Episode 678: #BizTipFriday Digital CEO Series: The MOST Essential Tools and Resources for Online Business
Apr 19, 2024
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Discover essential tools for online business including podcasting gear and software recommendations. Learn about organizational methods, software tools, and note-taking strategies. Explore ways to manage EMF radiation from electronics and insights on running a profitable digital product business.
Simplicity and functionality are crucial in business; physical products and software recommendations for online business optimization.
EMF protection tools and balancing digital convenience; importance of simple yet effective solutions for well-being in digital age.
Deep dives
Recommended Physical Products for Entrepreneurs
Essential tools and resources for online businesses are highlighted, emphasizing simplicity and functionality. Key recommendations include DJI microphones for high-quality video audio, Rodecaster Pro for podcasters, and tools for iPhone filming like a tripod. The importance of quality lighting for video production is stressed, with recommendations for affordable LED lights. Unique tools like a teleprompter with beam splitter glass and a foldable iPhone holder are discussed, along with the value of a physical tool like free write for distraction-free writing experiences.
Software Stack for Business Operations
Software tools crucial for business operations are detailed, starting with personal organization using apps like Todoist for task management and Monday.com for project management. Kajabi, Instapage, and ActiveCampaign form the core of the tech stack, offering efficient content hosting, landing pages, and CRM functionalities. Screenflow is recommended for course video creation, while Keynote serves as a versatile tool for presentations, mockups, and note-taking. Other software solutions like Deadline Funnel and Easy Webinar are also highlighted.
Exploring EMF Protection Tools
The discussion extends to essential EMF protection tools for reducing electromagnetic radiation exposure from electronics. Recommendations include BodyWell stickers and Faraday boxes for phones to minimize EMF impact. Practical tips like using a laptop pad to shield from radiation and favoring personalized note-taking over digital tools like Canva are shared. The importance of balancing digital convenience with EMF protection is underscored, advocating for simple yet effective solutions.
Additional Resources and Tools
Various additional resources and tools are touched upon, from physical products to aiding simplicity in personal and business workflows. Mentioned tools range from apparel for EMF shielding to everyday items like a presentation clicker and journal. Recommendations extend to unique items like Ugg Monk analog wood card holder for organization and a presentation clicker for seamless public speaking engagements. Tips on incorporating physical and digital tools harmoniously to enhance productivity and well-being are shared.
If you’ve ever wondered what tools I use behind-the-scenes in both my business and personal life, this #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast is for you! Today, I not only share the physical products and software that I’m a big fan of, but I also reveal some of my very favorite health products and items that you can use to optimize your own well-being.
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In this episode you’ll hear:
Why I’m such a huge fan of keeping things simple in business
The physical products we use for podcasts, videos and more
The key software I use, both personal and company-wide, and the reasoning behind each choice
Some health stuff that I use and I recommend checking out for your own wellness