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Dawn Prevete

Senior Writer
Dawn is a writer and reviewer at Website Planet.

Since joining Website Planet in 2020, she has researched, tested, and reviewed a wide range of software products including website builders, backup services, credit card processing solutions, and project management platforms.

Dawn’s diverse background in technical writing and visual art and design allows her to create digital content that is well-researched and informative. It also gives her a unique perspective when evaluating the aesthetics and user/customer experience offered by popular web builders.

Before Website Planet, Dawn worked for ten years as a technical writer for an international company and its network of clients. She developed B2B and B2C articles, white papers, and other content for multiple industries: photography, consumer products, food and beverages, health and wellness, and biodegradable products, to name a few. She also interviewed senior executives and ghost wrote articles that appeared under their bylines.

As side gigs, Dawn also recently edited 200+ articles written with the help of AI, wrote website content for a business focused on environmental sustainability, and developed a STEAM curriculum for high school students.

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Reviews

monday.com

monday.com stands out from the competition with its easy-to-use attractive interface and powerful, ultra-customizable project management software. Unlike its competitors, it also offers a comprehensive CRM for sales and specialized solutions for R&D and service teams. It’s not cheap, but if you’re willing to invest in quality, monday.com is worth it.

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CardX

CardX is a leader in zero-cost credit card payment processing, a practice also known as surcharging. This allows merchants, educational institutions, and government entities to keep the full value of credit card transactions while maintaining compliance with state and card brand regulations. With advanced technology, no-fee monthly plans, and a customer-pays pricing model,...

4.8
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Backblaze

Backblaze offers a reasonably priced, unlimited online backup service for individuals and small organizations. It’s uncomplicated and convenient, and easy to use on a PC or Mac. But there are tradeoffs - backups can be slow, and there are some other limitations you should know about before you make a final decision.

4.8
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ClickUp

ClickUp’s flexibility allows you to easily customize it to fit your needs. It also has an array of native features and integrations to help you centralize your workflow. These benefits come at affordable prices, which makes ClickUp an excellent choice for single users and large teams alike. However, the sheer number of settings and features may be challenging for newbies.

4.7
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NordLocker

NordLocker makes it easy to encrypt important data and back it up to the cloud. Simple setup, a drag-and-drop interface, and seamless file sharing are just some of the features that make this service an attractive option for anyone interested in data privacy. Its cybersecurity protections are also first rate. NordLocker does lack some features offered by other online backup...

4.7
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Zoolz Cloud

BigMIND Home is an affordable, smart, secure online backup service for individuals and businesses. Using AI technology, BigMIND organizes your data so you can quickly locate a specific file or restore an entire data set. But security for personal plans is flawed, and cutting-edge tools don’t always deliver.

4.7
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HubSpot

HubSpot’s easy-to-use CRM and project management software boasts impressive tools teams can use to enhance productivity, keep work on track, and monitor performance. It’s an excellent choice for marketing, sales, and customer service teams that want a comprehensive solution for managing workflow. While HubSpot has a free plan, be prepared to pay for a plan to access advanced...

4.6
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POS Pros

POS Pros models itself as a one-stop shop for point-of-sale payment processing. It offers low-cost monthly plans with affordable transaction fees, plus a cash discount program that can help businesses reduce processing costs. While its industry-specific POS and e-commerce solutions make it an attractive option for businesses of all sizes, quote-only pricing may be a...

4.6
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POS Pros Systems

POS Pros connects businesses with the most suitable point-of-sale (POS) solution for their industry and needs. It features 26 partner brands, including names like Clover, Revel, SwipeSimple, and TouchBistro. Consultations and demos can help you identify the best system for your business and avoid costly purchases that lack essential features. That said, pricing isn’t as...

4.6
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Google Workspace

Google Workspace isn’t dedicated project management software, but it gives teams impressive tools to collaborate, keep tasks and projects on track, and boost productivity. Specialized features, optional add-ons, apps, and integrations enhance its core functionality and make Workspace a good option for optimizing workflow.

4.5
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Wrike

Wrike is an impressive project management and collaboration software with an easy-to-use, visual interface. It’s one of the most versatile services of its kind, with a range of solutions tailored for different types of work and work styles. These elements make Wrike suitable for individuals and organizations of any size. But its flexibility, features, and scalability come...

4.5
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Creately

Visually rich workspaces, real-time collaboration tools, and an intuitive interface make Creately a powerful tool for project management, process modeling, and business and technical diagramming. However, its more advanced capabilities are not available on all plans, and while it offers exceptional collaboration tools, it lacks some core project management features such as...

4.2
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PayPal

PayPal offers online and in-person payment solutions and a simple application and approval process without underwriting. Features include e-commerce tools, various payment methods, chargeback and seller protection, and 25+ types of currency accepted. But despite its popularity, PayPal’s fees are fairly high. Before committing, take a look at our top recommended payment...

4.1
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PAYARC

PAYARC is all about choice and customization. It offers flat rates and membership plans that can be tailored to your unique needs. This flexibility makes it a good option for most types of businesses and industries. But while PAYARC’s merchant-centered approach is a plus, it's not as upfront about its processing fees and features as other providers. For more transparent...

4.0
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Blog Posts

8 Best Website Builders for Blogs: Tested & Free to Try [2025]

Not every builder has the tools and features you need to design a unique and compelling blog that will attract visitors and keep them coming back. Some builders may seem appealing at first but offer limited customization or lack essential blogging features. Others may have the necessary tools, but pricing is unclear and the overall value is poor. After testing popular...

4.9
Last updated: June 24, 2025
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6 Best Website Builders for Landscaping Services in 2025

There are lots of website builders out there, but not all of them have the tools and features to create an appealing and functional website that presents your lawn care business at its best. If your site builder doesn’t have all the features you need, you could end up wasting your time and money. To start, you’ll need well-designed photo galleries to showcase your work...

4.7
Last updated: June 17, 2025
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11 Best Website Builder Templates: Easy & Responsive [2025]

The right template is key to creating a great first impression online – but the template that catches your eye may lack the features and functionality your website needs. You could end up deep in the design process before you realize your mistake. When you try to add a new feature to compensate, it might be difficult for you to design it to fit the template. Even worse,...

4.7
Last updated: June 17, 2025
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10 Best FREE Website Builders for Weddings in 2025

I’m married myself, so I know what pre-wedding stress feels like – and I’m going to share a few secrets to finding a simple, genuinely free wedding website builder. Without having to waste any of your very limited time, you’ll be able to find a website builder that makes you both want to say, “I do.” I’ll also share a few website builders that may not offer free plans but...

4.0
Last updated: June 17, 2025
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9 Best Website Builders for Car Dealerships (Tested) in 2025

Selling cars requires skill, but attracting buyers to your lot often begins online. Whether you’re a small local dealership or a growing used car business, your website needs to look professional, clearly showcase your inventory, and make it easy for visitors to get in touch or schedule a test drive. That sounds simple, but not every website builder makes it easy. Some...

4.7
Last updated: June 12, 2025
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6 Best Wedding Website Builders for Your Big Day in 2025

Planning a wedding is challenging enough; you don't want building your wedding website to be too. But here's the thing: with the right builder, creating a site that captures what’s unique about your love story and special day can be fun and stress-free. Will it be expensive, you ask? Actually, it doesn't have to be. "Specialized" wedding site builders charge a premium for...

4.0
Last updated: June 09, 2025
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8 Best Squarespace Templates for Health & Wellness in 2025

I found dozens of Squarespace templates you can use to design your health and wellness website. You’ll find some of the best in the Local Business, Professional Services, and Health and Beauty categories. The right template should look good (obviously), but it should also make your site easy to navigate, help you share what’s unique about your services or products, and let...

5.0
Last updated: June 09, 2025
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11 Best One Page Website Templates: Simple to Use in 2025

You might assume choosing a template for a one page website is easy. But after testing dozens of templates from popular site builders, I learned it can be harder than it sounds. The best templates need well-organized content sections that sum up everything a visitor needs to know about you or your business in a single scroll. On top of this, a one-page template should guide...

4.5
Last updated: June 09, 2025
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10 Best Mobirise Templates: Are They Worth the Cost in 2025?

At first glance, choosing the best Mobirise template for your website looks easy. Trust me, it can be a lot harder than you think. That’s especially true if you’re building your first website or hoping to snag a great-looking free theme. While Mobirise offers 160+ themes, there are just two free themes – the default M5 and the AMP theme, each of which loads automatically...

5.0
Last updated: June 09, 2025
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9 Best Blog Examples: Key Tips & Takeaways for 2025

Whatever type of blog you’re looking to build, whether it’s a personal diary or something business-focused, starting your journey can feel daunting. Luckily, creating an effective and good-looking blog is easier than you might think. With the right builder and some truly inspiring blog examples, you’ll have all the tools you need to get your blog up and running. To give...

4.6
Last updated: June 06, 2025
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20 Best Art Portfolio Examples: Get Inspired in 2025

Even creative artists may find they need inspiration when it comes to designing a portfolio that will capture their personal aesthetic and present their work at its best. To help you get started, I’ve scoured the web and gathered nine outstanding art portfolio examples packed with ideas for how to build a website that will showcase your artwork and advance your...

5.0
Last updated: June 06, 2025
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9 Best Editor X Templates: Not Just for Pros in 2025

If you’re not a web designer, Editor X templates can look intimidating at first glance. But looks can be deceiving. Editor X is tailor made for professionals and has the design and layout features to match. But anyone willing to invest some time and effort can use Editor X to create a website for a business, store, or blog. What’s more, it will look great on any screen,...

4.7
Last updated: June 05, 2025
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10 Best FREE Project Management Software Tested in 2025

Whether you’re a manager of a small team, a time-pressed professional, or a student trying to get more organized, the right project management software can do wonders for your productivity. The problem is that project management software can get expensive. Not everyone can afford it. Luckily, there are free project management tools out there. Problem solved, right? You just...

4.8
Last updated: May 13, 2025
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18 Best Portfolio Examples + Expert Tips to Get Noticed in 2025

Whether you’re job hunting, attracting clients, or building your brand, designing a portfolio that presents your work at its best can make all the difference. But the sheer number of website builders and design options can be overwhelming. To help you create a standout showcase, I’ve gathered the best portfolio website examples made with different builders that offer the...

5.0
Last updated: May 09, 2025
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19 Best Web Design Portfolio Examples [2025 Update]

Building an effective web design portfolio to showcase your work and attract new clients is no easy feat – even for talented web designers. And it could be even more challenging if you’re just starting out or launching a new freelance gig. To help you create your own stunning website, I’ve searched the web and gathered 19 inspiring portfolio examples. Each offers tips and...

4.8
Last updated: April 24, 2025
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