Tools to step up your digital marketing game.
GIF tools
EZGIF – Online GIF maker and image editor
Drop to GIF – video to GIF
Branding
Complete guide to building your personal brand
How to use Slideshare for business
Apps to help you create great visual content
Data Visualization
Silk – publish your data online beautifully
Video
PowToon – free animated videos
How to make video work for your brand 8/28/14
Blogging
Secrets to a killer blog post (infographic)
Pet peeves about corporate blogs
General social media
Pablo – design engaging images for your posts quickly (text on photos)
14 social media marketing tools recommended by the pros (9/16/14)
How to write headlines that get shared.
Four tools to create visual content (slides, videos, images)
29 social media tools recommended by the pros
Snapchat
Twitshot – adds images to your Tweets – 1/5/15
59 free Twitter tools for marketers
Twitter tools for marketers – 10/7/14
Guide to Twitter analytics 7/28/14
How to find local fans on Facebook
How to get more likes, comments, shares on Facebook
Statshot – analytics for Instagram, sent to your email
PicStats – analytics for your Instagram account
Instapult – schedule posts, login to multiple accounts at once (paid)
Latergramme – schedule Instagram posts (web or mobile)
9 hot mobile apps for Instagram (10/2014)
For fun
GIF apps. Lots of GIF apps. Camoji is a favorite.
iPhone photography
Manual – app that lets you control shutter speed, aperture and ISO on iPhone (requires iOS8)
Cortex Camera – low light photos
New social networks
Swig – Instagram for drinkers
Roll – share photos in your camera roll by swiping up or down
Healthy Selfie – Helps you get in shape by posting photos that show some skin.
oneminute – Receive a notification and you’ve got 60 seconds to anonymously share a photo with the whole world.
Line – Allows free messages, calls and video calls (huge in Japan, growing in the U.S.)
Expire – lets you set an expiration date for your Facebook and Twitter posts
Red/Green – tell your friends if you’re ready to hang out or not
Super – create and share short thoughts or opinions overlaid onto photos (added 11/17/14)
Derp – play sounds on your friends’ phones (added 11/17/14)
Rooms – chat rooms organized by topic (added 10/26/14)
Lo – ask your friends where they are.
Waffle – picture chat with friends.
WiGo – shows college students where their friends are going out