Whether you are just starting or have been running your business for a few years, it's always nice to get a little extra help here and there to ensure the day-to-day processes of your business run as smoothly as possible. Luckily, there are so many tools to help you manage your business on the go in this digital age.

1.     FreshBooks:

With this app, you can complete essential accounting functions for your business. You will also be able to send your customers messages concerning payments and invoices.

2.     Slack:

Slack is a productivity app that is great for team communication in real-time. Send a message to an employee or team member and get an instant response. This app is available for your computer and your mobile phone.

3.     Hootsuite:

Hootsuite allows you to plan, create and schedule your social media posts. This tool makes it easy for you to access all of your business's social media channels in a single window. All engagement-related activities aretrackedto improve future post quality and engagement.

4.     Survey Monkey:

To provide the best products and services, it helps to know what your consumers want. That's where Survey Monkey comes in handy. Survey Monkey allows you to create surveys to get customer feedback on your products, services, website, and so much more. Knowing precisely what your consumers want will ultimately help your business grow.

5.     Expensify:

This is one of the simple expense trackers out there. It helps to keep track of business and personal expenses. Expensify can be linked to your personal or company credit card, which allows payments to be imported automatically. Expense categories can be automated or customized to display all expenses on the dashboard with time references.

There is an app for everything. We hope that the apps we've listed above can reduce stress and make you more productive. (Please note that charges may apply for the apps mentioned above).

The DFW Network Chamber