Technology Tools for BusinessRob Williams, Program Manager

University of Northern Iowa Business & Community Services

Regional Business Center | Entrepreneurship Outreach

Speek

Google Hangouts (US Free)

UberConference

InstantConference

Join.me

anymeeting

GoToMeeting/Webinar/Training

MeetingBurner

Adobe Connect

Conference Calls/Screen Sharing

Password Managers

PassPack

KeePass

LastPass

Sync, Local Access

WeTransfer

2GB, Drop Dead Simple

JustCloud

3 Plans: 75GB, 250GB, Unlimited – start at $5/mo

DropBox

box

RapidShare

HighTail

Drive.Google.com (Collaborative Editing)

Online Storage/File Sharing

Cloud Options

Mozy Unlimited Systems, Pricing Varies; see: http://mozy.com/product/mozy/business

Carbonite

IDrive

BackBlaze

LiveDrive

Extra-Drive Home Cloud Options

Drobo

Synology

QNAP Storage

Data Protection-Only Options

TrueCrypt

Microsoft BitLocker

DiskCryptor

Backup and Data Protection

Project Management 37Signals

BaseCamp

CampFire – BaseCamp w/ Chat

activeCollab

Self Host (unlimited users/projects)

Huddle

Custom API integration

Very Expensive ($500/mo.)

Harvest

Time Tracking, Free Option

RedBooth

Real Time Video Communication

Slack

Great price point!

Task Managers

Toodledo

Trello

Evernote

Most Project Management SystemsHave Several Components:

Todo/Tasks

User Roles & Assignments

Communications

Calendar

File Storage/Sharing

Customer Relationship Management Software insightly

Zoho

Highrise

Deals = Contracts Won, Lost, and/or Pending

Outlook

Yes... believe it or not!

Open Source Options

OpenCRX

Zurmo (Commercial Version Here)

CRM Softwares Typically Include:

Past Interactions (convos, deals)

Client Information (title, organization)

Relationship Maps

Notes

Apps to Rule them All

IFTTT

Zapier

Miscellaneous! Iowa Startup Community Switchboard

Monthly Business Webinars

Awesome Screenshot

Camtasia

Clip Cache

LinkedIn Group for Business Owners

Doodle Scheduling

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