Helpful Resources and

Below are some helpful resources to help you with various website and online needs. These links and resources provide valuable support and make managing your web presence easier. Some of these links will be particularly useful when troubleshooting issues that may arise.

Helpful Tools We Actually Use and Trust

From communication and marketing to productivity and content creation, these tools help us streamline our work—and we think they can do the same for you. No paid sponsorships here—just honest recommendations we believe in.

Advanced Custom Fields

What is it?
Advanced Custom Fields is a WordPress plugin that lets developers add custom fields to pages, posts, and custom content types—making it easier to manage and organize content.

Why we use it
It keeps your site flexible and user-friendly by allowing clients to update content easily—without digging through code or layout blocks.

ChatGPT

What is it?
ChatGPT is an AI-powered writing assistant that helps you brainstorm ideas, write content, draft emails, or even polish your grammar.

Why we use it
It’s like having a content teammate on demand. Whether you need blog ideas, marketing copy, or answers to random questions, ChatGPT saves time and gets your creativity flowing.

https://chatgpt.com/

Elementor

What is it?
Elementor is a drag-and-drop website builder plugin for WordPress that allows for custom layouts, styling, and design without needing to code.

Why we use it
It gives us (and you!) the flexibility to design high-quality pages quickly, while still offering full control over how the site looks and functions.

Formidable Forms

What is it?
Formidable Forms is a WordPress form builder plugin that allows for everything from simple contact forms to complex data collection and conditional logic forms.

Why we use it
It helps us build forms that do more—whether it’s taking payments, creating directories, or sending smart follow-up emails.

Gmail

What is it?
Gmail is Google’s email platform, widely used for personal and professional communication.

Why we use it
It’s reliable, user-friendly, and works seamlessly with other Google tools like Calendar and Drive. If you’re looking to keep email management simple, this is our go-to.

https://gmail.com/

Google Analytics

What is it?
Google Analytics is a powerful (and free) tool that tracks and reports website traffic, showing you who’s visiting your site, how they got there, and what they’re doing once they arrive.

Why we use it
It gives clear insight into what’s working—and what’s not—so you can make smart, data-driven decisions to grow your business.

Google Drive

What is it?
Google Drive is cloud-based storage where you can organize, share, and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Why we use it
No more emailing attachments back and forth. With Google Drive, your team can work together in real time—no matter where everyone is.

https://drive.google.com

Loom

What is it?
Loom lets you record your screen and voice to create quick, easy-to-share video messages.

Why we use it
Perfect for walking through website updates, training clients, or just sharing feedback without scheduling a meeting. It keeps communication clear and human.

https://www.loom.com/

Mailchimp

What is it?
Mailchimp is a popular email marketing platform that helps you send newsletters, announcements, and automated email campaigns.

Why we use it
It’s easy to use, even for beginners, and offers great design tools and analytics. It’s a solid way to stay in touch with your audience and keep your brand top of mind.

https://mailchimp.com/

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