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Communication & Client Tools

Present professionally, record demos, and schedule meetings without the back-and-forth.

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Zoom

Client calls and virtual meetings

$13.33/mo

Free tier available

The standard for client video calls. Reliable, everyone knows how to use it, and the free tier covers most needs.

Key Features

40-min free meetings
Screen sharing
Recording
Virtual backgrounds
Waiting room
Calendar integration
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Loom

Async video updates and project demos

$12.50/mo

Free tier available

Record quick screen + camera videos to explain work, give demos, or replace long emails. Saves hours of back-and-forth.

Key Features

Screen + camera recording
Instant sharing link
Viewer analytics
Comments & reactions
Trim & edit
Free tier (25 videos)
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Calendly

Scheduling client calls without email ping-pong

$10/mo

Free tier available

Eliminate the 'when are you free?' emails. Share your scheduling link and let clients book time slots that work for both of you.

Key Features

Custom booking page
Buffer times
Calendar sync (Google, Outlook)
Time zone detection
Reminder emails
Free tier (1 event type)
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