Products & Services I Recommend
Here’s a list of some of my favorite resources and tools. While I do recommend what I’ve listed here, what you choose to purchase or use is your responsibility. I’m an affiliate for several—I chose to join their affiliate programs because I’m a huge fan of their services—but I don’t recommend them just because I’m an affiliate.
Reference Tools
Dictionary & Thesaurus
eHow
About
Google
Wikipedia
Copyright Info
Mailing Lists
Aweber
Your Mailing List Provider
Online Payment Acceptance/Processing
Paypal
CDG Commerce
Email
Eudora
Mail2Web – (check mail online when traveling)
Fax to Email
eFax
Telephone, etc.
Skype – I use this for outgoing calls with SkypeOut and can get on conference calls and teleseminars at very low cost.
Net10 – This is the phone I use for business because it allows me to budget carefully.
Top Answer – The answering service I have my 800# through. Lots of fantastic features!
Website Hosting
Creo Communico LLC
Word Processing & Spreadsheets
Open Office
Web Browsing
Firefox
Blogging
WordPress – can be installed with Fantastico on a Cpanel host
WordPress Themes
StudioPress
Great Free Open Source Software
Open Source Mac
Open Source Windows
Business Cards & Other Promotional Materials
Vista Print
Clip Art & Photography
Clip Art
iStock Photo
Big Stock Photo
Music Clips
Free Music Loops
Audio Jungle
Customer Surveys
Survey Monkey
Office Supplies
Staples
Uline
USPS – (order stamps and Priority mail supplies online)
Social Networking Websites
LinkedIn
Facebook
Twitter
Michelle has been online since the late 80s, creating websites since the early 90s, and has coded thousands of web pages in that time. She's worked as a virtual assistant and website designer for small business owners including marketers, authors, coaches, crafters, and other solopreneuers.


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