Sharing my favorite tools & resources

Whether you're designing, building, or running your business these are the tools I actually use and trust every day.

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Betsy, What do you use for...?

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These are the platforms, tools, and resources I rely on daily to run my business, support my clients, and design strategic ecommerce websites.

If you have any questions about a tool listed here, feel free to reach out! I’m always happy to share how I use them and why they work.

P.S. Some links on this page are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission, at no additional cost to you of course. I only recommend tools I actually use and love.

design

The tools and resources I use to design websites.

Shopify
My go to platform for e-commerce. Super easy to manage and update. They have the best customer service, hands down!
Free trial
Bluehost
Bluehost is what I recommend for hosting your WordPress site. I've had great support when needed and they have a ton of tutorials.
Get Hosting
PlaceIT
My go to for product mockups! They have hundreds of mockups to showcase your products.
Browse mockups
Elementor
I use Elementor to design WordPress websites. It's a drag & drop builder that makes it super easy for clients to update their site.
Learn More
Qwiqode
Customize your Shopify store in minutes. These are pre-built, quick and easy to install sections. Get 10% off with my link!
Use code "BETSY10"
Creative market
My FAVORITE site for all things fonts, illustrations, and background images/elements.
Shop all
Shopify Themes
Official Shopify Partners that have been producing best-selling premium themes since 2011.
Shop Themes
Luna Templates
They offer a variety of sections that are easy to install and customize. Easy to follow instructions too.
Shop Sections
Canva
My favorite platform. A easy to use online graphic design tool for all your design needs.
Free plan

business

The tools and resources I use to run the business.

Dubsado
I don't know what I'd do without Dubsado! I love that it sends out my proposals, contracts, and invoices all at once. The canned emails, and automatic reminders are a time saver! Try it for FREE!
20% off Your 1st year
Novo Bank
Business online banking. Easy to sign-up and get started. They offer tons of industry discounts, and if you use my link you'll receive a $40 sign-on bonus once you make your 1st deposit.
$40 at sign-on
tERMAGEDDON
Protect your business the right policy pages with Termageddon. They are a user friendly, easy to get started, and THE POLICIES AUTOMATICALLY UPDATE! Get 10% off with my link!
USe Code "BETSYLUGO"
Asana
My life organizer! Helps makes every project a success. I have my checklists, calendars, and SOP's all in on place.
Free plan available
Metricool
Schedule, analyze, and manage all your social media accounts in ONE place. My favorite part is the AI copy assistance!
free plan available
mailerlite
My favorite email marketing platform (I have tried several). Easy to use and integrates easily with Shopify and WordPress.
Learn more

courses

Invest in yourself first.
Learn from my favorite experts.

Online Business Mastery
A complete business course created by Chelsea Guarriello. She is a serial entrepreneur who went from being a makeup artist to generating just over a million dollars a year in just 3 short years.

This course is full of useful information, a supporting community, and live calls with Chelsea herself 2x a month! I have learned so much from her, I will be forever grateful.
Learn more
Social Sales Lab
Learn how to run ads from the G.O.A.T herself Lorell Lane. She shares all of the marketing experience and created a FREE video training walking you through the simplest way to turn your content to 💰.

Even taken a course and not ever spoken to the course creator? Lorell hosts 2 live call per month where you can ask her questions and even share your screen so she can walk you thru any obstacles you may come across.
Free Masterclass
Shopify checklist

FREEBIE FOR MY DIY'ers

There’s nothing quite like officially opening your Shopify store.

That’s why I created the Shopify Launch Checklist. Inside, you’ll find the exact steps I guide my clients through to help them launch confidently, clearly, and without missing a beat.

Whether you’re building solo or following my tutorials, this free resource will help you stay on track and feel prepared to launch.

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