5 T O O L S T O H E L P R U N Y O U R B U S I N E S S A N Y W H E R E

TA K I N G I T M O B I L E

Over a fifth of Americans worked from home last year. While it provides benefits such as a stress-free environment and increased flexibility, it does leave one question on the table: What’s the best way to stay connected and organized?

Luckily there’s more than a few tools to help you maximize your at-home work efforts! First up is…

B A S E C A M P

• Keeps everyone on the same page

• Easy-to view project goals cater to each role

• Allows managers and staff to see progress of projects

J O I N . M E

• Excellent for remote contact

• Allows you to connect with audio and video options

• As a webapp, it does not require any downloads

T R E L L O

• Eliminates the clutter that comes with email threads and spreadsheets

• Great for tracking a project visually

• Easy to see completion time for a project and pending assignments

P I N G D O M

• Awesome tool for site monitoring

• You can see response time instantly

• If something goes awry, you’ll be the first to know

E X P R E S S V P N

• A VPN is a “Virtual Private Network”

• This software makes setting one up very easy

• Useful when traveling to countries with limited internet access