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Best Apps For New Entrepreneurs

As entrepreneurs, we need to make use of the tools that are at our disposal. There are so many mobile apps available to us for free that can make business ownership so much easier. These apps not only assist with achieving your business dreams, but they are also great for your holistic development. Remember, a business is only as functional as the entrepreneur so focusing on your overall personal development is what is best for you and the business. Are you aiming for top-notch efficiency in 2022?


Here are the best apps for new entrepreneurs in 2022.


Organization

As a new entrepreneur, you may feel as though you have a million little things to do all the time. Keep your thoughts, team, and life organized with these apps.


  • Box is a storage app that offers secure file sharing and collaboration from anywhere, with members of your team.

  • Wunderlist is a simple to-do list app for businesses. This app is great for team-driven projects. it allows you to create multiple lists and share them, that way when one team member has completed a ts

  • Evernote allows you to jot down all your ideas and brainstorm sessions in this organization. You can take your notes in different formats, make to-do lists, budget lists, and even record audio.

  • Todoist is another great to-do list manager. It can be used to set alarms, track due dates, or manage various projects.


Finances

The financial stability of a new business is always at the forefront of the new entrepreneur's mind. Try one of these out to budget and spend effectively


  • Notion is an app that helps you to track your spending and achieve your business’ financial goals.

  • Zenkit is a simple task management app that helps you work productively and sets up a budgeting template to track your finances.

  • Monefy is a budgeting app that helps and empowers you by breaking down your expenses in a way that is easy to understand. This app will show your company’s spending patterns and you can adjust your spending to suit.

  • Mint is an online personal finance application that offers financial planning and tracking tools.


Marketing

Now that your business is off the ground, you want to show the world! Be an effective marketer of your brand with these helpful apps.


  • Buffer allows you to manage multiple social media platforms at once. Buffer can also be used to schedule out content so that it can be posted at designated times throughout the day

  • Facebook Ads Manager is a great tool for Facebook and Instagram ads. This allows entrepreneurs to keep track of their campaigns, edit schedules and budgets, and receive notifications.

  • Mention is designed to keep track of social media, blog posts, and news sites to monitor what is being said about your brand and who is talking about it. This is great to track how valuable your brand has been to customers and whether your brand identity has been translated well.

  • Planable is a facilitator of social media campaigns for visual people.. Planable allows agencies, social media managers, freelancers, marketing and communication teams to create social media campaigns and receive feedback.


Content Creation

At the beginning of a new business endeavor, you are often doing everything on your own but you may not have all the skills needed. Try out some easy tools that are guaranteed to create eye-catching content.


  • Canva is the perfect solution for entrepreneurs curating content for their feed. Whether you are an amateur designer that wants to use built-in templates or simply want a quick design, it is a creative tool that is accessible to all. It can be shared among teams. Canva also offers free online courses related to design and marketing. This app has now been updated so that you can share your designs directly to social media.

  • Adobe Spark's Creative Cloud Express allows users to make attractive content including social media posts and stories, invitations, and marketing materials like logos, flyers, and banners.

  • Unsplash is the best app to find royalty-free pictures. Find high-quality stock photos to raise your design game to another level.



Mental Health

Starting your own business is inherently stressful. This is a time to look out for your mental health. These apps can help you remain centered and practice mindfulness throughout this process.


  • Gratefulness is an app that aims to be an aid to mental health and a reminder to be grateful for whatever you have in life, at the present moment. This is a great app for new entrepreneurs who are facing the challenges that come along with a new business. The app also provides quotes, letters, and daily reminders to take a moment to feel grateful and write down what you are thankful for.

  • Prompted Journal will help you to maintain a sense of identity as a new entrepreneur. This app allows you to understand yourself with thought-provoking journal prompts every few months. This is a great app for reflection and tracking your personal process.



Stay Balanced

There is a life outside of your business! Make sure to keep yourself educated and physically fit as well. These are beneficial to every part of your life. It is important to remember that the unbalanced life can begin to spill over into your business operations. A balanced entrepreneur is always more certain to succeed.


  • Goodreads keeps the brain active. Whether you want to read more business books or other genres, this app is great for you. You can also set reading goals, create reading lists of books you want to read, have read and are currently reading, and track what others you know are reading as well.

  • Duolingo is a great app for those with busy days who are always on the go. With just a few minutes a day, you can keep your brain sharp by learning a new language. If you think even bigger, maybe one day your business will go international, and learning a few languages might be even more useful.

  • Google Fit is an app that helps you to track your health and meet your fitness goals. You will see your workouts monitor your goals, and be the healthiest version of yourself.



Tracking Future Goals

Put your hope into the future as well! Use these apps to track your long-term goals and everything you can do in the present moment to help to achieve them.


  • Done encourages good habits to ensure that you are working every day to meet your short-term and long-term goals

  • Transno will capture your written thoughts and change them into a mindmap. It’s the perfect way to create realistic goals and create organized thoughts



Which of these apps do you want to try out first?


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