Great articles usually take a while to develop. This is why research is such an important part of blogging. Taking notes regularly will ensure that your articles are detailed and informative. After The Deadline A spell checker, style checker and grammar checker; all rolled into one. It can be installed as a browser extension, WordPress … Read more
External commenting systems allow you to enhance your commenters experience. Features normally include anti-spam functionality, social media integration and an easier way for visitors to sign in. This article details most of the major third-party commenting systems that can be used by website owners. DISQUS A free external commenting solution that has many great features … Read more
Bloggers rely on a wide range of services in order to work. This section lists many useful applications and resources that you will find useful. Fiverr A marketplace where members sell services for $5. It is a good place to purchase cheap video intros, banner designs, and writing gigs. Flippa The number one marketplace on … Read more
Text editors are essential for coding and website development. Every editor works differently, but you will find common features across text editing applications. This includes support for multiple programming languages, colour schemes to highlight code, search and replace, debugging tools and more. Free and premium text editors are available online for Windows, Mac, Linux and … Read more
Cloud storage services are a fantastic way of backing up important files. I personally use DropBox to save all files; including images, notes, templates, and more. Cloud services allow you to synchronise important files across all your devices and you can access your files via a browser too. This makes them an essential tool for … Read more
Great writing blogs that will help you improve your grammar and writing. This page lists writing blogs that will give you advice on writing, blogging, grammer, sentence structure, marketing, and more. CopyBlogger A fantastic blog that focuses on blogging, copywriting, and content marketing. They also sell a lot of great blogging related products such as … Read more
Blogging is an easy thing to do but a difficult thing to master. Do not fear, as there are many top bloggers out there who share their experience with readers. I recommend subscribing to these blogs if you are new to blogging. Basic Blog Tips Owned by the popular Ms. Ileane, Basic Blog Tips two … Read more
This page lists a lot of miscellaneous tools that do not fit into any other blogging categories. Alltop Alltop is an online RSS aggregator that lists the top blogs from across the internet. It’s a useful service for finding the top blogs and news within a niche. Blog2Print A cool service that allows you to … Read more
This pages lists resources to guide your publishing on the web including publishing standards and English grammar rules. The Associated Press Stylebook Known as the Journalist’s Bible, The Associated Press Stylebook is well regarded as one of the best references for grammar and printing. It is available in print and digital formats. The Chicago Manual … Read more
Distraction free writing applications remove all distractions from your working environment and allow you to focus all your attention on writing. These apps are sure to help bloggers and writers be more productive. FocusWriter Gives a simple, distraction-free writing environment. Available free for Windows, Mac, and Linux. OmmWriter A free application that lets you write … Read more