Interesting Tools and Resources...

The internet is full of great tools and resources for just about anyone. Over the years, I have collected many links to share with clients and friends.

Today, I would like to pass on some of my favorites to you. I hope you will find them useful.

• Answer the Public — Find the questions your audience asks the most frequently.
• BlogAbout — Generate ideas for your next blog posts or headlines in a few clicks.
• Blog title generators: SEOPressor / Inbound Now / Tweak Your Biz Title Generator
• Blog Name Generator — Enter your keyword and select the most relevant blog topic. The generator will return a list of relevant, available domain names.
• Burst — Free stock photography for entrepreneurs.
• BuyMeACoffee — A free platform allowing creators to receive donations from their audience in a quick and friendly manner.
• Citationsy — Easily create citations, reference lists, and bibliographies.
• Content Idea Generator — Answer 18 questions about your products and services and get hundreds of suggestions.
• Copyscape — A plagiarism and duplicate-content checker.
• DescribingWords.io — Find adjectives for things that you’re trying to describe.
• Embed Code Generator — Allow your visitors to embed your infographics and images on their blogs with the right attribution.
• Ginger — Write online without spelling mistakes and grammatical errors.
• Headline Analyzer — Measure the emotional marketing value of your headlines.
• Hello Bar — Display a bar on top of any page of a website with a short message of your choice.
• Hubspot’s Blog Ideas Generator — Get suggestions for your next posts.
• Ko-fi — Receive income from fans of your web content.
• Ludwig Guru — A smart translator and linguistic search engine that helps you to find the perfect word or sentence to express your ideas.
• Nourish — A free service that allows you to convert any RSS feed into an automated email newsletter.
• Pixsy — Find and fight image theft.
• Qeryz — A microsurvey service for websites.
• Wikimedia's list of music's audio files — Podcasters, this is for you. I use this resource very often to find free background music for my episodes. A real treasure trove!

Today's Fun Links

• Tetris — Play the original game of Tetris in your browser! Includes the original music too!
• The Useless Web — Useless is in the eye of the beholder. Discover websites you would have never thought existed.
• Stellarium — A planetarium software that shows exactly what you see when you look up at the stars. Especially interesting if you live in a big city where light pollution makes observing the night sky challenging.
• Astronomy Picture of the Day — Each day, NASA features a different image or photograph of the cosmos, along with a brief explanation.
• Radio Garden — Access hundreds of radio stations from around the world in a few clicks!
• A Soft Murmur — Need to wash away distraction? Create your own ambient background music and tune out the world around you.

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That's it for today! Thank you for reading!

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Cendrine Marrouat is a writer, photographer, podcaster, blogger, anthology editor, and the co-founder of Auroras & Blossoms and A Warm Cup of Cozy. She has authored and co-authored more than 40 books, including The Train: A Short Story (2023), In Her Own Words: A Collection of Short Stories & Flashku (2022), After the Fires of Day: Haiku Inspired by Kahlil Gibran & Alphonse de Lamartine (2021), Rhythm Flourishing: A Collection of Kindku and Sixku (2020), Walks: A Collection of Haiku (2019-2020), and In the Silence of Words: A Three-Act Play (2018).

Cendrine's work has appeared in many publications. She is the creator of the Sixku, Flashku, Sepigram, and Reminigram; as well as the co-creator of the Kindku, Pareiku, Vardhaku, and Hemingku.