1. HootSuite – Manage your social media profiles on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Foursquare. You can update all of your accounts at once, schedule updates, view statistics and receive customized reports sent to your email. Now you can easily keep track of your social media presence. (Free)

2. DropBox – This invaluable app allows you to save files to “the cloud” and access them from anywhere. Read files from your computer or share documents with work colleagues. A free account offers 2 MB of storage space. Many other apps work alongside DropBox, which make it an essential tool to add to your mobile device.

3. Analytics Pro – If you already use Google Analytics to check your site statistics, this app provides all the information you need on your phone including page performance, keywords, bounce rate, and visitor details. This is one of the best ways to analyze and improve how your websites perform. ($5.99)

4. Bit.ly Tools – Create short URLs on your mobile device to be used in other iPhone applications. This app will also track statistics for the URLs that you create within the application. ($0.99)

5. iBusiness Stats – Get statistics from multiple accounts from ClickBank, Commission Junction, Copeac, and ClickBooth all in one application. It also includes robust security and support features. ($3.99)

6. SEO Pro – Monitor all of your SEO and marketing projects in a single application. Keep track of Alexa ranks, page ranks, backlinks, and daily ranking changes for multiple domains. ($0.99)

7. MailChimp – Design and send aesthetically pleasing emails with this app, even if you don’t have a MailChimp account. You can also add and manage subscribers, manage lists, and view reports on campaign performance all while you’re on the go. (Free)

8. SEM Calculator – Now you can have common Search Engine Marketing equations in one handy app. Some of the features include calculators for CPM, CPA for banner/email campaigns, and conversions for CPM to CPA and Max CPC to PPC. If you know what all of those mean and calculate them frequently, this is the app for you. (Free)

9. iNetUtil – This app performs one basic function – it lets you make sure your websites are up and running. Although it is relatively simple, it’s quite useful to know when your website is down so that you can contact your server company ASAP. This is also a great tool for web design companies that host the sites they make.

This article was submitted by Molly Cunningham. She considers herself to be a business expert and owns the site Business Administration Degree.