My "Best of List" AI Tools: Content, Audio/Video, Design, and SEO

In this "best of" list, I've curated a selection of cutting-edge AI tools for audio, video, content generation, SEO, and digital design. Whether you are a seasoned marketer, a content creator, or a digital designer, this list is sure to provide you with invaluable insights into the best AI-powered tools available today, and help you to achieve your goals with greater efficiency and precision.

So, without further ado, let's explore the world of AI-powered tools and unlock the potential of your digital presence!

[And yes, AI generated that intro for me. Not bad. See some variations at the end of the list...just for fun].

Audio and Video

VoicePen AI (https://voicepen.ai): Convert audio content into blog posts.

Krisp (https://krisp.ai/): Remove background voices, noises, and echoes from calls.

Beatoven (https://www.beatoven.ai/): Create custom royalty-free music.

Cleanvoice (https://cleanvoice.ai/): Edit podcast episodes.

Podcastle (https://podcastle.ai/): For studio-quality recording from your computer.

Vidyo (https://vidyo.ai/): Make short-form videos from long-form content.

Maverick (https://lnkd.in/): Generate personalized videos at scale.

Soundraw (https://soundraw.io/): Create original music.

Otter (https://otter.ai/): Capture and share insights from meetings (for teams).

SEO

50 ways you can use ChatGPT for SEO (https://seosly.com/blog/chatgpt-for-seo/#50_Ways_of_Using_ChatGPT_for_SEO).?

Jasper (https://www.jasper.ai/): Many recognize Jasper as the best overall AI writing assistant.

Originality.ai (https://originality.ai/): Can scan an entire website for AI-generated content or plagiarism.

Ink Editor (https://inkforall.com/): Combines AI co-writing and an SEO assistant to help you develop content.

SEM Rush (https://www.semrush.com/): Replaces the functionality of other products (e.g., Google Trends, MOZ, Hootsuite and SimilarWeb).

Pro Rank Tracker (https://proranktracker.com/): Quickly identify your current rankings.

Link Whisper (https://linkwhisper.com/): Linking tool to speed up the process of internal linking.

Page Speed Insights (https://pagespeed.web.dev/): Free tool from Google for website owners to analyze how Google assesses their page loading speed.

Nitro Pack (https://nitropack.io/): Optimizing page loading speed.

Surfer SEO (https://surferseo.com/): For generating content.

Neural Text (https://www.neuraltext.com/): Copywriter, content tool, and keyword research tool.

Design

Flair (https://flair.ai/): Design branded content with professional-looking graphics and design elements easily.

Illustroke (https://illustroke.com/): Create vector images from text prompts.

Patterned (https://www.patterned.ai/): Generate patterns for design, allowing businesses and individuals to add unique, eye-catching patterns to projects.

Stockimg (https://stockimg.ai/): Generate stock photos.

Looka (https://looka.com/): Design your brand.

Copy and Content:

Copy.ai (https://www.copy.ai/): Generate copy that increases conversions. Write sales pages, blog posts, ads, and more in minutes.

CopyMonkey (https://copymonkey.ai/): Create Amazon listings in seconds and automate Amazon business.

Ocoya (https://www.ocoya.com/): Create and schedule social media content.

Unbounce Smart Copy (https://unbounce.com/): Write high-performing cold emails at scale.

Puzzle (https://www.puzzlelabs.ai/): Build a knowledge base for your team and customers.

Image and Content Cleanup:

Civitai (https://civitai.com): A hub for AI art generation where artists, engineers, and data scientists share models, tutorials, and resources.

Cleanup (https://cleanup.pictures/): Remove objects, defects, people, or text from pictures. For photo editors, photographers, and marketers.

Inkforall (https://inkforall.com/): For content generation, optimization, and performance. A suite of tools that help you write high-quality content faster, optimize your content for search engines and measure performance.

Thundercontent (https://thundercontent.com/): A platform for generating high-quality content, from blog posts to articles, in minutes.

And Just For Fun

I prompted ChatGPT to provide some variations on my article intro. Here's what it came up with.

As a comedian.

Hey there, folks! Are you tired of creating content the old-fashioned way? Want to spice up your digital presence with some cutting-edge tools that'll make your content stand out? Well, look no further, because I've got the "best of" list for all you cool cats and kittens out there!

Artificial intelligence has taken over the world, and with it comes a whole bunch of AI-powered tools that can make your life easier and your content better. We're talking about tools for audio, video, content generation, SEO, and digital design. And let me tell you, these tools are not messing around!

This list has been handpicked by yours truly, and it's got everything you need to take your digital presence from drab to fab.

As a poem.

AI tools are here to save the day,

To help us create content in a whole new way.

Audio, video, content, SEO,

And digital design, the list does grow.

These tools are powered by AI,

To make our lives easier, let out a sigh.

With effectiveness, user-friendliness, and innovation,

They've earned their place in our creation.

From the biggest names in the industry,

This "best of" list has been carefully curated, you see.

For marketers, content creators, and designers alike,

These tools are sure to make your content take flight.

So let's explore the world of AI,

And see how these tools can amplify,

Our digital presence and make us shine,

In this ever-evolving world of online.

Let's unlock the potential that lies within,

And let AI-powered tools help us win,

The race to create content that stands out,

And leave our competitors with no doubt.

That we are the ones who can adapt and thrive,

With the help of AI, we'll continue to strive,

For better, more innovative ways,

To create content that truly amazes.

As a haiku.

AI tools in hand,

Content creation takes flight,

Digital presence soars.

As a buddhist monk.

Welcome, my friends, to the world of AI tools. We must be mindful of our use of these tools. We must not become overly reliant on them or allow them to overshadow the importance of the creative process itself. We must remember that the true beauty of content creation lies in the human touch, the unique perspectives and creativity that we bring to the table.

So let us approach these AI tools with a sense of equanimity, using them as a means to enhance our creative potential rather than as a crutch. Let us use them mindfully, always striving to maintain the balance between the technology we employ and the human spirit that drives us.

As a psychoanalyst

Greetings, my dear colleagues and friends. Today, we gather to discuss the fascinating world of AI tools for content creation and optimization. As psychoanalysts, we understand the importance of the creative process in the human psyche, and these tools offer us a unique perspective on how technology can aid in that process.

The use of AI tools in content creation can be seen as a manifestation of the human desire for efficiency and perfection, a desire that is deeply rooted in the human psyche. These tools offer us a way to streamline our processes and achieve our creative goals with greater ease and precision.

However, we must also be mindful of the potential psychological impact of these tools on our psyche. They can give us a false sense of control and perfection, leading to feelings of inadequacy and even anxiety when we are unable to achieve the same level of efficiency or perfection without them.

As psychoanalysts, it is our duty to explore these unconscious desires and anxieties, and to help our clients navigate the complex terrain of the creative process in the digital age. By integrating the use of AI tools with traditional psychoanalytic techniques, we can help our clients achieve a more balanced and healthy relationship with these tools, while still maintaining the creative spark that makes us human.

So let us approach these AI tools with a sense of curiosity and respect, recognizing their potential to aid us in our creative pursuits, but also being mindful of the deeper psychological implications of our use of them. By doing so, we can achieve a deeper understanding of the human psyche and the ever-evolving relationship between technology and creativity.

And, finally, as my lovely newest grandchild, Carmen.

Goo goo, ga ga! Hello, everyone! As a wee little infant, I may not have the words to fully express my thoughts and feelings, but I am still fascinated by the world of AI tools for content creation and optimization.

As I begin to explore this world, I am struck by the ways in which these tools can aid us in our creative endeavors. They offer us a way to streamline our processes and create content with greater ease and efficiency, which can be particularly helpful for busy parents like mine.

At the same time, I am also curious about the potential impact of these tools on the creative process itself. Will they change the way we create and consume content? Will they replace the human touch that makes content truly unique and special?

As an infant, I do not yet have the answers to these questions, but I am excited to continue exploring this fascinating world as I grow and develop. Who knows, perhaps one day I will use these tools myself to create my own content and share my unique perspective with the world.

So, goo goo, ga ga, let's keep exploring this world of AI tools together and see where it takes us!

About the Author

As a mental health scientist/practitioner with over 30 years of experience, I am passionate about designing innovative and accessible mental health support solutions using digital platforms. My expertise in Clinical Psychology, iOS App Dev, social media analytics and marketing, UX design, and visual graphic design, combined with my experience authoring mental health materials and programs, have made me a trusted voice in the industry. I have worked with corporations worldwide to deliver tailored mental health programs that support overall well-being, loyalty, presenteeism, and productivity. I am excited about the potential of AI and technology to help us better understand and support mental health, and I look forward to continuing to work with individuals and organizations to design innovative solutions that will help individuals overcome mental health challenges and thrive.