Popularity: If big brands and 90% of startups use a particular app, that probably indicates that it's the best on the market (not always, but it's a good sign).
Affordability: Startups, especially pre-funding, typically have tight budgets. Free versions could be a big help
Features: Features should meet the needs of the startup.
Ease of Use: If you waste too much time trying to use it, you shouldn't do it.
Personal Experience: If you have experienced this before, you will do it even better.
Now for the tools!
1️⃣Best project management tool for startups: Asana
Asana is a popular choice for startups because you can create workflows to ensure maximum productivity, plan your tasks for the day, and get an overview of your team's progress to remove any obstacles. Asana is used by teams at Spotify, Zappos, PayPal, and Slack.
Best Asana Features You Can Get for Free: Unlimited Tasks, Unlimited Projects, Unlimited File Storage, Up to 15 Teammates
Multiple ways to view information: list, calendar, board views
100 app integrations
2️⃣ Best team communication tool for startups: Slack
Slack is used by more than 750,000 businesses worldwide, including TD Ameritrade, Lyft, IBM and the world's oldest national broadcaster, the BBC.
Best Slack features you can get for free:
Real-time chat messaging: This is what Slack is best known for. You can send real-time messages to your teammates, either through channels or private direct messages.
Channels: Channels streamline communication by letting you organize conversations by project, topic, or team.
Slack Connect: Slack Connect lets your customers, partners, or anyone outside your company join your Slack account to continue the conversation in one place.
Integrated audio and video calls: Ideal for stand-ups, Slack integrates audio and conferencing. But what's more, it also integrates with other video conferencing apps, such as Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, and Google Hangouts.
Over 2,200 Slack apps: In the Slack app directory, you can find apps that help you optimize your Slack experience.
3️⃣ Best Email Marketing Tool for Startups: MailChimp
Whether you need to run a drip campaign to onboard new users, send a monthly newsletter to keep customers informed, or announce product promotions, you'll need email marketing software .
For startups on a budget, you can't beat Mailchimp. Mailchimp is free for up to 2,000 subscribers and 10,000 monthly email sends.
Best Mailchimp Features You Can Get for Free:
Send up to 10,000 monthly emails to up to 2,000 contacts.
Basic segmentation, basic models, audience dashboard, surveys, behavioral targeting
4️⃣ Best Customer Support Tool for Startups: Groove
You can build a knowledge base to answer questions before customers email you, track the progress of support tickets so no customers fall through the cracks.
Groove features you can get with the Starter plan:
A shared mailbox for centralized communication, knowledge base, live chat (coming feature), web widget where visitors to your website can quickly search your knowledge base or contact you
App integrations including HubSpot, Slack, and MailChimp
5️⃣ Best CRM tool for startups: HubSpot
If your startup is ready to focus heavily on marketing and sales, then a CRM is essential.
Best HubSpot CRM Features You Can Get for Free:
Contact Management, Contact Website Activity, Tasks & Activities, Company Info, Gmail & Outlook Integration, Custom Support Form Fields, Leads, Reporting Dashboard, Meeting Scheduling, Email Marketing -mail, landing pages, ad management, live chat, forms
6️⃣ Best Noise Canceling App for Startups: Krisp
When you work from home, it's difficult to find a quiet place to make a call when you live with family, pets, or roommates. But thanks to Krisp, you have one less thing to worry about.
Our AI-powered app learns to distinguish between your voice and background noise and blocks it. So even if your dog barks or your roommates talk loudly outside your door, the coworkers on your Zoom call will never know.
On the other hand, Krisp also lets you block annoying noises from other people's microphones. It's no wonder TIME just named Krisp one of the best inventions of 2020!
Krisp Features:
Mute Microphone Noise, Mute Speaker Noise, Krisp works with over 800 apps.
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