Top 15 Apps To Help You Do Your Job

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Top 15 Apps To Help You Do Your Job As Featured on Business Insider

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Top 15 Apps To Help You Do Your JobAs Featured on Business Insider

EvernotePrice: Free

Available on: Android, Blackberry, iOS, Mac OS X, Widows 8, Windows Phone 8

Evernote is a must-have note-taking app chock full of features and third-party add-on apps. You can take notes, clip web pages, store images, take audio notes, and then share them across devices and among coworkers. Once you start using it, you can’t live without it.

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CardMunchPrice: Free

Available on: iOS

In this age of smartphones, it seems crazy that people still exchange paper business cards. But we do.

By using this business card reader for LinkedIn, created by LinkedIn, you can convert business cards to address book contacts, and add them as LinkedIn connections.

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LinkedInPrice: Free

Available on: Android, Blackberry, iOS,Windows Phone

For those of you who live and breathe on LinkedIn, there’s nothing better than LinkedIn’s own mobile app that supports every aspect of LinkedIn. Track your job apps, follow big names in your industry, and keep up with your favorite LinkedIn groups.

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UberPrice: Free

Available on: Android, iOS

Uber lets you order a private car and driver from your smartphone in 35 cities and 14 countries. It is perfect for business entertaining when you need a ride that’s more upscale than a cab. Uber emails you a receipt when you arrive at your destination and lets you pay with your smartphone.

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CheckmarkPrice: $4.99

Available on: iOS

Checkmark is a to-do list app on steroids. It can set up reminders based on time, based on contacts, or, our personal favorite, even based on your location. So if your meeting takes you near the dry cleaner, it can remind you to stop in a pick up your stuff.

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ClearPrice: $2.99

Available on: iOS

If all you really want from a to-do-list app is something that cleanly and elegantly keeps track of your lists, then Clear is the answer. While a note-taking app like Evernote offers a mind-boggling number of features, Clear is simple and intuitive.

Best part: gesture controls. You get that satisfying swipe to cross off a completed task. Gizmodo

Google NowPrice: Free

Available on: Android, iOS

Google Now is the latest incarnation of the Google search app that seems to magically know what you need and give it to you before you ask. It presents you with info on what you need to do, where you need to go, and how to get around.

iPhone users can use Google Now by downloading the Google Search app and signing in to your Google account. seroundtable.com

IndeedPrice: Free

Available on: Android, iOS

Indeed has a database of millions of jobs. This free app lets you search for jobs and create email alerts for them. You can also apply for them from your phone and edit your resume before submitting it.

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LogMeInPrice: Free/$29.99

Available on: Android, iOS

Need an important business file sitting on your PC at the office? LogMeIn lets you access your Mac or PC from your smartphone. It lets you remotely run almost any PC business app on your phone, too, like Salesforce, SAP, and Microsoft Office. Business Insider

Google HangoutsPrice: Free

Available on: Android, iOS

If your company has settled on Google Hangouts as its go-to video conferencing tool, then the Hangouts app brings the conversations to your phone. It also lets you share photos.

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Cisco WebExPrice: Free

Available on: Android, BlackBerry, iOS

If you need to conduct meetings complete with Powerpoint presentations and shared documents on the road, then WebEx is the go-to choice. The latest smartphone app also supports two-way video, similar to Skype or FaceTime.

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FoxFiPrice: Free

Available on: Android

There are times when you are traveling and you need an Internet connection when there’s no WiFi available. Enter FoxFi. It turns your Android phone into a free Wifi Hotspot without a tether plan required. It also doesn’t require breaking into your phone’s software (in geek speak, no rooting).

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LastPassPrice: Free

Available on: Android and iOS

Everything these days requires a password. Although it’s tempting to use the same one for everything, that defeats the purpose. Instead, use LastPass. It stores your passwords, and will automatically generate secure ones, too.

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Square

Price: Free

Available on: Android, iOS

Square lets you accept credit cards on your smartphone or tablet. Business users love it because it charges a low 2.75% per swipe fee. Vimeo Screenshot / Square

CamScannerPrice: Free

Available on: Android, iOS

CamScanner turns your phone into a scanner so you can ditch the paper and still track all kinds of documents like receipts, notes, price tags, invoices, business cards, and so on.

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