Starting a business has become a titanic task with the new normal. However, entrepreneurs and companies have adapted to the changes required by the health crisis that affects the entire world.
The internet and new technology have facilitated the digitization and creation of new lines of business, both for large and small companies. Restaurants, shops, supermarkets …, through electronic tools manage orders; as well as having online visibility, they retain and attract new customers.
According to Emprendedores.es there are more than 30 free or low-cost applications that help manage the day-to-day of a business. These platforms are aimed at customer service and relations, database organization, accounting, communication, design, among other options.
Below we share six applications or websites that can be used from a computer, tablet or mobile phone, ideal for managing documents, activity schedules, designs and communication.
1. Anfix Keeping up
to date the accounting of a business or a freelance job is important, for this you can use the Afinx application that allows its users to have details on these topics, digitization of invoices, review of bank accounts, creation of budgets and data security, among other services.
2. WhatsApp Business
This application allows you to have a business presence on WhatsApp, the same that has become an essential tool for efficient and professional communication with customers.
3. Canva
This website allows creating, quickly and easily, designs to be used on social networks such as: Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
Likewise, it offers predesigned templates, free or paid image banks and several graphic elements useful for advertising or image of your business.
4. Mailchimp
It is a digital tool that helps analyze active advertising campaigns, as well as promoting business through email, social networks. All the advertising performance data will allow optimizing future marketing strategies.
5. Google Calendar
This calendar and electronic calendar allows you to keep track of important dates and events, deliveries and meetings, in addition to synchronizing it with other applications.
6. Bitrix24
Is a free or low-cost customer relationship management platform packed with marketing automation and management tools. Available in the cloud and on-premises, for mobile devices and desktops.