Getting started in affiliate marketing is overwhelming; there are alot of pieces, and sometimes you need a place to start. This post covers a starter list of Content Planning Tools, followed by a Quick Start Guide, a Comparison Chart, and Common Pitfalls to Avoid.
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Content Planning Tools:
Trello: An intuitive visual tool for organizing tasks and projects with boards and cards.
Google Calendar: Simple for scheduling and keeping track of content deadlines.]
Asana: Streamlines task management with a user-friendly interface, which is ideal for project tracking.
Microsoft To Do: Basic and straightforward task management, great for daily content planning tasks.
Milanote: Offers a visual approach with boards for easy organization of ideas and projects.
Quick Start Guides
- Trello: Sign up, create a “Content Planning” board, and use cards to manage tasks.
- Google Calendar: Create a content calendar and set deadlines using your Google account.
- Asana: Register, select a project template for content planning, and add tasks.
Comparison Chart
| Feature | Trello | Google Calendar | Asana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interface | Intuitive | Minimalist | Clean |
| Pricing | Free basic, premium available | Free | Free basic, premium options |
| Key Features | Boards, lists, cards | Scheduling, reminders | Project templates, task management |
| Best For | Visual task management | Time management | Project management |
Common Pitfalls to Avoid
- Trello: Don’t overload boards with too many cards; keep it simple.
- Google Calendar: Set reminders for deadlines to avoid missing them.
- Asana: Start with basic functionalities before using advanced features.
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