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Tools For Bloggers (That You've Never Heard Of)

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“Must-have apps, tools, and services for anyone running a blog or newsletter. Beginner or trying to level up, doesn't matter, these tools help you write, edit, publish, promote your work, and earn with less friction (and more fun). All are personally...
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Hidden Gems

These are the hidden gems and underrated blogging tools most people overlook. If you want to stand out, work smarter, or try something your blogging friends have probably never heard of—start here.

 
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Need a blog but don't want to mess with CMS systems, maintenance, plugins, and tools? With Quotion you can use APple Notes as your blog platform. It's dead simple. But powerful!
Quotion - Apple Notes to Blog in minutes
 
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You've probably never heard of SparkLoop. But if you're a writer or newsletter creators, it's a must have. SparkLoop is the number 1 newsletter recommendation engine. You recommend your favorite newsletters and earn money when people sign up. I consi...
SparkLoop - the #1 newsletter recommendation engine
 
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I run my newsletter and blog on Substack. It's a great platform. But to get the most out of it, Writestack is the ideal addition. It adds scheduling notes, AI writing, and inspiration.
WriteStack - Grow & Monetize your Substack Audience 5x faster.
 
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Superwriter is my Notion-based writing system which includes everything, from a blog archive, to a dashboard, newsletter subscriber import, goals setter, finance planner, social post planner, and a lot more.
Superwriter - The all-in-one writing system
 
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Been writing on Vocal for a long time. It's a great and easy to use platform for ad-free, high-quality writing. You get bonuses for top stories and you can win competitions with high prize money. Every writer should be on Vocal.
Vocal - the publishing platform
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This simple and easy email tool is the ideal starter platform to get into email marketing and automation at a low cost (and a good free plan).
EmailOctopus - Start small with Email Automation
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Alignerr is a cool platform where you can get freelance gigs in writing, marketing, and much more.
Alignerr - Freelance Writing Jobs
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The Big Players

Apps, tools, and services made for blogging and newsletter writing & more. 

 
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Substack is my #1 blogging platform which incidentally also has a newsletter built in. It's also my most-used and favorite social media network with Substack Notes.
Substack - the hottest blogging & newsletter platform
 
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If you need an email list, MailerLite is a great provider to go for. Simple, powerful, affordable. I used it to run automated email lists which require more than free platforms like Substack can offer.
MailerLite - when you need email automation
 
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Gumroad is a platform to sell digital products. I've been using it for years to sell Notion templates, designs, guides, and app icons. What most people don't know, however, is that Gumroad's also a great tool to build an email list and create a blog....
Gumroad - my digital marketplace
 
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My writing home since 2021. The reason I made real money from writing, and the reason I kept going consistently and relentlessly. The blogging platform every writer should be on.
Medium: Read and write stories.
 
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When you run a blog on WordPress, these are the best, high-quality FREE WordPress themes I have ever found.
Free WordPress Themes by Anders Norén