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Mode Remote is a repository of tips, interviews, and resources to guide you in your remote work during these turbulent times. You can share resources with others or give an interview by yourself and share your insights on meaningful and productive remote work.

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Given the situation, remote working has become more important than ever. For teams that are willing to adopt remote work or do not know where to start, the resources shared by Mode Remote can serve as the guiding point.

It is a remote working directory of useful links and interviews.

Work from wifi is here to stay, so it’s time to design work spaces that enable a stronger, healthier, and more connected company culture and community. Tasks are great—and they get done in Virbela—but it’s easier to capitalize on the water cooler effect with staff on campus. Think of it as space for serendipity

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Meet, host events, hold classes, and service your entire remote workforce all in an immersive and engaging 3D world

Virbela is the first virtual world platform built specifically to solve the challenges of remote collaboration

We have hand-curated the best Slack groups online to help you discover the best communities and networks. There are amazing resources, opportunities, jobs, articles and ideas being shared - and you should not miss out!

• $29 per month
• $199 for lifetime
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When you are looking for new slack groups to help you learn, network & connect

When remote workers are looking to network with remote communities on Slack

Quidli enables companies and teams to streamline incentives and perks to remote team members using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ether, and Dai that can be used anywhere and by anyone

• Basic tier is free(managing up to 5 team members)
• Unlimited team management is available for $29/ month
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If you/your company's employees, contractors, freelancers, etc. are globally distributed and or work on a remote basis

Crypto is exciting to use as perks because it's flexible (you can buy as much or as little as you need), immediate (transfers are done in minutes, not days), cost-effective (no fees on transfers), and can potentially offer much upside due to volatility. And unlike ESOPs, crypto has market value and can be exchanged, traded for cash anytime you need

Our web-based tool allows anyone to create a custom React codebase and UI in a few minutes. Users pick the exact tech stack they want (auth provider, database, analytics, etc), one of our multi-page templates, and we generate a high-quality codebase that they can download and continue building on. Customers tell us we save them about 2-4 weeks of development time.

• Free to prototype in our built-in editor. $59 to export your React codebase.
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Teams that want to launch an MVP quickly and freelancers who want to offer clients web apps faster/cheaper.

There is a large community of remote, independent developers who want to build and launch products quickly to validate them. Divjoy helps them do that. I'd be happy to offer a 50% discount.

At ReFocus, we differentiate our product from the market because our platform allows any business user without a technical background to import and use their company’s data to generate impactful decisions in real-time

• Free trial and tiered pricing to fit any size insurance business
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ReFocus supercharges sales professionals by identifying what and when customers and prospects will make a purchase

ReFocus allows remote sales teams to work together

Fatora is an invoicing and e-payment platform that helps small and medium-size businesses collect their payments with one click. An online payment solution that helps small business sell more using: Payment link, Professional invoicing, mini-store, Cashier & POS

• Free plan available
• Paid plans start from $17/ month
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An individual can enhance his monthly income by offering many services

Fatora can help remote workers collect payments online anywhere, anytime

Questup is the best solution for engaging with your audience, students or any other big crowd. By letting everyone submit and vote on questions, you ensure great questions gets answered first. Both you and your audience will love it.

• Free version. Paid version with more features coming.
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Speaker, teacher, professor or anyone wanting to engage with the audience.

Creates an equal arena for participation whether you're remote or not.

Fyle also helps finance teams gain the most profound insights around spends, operations, risks, productivity, and more. For employees, we want to be present at every point of their business expense; be it card transactions, online or offline (cash) purchases, advances, trip expenses, etc

• Custom pricing
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Used for reporting, tracking, and managing business expenses

Employees can submit their expense reports from anywhere using any devices. Finance teams can receive, review, and reimburse employees remotely

Setapp for Teams is a Mac platform that offers dozens of apps for businesses of any size. Get more tasks done faster at a single subscription. Now your teammates don't have to worry about the apps they need to deal with daily tasks. No more license purchases or endless signups. Add new members in 2 clicks

• Starts from $9.99 per month + VAT

It can be used by Freelancers, SMB and Enterprises

Setapp membership gives remote workers an all-access pass to curated Mac and iOS apps

✅ Ask specified teammates to approve quotes, docs, time-off requests, expenses, and more ✅ Automatic follow-ups ✅ Instant notifications on the approvals or rejections with comments ✅ Requests log

• Free trial
• Get a 20% discount with promo-code "Remote"

If you want to improve approval workflow on quotes, docs, time-off requests, expenses and more

Remote workers can accept or reject incoming approval requests in one click right from Slack

Real-Time LinkedIn Analytics. Track and Understand Your Content Performance. Get vital growth-insights on how to bring your Influence to the next level. ✔ Analyze your data 10x faster ✔ Find insight’s others won’t ✔ See why people engage with your content ✔ Plan and schedule posts ✔ Track metrics across your company/ or clients (Group dashboards)

• Free plan available
• Complete Pricing

For individuals and organizations that want to measure content performance

You can use inlytics.io to share data, collaborate with post scheduling and more

Askrunner's goal is to empower employees and encourage the right conversations to happen. The platform itself is simple. Meeting and event planners can create an event in less than a minute and instantly invite participants who can join via any device with a simple code

• Askrunner is free for everyone
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Askrunner can be used at any meeting where you want to increase participation and make sure your remote colleagues have a say: remote meetings, conference calls, all-hands meetings, team meetings, brainstorming sessions, webinars, training, retrospective sessions, kick-off meetings etc

Askrunner is a great tool to involve everybody in the conversation or decision-making process, no matter where they are. By allowing people to pre-populate questions and upvote their favorites, submit ideas and vote, it makes meetings more effective, productive and fun

Refrens is a simple invoicing tool that makes getting payments faster. Specially designed for Indian freelancers and service agencies.

• Free Forever.

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Freelancers can create & manage unlimited invoices for free.

Invoicing made easy for freelancers & small businesses. Create & Manage Unlimited Invoices for free.

AtroDAM can seamlessly organize all digital assets like videos, images, audio files, and other files in one hub. All the assets can be easily accessed anytime and anywhere via a highly secured platform. AtroDAM offers many features - mass upload, file tagging, sharing, collections, categorizing, and much more

• Free version is available
• Premium modules can be purchased
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Can be used by SMBs, Enterprises

It is a web-based solution so the users can work from anywhere and use this tool

Shield GEO is an employer of record. This means we carry the legal responsibility of in-country compliance for your international employees. This includes handling the administrative burden of employment and running payroll. And when you've got questions, your dedicated account manager operates as your International HR business partner for each country.

• Flat fee per employee per month.

If you want to hire remote workers anywhere in the world easily and compliantly.

People deserve to be employed in full compliance with the laws and requirements of their country, even when working for an international remote company.

• Covers a large number of countries
• Makes transactions easier

• Navigating the website can be confusing

Minerva empowers you to create clickable instructions for anything on the internet. No screenshots. No red arrows. No screencap videos. Just step-by-step guidance, embedded in a URL. With the Minerva Chrome Extension you can capture and share any instructions, process, or workflow

• Minerva is free for anyone. We only charge for premium team features

Any time you have to communicate a set of steps, without physically standing next to someone, you can use Minerva!

Minerva is great for supporting your clients and for communicating with teams

Pincone is a simple bookmarking tool making it easier to share content with others. You can create teams for coworkers, friends, family or anyone else! Inside a team, you can submit links, add them to categories, label them, search across the entire team and much more. Once you sign up for Pincone, you automatically get access to your Personal Pincone where you can enjoy all the benefits alone

• Personal accounts and small teams of up to 3 people are free
• For bigger teams, we charge a flat fee of $5/ month or $50/ year

Pincone is suited for personal use, to save and organize links, and for teams to collaborate and share knowledge

Pincone is relevant for the remote working community because it enables teams to organize and share their materials in one place. It's made with the goal of knowledge sharing for remote teams

Bored helps remote teams have fun together and socialize through games. There are 3 games right now (and a lot more coming soon): - Spot the Faker: A game of accusations and deception - Trick or Trivia: A game of trivia, but with a twist - Give me a Break: 2-minute breaks you can take by yourself You know what the research says: happy teams are more productive

• Free for now
• Pricing plan will come soon but it will be very affordable
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For quick breaks during work, or a larger Friday fun session

It is meant for remote teams to socialize and build team camaraderie

A handpicked collection of the best side projects on the web.

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Showcase your side project with the side list community for free

The best way to showcase your side project and get some traffic.

Automated payrolls, time-off policies, HR Tools, and tax compliances made simple for remote teams. RemoteTeam platform allows you to track the time of your remote employees with DeskTime or Toggle and allows you to automate international payrolls with TransferWise. You can use HR Tools to take closer care of your remote employees. You can also find all the high quality resources at one place and ask questions about remote work and remote teams!

• 1 month free up to 3 people. 14.99$ per month for Monthly Package, 11.99$ per month for Yearly Package
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We help remote companies to manage their remote employees easier on one platform. Automate your International payrolls for your employees, use flexible and customizable time-off policies, simple and ready to go HR Tools, and tax compliances made simple for remote teams.

This platform allows you to connect remote tools on one platform and manage all of your remote employees' needs at one place. Make more time for your company's growth! Save time, money and reputation!

Traitstack modernizes & provides easy to use image-based experiences that are engaging and frictionless. We currently have developed a big 5 personality tool and a career-exploration tool that links to O*Net the worlds largest job classification database

• Currently free

Self insight and awareness building around career potential or personality tendencies

It can help people work closely together when remote and understand their personality styles, potential friction points or areas of close compatibility

Covalent is a platform designed to connect you with your peers and teammates to enhance your team’s productivity and virtual workplace environment Covalent’s simple, intuitive UI and integrated video feed provide for memorable and personal connections

• Free

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Covalent helps new, remote teams build better bonds

It's hard to build effective bonds in quarantine; Covalent hopes to help!

The way we work together is fundamentally changing to become more collaborative, team-based, interdisciplinary, and distributed. Most importantly, it's becoming more knowledge-intensive. The way we capture, organize, and share knowledge is critical to the success of any team.

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- Centralize all your team's knowledge in one easy to use place
- Capture and collaborate on all relevant project knowledge.
- Document products, projects, processes, and more.

Nuclino is a lightweight and collaborative wiki for all your remote team's knowledge, docs, and notes.

MuchSkills is a skills and strengths visualization tool that helps individuals and teams look into their skills in a new way to improve productivity, engagement, and job satisfaction by matching the right person for the right project. We needed a tool that helped people and organisations manage skills better. The lack of such a tool meant that people working weren't aware of those

• Free account available
• €5/ month/ team member for small teams and negotiable for larger enterprises
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When you want to overview team skills or compose teams

MuchSkills can be used to see your remote team's availability, job focus and skills easier

The easiest way to create and host a quiz with your remote colleagues. Create a game with unlimited questions and rounds. Pick from our library of 20,000 questions, or create your own. Gifs, images, true/false, multiple choice and free-text are all supported. Play with up to 100 players in realtime, with live emoji reactions and leaderboards. Perfect for playing over Zoom or Google Meet

• Free account available
• Premium coming soon
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Remote teams looking to have fun together and improve their remote culture

Improve relationships and have fun with remote colleagues through fun quizzes

Harness the power of Google Sheets to manage your inventory, prices, and orders. It supports formulas and expressions, collaborative edits, chats and many other features. Using SpreadSimple, you can create beautiful, modern websites without the need for any special knowledge. You get features like filtering, search, sorting, lead collection via forms, SEO and much more, right out of the box.

• Free version
• Pro version start from $8/ month
• We can offer 50% off for the first month exclusively for Remote Tools community
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It's handy when you want to quickly create a website and instantly update the content in a Google Sheet. Main use cases are:
E-Commerce,
Affiliate Store,
Restaurants and Cafes,
Real Estate,
Listings,
Startups and Growth Hackers

Use SpreadSimple and Google Sheets remotely to manage your content and create an attractive and functional website

Beacon lets you share the results of SQL queries with your team right in Slack. This makes it really easy to get all the latest analytics and KPIs into your conversations. As a fully remote team, most of our decisions happen in slack. And when we make decisions we want relevant and up to date data. Beacon is just the simplest way to ask your data questions and get the answers right away

• Free account available
• Complete Pricing

Collaborating on a data question with a non-technical team member to enable them to do their job, Beacon makes it easy to do that together

Beacon is built in Slack and puts your data directly in front of your team

SafetyWing custom built Remote Health for companies that are growing quickly. For the first time, you can get top tier benefits like out-patient coverage, maternity care and dental for your employees, regardless of where they live or are from. With a price per employee that gets cheaper as you scale, Remote Health gives you an unprecedented competitive advantage to attract and keep the best talent in the world.

• Gets cheaper as your company scales
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If you are a global company that plans to scale their company size in the next 1 - 3 years.

Remote Health is built specifically for remote companies and entrepreneurs. Easily add people of any nationality regardless of where they live or what their employee filing is.

3Box is great for developers and applications who don't want to manage the liability of storing user data on a centralized database server, those that don't trust Facebook or Google SSO with their user's accounts, or those that want to allow users to manage their own data in a self-sovereign way. The 3Box framework also enables users to carry their information with them from service to service, vastly improving the user onboarding experience.

• Free trial available.

3Box is used to store data securely with your users, letting you focus on building great products.

With 3Box, remote developers are able to quickly build more secure, lightweight, and powerful applications.

Wingman brings the power of AI for real-time sales coaching & conversation intelligence to sales teams. It helps sales teams address challenges like: What makes my A reps special? How can I help improve my reps' bad habits like filler words, long monologues? How do I ramp up my new sales reps faster? Is this deal actually going to close?

• Free for 60 days
• Complete Pricing

Wingman is designed for inside sales teams of all sizes.

Wingman helps sales teams ensure that they have better visibility into all sales conversations, share best practices and provide asynchronous coaching.

✅ CRUD APIs out of your sheet data ✅ API Key to enhance security to your data. ✅ Number and text search with compound criteria ✅ Ordering query results by multiple fields ✅ Nested JSON parsing for complex data structure ✅ Free version with 🎉 UNLIMITED requests and data ✅ Using own Google tokens is coming soon

• Free plan available
• Paid version from $8.25 per month
• 10% off when using RMTE10 for first 10 Remote Tools members
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If you want to feed your projects with data without the need of server setup and for free

Sheetson lets you build instant APIs from Google Sheets. No setup, no worries, unlimited possibilities

Upload a file, get a download link, and share it. That's it. -Envelop runs on blockstack. So you decide where your files are stored. Use the default storage or setup your own. -There's no file limits. No tracking. And it's open source.

• Free

To share files quickly with colleagues and friends.

Great for sending files on the go, with the mobile app.

Gem is an all-in-one recruiting platform that integrates with LinkedIn, email, and your applicant tracking system. Enabling recruiting teams to find, engage, and nurture top talent automatically and with powerful insights

• Two week free trials for small businesses
• Complete Pricing

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When you want to find, source, and nurture prospective talent, track recruiting performance and identify bottlenecks

Makes it easy to find and stay in-sync with remote talent through automation

Sprynkl brings a sharing and caring community at work. This hopes to be the best place to stay connected with company affairs, team’s highlights or on-going problems inside your company

• Free

We bring up a private social network for people who share the same work email

Sprynkl is a real social network for coworkers!

GNEISS is an innovative blockchain platform that operates as a digital marketplace where users can create coins and smart contracts to trade assets, goods, and services using a digitally encrypted, peer-to-peer blockchain exchange system. With the GNEISS platform, users can create, transact, and destroy any digital asset or smart contract in their personal E-Vault utilizing the ETH blockchain

• Fees vary depending on what features are being used
• Lightning Network and Raiden network provide instant free blockchain transactions!
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GNEISS is used as a 21st-century blockchain free market and bank

Anyone can use GNEISS with an internet connection!

Hostman is a cloud platform that deploys and scales your web apps and website. Works on top of AWS, GCP, Azure. The pricing mode is fair, you can try it for free. Hostman gives a free SSL certificate to all users and websites. It has CDN and is free for Front-end apps. 22 languages and frameworks require no additional configuration (not even the config-files.)

• Free 30-days trial. First 3 websites are deployed for free
• Pricing starts from $6/ month
• We're happy to offer $50 coupon
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Hostman is widely used by DevOps to deploy their work projects. Also loved by CTOs and CEOs when launching pet projects or testing hypothesis

Hostman can be used from any place in the world

ApiStacks was built with one single goal in mind. Creating accessible APIs all under one roof, saving time and money. Instead of having multiple subscriptions to various SAAS platforms, ApiStacks offers one simple subscription that will give you access to various tools that can help transform data into usable formats that suit all your needs!

• Free tier
• Paid plans start from $12/ month
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When working with Data, most SAAS platforms offer one single solution to a problem (e.g. Phone Number Validation). But, what if you also needed to validate and confirm Email Address as well as lookup IP Address details?

You would typically need to sign up to other SAAS platforms and integrate their solution to meet all your needs. This creates complexity in having to integrate different platforms, costs you a lot of money having multiple subscriptions, and wastes time researching different platforms to address your needs

Ideal for remote developers as it provides powerful and easy to use APIs to automate any web and browser functionality

We were tired of falling into tourist traps suggested by the usual tourist-to-tourist platforms (you name it), so we decided to leverage the knowledge of the locals to live a better and more unique travel experience. Our goal is to provide structured, easy to access and “up to date” travel recommendations, instead of you scraping the internet looking for articles, blog or social network posts to plan your itinerary.

• 4.99€+VAT

When you love travelling and you want the knowledge of the locals for a more unique travel experience.

Digital nomads or remote workers can use this tool while travelling

Remote Resources by Springworks is a curated knowledge library of 300+ resources you need to start, run or be part of a productive remote team. 📖 20+ Remote Work guides 📝 100+ blog posts/articles 🎧 25+ podcasts 📚 40+ books 🛠 50+ tools + more...

• Free-forever

When a team is looking to or contemplating moving remote.
Anyone looking for best practices on Remote Work.

Curated set of resources for the community.

Blockonomics is the only Bitcoin payment solution that enables full decentralization. Invoices paying your employees are instantly sent to your wallet, rather than to a payment gateway wallet. This removes the middle man, and cuts down on pesky fees like currency exchange and banking fees. Its also much more secure!

• Free to create Bitcoin invoices
• Plans go upto 20 USD per month
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The invoice creation feature offers an alternative easy way to pay employees. This is generally for companies that have a geographically diverse workforce, with lots of currencies to consider

The Bitcoin Invoice tool is an easy way to pay remote employees from all over the world. It allows remote companies to expand their employee search since it makes paying foreign employees easier

AtroPIM helps you with teamwork and automates your business processes, increases the productivity and quality of the work results, systematizes and structures the exchange of information. AtroPIM can be adapted exactly to the needs of the user. It's easy to keep catalogs up to date, add new products or change existing ones, deliver your current product information across all channels

• Core version is free, modules can be purchased
• Support packages are available
• We offer 10% discount on implementation costs and modules fees for community
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SMEs and Enterprises

AtroPIM helps you with teamwork and automates your business processes, increases the productivity and quality of the work results

Mentimeter enables leaders of lectures, corporate events, workshops, and other formal and informal meeting types, to truly engage with their audiences by providing them with easy-to-use tools to make presentations interactive

• Free version available
• Pricing starts at $9.99 per month, per user
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Mentimeter allows the host to engage and interact with colleagues using live polls, word clouds, multiple-choice questions and more. The polling feature allows for the setting of questions and the audience can give their input using a mobile phone or any other device connected to the Internet

Using Mentimeter for remote working allows companies to continue to conduct meetings, workshops, training sessions or cover any situation in a remote online setting. Mentimeter is easily accessible wherever your colleagues or team may be located

Collect valuable data with the help of Typeform. Create customizable and conversational contact forms, quizzes, suggestion box forms to interact with people and collect data. It allows you to easily create a form that looks beautiful and gets more responses. You can make a form in minutes by dragging and dropping questions and adding design elements so that it blends beautifully into your brand. Get to know your audience, one person at a time.

• Essentials 35USD/mo, Professional 35USD/mo, Premuim 70USD/mo
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You can use Typeform in Brand Research, Campaign Effectiveness, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Insights, Customer Satisfaction Research, Customer Segmentation Research, Product Development, and Usability Testing.

Being able to receptive feedback, able to listen, and communicating effectively with people from different education system, culture and backgrounds. Typeform offers free trial and more form templates available for Premium subscription.

DeepHire allows both job seekers and companies to properly gauge potential culture fit before committing time and resources to the interviewing process, enabling its clients to focus on matching companies and job seekers based on culture fit

• Pricing plan starts from $19/ month
• Free trial available

Staffing agencies with at least 10mm in revenue can use Deephire

The only full service interviewing platform built for 3rd party recruiters

We offer uptime and performance monitoring for your service. It uses different servers around the world to verify your service/API/WebSite performance and uptime ✅! We also provide different way to keep you notified about downtime - it can be SMS, Slack, Email, WebHook, etc. You also can build trust 🤝 with your customers by creating Public Status Page, as your customers will be in loop about statuses of your API, so you can cut your support cost.

• Free trial, starts at 4.99$/month.
• Complete Pricing

- When need to ensure that your WebSite or API is always up
- Verify unstable 3rd party API
- When service availability is important

Special discount for remote.tools: apply "remote.tools" coupon to get 15% off.

Accessed via your favorite browser, on your desktop, laptop, tablet, or mobile device, MIDAS lets you see when your room bookings are scheduled in the calendar. The system also allows scheduling staffing and equipment, sending booking confirmations, reminders, and invoices to clients, take bookings through your public website, and put an end to double bookings and confusion once and for all!

• Free 30 day trial available
• Prices start from just $30/ month
• Complete Pricing

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MIDAS is an ideal scheduling solution for Schools, Colleges & Universities, Churches & Places of Worship, Entertainment & Performance Venues, Sports Complexes & Health Clubs, Training Centers, Recording Studios, Arts & Music Festivals & Events, Hotels & Guest Houses, Conference Rooms & Centers, Libraries, Village Halls, Community Centers, Multi-Site Businesses, and more!

As MIDAS is a cloud-based system, it is accessible anywhere

RealThanks is a platform enabling users to express gratitude practically through sending items directly to the receivers’ email inboxes or via messages. Choose the perfect gift among the available options, come up with a greeting message, and have it go straight to their email address or SMS inbox - in a few intuitive steps

• $5-500

RealThanks platform transforms the process of gifting to fit your needs for any situation, from birthday celebrations to mitigating difficult situations within the customer experience departments

The platform allows you to send gifts to remote employees

Learn to master digital product design through a series of self-paced video lessons, projects and 1-on-1 mentorship. Learn the entire process of User Experience and User Interface Design and how business and marketing decisions inform the products you create. Come away with an original portfolio item and case study and the ability to create delightful, user-centered web and mobile apps that people will pay you to use or hire you to design.

• $597
• Complete Pricing

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Ideal for those that want to level up their UI/UX and Product Design skills. No prior design experience needed. Best for those that enjoy video-based, self-paced learning with 1-on-1 mentorship and coaching.

Access this course from anywhere, anytime. Learn the skills to landing remote design jobs with career coaching and mentorship.

You can be online and selling directly to your audience within minutes with your ready-made, web store from Gigrove. No technical skills are needed. Sell your professional products & services through e-commerce tools with unmatched features.

• Free trail available.
• Complete Pricing

For freelancers, entrepreneurs, small businesses, agencies.

Gigrove is helping remote workers easily establish online presence in a commercial way - as a central spot to sell their skills and services.