Tools To Use For Fun & Profit

Tools to Use For Fun And Profit

“The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.”

~ Bill Gates

If you think about the quote above, you’ll see why we’re so focused in this guide on making sure your social media strategy is set up correctly right from day one. Once you’ve got a good strategy in hand, then you can start looking at tools.  These tools can make light work of your social media efforts by using automation tools, and you can get better results with analytics. 

In this section you’ll find the following types of tools:

• Automation Tools. These tools let you get your content published faster across multiple networks.

• Analytics and Click Tracking. You can test, track and tweak your campaigns using these tools. Find out what works and optimize your social media efforts.

• All In One Tools. These tools provide multiple functions, such as analytics, automation and engagement.

• Content Creation. Here you’ll get a variety of tools in multiple sub-categories to help you create images, videos, audio content and interactive content more quickly.

• Viral Traffic Tools. These apps work to kick start your viral campaigns and boost your social media efforts.

Take a look…

Automation Tools

Dlvr.it: https://dlvr.it/

HootSuite https://hootsuite.com/en-gb

Hootlet: http://www.hootlet.com/

IFTTT: https://ifttt.com/

Buffer: https://buffer.com/

TweetDeck: https://tweetdeck.twitter.com/

Zapier: https://zapier.com/

Analytics and Click Tracking

SumAll: https://sumall.com/

ClickMeter: http://clickmeter.com/

Tracker.ly: https://www.tracker.ly/

“All In One” Tools (Automation, Engagement, Analytics)

Tweepi:  http://tweepi.com/

Sprout Social: http://sproutsocial.com/

Audiense: https://www.audiense.com/

Post Planner: https://www.postplanner.com/

Agora Pulse: http://www.agorapulse.com/

Followerwonk: https://moz.com/followerwonk/analyze

Iconosquare: http://iconosquare.com/

Quintly: https://www.quintly.com/

Cyfe: http://www.cyfe.com/

Klout: https://klout.com/home

Keyhole: http://keyhole.co/

Brandwatch: https://www.brandwatch.com/ 

BuzzSumo: http://buzzsumo.com/

Little Bird: http://www.getlittlebird.com/

Simply Measured: http://simplymeasured.com/

Sendible: http://sendible.com/

Content Creation: Interactive

Riddle:  https://www.riddle.com/  Here’s an example of what you can do with this tool: http://www.riddle.com/a/63618 

Wedgies:  https://www.wedgies.com/

Content Creation: Audio

YouTube Audio Library:  https://www.youtube.com/user/AudioLibraryEN 

Content Creation: Video

Filmora: http://filmora.wondershare.com/

SnagIt:  https://www.techsmith.com/snagit.html

Content Samurai:  http://www.contentsamurai.com/

Viral Traffic

PerkZilla:  http://perkzilla.com/

PostGopher: https://postgopher.com/

Smart Bribe: http://www.smartbribe.com/

Closing Thoughts On These Tools…

Set aside some time today to comb through the links and choose the tools that are right for your business and budget. The time you spend today browsing these tools is an investment, because you’ll save lots of time and money once you put these tools to work for you

Next up, let’s put all the pieces together to create your custom social media strategy…