Four free business applications you can use while working from home
Four free business applications you can use while working from home
The author had written this article for AdGully and it has been reproduced here
Few things irritate more than signing up to a SaaS product only to find that most of its features aren’t available in trial version or that it isn’t what you expected it to be. And this happening during the lockdown can be further frustrating. Nimesh Shah, a serial entrepreneur and CEO, Xebra BizTech, puts together this list of 4 SaaS applications that have a free version and will help the company work seamlessly and also not add to their expenses.
1) Zoom
Zoom allows users to carry out to collaborate and work with each. Right from organizing meeting to video conferencing, you can do it all with its free version plan. Be in touch with your customers and value add by carrying out webinars. Or use it to conduct training sessions for your teams. It has scaled up significantly during this lockdown period.
2) Microsoft
Microsoft is offering a 6-month free trial of special Office 365 E1 Trial license available in response to the increased need for employees to work from home. This E1 pack allows users to get these features: Email, file storage, meetings, , file sharing and instant messaging. You can also use Microsoft Stream to easily create, manage, and share videos securely across your organization
3) Xebra
It is a business financial suite for Start-ups &SMEs operating in the B2B space. It mergesall modules on business intelligence, invoicing, expense recording, asset monitoring, Employee payroll, tax calculation, banking and accounting. The highlight is the detailed financial analysis in graphs that are easy to understand even for a non-accounting background entrepreneur. Right from knowing your profitable clients to the services / products that are generating maximum profits. From studying the credit history of each client to calculating company’s risk score, it’s all in here
4) ZenDesk
Zendesk software is used for user support, sales and customer engagement. All the conversations flow in seamlessly and available to the agent to handle centrally. Also, Zendesk can be integrated with other apps like Slack and TymeShift for better co-ordination. It offers a 6-month complimentary remote support bundle.
I hope this list helps. Do email me the set of tools that you are using while doing work from home.
Nimesh Shah
[…] Cash flow is the most critical element for any business. What an adequate working capital does to your company is what engine oil does to your car – ensures a smooth run on the road. You must have a cash runway (months before cash runs out) of at least 4-6 months to allow you to focus on growing your business. […]