Tools of the trade — that aren’t PPTs! (Live & Updating)

Ollie Graham-Yooll
Growth & Innovation
2 min readApr 21, 2020

We love that moment when charts perfectly align and you hit the bliss of MECE, however, in the world of corporate innovation that can sometimes take too long.

Below is a selection of our favourite tools to make a big impact and turn your ideas into something a little more real.

Tools for trend watching:

Google Trends https://trends.google.com/trends/?geo=US

AnswerThePublic https://answerthepublic.com/

Google Alerts https://www.google.com/alerts

Google Charts https://developers.google.com/chart

Kickbox https://kickbox.org/

Platform Design Toolkit https://platformdesigntoolkit.com/

FiveSecondsTest https://fivesecondtest.com/

Amazon MTurk https://www.mturk.com/

A/B Testing Significance https://neilpatel.com/ab-testing-calculator/GV

Sprint https://www.gv.com/sprint/

Prototyping tools:

Marvel https://marvelapp.com/

InVision Studio https://www.invisionapp.com/studio

Unbounce https://unbounce.com/landing-pages-overlays/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIwYyD_9LV5wIVhLHtCh0SQwurEAAYASAAEgLqH_D_BwE

proto.io www.proto.io

Place it https://placeit.net/

Visual Capitalist https://www.visualcapitalist.com/

Edie Expalins https://www.edie.net/edie-explains/

Zappi https://www.zappi.io/web/

Voxpopme https://site.voxpopme.com/

Pexels https://www.pexels.com/

Pixabay https://pixabay.com/

Unsplash https://unsplash.com/

Flat Icon https://www.flaticon.com/

Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/

PickFu https://www.pickfu.com/

Humaaans https://www.humaaans.com/

Hotjar https://www.hotjar.com/

Glide https://www.glideapps.com/

LiveCode https://livecode.com/

Tools to model the money!

F1F9 https://www.f1f9.com/31days

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