The Ultimate Toolbox
of Digital Resources
for Digital Leadership
You should be aware that most of the links on this page are my affiliate referral links. This doesn’t affect your cost at all, but should you make a purchase after clicking one of my links, I would earn a commission. And for that, I’d be totally grateful to you! 🙂
Leadership Resources I Provide
Free Sermon Notes
Every week, I send out my sermon notes, series ideas, and title graphics to anyone who wants to receive them at no cost.
Leadership Coaching
Need personalized help with organizational growth, systems, or leadership strategy? Let’s meet one-on-one.
Conferences, Events, Summits, Etc.
Engage Conference
February 9 – 12, 2021
This conference about church leadership and technology is all online and virtual, so you can attend from anywhere. And it’s free, but you can purchase an all-access pass.
Church Leadership Resources
The Church Communications PlanBook
My friend, Justin Dean, has put together a fantastic resource featuring calendars, checklists, templates, and more, to help you plan your entire year of church social media and communications!
PD.church
If you want to grow as the leader of a purpose driven church, PD.church is the place for you – podcasts, events, training, etc.
DiscipleLabs
This awesome app gives people in your church a virtual tool for measuring their spiritual growth, especially in small groups.
Pastors.com
The global ministry of Saddleback Church and Pastor Rick Warren to resource church leaders worldwide.
24 Months to Double
Richard Chancy and Jerry Lawson have helped dozens of churches double in their disciple-making results in 24 months or less.
Ministry Downloads
Use coupon code BCox for a discount on the All Access Pass, which gives you an enormous library of downloadables.
Ministry Pass
Ministry Pass offers the best collection of sermon series ideas, notes, and series graphics you’ll find anywhere.
SundayU
Training and resources for people that make Sundays happen in terms of creative design, communications, and more.
Plan Your Visit
Every week, I get several texts that people are planning to visit our church on Sunday. THIS tool is how that happens.
Text In Church
The online tool our church uses to communicate with recent guests and various groups of people via text messaging.
TrainedUp
Create and share video training materials with your volunteer teams, or choose from pre-made video content.
Online Business & Digital Marketing Tools
ConvertKit
My email marketing app of choice is ConvertKit. Their setup and support is stellar. It’s incredibly easy to send emails. Their segmentation tools are unmatched. Their support is strong. And it was built by bloggers for bloggers and affiliate marketers.
Other Email Marketing Apps
Elegant Themes
On almost every website design project, I use three tools…
The Divi Theme
The Bloom Plugin
The Monarch Plugin
All three are included with a membership, plus other themes and plugins, too!
Other WordPress Resources
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Podia
When I started The Digital Leadership Lab, I needed a platform that would let me sell courses, memberships (coaching packages), and digital downloads while also recruiting affiliates. After trying lots of platforms, Podia was the best combination of simplicity and power.
Other Course Creation Platforms
Kajabi >
Teachable >
Thinkific >
ClickFunnels
Russell Brunson has created an amazing funnel-building tool. Create landing pages and whole websites that convert!
Builderall Marketing Suite
Builderall is pretty cool! Build a website, an email list, landing pages, funnels, and way more all in one big suite of tools!
Wealthy Affiliate Community
Not only did the Wealthy Affiliate program get me started, it’s also paid be back more than 10x! Build websites, take multiple courses, get help from a large and active community. Start for free!
CB Passive Income
This is Patric Chan’s complete system for earning a passive income online. Send traffic to the pretty awesome free tools Patric has developed. He’ll sell products to those leads and you earn commission.
The 26 Week Plan
Want a great overview of a marketing plan? Grab a free copy of David Bain’s ebook, The 4 Phases of Digital Marketing.
Masterclass
Learn skills from the best in various businesses – production from Ron Howard, cooking from Gordon Ramsay, etc.
5 Days to $12k
In this detailed case study, David Perdew lays out how he wins affiliate marketing contests with a smaller email list.
Affiliate Blogging Ninja
Shreya Banerjee is a stay-at-home-mom who cracked the code on building a profitable blog and build this course.
Affilorama
Want to learn everything there is to know about affiliate marketing? You can learn it all with a free account at Affilorama.
Blogging Guru Blueprint
Patric Chan is an affiliate marketing genius and his course on building a profitable blog is now 50% off.
Blog Writer’s Bootcamp
Mary Jaksch knows her stuff! She’s been training freelance writers for years now through her Blog Writer’s Bootcamp.
5 Steps to Self-Publishing
If you’re interested in writing and self-publishing a book, Book Baby has a great free guide to getting started.
List Masteree
Bill Hugall and Pieter Du Preez will teach you all the ropes when it comes to email marketing – building a list and making sales.
Busy Blogger’s Success Kit
Karen Barnes has put together this bundle of training and resources for bloggers who want to get organized.
Clickbank University
A training program all about how to earn income as an affiliate for Clickbank products, created by Clickbank!
Covert Commissions
This is a done-for-you system. You send traffic, the system does the selling, and you earn the passive income.
DotComSecrets
Russell Brunson’s book has helped shape modern marketing practices! Get it for free, plus shipping, and some bonuses.
Expert Secrets
This is the sequel to Russell Brunson’s book. It goes deeper and further into how to build a successful online business.
LinkedInfluence
Trevor Turnbull will train you in the art of building your business – collecting leads and sales – using the power of LinkedIn.
CreativeLive
One of the slickest websites on the net for learning creative skills like photography, video editing, marketing, and more.
eScape Book
Anik Singal has built a virtual digital marketing empire. In this book, free plus shipping, he shares his biggest secrets.
Freelance Profit Academy
If you’ve dreamed of doing freelance writing as a career, Maggie Linders can teach you how to do it successfully!
Funnel Hacker’s Cookbook
Another resource from marketing genius, Russell Brunson, get a “cookbook” of working marketing funnels to learn from and use.
Freelance Writer’s Kit
Karen Barnes has another sweet bundle of resources for aspiring freelance writers and it’s definitely underpriced!
Jaaxy
Jaaxy is a keyword research tool for performing SEO tasks to enable you to create content that ranks higher in search results.
LegalZoom
If you’re in business at all, you need an LLC. LegalZoom makes each step of the process smooth and painless.
JVZoo Academy
Sam Bakker, one of JVZoo’s top sellers and affiliates, teaches you how to build a thriving business selling JVZoo products.
Next Big Idea Club
It’s like a book club, but the best-selling authors are the ones hosting the conversation. It’s a great resource for growing!
Shopify
If you want to sell shippable products, or get involved in dropshipping, Shopify is your best route!
PayKickStart
One of the very best shopping cart solutions on the net, helping you build sales funnels that work like a charm.
Siteground Hosting
I’ve used LOTS of web hosting companies and Siteground has beaten them all in tools, support, and reliability.
Zoom
Zoom is the online video meeting tool I use for all of my coaching meetings every month, and various other video calls.
Udimi
One of the fastest ways to grow an email list is sharing your lead magnets through the lists of others. That’s Udimi.
WebinarJam
Share knowledge while also introducing your products with webinars. This might be the best platform available.
EverWebinar
The sister product to WebinarJam, this lets you automate all of your webinars in a recurring fashion.
Apps & Software for Digital Leadership
MindMeister
There’s no better way to brainstorm and clear your head than mind-mapping, and MindMeister is the best!
Dropbox
The Dropbox app has become absolutely essential to our team’s handling of files. Storage is plenty and sharing is easy!
MissingLettr
MissingLettr takes your blog posts and schedules a year of shares across different social platforms. It’s smart!
Sniply
Sniply adds your custom call-to-action to any page on the web, allowing you to engage people through every link you share.
PinPinterest
Pinterest can drive more traffic to a blog post than any other platform, and PinPinterest helps you see results.
Tailwind
Your end-to-end solution for discovering, creating, sharing, and scheduling content for Pinterest and Instagram.
Creative Design Resources
Animoto
Join the millions of businesses, photographers, and families who use the power of video to share what matters most to them.
AudioJungle
One of the web’s best sources of royalty-free audio tracks from hundreds of creators you can use in your video projects.
LogoCrate
Design your own logo or expand your design business with this collection of 825+ logo design templates and tools.
48 Hours Logo
Need a logo for a project on a quick turnaround? Submit your brief and get multiple concepts within 48 hours.
BrandCrowd Logos
Make a logo design online with BrandCrowd’s logo builder, or browse thousands of premium logos for sale. Start for free.
Mighty Deals
All kinds of great deals on creative resources – web, print, DIY, and more – bundled up and deeply discounted.
Reevio
Reevio is an incredibly easy to use online video maker for creating logos, marketing, social videos & more in minutes.
Pixelo
Bundles and bundles of digital creative resources, packaged together and available at stellar prices for a few days.
Snappa
Whip up graphics for social media, ads, blogs, and more without Photoshop or graphic designers.
Sqribble
Need to create ebooks and lead magnets in a snap? Sqribble is one of the best solutions for creating downloadables.
Stencil
Ridiculously simple image creation for social media marketers, bloggers and small businesses.
Viddyoze
A pretty awesome tool for creating promotional videos without having to be an expert in video editing.
WeVideo
Grow your business with professional-quality video that you create in minutes from your phone, computer or tablet.
Stencil
Ridiculously simple image creation for social media marketers, bloggers and small businesses.
Financial Tools & Resources
Acorns
Save extra money daily by “rounding up” all of your purchases and investing the difference with Acorns!
Fundrise
Ever heard of a REIT? Fundrise lets you get started with real estate investing with no previous knowledge or assets.
MoneyWiz
This is the software I use to manage all of my personal finances. Syncs between devices and works fast!
Schwab
On the recommendation of Tony Robbins, I started using Schwab to buy stocks. They have a lower cost than most competitors.
Quickbooks
Quickbooks is the industry standard for business financial management for a reason – it does everything well.
Family, Fun, and Other Assorted Resources
CovenantEyes
Internet filtering, plus accountability software that actually works on every device in your whole household.
Ebook: Your Brain on Porn
Learn the top 5 ways porn rewires your brain and what you can do about it in the free ebook, Your Brain on Porn.
ChristianBook.com
My favorite source for Christian book deals for two decades (formerly Christian Book Distributors).
Overcome Porn Challenge
Overcome Porn: The 40 Day Challenge is a free, focused, step-by-step e-mail series to help you break free from porn.
Eat – Stop – Eat
Brad Pilon’s book on healthy eating and intermittent fasting is one of the best. It avoids extremes and just works.
Ebates
Ebates’ free shopping app collects cash back rebates and pays you when you shop, either online or in stores.
No More Porn
This online workshop is designed to walk people through a process of recovering from an addiction to pornography.
Groupon
Incredible deals on all kinds of local goods and products, Groupon pulls together huge discounts.
Planet Fitness
The best gym in the world – a no-judgment zone, super affordable, and very friendly. If you have one near you, join it!
Ibotta
Ibotta works on the same basis as Ebates. You shop and buy things you normally buy and get cash back for doing so.
Save the Marriage System
Dr. Lee Baucom shares the real secret of marriage, what gets in the way, and how to move your marriage toward what you want.
