Recommended Tools and Resources
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Your website is real estate to your business. It has value when sold. So why would you blog on any other platform than one you host yourself? Click here to get started using Wordpress.org. |
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A self-hosted website or blog needs a host. I use Dreamhost.
Pay just $22.40 for your first year of web hosting plus receive a free domain name when you use the coupon code VISIONS.  |
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If you want to create professional looking videos using screen capture, CamStudio is a free, open source screen capture software.
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I recommend using Studio Press themes by Brian Gardner.
Studio Press themes are completely customizable from the colors to the placement of features. Sometimes features can be mixed and matched. |
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If you are ever planning on selling information products such as ebooks, teleseminars, etc., then 1 Shopping Cart is a must. Sign up free 30 day trial. |
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FatFree Cart is a free shopping cart by the people who created Ejunkie. |
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If you aren't ready for your own shopping cart, Ejunkie has a great starter option. 10 products for $5/month. |
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When you start to have audios, you need a place to host them so that listening to them doesn't overload your website hosting. Audio Acrobat does audio hosting and so much more. |
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Constant Contact is an email marketing service. Sign up for a free 60 day trial. |
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Wishlist Member offers unlimited levels of membership. Sign up for a free 30 day trial. |
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Digital Access Pass is the membership site that I use. It offers a free 30 day trial and Veena or Ravi (the developers) will install it for you. |
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Freshbooks is the invoicing system that I use. Your first 3 clients are free, and it's $19/mo and up after |
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