20 Resources For Blogging

20 Resources For Blogging
20 Resources For Blogging Sharad Agarwal September 03, 2023

Blogging is a popular way to share your thoughts, knowledge, and expertise with the world. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced blogger, there are many resources available to help you improve your blogging skills. Here are 20 valuable resources for bloggers:

  1. Blogging Platforms:
    • WordPress
    • Blogger
    • Medium
    • Wix
  2. Web Hosting Services:
    • Bluehost
    • SiteGround
    • HostGator
    • WP Engine
  3. Content Creation Tools:
    • Grammarly (for grammar and spelling)
    • Canva (for graphics and visuals)
    • Hemingway Editor (for writing clarity)
  4. SEO Tools:
    • Google Keyword Planner
    • Moz
    • SEMrush
    • Ahrefs
  5. Blogging Courses and Guides:
    • HubSpot Academy
    • Neil Patel’s Blogging Course
    • Moz’s Beginner’s Guide to SEO
  6. Writing Resources:
    • “On Writing Well” by William Zinsser (book)
    • Grammar Girl (website and podcast)
    • Daily Writing Tips (blog)
  7. Content Promotion Tools:
    • Buffer (for social media scheduling)
    • Hootsuite
    • BuzzSumo (for content research)
  8. Email Marketing Platforms:
    • MailChimp
    • ConvertKit
    • AWeber
  9. Blog Monetization Guides:
    • “ProBlogger” by Darren Rowse (blog and book)
    • Google AdSense
    • Affiliate marketing networks (e.g., Amazon Associates)
  10. Analytics Tools:
    • Google Analytics
    • Clicky
    • Jetpack for WordPress
  11. Graphic Design Resources:
    • Adobe Creative Cloud
    • Shutterstock (for stock images)
    • Unsplash (for free high-quality images)
  12. Community and Networking:
    • Blogging forums (e.g., Warrior Forum, Digital Point)
    • Blogging Facebook groups
    • LinkedIn blogging communities
  13. Legal and Copyright Resources:
    • Creative Commons (for open content licensing)
    • Copyright.gov (U.S. Copyright Office)
    • TermsFeed (for generating privacy policies and terms of service)
  14. Content Planning and Organization:
    • Trello (for editorial calendars)
    • CoSchedule Headline Analyzer
    • Evernote (for content ideas and research)
  15. Web Design and Development:
    • HTML and CSS tutorials (e.g., MDN Web Docs)
    • WordPress themes and plugins
    • Responsive design frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap)
  16. Social Media Marketing Guides:
    • “Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook” by Gary Vaynerchuk (book)
    • Social Media Examiner (website)
    • Buffer’s blog and resources
  17. Podcasting Resources:
    • Audacity (for audio editing)
    • Libsyn (podcast hosting)
    • The Podcast Host (guides and tutorials)
  18. Video Creation Tools:
    • Adobe Premiere Pro
    • iMovie (for Mac users)
    • YouTube Creator Academy
  19. Monetization and Business Strategy:
    • “The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries (book)
    • Pat Flynn’s Smart Passive Income (blog and podcast)
    • Entrepreneur.com (website)
  20. Time Management and Productivity:
    • Todoist (task management)
    • Pomodoro technique (time management method)
    • RescueTime (productivity tracking)

These resources cover a wide range of aspects related to blogging, from content creation and SEO to marketing and monetization. Depending on your specific needs and goals as a blogger, you can explore and leverage these resources to improve your skills and grow your blog.


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