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Oasis Resource Page
On the Oasis Resource page, we have put together a list of useful tools, applications, websites and policies that can help you get the resources you need to be successful.
Insurance
We’ve teamed up with PolicyBee to get you up to 10% off your professional indemnity insurance.
The best aspect of PolicyBee is that they provided insurance policies which a specifically designed to be relevant to small businesses.
PolicyBee is a specialist professional indemnity and business insurance broker. Who are independent but with the convenient of being digital, with online quotes available at your fingertips!
They keep their language jargon-free and their documents easy to read and understand.
Types of insurance policies:
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Public liability insurance
• Employers’ liability insurance
• Cyber insurance
• Employers’ liability insurance
• Office / business insurance
• Directors’ & officers’ insurance
• Charity & community insurance
• Cyber insurance
• Personal accident insurance
• Online retailers’ insurance
• Health Insuranc
Contracts
KoffeeKlatch is the one-stop shop for small business contracts. With contracts designed specifically for small business sectors, you can be sure you are legally covered – the right way!
They provide contracts specifically for small businesses, which are constantly updated to reflect current legislation and policies.
Another great advantage is you can upgrade your contract(s) at any time.
They offer industry specific contracts such as Terms of Business, contract hiring agreements, Data Privacy Policy, Referral agreements, Health and Safety Policy (Under 5 Staff), Equality Policy and even better they offer full starter packages to ensure you are compliant and have the confidence in knowing you have all the key legal documents you need for your business.
But they also offer courses in areas of GDPR and compliance.
Web Design Tools
Crocoblock is a fantastic design tool that marries in with Elementor to give you practically everything you need to design the website for your business.
With a Suite of top plugins, Crocoblock can help create any type of website from Blogs, Hotels, even car rental directories.
Perfect plugins for small business –
Jet Appointment
Manage Services, appointments, and events on an hourly basis. Set days off, consider buffer-time and more.
All woo payment systems are available,
Jet Booking
Try booking functionality for your Elementor-Build website. Let visitors book items on the fly with JetBooking plugin.
Jet Woobuilder
Use to build custom WooCommerce websites including archive, single products and special dynamic widgets.
Web Hosting
With over 2 million websites currently hosted,
- Affordable Hosting & a 30-Day, Money-Back Guarantee.
- Easy & Fast Website Building
- Free & Smooth Transfers Tools – Great for WordPress websites
- Automatic Updates
- Support 24/7 – Fast and friendly via Chat or phone.
Website Builder
- Drag & Drop Editor – Elementor has the fastest, most intuitive editor in WordPress. Simply drag, drop and customize.
- 300+ Designer Made Templates – Choose from over 300 beautifully crafted templates, designed to fit every industry and need.
- 90+ Widgets – Choose from dozens of widgets to create any content you need: buttons, headlines, forms, etc. You can do anything.
- Responsive Editing – Switch to mobile view, and tweak every element to make it look perfect on any device.
HubSpot CRM
HubSpot offers a full platform of marketing, sales, customer service, and CRM software — plus the methodology, resources, and support — to help businesses ensure they have all the tools they needs to manage their customers journey and support their business growth.
Hubspot others everything you might need to organise, track, and build better relationships with leads and customers.
Graphic Design
Canva allows you to create beautiful designs to share in any format. Use Canva’s drag-and-drop feature and layouts to design, share and even print your designs such as business cards, logos, presentations.
You will be able to create great designs, across all formats from social media through to documents, consisting of professional layouts to ensure consistently stunning graphics.
Canva is a graphic design platform that allows users to create social media graphics, presentations, posters and other visual content. It is available on web and mobile, and integrates millions of images, fonts, templates and illustrations.
Canva allows you to create beautiful designs to share in any format. Use Canva’s drag-and-drop feature and layouts to design, share and even print your designs such as business cards, logos, presentations.
You will be able to create great designs, across all formats from social media through to documents, consisting of professional layouts to ensure consistently stunning graphics.
Canva is a graphic design platform that allows users to create social media graphics, presentations, posters and other visual content. It is available on web and mobile, and integrates millions of images, fonts, templates and illustrations.
Security
LastPass is a password manager application. They offer personal and business level plans, with a free plan for individual personal use! You can store all your usernames and passwords in LastPass secure vault and use the browser add on which runs in the background it will autofill your login details. This means there’s no need to write your passwords and usernames down or have the same password for ease of remembering. All you need to do is save the login details once and it’s Instantly stored and available on all your devices. They offer personal and business level plans, alongside a family plan. The benefit of LastPass is that it removes obstacles, takes away the need to write down or save passwords elsewhere that might not be secure, and also removes the chances of forgetting your password. But a great benefit of LastPass it that it can help you generate better and more secure passwords.
Grammar tool
Do you wish you had a reliable app that could check your spelling and grammar, whether you are writing a report for work, or being creative with a blog, or just sending an email or on the internet and sending an instant message, then Grammarly can meet your needs! It corrects all Grammar Errors to Enhance Your Writing. It checks your spelling regardless of what application you are in, they have a plagiarism checker and finally will give you suggestion to correct writing mistakes, such as repeatedly used words.
But in addition to all of these features, Grammarly also has plug-ins for MS Office® and Chrome. So it’s always there working in the background.
Plus, even better they have a FREE version for anyone to use. If you want some of the more advanced features, then they have very competitively priced packages for anyone’s needs.
Social Media Tool
SocialPilot is a very popular social media scheduling and management tool, which offers a high degree of functionality at very competitive pricing compared to other social media tools.
The pricing coupled with the user-friendly interface helps make SocialPilot an excellent option if you have the budget to invest in a social media scheduling tool. With plans starting from $25 (£20) per month which allows you to have 3 users and to post across 25 social media accounts, it could be a great option for you and your business.
Accountancy App
Wave Accounting is a free invoicing & accounting software with credit card processing & payroll services. It’s a financial software package specifically designed for small and microbusinesses.
Wave App Accounting provides seamlessly integrated functionality with invoicing, receipt scanning, payment processing, and payroll.
Wave’s free invoice software enables you to easily create business branded and professional invoices, with advanced features like recurring billing and automatic payments.
Wave’s easy-to-use accounting software can connect your bank accounts, sync your expenses, balance your books, and get you ready for tax time.
.”Wave’s New App Makes Mobile Invoicing and Accepting Credit Card Payments Faster and Easier Than Ever”.
Office Tools
Microsoft Office 365 is a cloud-based service that is designed to help meet your organization’s needs for robust security, reliability, and user productivity.
The worldwide standard for desktop apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more. Create, view, and edit in real-time across all your devices with desktop and mobile apps for Windows PCs, iOS, Android, and Mac.*