19 Tools We’ll Use In Our Blogging in 2016

Posted By Darren Rowse 23rd of February 2016 General

There have been many changes going on behind the scenes at ProBlogger HQ over the last few months, and we’ve been making some major decisions about how we are going to bring you the best information about creating successful blogs and income online.

To do that, we’ve been experimenting with tools that do everything from making our team communication more streamlined to the ones that help us better communicate with you.

In today’s episode of the ProBlogger podcast, I’ll be discussing the sites and platforms we’ve decided on using that have already returned fantastic results across the board. Many of them we’ve signed up to be affiliates for, so you will find some of the mentions below will be affiliate links. I’ll explain how we came to choose these tools, why I like them, and what kind of results we’ve achieved with them.

I’ve tried a lot of software and tools over the years, and I think this is the best combination yet.

In-Team Communication Tools

Slack – for daily exchanges
Trello – for more detailed information, tasks and checklists

Editorial and Social Tools

CoSchedule – for editorial schedule, assigning tasks, headline score calculator, and scheduling of some social shares

Organization

Evernote – for shared files and folders

Community Communication Tools

Email Optins

SumoMe
OptinMonster
Update: we now use Thrive Leads

Email Provider

AWeber
Mailchimp
ConvertKit

Update: we now use Drip

Landing Pages

LeadPages

Update: we no longer use LeadPages but instead use Thrive Architect.

Social

Edgar

Other Essentials

Google Analytics
Feedblitz 
Canva
PicMonkey
Fantastical
Mars Edit
Easy Digital Downloads
E-junkie

I’d love to hear what kinds of tools you use? How did you make the decision to go with the platforms you did?

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Further Reading

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