- Open source collaboration and project management tool
- Your to-do list for things that you want other people to do
- Another To-Do List manager
Stock Libraries
Templates, Photos, Flash files all to help make you look good
- A resource selling stock Flash, audio, video and fonts for as little as 50 cents
- Royalty free stock photography for $1 - $2
Getty Images - When price is no object and quality is essential
- Royalty free stock photography, videos, and illustrations for $1 - $50
- Rights managed and royalty free photography, illutration, type, and motion
- Completely Free stock photography
- Website templates in Flash and HTML
- The biggest website template company on the web!
- All the fonts you could ever want and a very handy font identification tool as well.
- Icons, more icons and even more icons
- Vector illustration sets
Business Tools
Resources to help with the business of freelancing…
- Track communication and conversations with leads, employees, clients, colleagues, vendors
- Real-time group chat and file sharing
- Shared workspaces and web conferencing
- Manage your email, contacts, documents and activities
- Communication and collaboration tools from Google
- Free office tools
- Email newsletter software
- More newsletter software
- Email campaign and newsletter software
- Easy business cards
- Easy online meetings
- Make forms to survey your clients
- Sample letter to communicate with clients who want spec work or free pitching
- Find an accountant (in the US)
- Small Business Administration, help and advice
- Online payment system
- Online payment system
- Online payment system that protects the buyer and seller, useful for those bigger jobs with anonymous clients.
- Free sample forms and agreements
- How-to guides to running a small business
- Quick and easy currency converter for all your international transactions…
- Consumer trends and insights resource
- US & Canada - Send Faxes for Free
Legal
Because you have to protect yourself and your work…
- Legal and general start-up information
- Free legal forms for graphic designers
- Everything you need to know about US copyright
- Standard form of agreement for design services trmplate
- US - Services to help you focus on what you know best
- For licensing…just about anything
Web Tools
Tools to get your Web Presence Up and running…
- Very nice publishing system for websites and blogs
- dedicated hosting and customer service that is second to none
- Advanced hosting at a reasonable price
- Domains for $8.50 per year
- Easy to set up and use hosting
- Content management for designers and ad agencies
- Instant websites - just add your content
- Back-up and store important files
- Builds websites in html from Photoshop files
- Website builds from design in 24 hours
- A neat little CMS app
Inblogit - A great free blogging tool for web designers
- Easy Web Publishing
- The best damn blogging tool around
- Outsourcable programmers
- The original - you supply the design and they do the XHTML/CSS
Advertising and Marketing
A few ways to market and advertise yourself online…
- Text ads to sell your wares and improve your traffic ranking
- Get your service or Web site reviewed by bloggers
- Text and banner ads on over 20,000 sites
- Text and Photext ads (image and text ad combined)
- Text ads on Google searches
- Get yourself Listed
Miscellaneous
All the many things we couldn’t fit anywhere else!
- Useful site for anyone starting a freelance graphic or web design career. A $49.95 fee buys unlimited access to forms, manuals, pricing guides, contracts etc
- Send files up to 2GB online
- superior packaging for short run CDs and DVDs
- Send and receive faxes by email
- Extensions for a variety of creative software, including Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Dreamweaver
- A great resources for designers to showcase their portfolios, share work and network