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10 Best Blogging Tools and Resources with TIPS🎁

Introduction

In learning you will teach, and in teaching, you will learn.
― Phil Collins

As Phil Collins said you will learn while teaching and one of the best ways for teaching and providing information to you is by writing a blog. Writing a blog will give a lot of opportunities in your career, you interact with many other people just like you and it will boost your confidence.

If you want to start or already had started, I am going to list down 10 Tools and resource that will surely help you in

  • Writing Blog Post
  • Finding Blog Post Ideas
  • Enhancing Content of your blog post
  • Creating Attractive Header Images . Generating Traffic for Your Blog
  • And Many More

So let's get started


Grammarly

Communicate With Impact. Ensure Everything You Write Comes Across The Way You Intend. Present Your Best Self Every Time You Type. Make Your Writing Clear and Engaging. Eliminate grammar errors. Easily improve any text.

Grammarly

I have been using Grammarly for a long time to check grammar mistakes. I helped me a lot in producing better blog post without grammar error and wrong tone of a blog post. In the free plan, it suggests great points to rewrite the sentence to resolve those issues. In premium, it suggests edits that you can just apply by clicking.


Canva

Thousands Of Custom Templates And Stock Images, Easy-To-Use Editing Features, And More! Priority Support. Simple To Use Interface. 200K+ Companies On Board. 100% Happiness Guarantee. Free 30 Day Trial. Services: Brand Kit, Magic Resize Tool.

Canva

My go-to web app for creating header images for my blog and other social media. It has tons of template for to start editing and make it own with their editing tools.


DropBox Paper

Dropbox Paper is a new type of document designed for creative work. Collaborate in real-time, assign tasks, make a to-do list, and more. Start today!

DropBox Paper

I recently found about DropBox Paper and it's super useful for writing the draft for your blog post. It supports markdown and it has a very easy sharing option. The shared person can edit and comment on a particular line, word, paragraph, or whole document which makes it suitable for getting an initial review on your blog post.


Notion

A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.

Notion

Notion helped me a lot in noting all my research for my blog posts such as keyword, reference, goal, and key points for my blog. It can be used for multiple purposes like creating notes, to-do lists, table content, etc. It is highly recommended by many developers.


Google Keyword Planner

Find the right keywords to use in your Blog for SEO and reaching more people with our Keyword Planner tool.

Google Keyword Planner

Google Keyword Planner is for finding the right keyword for targeting the right audience for your blog post. You can find keywords from other websites and can research them on the platform. You can see the forecast of keyword weather traffic will rise or decline.


MailChimp

Mailchimp is the All-In-One integrated marketing platform for small businesses, to grow their business on your terms. It's easy to use - start for free today!

MailChimp

MailChimp is best for building email subscribers and creating a weekly newsletter to update followers about new posts, events or just providing information. I am going to start a newsletter for you all soon.


Typeform

Build beautiful, interactive forms — get more responses. No coding is needed. Templates for quizzes, research, feedback, lead generation, and more.

Typeform

Typeform let you create survey form, quizzes, feedback form, etc. for your subscribers. Forms are interactive and one question at a time with many other features.


Quora

Quora is a place to gain and share knowledge. It's a platform to ask questions and connect with people who contribute unique insights and quality answers.

Quora

Quora is the best place for finding topics for your next blog post. You can look into the different questions and find out what people are interested in knowing. Search for your keyword, and follow topics related to your blog’s focus.


Pinterest

Discover recipes, home ideas, style inspiration, and other ideas to try.

Pinterest

I think you used Pinterest for searching, saving, and downloading images but it is one of the social media that drive direct traffic to your blog. Pinterest lets you create a pin, add a description and website to direct traffic from Pinterest.

You can follow Anastasia Blogger YouTube Channel to learn more about Pinterest marketing.


Wordpress.com

Responsive Mobile Themes and Dedicated Live Support. Get Started in Minutes! Live Chat and Email Help. Rich, Easy-to-Read Stats. Built-in SEO. Fast, Secure Web Hosting. Ad-Free Site w/ Paid Plan. Scalable and Secure. Upload Photos & Videos. Free Website Templates.

Wordpress.com

Wordpress.com is best for hosting your blog for free with a subdomain with wordpress.com. It is best for coders as well as a non coder to create beautiful blogging websites with their templates. Your blog post will be searchable through every search engine and it is recommended to WordPress Readers.


🔗 Connect with me:

Currently, on Twitter, I am posting about "How to write and grow blog?". If you want to write a more effective blog with tips, consider the follow button on Twitter.

With this completing 500 tweets🥳.

Thank you to everyone🤩.

As helping more people, I am going to tweet about writing and growing blog especially technical, in the coming days🔥.

So if you haven't followed me, please consider🤗.

— Suraj Vishwakarma @surajondev May 17, 2021

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Last Note

I hope this resource with tips will help you in acing your blogging career.

Thank You for reading the blog post.

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