Resources

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Google

Accounts

• Google Account (Gmail, Drive, etc)
• Google Admin (G Suite)
• G Suite (Get Started)

G Suite Admin Help

• Sign up for G Suite
• Verify your domain for G Suite
• Set up MX records for G Suite Gmail
• Troubleshoot MX records
• Authorize email senders with SPF
• About G Suite email aliases
• Add or remove an email alias
• G Suite Toolbox
• G Suite Updates Blog

Gmail Help

• Dots don’t matter in Gmail addresses

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Email

Business

• Google G Suite Gmail

Marketing

• AWeber
• ConvertKit
• Mailchimp

Transactional

• Mailgun
• Mandrill
• Postmark
• SendGrid

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Typography

• Butterick’s Practical Typography
• The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web
• Golden Ratio Typography Calculator
• Type Terms
• The Typographic Scale

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Web Hosting

• Media Temple
• Rackspace
• SiteGround
• WP Engine

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WordPress

Plugins

• Blox
• Gravity Forms
• Jetpack
• Meta Slider
• Postmark for WordPress
• Regenerate Thumbnails
• Simple Social Icons
• TinyMCE Advanced
• WooCommerce

Themes

• StudioPress
• The Theme Foundry
• Thesis

Alternative Frameworks

• Bootstrap
• Foundation
• Underscores

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Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution.

— Albert Einstein 1929

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Amazon Books

• All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum

If you didn’t go to kindergarten, I recommend these:

• The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing by Al Ries and Jack Trout
• The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
• The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
• Ogilvy on Advertising by David Ogilvy
• Permission Marketing by Seth Godin
• Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
• Sprint by Jake Knapp