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Best Free Screen Recorder for Bloggers

by Lisa
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I really want to improve the quality of the videos I make for YouTube, but I’m not ready to spend a lot of (or any) money. My professional goal for work this year is to create at least five video tutorials for my school staff and students. These tutorials will be used as instructional resources … Read more

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Free Graphic Design Tool for Bloggers with No Design Skills

by Lisa
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If you spend enough time on Pinterest, you might begin to notice that many pins contain the same cover image. That’s because many bloggers use Canva, a popular free graphic design tool to design their Pinterest graphics, as well as their graphics for other social media platforms. Where else can bloggers go to find high-quality … Read more

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Great Free Photo Site for Bloggers and Teachers

by Lisa
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Learn about Unsplash, a free photo site to use when you don’t have a photo to use of your own. The best part? It’s free and easy to use. That makes it a great tool for bloggers and teachers. When possible, it is always best to use your own photos, but if you need one … Read more

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Beginner Blogging Tips: Simple Strategies for Success

by Lisa
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Learn some simple ways to get your blog off to the right start and give it a great chance at becoming the blog of your dreams. The tips here are simple, actionable, and easy to implement quickly. Ready to get your blog set up to succeed? Read on! My Blogging Backstory Wow! It’s difficult to … Read more

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Easy eBook Design Tips for Bloggers

by Lisa
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Have you been thinking of adding an eBook to your list of blogging freebies, but aren’t sure where to begin? These easy eBook design tips are for you! I recently finished designing an eBook for my freebie list, an eBook about blog-enhancing media tools, and learned a few tips along the way. Maybe the lessons … Read more

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Photo Editing with Fotor: A Fun Free Tool

by Lisa
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Learn about Fotor, a fun, free photo editing tool even beginners can master. Get information about the different options and features you will find to make your photos look outstanding. Ready to get the easy tips? Let’s go! My Photo Editing Backstory It’s a running joke in our family: Anytime I try to arrange something, … Read more

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Increasing Blog Traffic: 3 Simple Tips for a Boost

by Lisa
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One goal most bloggers and business owners have is to see an increase in blog traffic or traffic to their website. Maybe you are reading this because you are a brand new blogger or business owner. Maybe you have been blogging for awhile and don’t know how to go about increasing your blog traffic. Here … Read more

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Reusing Blog Content to Update Pinterest Pins

by Lisa
Reuse blog content to update posts with a blogger and laptop

Learn how to use the content you have already created to help you design, new, fresh pins for Pinterest. Give pin images simple updates to add interest and timeliness to older posts. Read on to learn how to get the most out of what you already have. Trying to Blog More Efficiently I’ve been making … Read more

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Fotor Pro Review for Advanced Graphic Design

by Lisa
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Learn about Fotor Pro, an advanced graphic design tool, and its many features in this comprehensive review. Not confident with your graphic design skills? Read on to see if Fotor Pro might be for you. My Fotor Pro Backstory I was invited by the folks at Fotor to review their free photo editing and graphic … Read more

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Visme Complete for Advanced Infographics

by Lisa
visme complete graphic design tool in use

Learn how to use an easy graphic design tool that is simple for graphic design novices to use. Did the word “Advanced” in the title fool you into thinking that the Visme Complete graphic design program is complicated? Well, it is not. No graphic design skills? No problem! Get all you need to know to … Read more

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Hi there! I’m Lisa Mitchell, a mom and school library media specialist who uses my job as an excuse to stay up far too late reading books and noodling around with tech tools. I wanted to design a useful space for teachers and students to learn, create, and innovate by getting ideas about books to read and technology tools to enhance instruction. Feel free to link the Activities page to your school site or online classroom to use as a resource, and have fun exploring!

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