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JPG2Excel

Productivity

JPG2Excel converts tables in image files into editable spreadsheet data, reducing manual retyping of image-based records.

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Repostit

Automation & Integration

Repostit helps creators, marketers and agencies distribute existing short-form videos across several social platforms from one workflow.

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Help Scout

Sales & Support Tools

Help Scout is a shared inbox and help desk that keeps support feeling like ordinary email, not ticketing. Best for small teams outgrowing a shared Gmail account.

Pricing fromUSD 25 per user/mo billed monthly
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LiveChat

Sales & Support Tools

LiveChat is a live chat widget and agent workspace for answering website visitors in real time. Suits small sales or support teams that can staff chat in work hours.

Pricing fromUSD 19 per agent/month, billed annually
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Drift

Sales & Support Tools

Drift is a conversational marketing platform that turns site visitors into sales chats and booked meetings. Salesloft is winding it down, so plan an exit.

Pricing fromCustom quote through Salesloft
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Freshdesk

Sales & Support Tools

Freshdesk is a help desk that turns incoming email, chat, phone and social messages into trackable tickets. Best for teams that need SLAs, routing and reporting.

Pricing fromUSD 19 /agent /month billed annually
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