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tools for success

I credit every trapping of success, big or small, to a number of things. The billions of neurons buzzing in my head, the sleepless nights of working on ideas, the timely support from friends and family and a couple of tools, apps and websites that have always allowed me to get stuff done.

 

 

While I can't share my neurons, my workaholic tendencies, my friends and my family with you, I can certainly share the tools, apps and websites that have inspired and continue to inspire a lot of my efforts as an artist, blogger, digital nomad and overall content creator.

 

 

I've listed them below. Knock yourself out!

 

 

Please note that some hyperlinks below are affiliate links. In the event that you decide to make a purchase, I will earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Please understand that I have experience with all of these products and services, and I recommend them because they are helpful and useful, not because of the small commissions I make if you decide to buy something. Please do not spend any money on these products unless you feel you need them or that they will help you achieve your goals.

 

Here they are:

 

For your domain and website needs

For your travel needs

For expanding your brain

For freelancing and international payment needs

For social media

For productivity

For content discovery

For your ears

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FOR YOUR DOMAIN AND WEBSITE NEEDS

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Namecheap: You can get all your domain needs sorted out. And they have amazing customer service.

Get Started

 

Wix: You can build beautiful websites with little or no design experience. I built this one with it!

Get Started

Bluehost: You can host and build your own unique WordPress website in minutes. WordPress powers A LOT of websites. Definitely a great choice for your brand.

Get Started

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FOR YOUR TRAVEL NEEDS

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Booking.com: You can literally plan and book the accommodation for your next vacation anywhere in the world in minutes. 

Book a Spot

Airbnb: You can book unique homes with welcoming hosts anywhere in the world.

Book a Spot

Passport Index: You can check which countries require a visa and which don't. I use it to plan my trips.

Start Exploring

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FOR EXPANDING YOUR BRAIN

edX: You learn more about topics that interest you from top Universities around the world.

Sign up Here

 

Creative Live: Learn creative tricks from top creators around the world.

Sign up Here

Castbox: You can learn something new by listening to interesting podcasts.

Sign up Here

Blinkist: You can learn from book summaries in under 20 minutes, affordably.

Sign up Here

Duolingo: You can learn any major language by taking five to ten minutes each day with this app.

Sign up Here

 

Insight Timer: You get to explore all kinds of meditation, including sleep affirmations.

Sign up Here

 

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FOR YOUR FREELANCING & INTERNATIONAL PAYMENT NEEDS

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Paypal: You can get paid quickly and easily by anyone across the world, especially if you are a freelancer.

Get Started Here

 

 

Wise: You get an online bank account that can juggle different international currencies and quick transfers. It's quite epic!

Get Started Here

 

FOR SOCIAL MEDIA & DESIGN NEEDS

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Buffer: You can schedule tons of social media posts in advance to save yourself some time.

Sign up Here

IFTTT: You can make the internet work for you. Enough said.

Sign up Here

KITTL: You can design anything from posters to t-shirts and make them look professional with some amazing templates!

Sign up Here

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Canva: You can test your design skills even as a beginner and really pull it off beautifully!

Sign up Here

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FOR PRODUCTIVITY

 

Trello: You can easily track projects and get things done.

Sign up Here

 

Notion: I mean, you can do anything on this app. From writing notes to planning projects to writing Business SOPs. 

Sign up Here

Bullet Journal: You can get acquainted with this unique 'to-do list'.

Sign up Here

Akquainted: You can #GetAkquainted with sharing your expertise and ideas online in a more powerful way.

Learn More Here

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FOR CONTENT DISCOVERY

 

Mix: You can discover whatever great content is out there in any area of interest.

Give it a Spin

Medium: You can discover whatever great thoughts and ideas are out there in any area of interest.

Check it Out

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FOR YOUR EARS

Accuradio: You can listen to whatever genre of music you are in the mood for and while at it, create your very own channel of favourite songs and listen to it every single day like I do. 

Follow The Music

Yes Girls Podcast: You can obsess over any other edutainment podcast out there, but I'd be remiss if I didn't plug in my own.

Follow The YESes

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