Getting started with social media and new technological tools in your UnFranchise® business can certainly be a challenge, but once you find your groove the benefits will start to roll in. Just after Friday’s release, I treated myself to a brand new iPad!
While it was fun and exciting to play around with all the bells and whistles, I realized quickly that without the right tools (a.k.a. the right Apps), I would be lost – and the iPad would simply be a fun toy.
For entrepreneurs, the right apps for your mobile devices can mean the difference between gaining the edge you need to succeed, and feeling lost in a sea of confusing options.
Get ahead of the game with our top five picks of the best Apps for entrepreneurs today:
Evernote
Need to remember nearly, everything? Evernote is the app for the job! If you utilize an iPad for business, it’s a great tool for taking notes – the Evernote app will even help you stay organized while keeping all your notes in one central location. Use this app for jotting down contact info, the location of a lunch date or even product information. Best part: it’s totally free!
Harvard Business Review Tips
Want to stay savvy and keep your business sense sharp? Use this great app to catch up on the latest tips and trends happening in the world of business today! You’ll gain edgy management info, and action packed ideas in a quick read, right at your fingertips! Greatest feature? It’s free!
Splashtop Remote Desktop
Considered one of the best apps for business, and used by those who need quick access to important files and information, the Splashtop Remote Desktop allows for a remote connection from your iPad to your computer. Having the ability to open programs and files gives you access to your computer as though it were always at your fingertips. And, just .99cents!
SHOP® Mobile
Do you want to be the best UnFranchise Owner or Shop Consultant you can be? The SHOP Mobile app is just what you need to have ma right at your fingertips, wherever you may be! Use the barcode scanner to compare prices, find product information and even get notifications of custom deals with the digital coupon book! The ultimate bonus – it’s free!
Dropbox
An incredibly simple and easy way to access all you’re your important computer files remotely, the Dropbox app gives you the feeling that you are sitting right in front of your computer, no matter where you are. Dropbox makes accessing data a simple task, while also allowing you to store all your files in one place. Best part? You got that right, it’s free!
These are just a few of the incredible apps out there that can help you take care of business. If you know of a great app for entrepreneurs, feel free to share it with us by leaving a comment!