Simplify your content creation process and systems in your business with this tools & resources…
I’ve only listed things I’m very familiar with. I’ve used most things in my business, while others are used by people I adore and trust.
Feel free to keep checking back – I’ll add new things as I find them.
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Awesome affordable microphone for videos and streaming
This is the microphone I use for my YouTube videos, Reels and more. Click here to see a video and hear the quality – it’s amazing, especially for the price!
Best affordable webcam for Zoom calls, streaming and more
This is the webcam I use for almost everything. In fact, I bought a second one as a backup (but have never need it). Click here to see a video and the quality – it’s amazing, especially for the price!
Streamyard For Better Lives
Improve your live and recorded videos with Streamyard
The tool I use to easily add graphics and screenshare on my Facebook Lives.
Who needs it: If you go live on Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn regularly, Streamyard makes it easy to have guests, share your screen, share comments on the screen, add logos/graphics and more.
Create Professional Graphics, Video & More!
Get 45 Days of Canva Pro free (not available on their website) with my link here.
Who needs it: One of my favorite business tools – I use it almost every day. Plus you can now schedule social media posts from Canva, and they’ve added video editing!
Audio/Video Gear List
Gear I’ve used to create the content that grows my business.
Who needs it: If you have a business where you want higher quality video or audio, this list has the studio gear I use for my podcast and my YouTube videos.
HelloAudio for Podcasting
Sell anywhere with a podcast.
What we like: The drag and drop function is slick. Use your audio/video content and generate a feed in seconds. Works with Zapier. This is what I use for my private podcast within my memberships. I also love how innovative this company seems to be – always improving!
Who needs it: If you want to connect in the most intimate way possible, this is for you. Easily create private audio feeds your customer can listen to anywhere, anytime. Or traditional podcasts distributed on all the major platforms.
ThriveCart For Checkout Pages & Taking Payments
LIFETIME DEAL (NEVER PAY MONTHLY)
The cart/checkout system I use in my business.
Who needs it: If you want an easy way to create checkout pages and take payments this is a no brainer. It’s a bigger fee up front, but if you expect your business to be around for a while, it will pay for itself in no time. They have great support and ThriveCart is easily one of the best investments I’ve ever made.
Where I host my memberships & courses
Searchie is my favorite tool for organizing paid content, and it is where all my courses and memberships live. They’ve also made it so affordable to get started!
Other great tools for business owners (click for more about each)
Collect Video Testimonials & Message Clients
I love this tool for collecting video testimonials. It makes it easy for those that aren’t tech savvy, and includes them accepting the terms so you can use the video afterward!
Email Marketing & More
This is the email marketing tool I use in my business.