Would paid tools improve the business? Certainly. But with money tight and greater gaps elsewhere to be filled, paid business tools would be a luxury, rather than a necessity for small and medium business owners. A luxury, smart entrepreneurs can't seldom afford.

Freemium tools?. NO WAY!. Business tools developers and solution providers have made me wary of the words"freemium and Free Trial" since a massively scaled down version of any tool holds little or no productive value. In fact freemium tools are bound to waste your precious business time when adopted except you have loads of cash to spend on them.

Startup's pretending to be a fortune 500 company and lavishing cash on every expensive industry-hyped business tool will have their ROI graph crippled and damage any adopted business model's potential for growth.

Here are free and open source productivity, optimization and content management tools for every smart entrepreneur and business manager to supercharge their business. http://www.instapy.com/technology/apps-and-software/cloud-based-business-tool/

Businesstools,that's my name.

Cloud data solutions for businesses: https://www.practicalbusinessideas.com/cloud-data-management-software-for-businesses/