Apps are meant to reduce your daily grind, overloaded with unnecessary manual tasks which can otherwise be automated. The whole idea of being lean and agile comes from streamlining and automating what can be. From streamlining your schedules till distributing tasks to your team members, there are a plethora of platform agnostic apps that helps you run your daily business activities hassle free. Though the marketplace is filled with more than apps we can count, StartupsFM tried to select some of the best apps and savvy online platforms that enhances productivity. These apps are indeed a fat-free approach to productivity. So we have chimed a few that we like and use! 1. Producteev 2. Hipchat 3. GitHub 4. Zendesk 5. Trello 6. Insightly 7. Rapportive 8. SailThru 9. Buffer 10. MailChimp

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From streamlining your schedules till distributing tasks to your team members, there are a
plethora of platform agnostic apps that helps you run your daily business activities hassle free.
Though the marketplace is filled with more than apps we can count, StartupsFM tried to select
some of the best apps and savvy online platforms that enhances productivity. These apps are
indeed a fat-free approach to productivity. So we have chimed a few that we like and use!
The whole idea of being lean and
agile comes from streamlining
and automating what can be.
Apps are meant to reduce your daily grind, overloaded with unnecessary manual
tasks which can otherwise be automated.

3. #1
Enhances your social business
World’s largest social task management solution every business is
turning to for their teams.
Collaborate and coordinate with your team, prepare projects, assign
them and get them done easily and faster- whether you are working on
your desktop or Mac Os, iPhone or android.
Producteev also doesn’t mind pinging you in your inbox!
Producteev
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4. Sharing ideas, codes and files within team members
Chat with your entire department in “Rooms” or choose to have a
“one-to-one chat” with any of your co-workers at anytime.
Include clients or third parties even in chat, and have full control on what
they see!
Receive notifications of important conversations via email or on your phone
Hipchat
HipChat saves the entire conversation and lets you pick up from wherever
you left. You can know who said what and when!
Start tagging people with “@mentions” feature and get going!
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5. Did you think the power lies in your codes only?
Well, the power is now in GitHub on your ‘desktop’.
GitHub makes software development collaborative.
Coding is fun and easy with this app. Review changes,
place your comments and design your project’s future
with “discussion tools”.
GitHub
This being an open source community enables you to
share your project with the world, get feedbacks and
contribute to the repositories GitHub hosts.
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6. It is vital to understand what your
customers need and like everything in
this world, each person has a varied
requirement. In such a scenario, you
need to keep a check where you are
standing in comparison to all your
competitors.
If a business targets for excellent customer service then Zendesk is one
app that’s doing wonders in the entrepreneurial world.
Zendesk helps you do all these and more!
Zendesk
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7. Lets you work independently, making
each team member the owner of the
work they do! It’s one app that truly
helps in smart working”
Businesses are turning to Trello to manage their team works and keep
everyone updated about whatever work that’s going on inside the company!
Trello
Create cards by yourself, assign them and start moving from “Left to
right”. You can either assign people or assign yourself, add people to a
group, archive a card and do so much more.
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Intuitive
Collaborative
Adapts to
You

8. A popular Google apps CRM and Project Management package, Insightly
tracks projects, opportunities, leads and proposals.
Insightly
It contains a comprehensive history of client interaction, and has a centrally
shared contact list. Small Businesses find it easy to use. Insightly gets
easily integrated with your Gmail account.
It also includes SSL security feature that is vital to businesses.
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9. In business nothing is abstract.
Everything has a purpose, has a
concrete shape to it.
Rapportive app is one complete solution integrated to Gmail.
Rapportive
See every detail of your addressee on the right hand side along with
his/ her picture. Thus, instead of Google ads, see Rapportive- a cool
CRM tool for Google!
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10. In real time, automated and informed
decisions can be made by businesses
to optimize the user experience at
every level.
Users can create a profile and spend more time in engaging
rather than ‘setup’.
SailThru
Even if you 500,000 people on your contact list, SailThru will sail out
500,000 different customized mails to them! It provides a one-to-one
personalization on all digital channels in the truest sense.
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11. Social sharing is now smart
with Buffer!
Buffer
Put up your best articles, share images and videos, and let Buffer do all the
magic- it will auto-magically keep posting for you throughout the day.
Keep your presence felt in all networking platforms at one go and also stay
updated about the analytics of your posts.
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12. Your Email Marketing campaign
has a new name - MailChimp.
MailChimp
The right Email goes to the exactly right person with MailChimp.
Offers you multi-user sign in that gives access
to all the team members of different levels.
You can access MailChimp from any
device and also use this iPad app to create
and edit your campaigns even if you are not
online!
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