Top 10 Content Creation Tools to Start

Using Today

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Compelling content relies on 3 elements.

Compelling

Content

Creating

Relevant

Written Conten

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Designing

Visual Conten

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Ensuring

Editorial

Processes

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In this SlideShare we’ll show you how to use different types

of content creation tools…

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And how their uses can be applied to just one topic.

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Tools for Creating Relevant Content

Google Trends

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Explore topics and trending stories with insights into search volumes by geographic region and over time.

• Research keywords

• Discover content ideas

• Monitor your brand

Moz Keyword Explorer

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Enter terms or phrases to check keyword search volume, difficulty, opportunity, and potential.

• Export as CSV files

• Explore keyword suggestions

• See top ranking pages

Sigstr

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Create unique email signatures that link to company news, upcoming events, and relevant content.

• Create signatures for different teams

• Control signatures from one admin console

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Tools for Designing Visual Content

Giphy

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Contextually search for or create your own animated GIFs.

• Break up heavily worded content with GIFs

• Replace stock photos with animation

Canva

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Develop striking visual content to print or publish online.

• Drag and drop design features

• Pre-sized templates

• Free photos, filters, icons, shapes, and fonts

Pixlr

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The capabilities of Photoshop from your browser.

• Resize images• Apply quick

fixes• Remove the

image background

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Tools for Editorial Use

Grammarly

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Automatically proofread your content with a simple copy and paste. Check for:

• Spelling mistakes

• Grammar issues

• Punctuation errors

Hemingway Editor

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Make your writing easier to read with Hemingway Editor.

• Flags dense, hard to read writing

• Suggests simpler alternatives

• Highlights content using passive voice

Microsoft’s Snipping Tool

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Capture screenshots to maximize the time spent editing.

• Cross out or highlight content

• Insert arrows or shapes

• Add your own suggestions

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Trello

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Create a Trello board as the hub for team and individual content projects.

• Share and collaborate on content

• Set reviews and approvals

• Create an editorial calendar

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Content ready? Put it all together…

Mimeo

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Create and distribute unique content with Mimeo’s applications.

• Use Mimeo Print to distribute complex documents on-demand

• Create a revenue stream with Mimeo Marketplace

• Distribute directly through Mimeo Digital

• Take your content global with Mimeo HubCast

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