing system out there. It's easy to use and fun to play with. Log-in. Once you get sophisticated, you can automatically send data from Wufoo and Unbounce to MailChimp and set up all sorts of automated interactions customers or leads. If you want to see another system, people also rave about MadMimi.

http://www.mailchimp.com

For our last tool, we're giving you a fun one. Go to the App Store and download Clik. Then, navigate in your browser to Clikthis.com. Open Clik on your phone and follow instructions.

http://www.clikthis.com