![[First Impression] Online Content Marketplace, Curios](https://www.theefficientyou.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Online-Content-Marketplace-Blog-Banner-1080x675.jpg)
You may have heard some people suggesting Curios as another option to sell direct, but what is it that makes it just another choice for direct sales? Well, here’s my thought about Curios after playing around with it for quite some time.
![[First Impression] Design Platform, Kittl](https://www.theefficientyou.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Design-Platform-Blog-Banner-1080x675.jpg)
On the surface, Kittl may have been just another design platform. So, should you give it a try as an author? Here’s my thought about using Kittl for book cover design and will I consider upgrading to their paid plan in the future.
![[First Impression] Email Marketing Platform, Beehiiv](https://www.theefficientyou.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Email-Marketing-Platform-Blog-Banner-1080x675.jpg)
Out of many email marketing platforms that I come across, Beehiiv seems to solve all the things that we all struggle with when it comes to building and growing an email list. But does this feature help you in any way? Here’s what I discover when I give Beehiiv a try.
![[First Impression] Online Paraphrasing Tool, Quillbot](https://www.theefficientyou.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Paraphrasing-Tool-Online-Blog-Banner-1080x675.jpg)
Online paraphrasing tool can be such a huge game changer for many of us. If you’re looking for another online paraphrasing tool that you can try, then look no further from Quillbot.
![[First Impression] SEO Keyword Research Tool, Ubersuggest](https://www.theefficientyou.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/SEO-Keyword-Research-Tool-Blog-Banner-1080x675.jpg)
If you want to optimize your author website for the search engine, then you need to know the best keyword that you can use so your website can rank better. This is where a keyword research tool like Ubersuggest comes in handy. Here’s my experience with using Ubersuggest whether I’m considering upgrading or not in the future.
![[First Impression] Free 3D Book Cover Generator, Book Brush](https://www.theefficientyou.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Free-3D-Book-Cover-Generator-Blog-Banner-1080x675.jpg)
Google free 3D book cover generator and you’ll come across plenty of them online. But if you want an app that can do more than just generating 3D book cover for your book, then you should have a look at Book Brush.