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Blogging Platforms and Tools

Blogging Platforms and Tools

There are dozens of blogging platforms you can choose from. On this page, you’ll find reviews, comparisons, and tips for setting up some of the most popular blogging platforms. While some are aimed at technical blogs, most would work for any subject matter. The Best Technical Blogging Platforms By Karl Hughes One of the first […]

Writing Guides

Writing Guides

Are you ready to become a better technical blogger? Technical blogging is our specialty at Draft.dev, so we invite our best authors to compile their tips for writing here. Whether you’re writing for your personal blog or your company’s engineering blog, these resources can help you hone your skills as a writer. 9 Technical Writing Style […]

Content Marketing Resources

Content Marketing Resources

Here we’ve collected our favorite resources for content marketing teams. Whether you’re looking to learn about content marketing, recruiting writers, or writing technical blog posts, you’ve come to the right place. Two Content Marketing Strategies for Early-Stage Startup SEO We’ve worked with over 100 startups over the past three years at Draft.dev, so I’ve…read more. […]

The Best Technical Blogs

The Best Technical Blogs

At Draft.dev, we help our clients create great technical blogs. Along the way, we have run across a lot of great resources that inspire and guide us. So, we wanted to build this collection of the most popular tech blogs to help our clients and readers find other great resources. Each post has been written […]

Strategies for Business Growth through Developer Ecosystems

Strategies for Business Growth through Developer Ecosystems

Developer ecosystems, the networks of developers and resources around a product, are a key factor for business growth in an increasingly technical world. But what exactly does a healthy ecosystem look like, and how can businesses build one?  In this blog post, I’ll recap our recent webinar where we explored these questions with experts Gary […]

DevRel & Marketing Insights from AWS re:Invent 2024

DevRel & Marketing Insights from AWS re:Invent 2024

As one of the largest cloud computing conferences globally, AWS re:Invent 2024 draws tens of thousands of professionals eager to explore the latest innovations or showcase their companies. This time, Clayton Kast, Draft.dev’s Account Director and I had a chance to experience the event in person and interview our clients and friends in the DevRel […]

DevRel & Marketing Insights from KubeCon North America 2024

DevRel & Marketing Insights from KubeCon North America 2024

KubeCon North America 2024 recently wrapped up, and our CEO, Karl Hughes, and Account Director, Clayton Kast, were on the ground connecting with leaders in DevRel and developer marketing.  The insights and connections made at KubeCon are always a great indicator of the future of technical marketing in the Kubernetes space, so in this post, […]

Optimizing Developer Content for Success

Optimizing Developer Content for Success

Optimizing your developer content is a powerful way to drive organic traffic and generate leads for your product. If you’re creating content to serve specific keywords, organic search can become a fantastic distribution channel over time. But you’ll want to take steps to optimize your content for its best chances of ranking.  In this blog […]

How to Create Effective Video Content for Developers

How to Create Effective Video Content for Developers

Video is no longer a “nice-to-have” in developer marketing. In fact, 62% of developers prefer long-form video as their primary learning method, surpassing blogs, documentation, and even short-form videos. So, how do you create video content that resonates with your technical audience? In our recent webinar, we spoke with Jake Ward, Co-founder of Data Protocol, […]

How to Create Diagrams for Technical Blog Posts

How to Create Diagrams for Technical Blog Posts

Writing technical articles is a complex process consisting of different components. You have to research the topic, create demo applications, troubleshoot any issues, and then write the actual article. For some articles, it’s also helpful to include an architectural diagram, which can help readers better understand system structure, data flow, or interactions between different systems […]