Client Management Tools

Best MailerCheck Alternatives

The Best MailerCheck Alternatives in 2026

MailerCheck is great for preventing obvious mistakes.  It’s a solid way to sanity-check lists, spot risky addresses, and send with some confidence that you’re not about to hurt yourself. For what it’s designed to do, it works. But after you’ve done the hygiene work and inboxing still isn’t where it’s supposed to be, you need ... Read more
Best Fincent Alternatives

The Best Fincent Alternatives for Modern Businesses

Fincent has made a name for itself by blending human bookkeepers with a sleek software layer, and for many founders, that sounds like the perfect middle ground. You get a dashboard, but you also have a human to message when things look wonky. However, the industry is shifting. In 2026, we’re seeing a massive divide ... Read more
Tracfone Wireless Review

Tracfone Wireless Review

Tracfone Wireless is a prepaid phone option owned by Verizon. They use Verizon towers to provide inexpensive service at slightly lower speeds than contract service. However, they do have a lot of basic plans that can be ideal for people who want simple talk and text but don’t really need additional services, features, packages, membership ... Read more
Top 7Shifts Alternatives

Top 7Shifts Alternatives

Switching out software platforms is never an easy task, but sometimes it’s a vital part of staying ahead of the curve and ensuring businesses are making smart decisions about the tools they’re using.  As someone who reviews and analyzes processes and platforms on a regular basis, knowing what to look for is essential when switching ... Read more
Best Software for Aesthetic Clinics

Best Software for Aesthetic Clinics

Ft. Vagaro, Fresha, Acuity, Mangomint, Zenoti, & Boulevard There are many monumental decisions you will make in setting up or expanding your aesthetic business. One of the most important is choosing the right booking software. It’s not just about checking clients in-and-out and collecting payments. It’s about ease and flow while maximizing your time.  Furthermore, ... Read more
Best Accounting Software for Medical Spas

Best Accounting Software for Medical Spas in 2025: A CPA’s Perspective

As a CPA, I typically advise my SMB clients on what business tools they can use to make their lives easier, save money, and reclaim precious time. And while I mainly focus on accounting software and back-office tools, I’ll occasionally recommend certain front-of-house platforms that are particularly good at flowing data to the financials — ... Read more

How to Extract Text from an Image: A Quick Guide

As someone who lives for automation to simplify processes and administrative tasks, I like to lean into tools that make my life and work easier. Using tech to extract text from images is a perfect example. It’s one of those functionalities you could live without… until you start using it and realize how valuable it ... Read more

Best Simplybook Alternatives

Whether you run a nail salon, spa, or fitness center, you’ve probably run into some of the same issues with Simplybook: an inability to link to comprehensive POS systems, integrate with other third-party platforms, or give calendar controls to all of your staff. I struggled for a long time to find a good replacement for ... Read more

Best Salon Appointment Apps

Picture this: You’ve just upgraded to a new salon appointment app. This is going to unlock a wealth of opportunities for your business! But then, disaster strikes. Somehow, you’re double-booked for an appointment this morning and have to turn someone away. If this sounds familiar, it’s no surprise you’re now once again researching the best ... Read more
Best Smartlead Alternatives

Best Smartlead Alternatives for Predictable Sending

As someone who’s spent over 5 years “selling stuff door to door” (a.k.a. cold emailing), I get why so many of you like Smartlead: unlimited warm-ups, dynamic sequences by the dozen, that “send from any inbox” freedom. And in all honesty, it does tick a lot of boxes for outreach volume. But once you start ... Read more
How to Upgrade Your Computer

How to Upgrade Your Computer Hardware: Smarter Performance for Modern Businesses

When Slow Tech Drags Your Business Down Every minute you spend waiting for a file to render, a browser tab to load, or a spreadsheet to calculate is money slipping through the cracks. For small businesses and digital entrepreneurs, a sluggish computer isn’t just frustrating—it’s expensive. Instead of rushing to buy new gear, a few ... Read more

Boulevard Salon Software Pricing Guide

Boulevard is a relatively new contender in the salon software marketplace. It was designed by professionals with real salon experience, and that really shows in small, but impactful ways.  On average, after switching to Boulevard for at least 90 days, your salon will see: But is all that really worth the price? I’ll dive into ... Read more
Best Salon Membership Software

Best Salon Membership Software

One of the easiest ways to get recurring appointments for your salon is through memberships. Memberships can help build better cash flow for your salon and keep your clients coming back with things like subscriptions. We use memberships much like a loyalty program, providing our clients with the opportunity to get discounts on services or ... Read more
Best Product Roadmap Tools

Best Product Roadmap Tools

Product management and development start with strategic planning. Product roadmaps are a critical part of the early-stage process, and businesses can make use of roadmap software to help execute their vision strategically and communicate this clearly to stakeholders. A key part of product roadmap development begins with user or customer feedback, and these tools can ... Read more
Best Automation Software for Small-Business Accounting

The Best Automation Software for Small-Business Accounting: My Experience as a CPA

As a CPA who has cleaned up more ledgers than I dare admit, I judge automation by one thing: does it cut typing without hiding risk or just plain, flat out getting things wrong. In my experience, the best tools connect bank and card feeds, apply exceptionally clear rules, route bills for approval, and surface ... Read more
OneNotary vs. BlueNotary

OneNotary vs. BlueNotary: A CPA’s Field Guide to Choosing an Online Notary

What up, number crunchers and SMB owners? I’ve run a CPA for a while now and see how “small” workflow choices ripple into real costs like lost time chasing signatures, rescans because a seal isn’t clear, or a client who gives up halfway through identity checks. Remote Online Notarization (RON) solves a lot of that, ... Read more

The Best MailerCheck Alternatives in 2026

The Best Fincent Alternatives for Modern Businesses

Tracfone Wireless Review

Top 7Shifts Alternatives

Best Software for Aesthetic Clinics

Best Accounting Software for Medical Spas in 2025: A CPA’s Perspective

How to Extract Text from an Image: A Quick Guide

Best Simplybook Alternatives

Best Salon Appointment Apps

Best Smartlead Alternatives for Predictable Sending

How to Upgrade Your Computer Hardware: Smarter Performance for Modern Businesses

Boulevard Salon Software Pricing Guide

Best Salon Membership Software

Best Product Roadmap Tools

The Best Automation Software for Small-Business Accounting: My Experience as a CPA

OneNotary vs. BlueNotary: A CPA’s Field Guide to Choosing an Online Notary

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Best MailerCheck Alternatives

The Best MailerCheck Alternatives in 2026

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By Stefan Milovanovic

MailerCheck is great for preventing obvious mistakes.  It’s a solid way to sanity-check lists, spot risky addresses, and send with some confidence that you’re not ...

Tracfone Wireless Review

Tracfone Wireless Review

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By Lacey Jackson

Tracfone Wireless is a prepaid phone option owned by Verizon. They use Verizon towers to provide inexpensive service at slightly lower speeds than contract service. ...

Top 7Shifts Alternatives

Top 7Shifts Alternatives

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By Tarryn Menzies, PMP, AgilePM

Switching out software platforms is never an easy task, but sometimes it’s a vital part of staying ahead of the curve and ensuring businesses are ...

Best Software for Aesthetic Clinics

Best Software for Aesthetic Clinics

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By Shay Bradby

Ft. Vagaro, Fresha, Acuity, Mangomint, Zenoti, & Boulevard There are many monumental decisions you will make in setting up or expanding your aesthetic business. One ...

How to Extract Text from an Image: A Quick Guide

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By Tarryn Menzies, PMP, AgilePM

As someone who lives for automation to simplify processes and administrative tasks, I like to lean into tools that make my life and work easier. ...

Best Simplybook Alternatives

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By Lacey Jackson

Whether you run a nail salon, spa, or fitness center, you’ve probably run into some of the same issues with Simplybook: an inability to link ...

Best Salon Appointment Apps

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By Shelby Dennis

Picture this: You’ve just upgraded to a new salon appointment app. This is going to unlock a wealth of opportunities for your business! But then, ...

Boulevard Salon Software Pricing Guide

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By Lacey Jackson

Boulevard is a relatively new contender in the salon software marketplace. It was designed by professionals with real salon experience, and that really shows in ...

Best Salon Membership Software

Best Salon Membership Software

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By Lacey Jackson

One of the easiest ways to get recurring appointments for your salon is through memberships. Memberships can help build better cash flow for your salon ...

Best Product Roadmap Tools

Best Product Roadmap Tools

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By Tarryn Menzies, PMP, AgilePM

Product management and development start with strategic planning. Product roadmaps are a critical part of the early-stage process, and businesses can make use of roadmap ...

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