Indispensable Tools for Lean Startups. Starting your own business is tough, real tough. Not enough time, not enough cash flow. Luckily, thanks to the popularity of the freemium model, starting a web business today is cheaper than ever before. Here are a few freemium tools that can really aid your productivity and help you steer your startup on the path to success. Fernando Moreira http://fernandomoreira.me

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TOOLS FOR LEAN STARTUPS.
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2. Lean Canvas
The faster, more effective way to communicate your
business model with internal and external
stakeholders.
http://leanstack.com/

3. Personapp
Personapp allows you to create and share quick,
lightweight personas using a simple lean framework.
http://personapp.spookstudio.com/

4. Google Apps
Google Apps is a suite of Google applications that
brings together essential services to help your
business. This is a hosted service that lets businesses,
schools, and institutions use a variety of Google
products -- including Email, Google Docs, Google
Calendar, and Google Talk -- on a unique domain (e.g.,
www.yourcompany.com).
http://www.google.com/enterprise/apps/business/

5. Unbounce
Unbounce makes it easy for Marketers to create,
publish and test landing pages.
http://unbounce.com/

6. Survey Monkey
SurveyMonkey is the world's most popular online
survey tool. It's easier than ever to send free surveys,
polls, questionnaires, customer feedback and market
research. Plus get access to survey questions and
professional templates.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/

7. Kiss Metrics
KISSmetrics is a revolutionary person-based analytics
platform for your whole team. Get product, sales,
marketing, customer support working together to
improve the metrics that matter.
https://www.kissmetrics.com/

8. Balsamiq Mock Ups
Balsamiq Mockups is a graphical user interface
mockup builder application. It allows the designer to
arrange pre-built widgets using a drag-and-
drop WYSIWYG editor.
http://balsamiq.com/

9. Olark
Answer customers immediately and monitor website
visitor behavior in real time for higher conversions,
soaring sales and easy support. Make customers
smile!
http://www.olark.com/

10. Verify
Verify is the fastest way to collect and analyze user
feedback on screens or mockups via design surveys.
http://verifyapp.com/

11. Silverback
Guerrilla usability testing software for designers and
developers. Capture screen activity, record the
tester’s voice, add chapter markers on-the-fly, control
recording with the remote, export to Quicktime.
http://silverbackapp.com/

12. User testing
UserTesting.com is the fastest, cheapest way to find
out why visitors leave your website. Boost your
bottom line by uncovering the top usability design
mistakes and web usability problems.
http://www.usertesting.com/

13. Hip Chat
HipChat is hosted group chat and IM for companies
and teams. Supercharge real-time collaboration with
persistent chat rooms, file sharing, and chat history.
https://www.hipchat.com/

14. Trello
Trello is a collaboration tool that organizes your
projects and ideas into boards. In one glance, Trello
tells you what's being worked on, who's working on
what, and where something is in a process.
https://trello.com/

15. Boomerang
Boomerang is a great app that is installed as a Chrome
or Firefox add-on to your Gmail (or Outlook). You can
set a time delay for an email to reappear in your
inbox. Never forget to follow up with someone again,
this is great for all the hustlers out there.
http://www.boomeranggmail.com/

16. Buffer
Be awesome on social media. Easily add great articles,
pictures and videos to your Buffer and we
automagically share them for you through the day!
http://bufferapp.com/

17. Uservoice
UserVoice integrates easy-to-use feedback, helpdesk,
and knowledge base management tools in one
platform that empowers users to speak and
companies to understand.
https://www.uservoice.com/

18. “Lean Startup is a
path, not an end.”
“Lean Startup is a
path, not an end.”
FERNANDO MOREIRA
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