5 Must-Bookmark Websites of All Time

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4 min readJun 30, 2022
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This piece is about productivity, knowledge discovery, financial intelligence, and self-improvement. Together, these websites have the potential to make your life more productive, smarter, and a point of reference for those who are not aware of their existence. As such, spare a few moments of your time to learn about these five websites.

Tinywow

On this website, you will find a variety of free tools to help you make your day-to-day business and personal dealings with digital documents more efficient and effective. Among its many features are PDF tools that allow users to compress, convert, merge, edit, and sign PDF documents. With its PDF tools, users can perform at least 36 different tasks. The site also has image and video processing tools that you can use to perform tasks such as video and audio trimming, compression, downloading, removing, resizing, extraction, and conversion. In addition, users can perform tasks related to URL shortening, tracing, and lorem ipsum generation.

Free Learning List

This website is an initiative of the School of Thought International, a nonprofit organization registered with an Australian charity organization. A fantastic feature of their website is that they aggregate the best of the internet regarding free learning resources. Visitors will find an impressive collection of learning websites in all areas of interest and specialization. In particular, the website did an excellent job of curating websites with resources such as YouTube, podcasts, courses, critical thinking, subreddits, languages, programming, books, music, and instructional websites, among other things. Over 30 million people have accessed the organization’s free resources, published under Creative Commons licenses.

GoodBooks

This website provides recommendations for exploring a variety of areas of interest. Its main advantage is its ability to categorize books across genres. Users can browse the website by categories such as biographies and memoirs; business and management; design; fiction; health and fitness; non-fiction; science and nature; and technology. Besides the featured list, visitors can use the website to explore curated books based on specific areas such as cryptocurrency, personal development, the environment, men’s and women’s mental health, pandemics, philosophy, remote work, and artificial intelligence. If you want to take inspiration from biographies, there is a section with biographies of notable people from various industries, including entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, writers, media moguls, and seasoned educators.

Despite this, the website does not offer free downloads but has links to Apple Books and Amazon, where visitors can purchase the books. Nonetheless, the ability to discover books based on genres is the most fulfilling and exciting experience a person will have.

Instaminutes

If your work involves virtual meetings using Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, or Cisco Webex, where someone will provide action points at the end of the session, then this website must be your friend. It becomes your friend because it uses AI to summarize your meetings and give you all the actionable points via email so that no one needs to take notes during the ongoing session.

Currently, the tool is free, and the company is giving away advanced features for a limited time. As such, why not take advantage and try the tool and see if it is something you that will enhance your productivity and make your work more efficient.

FinLit for All

If finance, economics, and investing are not your areas of specialization and you don’t have time to learn all their basics and how they work in real life, then this website is your reference point for learning. Although it looks pretty basic, the website aggregates excellent resources from various websites, synthesizes them, and presents them in a curriculum-like format.

Visitors will learn basic financial literacy concepts and methods, including how to start and create a personal budget and understand credit cards and assets versus liabilities. Other vital topics include strategies for investing early, how to understand stock markets, different methods for real estate investment, and economic concepts that everyone needs to know, among others.

In Conclusion …

I hope you enjoy reading about these websites and learning about their potential. If you feel like there are other websites that you think can also be beneficial to all of us, please feel free to offer your recommendations.

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An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)

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