Being an entrepreneur is about extensive research, building networks, reaching new clients, managing resources, building brand presence, keeping a track of all the accounts, and juggling a hundred other things simultaneously.
Thank God for technology that we have some amazing mobile apps helping us to manage our time and boost productivity.
Here are the 10 best mobile apps for entrepreneurs
1. Wunderlist
Entrepreneurs have a never-ending to-do list. That’s where Wunderlist enters the picture as a smart virtual to-do list management mobile app.
What you can do with it: You can create lists, prioritize tasks, add images (and other media), set reminders, and share lists with others with just a tap.
2. Evernote
A good idea can strike anytime - at a party, inside a movie theatre, or during a conversation. It’s not always possible to carry a notebook but you can download Evernote to jot down ideas in your mobile phone.
What you can do with it: It allows you to capture ideas and inspiration in notes, voice, and pictures. Plus, you can plan, keep records, and manage projects from any device–even offline.
3. Trello
If you are working with a team, it makes sense to have a mobile app that enables you to manage tasks, teams, and projects. Trello is a project management app that lets you collaborate and get more done on a single platform.
What you can do with it: You can categorize your tasks as per the priority and timeline, assign them to team members individually and even set a deadline.
4. LinkedIn
LinkedIn is a great tool for entrepreneurs to build their professional network and meet professionals from the same industry.
What you can do with it: You can add new contacts, post jobs and add your own updates to strengthen your personal brand.
5. Skype
As an entrepreneur, you need to connect with your clients, investors, and team members. Skype is a mobile app that helps you connect with anyone living in different parts of the world.
What you can do with it: Skype allows you to connect with multiple people, share pictures and videos in one place. You can also make as many audio calls, video calls and group calls as you want to.
6. Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a popular productivity app for entrepreneurs helping them monitor data in real-time, evaluate key performance metrics, build reports, and much more.
What you can do with it: It lets you determine if your mobile development or marketing efforts are bearing fruit or not. You can track how many people are visiting your site, what keywords people use to find you, and how many people actually got converted.
7. 1Password
As an entrepreneur, it’s common for you to be logged in to multiple tools, apps, and software for different purposes. Amidst expanding the business and handling clients, the last thing you would like to do is to remember passwords for different mobile apps and tools.
What you can do with it: It saves all your passwords and confidential information at a single place. You can save account details, credit card details, license information and other important information in 1Password.
8. Buffer
It is both tiresome and time-consuming to handle multiple social media platforms to maintain online reputation for your brand. Buffer makes your social media marketing a lot less complicated.
What you can do with it: Buffer helps you plan, collaborate, and publish content in order to drive meaningful engagement and growth for your brand.
9. Square
Managing cash flow and making urgent spending decisions, entrepreneurs have to deal with it all the time. Oftentimes there are challenges while accepting and transferring money, integrating payment methods to your site. That’s when Square enters the picture and make things simpler for your business.
What you can do with it: It lets you accept payments fast from anywhere. Square has hardware solutions that let you ring up items quickly in your store and on the go.
10. Headspace
Being an entrepreneur can be tiresome with so much to do and take care of. Headspace is a mobile app that helps you live a healthier, happier, and well-rested life.
What you can do with it: You can learn to meditate and live mindfully with its bite-sized guided meditation sessions enabling you to sleep better and lead a healthier life.
What are your favorite mobile apps for entrepreneurs, tell me in the comments below.