{"id":2752,"date":"2016-02-05T10:20:14","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T14:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/?p=2752"},"modified":"2017-11-08T15:59:11","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T19:59:11","slug":"5-cool-tools-for-online-business-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/05\/5-cool-tools-for-online-business-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Cool Tools For Online Business Owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\n<style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/style>\n<div class='embed-container'><iframe src='https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/152598782' frameborder='0' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/h3>\n<h3>Here&#8217;s The Stuff That I Talked About In The Video<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Animated GIFS<\/strong> &#8211; Useful when you want to demonstrate something, but don&#8217;t want to make a video. \u00a0Plus, animated GIF&#8217;s can be displayed anywhere, including within emails. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cockos.com\/licecap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for LICEcap<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WordPress Plugin for Stripe<\/strong> &#8211; Many people (including myself) use Stripe these days to take credit card payments online. \u00a0But when you want to accept a single, one-off payment for things like services it can be a bit of a headache. \u00a0This plugin solves that. \u00a0It comes in both a free and paid version, but the free version will work for most people. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/stripe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for the WP Simple Pay Lite for Stripe plugin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can see a demo of this plugin on one of my own pages by <a href=\"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/sample-payment-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Screenshots from Your Desktop<\/strong> &#8211; Often times when doing blog posts or putting together web pages, you need to capture images from other web pages or from your computer screen. \u00a0There are lots of ways to do it, but this Chrome plugin\u00a0makes it dead-simple. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for Awesome Screenshot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email List Service With Killer Opt-In Forms<\/strong> &#8211; There are lots of email list providers out there (Aweber, Getresponse, etc.). \u00a0The problem is the opt-in forms they give you kind of suck. \u00a0But this little-known list provider solves that problem by giving you all sorts of beautiful opt-in forms, along with landing pages and full email automation. Very cool. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mbsy.co\/dhgtc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for Convertkit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keyword Research and Discovery<\/strong> &#8211; There are a million keyword research tools. \u00a0You have to pay for the decent ones. \u00a0Or use Google&#8217;s free tool, which everyone uses, which means everyone uses the same keywords. \u00a0But there is a free tool that is actually good. \u00a0Like really good. \u00a0Plus, it searches Google, Bing, Amazon and YouTube at the same time. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tools.seochat.com\/tools\/suggest-tool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for this keyword tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s The Stuff That I Talked About In The Video Animated GIFS &#8211; Useful when you want to demonstrate something, but don&#8217;t want to make a video. \u00a0Plus, animated GIF&#8217;s can be displayed anywhere, including within emails. \u00a0Click here for LICEcap. 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