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49 curated resources
Business tools for freelancers, artists and creative teams
Explore practical business resources for creative work, including productivity, invoicing, contracts, marketing, client management and operations. These tools are selected for people who need to run the business side of a creative career.
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Flexible workspace for notes, databases, docs, projects, and team systems.
Professional PDF creation, editing, conversion, signing, and document workflow software.
Free PDF reader and basic annotation software.
Professional writing and copy editing software designed to work with InDesign.
Enterprise work management platform for marketing and creative teams.
Cloud collaboration platform for Resolve projects and media workflows.
Cloud-based video review, collaboration, and camera-to-cloud workflow platform.
Free open-source database front-end for forms, reports, and data workflows.
Free open-source spreadsheet application for data, budgets, tables, and analysis.
Free open-source vector drawing, diagrams, flowcharts, and basic PDF editing software.
Free open-source presentation software for slides, decks, and talks.
Free open-source formula editor for mathematical notation in documents.
Free open-source word processor for documents, reports, manuscripts, and letters.
Spreadsheet-database hybrid for organizing creative projects, content, and operations.
Project management and productivity platform for tasks, docs, goals, and teams.
Team communication platform for channels, messages, files, and collaboration.
Kanban-style project management tool for teams and creators.
Apple presentation and slide design app.
Apple spreadsheet app for tables, charts, and data.
Apple word processing and page layout app.
Browser-based collaborative document editor.
Browser-based collaborative spreadsheet editor.
Browser-based collaborative presentation editor.
About this collection
Browse 49 curated business resources in The Creative Vault. Contracts, invoices, accounting, pricing, CRM, freelancing, legal, marketing, and operations.
The Creative Vault is a hand-curated directory built to help creative people find useful tools without digging through repetitive search results. Resource details can change, so always check the provider’s website for current pricing, licensing and availability.