This article was contributed by Joan Young, a business writer for Pocketfield.
Are you looking for apps that can help you with your online business? Applications have different functions to help you market, organize, ship, and support your customer inquiries. Here are some of the best ones you might want to use:
1. Pocketfied Builder
Pocketfied builder helps you create an application for your online business. It can create the app according to your theme and add logos and relevant details for your business. You can work hand-in-hand with them throughout the application development process and be updated every step of the way.
2. ShipStation
ShipStation is a popular courier that allows you to process orders online with their cloud-based system. You and your customers can get real-time updates on the status of your parcels to make sure they are where they need to be. The app also works across different online selling platforms like Shopify and Woocommerce.
3. Dropbox Business
Dropbox Business is an app based on a cloud system that can synchronize all your business files across different platforms. You can use the app together with your employees to have updated files that include inventories, photos for social media marketing, videos for advertisements, and more.
4. Evernote
Evernote is an app that you can use to take notes on meetings and plans for your business. You can also include the to-do lists for the day, week, and month so you can keep track of every business matter that needs your attention.
5. MailChimp
MailChimp is an app that automates newsletters to be sent to your subscribers. It also integrates with well-known selling platforms like Shopify that can help increase your subscriber base and clientele.
6. Square
Square makes payment easier for your business by giving you access to credit card payments online. You don't have to pay any monthly or yearly fee to use the app since the transaction fee is deducted automatically for every payment.
7. Upward
Upward helps you find employees through their fast and easy job postings over the internet. They accept applicant resumes that you can save and check. They also help you sort the applicants to pick out the best to help your business.
8. Inigo
Connections are essential in a business because they can help you get credible suppliers and distributors to help your sales. With Inigo, you can share your business cards with other people through your phones. You don't have to keep printing out business cards which often end up getting lost anyway.
9. Time Doctor
Time Doctor helps you organize your employees' working hours so that they'll get the right salary for their hours of work. The app helps boost the productivity of your workplace, where you and your employees can track the team's performance.
10. InDinero
InDinero is a great app to predict your future sales and monitor your business expenses. It is synchronized to debit and credit cards and other digital wallets, allowing you to monitor the business's cash flow and track the trends in spending and sales.
11. Wave
Wave is an app that tracks stock and has a built-in purchase tool that kicks in when low stock levels are detected. You can also use the app to monitor human resources activities like payroll. It is linked to multiple companies, and it is known internationally. Any currency can be used to monitor purchases and payments for your online business.
12. PayPal
PayPal offers a convenient checkout process for customers worldwide since it is recognized internationally. It also offers an express checkout with its barcode scanning feature where your customers don't have to fill in any information to pay for their purchases. You can also perform inventory tracking through the app and even do online invoicing.
13. Basecamp
Basecamp is an app that helps your team to collaborate on projects. Using other social media platforms can be distracting, especially with all the pop-ups. Basecamp has direct messages for discussions that are solely related to work matters. Notifications can also be set to only take place during work hours. So, you and your team can stop discussing work during your off-time and annual leave.
14. HotSchedules
HotSchedules is an app that you can use to manage employee shifts. You can assign shifts through the app and even add each employee's time-off requests.
15. GoToMeeting
You can host online meetings through the GoToMeeting app. It offers unlimited meeting hours with screen-sharing features and high-definition video settings. You can also integrate calendars such as Google calendar to remind people to attend your meeting.
16. Belly
Belly is an app that allows you to give reward points to your customers. This can help you attract loyal buyers. They can participate in your campaigns to earn rewards that they can use in the future to purchase products.
Conclusion
Having an online business is tough. You need to be organized with inventories, employees, shipments, and more. With support, you can work conveniently by using applications that take over time-consuming tasks and deliver faster transactions.
About the author
Joan Young is a business writer for Pocketfield with expertise in digital marketing. Working with many entrepreneurs, she advises newcomers and experienced people in the digital environment.
Last Updated on February 14, 2022 8:20 pm CET by Markus Kasanmascheff
