My Favourite Business Tools

Handy tools that I use in my business that can help you with yours.

Business

Automation and Systemising your business can be a big help in scaling your business.

Tools with a * are what I use for my own businesses.

Mailerlite*

Email Marketing Platform that’s a pleasure to work with. The first 1000 subscribers are free

Go to Mailerlite

Nifty PM*

This is what I use for Project Management, it’s fabulous. I am sure you will love it as much as I do 🙂

Go to Nifty PM

Publer*

Social media scheduler that allows you to collaborate, schedule & analyse your posts. Integrates beautifully with Canva

Go to Publer.io>

Canva*

Generate high-quality graphics for your ads, socials, emails, and more…

Go to Canva >

SE Ranking*

All-in-one SEO platform with many tools to assist you with your SEO including Keyword Planning, Rank Tracking & Website Audit

Go to SE Ranking >

Termageddon

Website Policies that Automatically Update as the Laws Change. Sign up using the code ‘Larap’ to get a 10% discount on signup

Go to Termageddon >

Website Hosting and Domains

Domains*

I have been using Namecheap for many years.
Low Pricing and excellent customer care

Go to Namecheap

Email*

Google Workspace is great for email but also includes many free tools to connect, create and collaborate.

Go to Google Workspace

WP Engine

Fast great quality Hosting with Excellent Customer Care. Highly Recommended

Go to WPEngine

WPX

Great Quality Hosting, excellent customer care and fast speeds. 5 websites for around $20 a month

Go to WPX >

Siteground

The initial sign-up is very cheap beginner-friendly hosting with many inclusions.

Go to Siteground >

Cloudways*

Super Fast Managed VPS. Highly recommended but not great for beginners

Go to Cloudways >

WordPress Themes

These are WordPress Plugins we love and use with our builds.

WordPress can be quite overwhelming as there are over 55,000 plugins and thousands of theme options. Being Open Sources means that you have access to some amazing plugins but unfortunately, there are plenty of poor-quality choices available too

These are WordPress Themes and Plugins we recommend and are using ourselves

Kadence Theme*

A highly customisable theme that we use for most of our websites

Go to Kadence

Hello Elementor Theme

Elementor is the most Popular Drop and Drag Builder for WordPress

Go to Elementor

Astra Theme*

A mature, feature-packed WordPress Theme. A very popular theme.

Go to Astra

WordPress Plugins

Pro Blocks*

Blocks Pro by Kadences is a great addition to Gutenberg

Go to Kadence

Rank Math Pro*

A very comprehensive SEO plugin for WordPress. Great Free Version

Go to Rank Math

WP Rocket*

Speed up your website in a few clicks. Easy as that!

Go to WPRocket

Fluent CRM*

We absolutely love this CRM for WordPress

Go to Fluent CRM

Fluent Forms*

Our Favourite Form Builder. Easy to use + has a lot of integrations

Go to Fluent Forms

Learn Dash

We use this plugin for LMS websites as it’s the best out there.

Go to LearnDash

Amelia Bookings

Automate your booking process with this fully customisable bookings plugin for WordPress.

Go to Amelia

Restrict Content Pro

Restrict Content Pro, A full-featured, powerful membership solution for WordPress.

Go to Restrict Content Pro

Wishlist Member

Membership plugin that is beginner-friendly and gives you total control

Go to WishList Member

Ithemes Security*

A lightweight security plugin to protect your website.

Go to Ithemes

Backup Buddy

The original backup plugin for WordPress

Go to Backup Buddy

Ewww Images*

Great plugin to optimise your images. I use their Easy.io CDN and also serve WebP Images

Go to Ewww

Elementor

The Most Popular Drop and Drag Site Builder for WordPress

Go to Elementor

The Events Calendar

Manage your events from start to finish including calendar & ticketing

Go to Restrict Content Pro

Iconic Plugins

Easy-to-use WooCommerce plugins that work perfectly together with any WordPress theme. 

Go to Iconic

WooCommerce Plugins

WooCommerce

Customisable eCommerce platform with 1000s of add-ons

Go to WooCommerce

Yith Plugins

A lot of great WooCommerce Plugins

Go to Yith

Crocoblock Jet Plugins

Go to Crocoblock.com

Kadence Shop Kit

With over 15 powerful modules, Kadence Shop Kit 2.0 is a great value WooCommerce extension

Go to Kadence

MailPoet

Easy to use email marketing for welcome emails, cart abandonment and more

Go to Mailpoet

Email Customiser

A free plugin to customise WooCommerce email templates

Download here

Orderable

Take restaurant orders online with Orderable.

Go to Orderable

Barn2 Plugins

A range of WooCommerce Plugins

Barn2

Iconic Plugins

Easy-to-use WooCommerce plugins that work perfectly together with any WordPress theme. 

Go to Iconic

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