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• http://transcribeandmore.com/
• http://www.internettranscribers.com/
• http://cabbagetree.elance.com

Mobile Apps Info:

•  International Industry Summit: http://www.mobilehealthcareindustrysummit.com/
• Stay on top of the latest Mobile Health News: http://mobihealthnews.com/
• Latest news and reviews of mobile health apps: http://www.imedicalapps.com/
• Great site for the latest in mobile health: http://www.fiercemobilehealthcare.com/

Desktop-sharing/Web conferencing/Call-recording:

• FREE easy-to-use cross-platform desktop sharing tool, ideal for web conferencing, online meetings or remote support: http://www.mikogo.com/
• Record interviews over Skype to turn them into audio products later: http://www.ecamm.com/mac/callrecorder/

Free and inexpensive Teleseminar Hosting Services:

• http://www.instantteleseminar.com/
• http://www.freeconferencecall.com/
• http://www.freeconferencecalling.com

Social Media Help:

• Relatively inexpensive, but effective software for building Facebook Fanpages that attract a lot of fans: http://fiveminutefanpage.com/
• Helpful resource for understanding the impact and usage differences of the different social media platforms: http://thesocialmediaguide.com/social_media/social-media-comparison-charts
• Find out just how many people saw your Tweet: http://tweetreach.com/

Resources for Bloggers:

• Submit your blog to this directory for improved traffic: http://www.bloggersbase.com/
• A simply AWESOME article by Internet Marketing Genius, Kim Roach, recommending 21 steps to 1,000 daily visitors to your blog: http://www.buzzblogger.com/21-steps-to-1000-visitors-per-day/ (She runs an awesome blog herself at: http://www.buzzblogger.com)
• Submit your blog posts here for increased traffic: http://blogcarnival.com/bc/
• Great blog with tons of tips on increasing your blog traffic, by my friend, Joshua Zamora: http://zamuraiblogger.com/
• Blog submission site to increase traffic to your blog: http://pingomatic.com/
• Submit your blog to this directory for more traffic: http://www.blogarama.com/
• Take your blog to the next level with SBI, a complete solution for monetizing your blog (great tool!): http://buildit.sitesell.com/

Website Audio Streaming for Speakers & better engagement of your prospects:

• If you’re going to be speaking or giving workshops, adding streaming audio to your website is an important feature.  You can do it here easily: http://audiogenerator.com/

The industry standard when it comes to book proposal writing:

• Authors, this is the only book proposal software you’ll ever need and it’s FREE: http://www.ricksbookproposalwiz.com/

Is your desired URL or username available at sites across the web?:

• Check to see if your desired username or vanity URL is available at dozens of social media and social bookmarking sites: http://namechk.com/

Video is the single most effective way to get your message out there:

• How to create your own HD recording studio for under $400: http://www.trafficgeyser.com/tgblog/how-to-get-your-own-hd-studio-for-around-400/

Marketing is the life-blood of your business. Here are tons of Marketing Resources:

• Free Marketing Magazines to help improve your marketing skills: http://www.contentmarketinginstitute.com/chief-content-officer/, http://www.websitemagazine.com/landing/stand-pro/, http://www.targetmarketingmag.com/docs/subscriptions,
• Free 6-week Course in Branding: http://marketing.about.com/c/ec/1.htm
• Free training from Google to help you understand how to effectively use Google Adwords: http://www.google.com/intl/en/adwords/professionals/index.html
• Free Course in Marketing 101 from SmallBizU: http://www.kutztownsbdc.org/eLearningCourses/sba-marketing.asp
• Free Course in Market Analysis: http://www.kutztownsbdc.org/eLearningCourses/sba-analysis.asp
• Awesome free-training in Inbound Marketing: http://www.inboundmarketing.com/university
• Free Survey Tools to help you learn from and serve your customers better: http://www.surveymonkey.com, http://www.zoomerang.com/
• Free Marketing Associations: http://www.salesleadmgmtassn.com/membership.htm, http://www.associationofmarketing.org/membership/
• Free Kindle Marketing Ebooks: http://www.amazon.com/Brand-Like-Rock-Star-ebook/dp/B005OK75TK, http://www.amazon.com/Winning-Zero-Moment-Truth-ebook/dp/B005B1LBS8, http://www.amazon.com/Email-Etiquette-Netiquette-Information-ebook/dp/B0057CTXGS, http://www.amazon.com/UnSelling-Sell-Less-More-ebook/dp/B0051WJCAQ/, http://www.amazon.com/Mobile-Marketing-Playbook-ebook/dp/B0042RUZPW,
• Mashable.com’s List of 20 FREE Press Release Distribution Sites to get the word out about your business and to improve your SEO: http://mashable.com/2007/10/20/press-releases/

Sites dedicated to remarkable innovations in healthcare:

• http://care-challenge.com/en
• http://healthmarketinnovations.org/

Looking for investors to fund your innovation:

• National Venture Capital Association: http://www.nvca.org/
• Crowdsourced funding: http://www.kickstarter.com/

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Keyword Selection Tools:

• Great keyword search tool to help you figure out the top keywords to use on your website and in your articles and blog posts: https://freekeywords.wordtracker.com/
• Awesome website with tons of resources for optimizing your content: http://www.copyblogger.com/
• Google’s free keyword search tool: https://adwords.google.com
• Advanced tool for studying the latests keyword search trends: http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/zeitgeist/archives.html

Directories for Article Submission to improve your search rankings and to increase traffic to your website:

• For women writers: http://www.ladypens.com/
• For all: http://ezinearticles.com/

Resources to support new Entrepreneurs:

• The national learning program for entrepreneurs: http://fasttrac.org/
• From content to user feedback, this resource center has information you need for every level of the entrepreneurial process: http://www.entrepreneurship.org/en/Resource-Center/Topics/Marketing-and-Sales.aspx
• Free site offers easy-to-read, yet comprehensive guidance on a range of legal issues related to owning your own business: http://www.smallbusinessnotes.com/managing-your-business/legal/
• Non-profit dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed in business: http://www.myownbusiness.org/

Royalty-free, public domain photos, music, and texts that you can use to help you craft your content:

• Great search engine for Royalty-Free Photos to use in your presentations and on your website: http://www.everystockphoto.com/
• Directory of FREE Public Domain Books: http://www.booksforabuck.com/general/pubsources.html
• Mashable’s Directory of 20+ Places for FREE Public Domain Ebooks: http://mashable.com/2007/11/12/public-domain-ebook-sources/
• Google’s Directory of FREE Public Domain Books: http://books.google.com/
• Project Gutenberg’s Directory of FREE Public Domain Books: http://www.gutenberg.org/
• Collection of 5,000 FREE Public Domain Photos & 8,000 FREE Clip Art Samples: http://www.public-domain-photos.com/
• Royalty-free Public Domain Music Listing: http://www.pdinfo.com/
• Public Domain Photo Site: http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/

Accepting Payments:

• Awesome and inexpensive site for accepting payments of all types, won’t lock out your account like PayPal: https://www.wepay.com/

A great site for finding charities to partner with and donate to:

• http://www.charitynavigator.org/

Host your own Internet Radio Show to solidify your expert status and to drive traffic to your website:

• http://www.blogtalkradio.com/
• http://toginet.com/

Live-stream video from your mobile or webcam for FREE:

• http://bambuser.com/

Create and host your own Paid, Password-protected Membership site:

• http://www.ning.com/chooseplan

^{Cool Nursing Websites and Links:}

• http://www.nurse-power.com/websites.htm

List of Great Nursing Blogs (good places for ideas and to meet other nurse bloggers):

• Awesome Central Directory of all things nursing (podcasts, news, community, social media, blogs, etc.): http://www.webicina.com/nursing/nursing-community-sites-facebook-groups-and-forums/
• http://www.nurse-power.net/blog/
• Digital Doorway: the blog of Award-Winning, Nurse Blogger, Keith Carlson: http://digitaldoorway.blogspot.com/
• http://www.codeblog.com/
• Correctional Nursing Blog: http://lorryschoenly.wordpress.com/
• Very popular blog of Keith Carlson: http://lpntobsnonline.org/blog/
• http://www.emergiblog.com/
• Nursing from a man’s POV: http://www.impactednurse.com/
• Great Blog from a fun Clinical Informatics Nurse: http://thenerdynurse.com/
• “Those Emergency Blues”: http://torontoemerg.wordpress.com/
• http://www.nurseratchedsplace.com/
• NP Blog: http://nursestory.com/
• RN Central Blog: http://www.rncentral.com/blog/

Awesome place to get almost ANYTHING done for your business for $5 (I’m on this site almost every day, looking for help with everything!):

• http://fiverr.com/

Outsourcing & Virtual Assistants:

• The easiest and most effective way to manage your remote assistants: http://www.hivedesk.com/
• These guys come highly recommended: http://www.taskseveryday.com/

List of Nursing Forums (great place for idea research if you’re planning on serving other nurses):

• http://www.nursetogether.com/Forums.aspx
• http://allnurses.com/
• http://forums.nurse.com/forum.php
• http://groups.able2know.org/nurse-forum/
• http://www.nursingvoices.com/
• http://www.ultimatenurse.com/forum/
• http://nursingcrib.com/forum/
• http://community.advanceweb.com/forums/9/ShowForum.aspx
• Student Nurse Forum: http://kcsun3.tripod.com/

Free Themes for your Website:

• http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/browse/popular/

Free .doc to .pdf and .pdf to .doc converter tool:

• http://www.doc2pdf.net/

• Directory of Resources for Nurse Entrepreneurs: http://www.nursingentrepreneurs.com/
• Nurse Entrepreneur Network: http://www.nurse-entrepreneur-network.com
• National Nurses in Business Association: https://www.nnba.net/
• Great Advice from a highly successful Nurse Entrepreneur: http://www.dcardillo.com/articles/perfect-together.html
• Inspiring Article About A Nurse Turned Nurse Entrepreneur: http://news.nurse.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=20004030345
• Case Management Entrepreneur: http://news.nurse.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009101260044
• EntpreNurse lands Patent for her idea: http://news.nurse.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=20004030336
• Being Your Own Boss. It’s More Attainable Than You Think: http://news.nurse.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2003306300339