--- title: 25 FREE Content Marketing tools description: A list of free content marketing tools that we have compiled to aid in the quality and efficiency of your content marketing efforts. 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We have tools to amplify your content, to analyse your website's performance, to increase the ease and quality of your blogs and more. Like what you see? Get a free digital tool in your inbox every Friday by signing up to[our Friday Freebie mailing list](http://info.256media.ie/friday-freebie). ## **Amplification** **ReferralSnip** Allows brands to create and [customise a pop-up for their website](https://app.referralsnip.com/login/), prompting site visitors to recommend their brand through email or social channels. **Snip.ly** Add a [Call-To-Action to ANY webpage](http://snip.ly/) that you link to. **Click-to-Tweet** Creates a Twitter link for your blog that, when clicked on, [pre-populates the browsers tweet](https://clicktotweet.com/) with your chosen content. ## Analytics **Screaming Frog** View your website exactly as a Google Spider would. It offers a deep [breakdown of every URL on a domain,](http://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/) with over 60 metrics. **Open Site Explorer** View all [backlinks/inbound links to your website](https://moz.com/researchtools/ose/). **SEMRush** Monitor your competitor's and your own [organic keyword rankings, search volume of popular keywords](http://www.semrush.com) for a particular industry and all back-links connected to your competitor’s website, and more. **Mobile-Friendly Test** Tells you [if your website is 'mobile-friendly'](https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/mobile-friendly/) or not. Quick and simple. **hashtagify.me** A [hashtag search tool](http://hashtagify.me/) that helps you find more and relevant hashtags related to your own. **Panguin** Panguin is designed to[enable website owners to track Google updates](http://www.barracuda-digital.co.uk/panguin-tool/), including Penguin and Panda, and, through having access to your website's analytics, enables you to see if there has been any effect on your website. **Google Trends** View the [trends of Google keyword search volumes](https://www.google.ie/trends/) over a selected period of time, both past and forecast. **Xenu's Link Sleuth** Crawling tool to [find all broken links on your website](http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html). **Nibbler** Get a [report scoring any website out of 10](http://nibbler.silktide.com/) for key areas, including accessibility, SEO, social media and technology. ## Blogging **Piktochart** [Create inforgraphics with ease](http://piktochart.com/). Includes customisable templates. **JotForm** Build a form from a [simple UI and embed it](http://www.jotform.com/) on your website. **Instapage** [Build a free Landing Page](http://www.instapage.com/) in minutes ## Creative **Canva** Provides you with [templates of graphics and common layouts](https://www.canva.com/) over Web and Print - Facebook covers, A4 posters, business cards, blog graphics and more. **Powtoons** User friendly tool for [creating engaging animated videos](http://www.powtoon.com/). **freeimages.com** A [free stock image database](http://www.freeimages.com/) for commercial use. ## Email **Sidekick** An [email tracking tool](http://www.getsidekick.com/) that integrates with your own client. ## Festive/Fun **Elf Yourself** Make your colleagues dance with this pre-made, [copy and paste, festive video tool](http://www.officedepot.com/a/content/holiday/elf-yourself/). ## Management **Toggl** [Time management tool](https://www.toggl.com/) for easier time-logging. **Doodle** [Organise meetings faster](http://doodle.com/) by ticking a selection of your available times on a grid. ## Security **LastPass** [Secure, cloud-based password storage](https://lastpass.com/) that auto-fills saved login details for websites and forms. ## Web Tools **WayBack Machine** See [what any website used to look like](http://archive.org/web/). ## Miscellaneous **Remote Mouse** [Control your PC with your phone](http://www.remotemouse.net/). 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