0 Top 7 Online Backup Tools For Freelancers

Have a lot of project offers is a dream/goal as well as a challenge for most freelancers on freelance business.

Consequently, more projects that you received ... then your responsibility will be greater to finish it.

While, in working a project, you are certainly not apart from some constraints, called "Factors X".

In my previous post about how to recover project deadline uncontrolled stated that one of the "Factors X" is when your work data is lost abruptly including your files, clients data, project results, etc.

You certainly do not want that happening in your freelancing productivity. Therefore, I want to review about online backup services as an alternative solution.

Here are some online backup tools that might help you :

1. DropBox

Founded in 2007. By using DropBox, anything you save...you can backup your files and share them securely, easily, and automatically to your computer, phone, and the DropBox site. DropBox available for Windows, Linux, Mac, Iphone, Ipad, Android, and BlackBerry. There are 3 types of accounts in accordance with your sync and sharing needs : Basic (2GB for free), Pro 50 (50GB), Pro 100 (100GB), and Teams ( 1TB+).

2. Carbonite

Founded in 2005. Carbonite available for Windows and Mac users. You can access backed up files from any web browser or your mobile apps like Iphone, Ipad, Android, or Blackberry.  There are 2 types of product plan : Home - Home Office and Small Business.

3. SOS Online Backup

Founded in 2001. You can save, backup, and share your files with SOS securely, quickly. SOS works with Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, and social backup (protect facebook account). You can subscribe monthly or yearly.

4. Mozy

Founded in 2005. You can backup your digital files automatically or scheduled backups. Mozy supports Windows and Mac platform systems. For mobile device :  Iphone and Android apps. You can choose the type of account you want : MozyHome or MozyPro.

5. SpiderOak

Founded in 2007. SpiderOak compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux. You can backup and share your files/data via Ipad, PDA, Tablet, iOS, or Android apps. You can choose the type of account you want : Free ( 2GB life time), Plus ( 100+ GB monthly or yearly).

6. IDrive

Founded in 2007. By using IDrive, you can backup and share your files safely, easily and quickly. Compatible for Windows, Mac, Android, Iphone, and Blackberry Apps. There are 2 types of accounts : Free ( 5GB) and Pro ( 50GB Up to 500GB). You can subscribe on monthly basis or yearly basis.

7. SugarSync

Founded in 2004. SugarSync allows you to backup and access/remote all your files easily, securily from PC, Mac, or mobile apps ( iPhone, Ipad, Windows Mobile, Android, and BlackBerry). You can subscribe on  monthly basis or yearly starting from 30GB up to 500 GB plan.

How do you think?

Happy freelancing, keep working, keep health, best success for all! :)

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