Ever wondered where your hard-earned money actually goes when you run a creative business? Peek behind the curtain as Michelle shares on every tool, subscription, and sneaky expense that keeps her agency thriving. From splurges she'll never give up, to those subscriptions haunting her credit card, you'll get the unfiltered downlow on what's essential, what's a money pit, and how a little spring cleaning can amp up your profits.
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In today's episode, we cover the following:
- Hosting files: GSuite and Google Storage
- Client and team communications and project-tracking: Basecamp
- Onboarding managing tool: Dubsado
- Design tools we can't live without: Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Artboard Studio, Midjourney
- Marketing tools: Audible, Claude, Cricut, Gusto, Later, Loom, QuickBooks, Spotify, Squarespace, Zapier, Heartbeat
- Podcast software: Libsyn, Zencastr
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