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Beginner Blogging Guide

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Joy Nwankwere

These are all assets, resources and subscriptions that I have found to be worth my while as a beginner content creator. If you are just starting out and looking for a guide for the essentials or just where to start check out this list. It something I...

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Assets

Pixabay is use for free, i love the images and use those for my blog articles and Pinterest graphics it is so easy to use and the entire site is only royalty free.

Pixabay: 6.1 million+ Stunning Free Images to Use Anywhere

i love using Pexel for free use images to use in my blog articles and Pinterest graphics it is so easy to use and the entire site is only royalty free so you can use whatever you can find!

Pexels

I have been using printful for drop shipping. and i feel that it work better if you are creating your own designs and just starting out part of the first obstacle is funds and space for inventory! This helps bypass that step and has made it so that I...

Printful: Custom Print On Demand & Dropshipping

I just upgraded to the iPhone 15 ProMax and it has changed my content creation game the camera and film quality are unbeatable! I invested my little earning for the phone and plan to be filming shorts and YouTube videos completely from my phone. WISH ME LUCK 👌and i HOPE YOU DO SO TOO✨✨

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

Inspirations

Gawx Art shows what you can create with limited resources. He makes incredible works of art within just the confines of his own room, very very inspiring.

Gawx Art - YouTube

Programs

Capcut is my video editor, I have been using it more often on my YouTube channel and also my TikTok account and it showing positive result. this is necessity!

CapCut AI Video Editor: Smart Online Video Editing with Advanced ...

I use canva All The Time, I use it for designing blog graphics for profile pictures as well as Pinterest pins and stories! Its so versatile and user friendly!

Canva: Visual Suite for Everyone

I love using the Ulysses editor on my Mac tablet and phone, I can easily access all of my articles and they sync perfectly with my iCloud! I got the Ulysses app with my setapp subscription and it is probably one of my favorite apps from there! It als...Wordpress.com directly from within Ulysses!

Ulysses

I love Adobe. It has amazing alternative to photoshop illustrator and indesign. If you do vector editing, photo editing (in depth photoshop levels) or any kind of ebook creation etc highly recommend this one.

Best graphic design software | Adobe

I love affinity. It has a beautiful UI tablet and computer support and you can purchase a universal license for their 3 programs (NO SUBSCRIPTIONS!) amazing alternative to photoshop illustrator and indesign. If you do vector editing, photo editing (i...

Affinity | Professional Creative Software, Free for Everyone

Social You Should Have

I have been actively posting on my YouTube channel since 2025 to help with my blog and etsy shop publicity. I am trying to find my people, if you keep putting content out there your people will find you.

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I chose to use Etsy vs Shoppify at least until I can start to build myself a following, people always complain about the Etsy fees but honestly starting out and to just start your online shop there isn’t much of an upfront cost! Just 20 cents per lis...

Etsy

Instagram is a must, the algorithm is a downright painful right now but just try to post consistently and make sure you are on here.

Instagram

If you are trying your hand at community building or running online events Facebook Groups are perfect for this and for posting shop updates and being able to reach people for blog and shop updates fairly consistently.

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Pinterest is great for every green content because it is basically a visual search engine. Using SEO and key words you can post images and graphics that lead to your shop or your blog articles to draw in potential traffic!

I use Wordpress.com for simplicity I have been blogging and eventually want to use my own hosting and everything but until then and to get over the “just start” hurdle I am on Wordpress.com and could not be more happy! I love it very easy to use.

WordPress.com: Everything You Need to Build Your Website

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If you are an Apple user and use the Apple ecosystem this is the best productivity subscription I have ever found it's basically the netflix of productivity apps. 10$ a month gets you unlimited access to any of the apps in their catalog and they will...

Setapp | Powerful apps for Mac & iOS

I love using Buffer I just recently signed up and have converted all of my social media management over to Buffer. It has been life changing and has freed up so many more hours of my day! I can now basically repost different posts between my differen...

Buffer: Social media management for everyone

I use chat GPT a lot, I use it for brainstorming and feedback and getting general ideas down and into a format that is easily read and understood! My boyfriend is not really the crafty yarn type so having something to basically “brainstorm” with is e...

ChatGPT

I got this app through my setapp subscription and I love it! It integrates seamlessly with my phone and iPad and helps me quickly draft up and clean up my social media captions from within my keyboard! Includes and integrated keyboard, basically ypu ...

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