This Presentation is designed in order to teach Entrepreneurs how to leverage software tools to accelerate any startups growth based on bootstrapping budget.
All the tools I’ve chosen are free or have low cost subscriptions.
Elena Donets
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Website
Project
Management
Other useful
tools
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Project Other useful
Presentations Website Management tools
Idea Product Team Start Up
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My Choice
Entrepreneurs
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
Presentations
“Leaving everything up to PowerPoint is not really an option
anymore (if it ever was). No number of creative infographics, nifty
tools or new gadgets can save your presentation if you don't have
a good understanding of your audience and a strong desire to
engage with them…” Source: Entrepreneur.com
Multifunction
A lot of “How Guides” @Google
Works everywhere
Easy save to PDF
- Needs time to learn
- Not accessible Online (Needs to be Uploaded)
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Prezi.com
Presentations
Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new
world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas
makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them.
The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your
audience down a path of discovery.
Original, New Concept
Cloud based (available online)
- Needs time to learn
- Works only on “Zoom in – out” effect
- Investors can’t really watch more then 1 a day
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sliderocket.com
Presentations
SlideRocket is a rich internet application (RIA) that provides for
every part of the presentation life cycle. It integrates authoring,
asset management, delivery and analytics tools in a single hosted
environment that allows you to quickly create great looking
presentations, store, tag and search your assets, collaborate with
your colleagues, securely share your slides in person or remotely
and measure the results
Mobile App is available
Google Drive integrated
Cloud Based
- Basic tools available in free version
- Expensive (24 $/Month) upgrade
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Video Presentation
Presentations
Animoto
My Choice V
Turn your photos, video clips, and music into stunning video
masterpieces to share with everyone. Fast, free, and shockingly
easy!
Sample
Infographics Presentation
Infogr.am
My Choice V
A super-simple app for making interactive infographics Infogr.am
is a software company that makes a web-based data visualization
applications for non-designers to create professionally designed
infographics and visualizations in minutes.
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My Choice
Entrepreneurs
Mockup builder http://mockupbuilder.com/
Website
Mockup – it is the convenient software, which allows you to make
a prototype of a site and new design for soft. We offer you to try
possibilities of this program and to create web prototypes.
Mockup has all necessary tools for giving the original look to
appearance of websites. It is very convenient to use mockup for a
web design. Numerous elements in UI promote development of
ideas of modernization.
Free Beta available
Available Offline
Cloud Based
- No Google Drive / DropBox Integeration
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Mockup builder Mockingbird
Website
Online tool that makes it easy for you to create, link together,
preview, and share mockups of your website or application.
Professional tool
Cloud Based
- No Google Drive / DropBox Integeration
- No Free Version
- Expensive (min 9$/Month)
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Mockup builder MockFlow
Website
MockFlow is an Online Design Suite providing design tools and
collaboration services for designers. Its flagship software -
"MockFlow Wireframe" is used by thousands of customers
worldwide.
Professional tool
Google Drive integration
Cloud Based
Free Basic version is available
- Expensive (64$/Year)
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My Choice
Entrepreneurs
WIX
Website
Wix has developed a WebTop publishing platform; allowing users
to create any kind of web content (web sites, widgets, blogs,
mobile sites, facebook pages) and publish that content anywhere
they want.
Easy
Cloud Based
Cheap (12$/Month incl. domain free)
- Perfect only for “Simple” websites
- Not Hebrew Friendly
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Weebly
Website
Weebly is a free web-hosting service featuring a proprietary drag-
and-drop website builder
Easy
Cloud Based
Mobile App is available
Cheap (~4$/Month not incl. domain)
- Perfect only for “Simple” websites
- Not Hebrew Friendly
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My Choice
Entrepreneurs
Teambox
Management
Project
Teambox is online collaboration project software that combines
the best practices in productivity with tools from social
networking
Easy
Cloud Based
Mobile App is available
Hebrew friendly
Google Calendar / Tasks integration
- Free version is only for up to 5 projects
- Project budget management is not available
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Entrepreneurs
Mavenlink
Management
Project
A better way to manage your projects online with features
designed to streamline workflow and increase your productivity
Professional tool inc. budget managing
(transactions and invoices)
Cloud Based
Mobile App is available
Google Email / Calendar / Tasks integration
- No free version (only 30 day trial)
- Expensive (min.29$/Month)
- Is Not user friendly (my opinion)
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Sprint.ly
Management
Project
SPRINT.LY TELLS YOU WHAT EVERYONE ON YOUR TEAM IS DOING
AND WHERE YOU ARE DELIVERING VALUE
Cloud Based
Email integration
Cool Interface (High Level UI)
- No free version (only 30 day trial)
- Expensive (14$/Month per user)
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Entrepreneurs
MailChimp
Email Campaigns
Other Tools
MailChimp makes it easy to design exceptional email campaigns,
share them on social networks, integrate with web services you
already use, manage subscribers, and track your results. You’ll
love mixing and matching MailChimp’s templates, features, and
integrations to suit your needs—think of it as your own personal
publishing platform
Easy
Up to 2,000 subscribers is Free
Cool Interface (High Level UI)
Create easily landing pages also
Hebrew Friendly
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Docstoc
Useful templates
Other Tools
Docstoc is the premier online destination to start and grow small
businesses. It hosts the best quality and widest selection of
professional documents (over 20 million) and resources including
expert videos, articles and productivity tools to make every small
business better. Docstoc is among the top 500 most visited
websites (quantcast) and has over 25 million registered users. It
offers a vast collection of free resources and provides a monthly
membership which unlocks its widest selection of premium
content.
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Hootsuite
Other Tools
management
Social media
HootSuite is a social media management system for businesses
and organizations to collaboratively execute campaigns across
multiple social networks from one secure, web-based dashboard.
Launch marketing campaigns, identify and grow audiences, and
distribute targeted messages using HootSuite’s unique social
media dashboard. Streamline team workflow with scheduling and
assignment tools and reach audiences with geo-targeting
functionality. Invite multiple collaborators to manage social
profiles securely, plus provide custom reports using the
comprehensive social analytics tools for measurement.
Key social network integrations include Facebook, Twitter,
LinkedIn, and new Google+ Pages, plus a suite of social content
apps for YouTube, Flickr, Tumblr and more