SHOPIFY - SIMPLE ONLINE SHOP WITH NEEDED FEATURES
For those that want a simple way to get started selling online. Shopify has features to give you valuable insights about your customers and traffic sources. These analytics help you find out more about your customers and how they find your website so you can put efforts toward what works. They have everything you need to run a full mobile operation through their Shopify app where you can process orders in person and much more. Starting at $29/ month they are a great option for those planning to launch and keep track of multiple products on one platform.
BLUEHOST - WEBSITE AND BLOG HOSTING
As low as $2.95/mo for web hosting. Host your domain, emails and websites directly on their servers. They allow you to fully customize your website, easily install WordPress and get to setting up your website quickly. Pros: Allows you to fully customize your site, and is best if you plan to create a lot of content, as WordPress is a blogging platform that has great SEO plugins.
THEMEFOREST - THEMES FOR WORDPRESS & SHOPIFY
Choose from thousands of themes created for WordPress, Shopify and many other platforms. Sort through your options by category or intended use. There is plenty to choose from to make your website stand out, be mobile friendly and compete in today’s marketplace.
BELLA+CANVAS - LEADER IN QUALITY BLANKS & WHOLESALE APPAREL
Not only are they leading the charge in wholesale apparel, they are conscious of their impact on people and the planet. They have the softest shirts on the market, best quality standards, and largest variety of styles. You can learn all kinds of information right on their YouTube Channel. Click on over, subscribe and get printing tips and see some behind the scenes with them as they tour various facilities. Shop and choose from a variety of high quality designs that are on trend with retail fashion.
PRINTFUL - PRINT & DROPSHIP APPAREL ONLINE
Upload designs directly from your computer and allow customers to purchase without carrying inventory. Printful fulfills orders as they come in within 7 days so you don’t have to. This is a great way to test designs without a huge investment.
ADOBE DESIGN PACKAGE - PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR, AND MORE
Creative Cloud gives you the entire collection of Adobe desktop and mobile apps. It comes with hundreds of step-by-step tutorials, so you can get to designing whether your a beginner or pro.
FIVERR - GIGS STARTING AT $5
Create graphics, logos, business cards, marketing visuals and much more. Fiverr is your one stop shop for getting things done starting at just $5 dollars per gig you order. Be sure to read the reviews before doing business with anyone, but proceed with a peace of mind as Fiverr and Paypal protect you in every transaction.
USPTO - UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Here is where to go to file patents and trademarks. Visit their website for more information.
IRS - INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
Here is where to go to get your Tax ID. Visit their website for more information.
ROCKET LAWYER - AFFORDABLE LEGAL SERVICES, FREE LEGAL DOCUMENTS, AND MORE
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CORPNET - ASSISTANCE WITH INCORPORATING, STARTING AN LLC, ETC
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