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Blogging Tools to Make You a Better Blogger

January 16, 2017 by Audrey 2 Comments

Bloggers love blogging tools. Whether it is plugins to help customize their website or apps to make life easier it seems there is something out there for every need.

Each blogger prefers something a little bit different. Some like CommentLuv while others swear by Disqus. Here at the IBA we have Team Buffer, Team Hootsuite, and Team CoSchedule.

What are your blog needs? Check out our extensive list of Blogging Tools to Make You a Better Blogger!

Be sure and ‘PIN’ me for later! You’ll want to reference this list again.

Blogging Tools to Make You a Better Blogger

Which blogging tools should you use? Ultimately you should make your decision based on your needs and budget. Below I’ve compiled a dozen IBA posts to give you some ideas on all the possibilities out there. Some are free, some have a free trial period, and others are purchase only. You decided!

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Plugins for Your Site

Our Favorite WordPress Plugins
Bloggers share their favorite plugins for WordPress. Some are available for Blogger as well.

General Blogging Productivity Tools

Ever thought about starting a blog? Read this post to find out what Blogging Essentials you'll need to get started.

Blogging Essentials: Tools that I Use to Blog

This post is all about the hardware: things you need to create and access your posts.

Blogging isn't easy! These 10 Must-Have Chrome Extensions for Blogger Productivity can help you stay focused and productive while getting it all done!

10 Must-Have Chrome Extensions for Blogger Productivity

Chrome is a great browser choice and we show you some browser extensions to make your blogging jobs easier.

Want to become a better blogger? Find out how these free web tools helped me become a better blogger. They can help you become a better blogger too!
How Free Web Tools Made Me a Better Blogger

Free web tools can come in handy when you are building your blog. We outline some of our favorites.

Did you know you can use Google Drive Sheets as an Editorial Calendar with a simple add-on? Julie from Fab Working Mom Life shows us how!Need an Editorial Calendar? Use Google Drive Sheets

You don’t need to spend money on an editorial calendar when you are starting out. We show you how to use Google Sheets for free.

Blogging tools are not all created equal! Find out what paid blogging tools are worth every cent and why you need to invest in your blog.

Invest in Your Blog: 5 Paid Blogging Tools That are Worth Every Cent

Free is great, but sometimes you get what you paid for. Here are 5 areas you want to consider spending money to invest in your blog.

Every blog needs an email service! But, how can you pick an email service without going crazy? We are going to help you pick the best service for your blog!

How to Pick an Email Service for Your Blog (without going crazy)

There are plenty of options out there for sending emails to your readers. We help you to choose the one that is the right fit for you.

Scheduling Applications

The Best Tools for Scheduling Blog Posts and Social Media Content Revealed!

The Best Tools for Scheduling Blog Posts and Social Media Content Revealed

Bloggers share their favorite scheduling tools for everything from blog posts to tweets to pins.

Graphics

Ultimate Blogger’s Guide to Stock Photos

This continues to be one of our most popular posts month after month. And with good reason. There are 50 sites listed to find stock photos ranging from free to $1.

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Beautiful Images Made Easy with Pablo

Pablo is one of the several great programs to edit your photos and create the ever desirable “pinnable graphic”.

The new Canva app is the fastest way to create and share graphics! You don't need to be a graphic designer to create beautiful designs. Anyone can do it! Let me show you how!

Canva App: The Fastest Way to Create and Share Graphics

Canva is another great graphics program. This is the one I have used for years since randomly recommended to me by a friend in the marketing field that has nothing to do with blogging.

10 Fun Ways to Easily Customize a Stock Photo

Once you have chosen a stock photo how do you make it perfect for your blog? We have suggestions for editing the photos to make it just right for your post.

Which tools do you recommend?

There is no way we can mention all of the great tools available today. But we want to know, do you have a program or plug-in that you love? Please share it with us in the comments section below.

 

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About Audrey

I'm currently the Editor in Chef of That Recipe and VP of Creativity and Sarcasm of Munofore. When I’m not cooking or blogging, I'm just your typical video game lovin' chocoholic mom livin' the life in the California burbs... without the minivan and over priced coffee.

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