Finding effective resources for public speaking can be overwhelming, especially when you are short on time. Our Tool of the Day templates help you spotlight practical solutions and keep your community engaged with daily value. Stay organized, boost participation, and make resource discovery effortless.
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Tool of the Day content taps into curiosity and the natural desire to discover useful resources. By offering a daily highlight, you provide consistent value and give members a reason to check in regularly. This habit-forming approach increases retention and positions your community as a trusted source for actionable tips.
Sharing tools also encourages peer learning. As members try new resources and share their experiences, the community benefits from collective knowledge. This not only drives participation but also builds relationships as members discuss what works best for them.
Finally, Tool of the Day posts are concise and focused, making them easy to digest. They respect members' time while delivering immediate, practical benefit—key to maintaining engagement in busy online spaces.
Today's Tool of the Day: Try SpeakerCoach for instant feedback on your next practice session.
💡 Example: "Today's Tool of the Day: Try SpeakerCoach for instant feedback on your next practice session."
Check out the Toastmasters Timer app to keep your presentations on track.
💡 Example: "Check out the Toastmasters Timer app to keep your presentations on track."
Have you used BigVU for teleprompter video practice? Share your experience below.
💡 Example: "Have you used BigVU for teleprompter video practice? Share your experience below."
Tool spotlight: Ummo helps track filler words in your speech. Worth a try?
💡 Example: "Tool spotlight: Ummo helps track filler words in your speech. Worth a try?"
Today's pick: The Public Speaking Project's free online modules. Perfect for beginners.
💡 Example: "Today's pick: The Public Speaking Project's free online modules. Perfect for beginners."
If you want to polish your delivery, try Orai for AI-powered feedback.
💡 Example: "If you want to polish your delivery, try Orai for AI-powered feedback."
Tool of the Day: PowerPoint Speaker Coach now gives live suggestions as you rehearse.
💡 Example: "Tool of the Day: PowerPoint Speaker Coach now gives live suggestions as you rehearse."
Explore the Speakometer app to improve your pronunciation. Who has tried it?
💡 Example: "Explore the Speakometer app to improve your pronunciation. Who has tried it?"
Today's resource: TED's Speaker Guide. Full of actionable tips and examples.
💡 Example: "Today's resource: TED's Speaker Guide. Full of actionable tips and examples."
Try Otter.ai for easy speech transcription and rehearsal review.
💡 Example: "Try Otter.ai for easy speech transcription and rehearsal review."
Have you checked out the VirtualSpeech VR app for immersive practice?
💡 Example: "Have you checked out the VirtualSpeech VR app for immersive practice?"
Today's Tool: Canva's presentation templates. Make your slides look pro.
💡 Example: "Today's Tool: Canva's presentation templates. Make your slides look pro."
Use Speechling for daily speaking exercises. Who's up for a 7-day streak?
💡 Example: "Use Speechling for daily speaking exercises. Who's up for a 7-day streak?"
Tool of the Day: The 'Ah Counter' Chrome extension for tracking filler words live.
💡 Example: "Tool of the Day: The 'Ah Counter' Chrome extension for tracking filler words live."
Today's pick: Try the Voice Record Pro app for recording and reviewing your speeches.
💡 Example: "Today's pick: Try the Voice Record Pro app for recording and reviewing your speeches."
Check out the Presentation Skills Masterclass on Coursera. Recommended by many pros.
💡 Example: "Check out the Presentation Skills Masterclass on Coursera. Recommended by many pros."
Tool highlight: Try PromptSmart for teleprompter support that follows your voice.
💡 Example: "Tool highlight: Try PromptSmart for teleprompter support that follows your voice."
Do you use Evernote to organize speech ideas? Share your best workflow tips.
💡 Example: "Do you use Evernote to organize speech ideas? Share your best workflow tips."
Today's resource: The Speaker Lab podcast. Great for ongoing inspiration.
💡 Example: "Today's resource: The Speaker Lab podcast. Great for ongoing inspiration."
Try the Yoodli AI coach for real-time public speaking feedback.
💡 Example: "Try the Yoodli AI coach for real-time public speaking feedback."
Explore the free Speech Topics Generator for unique presentation ideas.
💡 Example: "Explore the free Speech Topics Generator for unique presentation ideas."
Today's Tool: The 'Just Press Record' app. Simple and effective for practice.
💡 Example: "Today's Tool: The 'Just Press Record' app. Simple and effective for practice."
Do you use Google Slides Q&A for interactive sessions? Tell us your best use case.
💡 Example: "Do you use Google Slides Q&A for interactive sessions? Tell us your best use case."
Tool of the Day: Try the Speech Timer app to master pacing and time management.
💡 Example: "Tool of the Day: Try the Speech Timer app to master pacing and time management."
Today's pick: The Storytelling Canvas for shaping memorable speeches.
💡 Example: "Today's pick: The Storytelling Canvas for shaping memorable speeches."
Have you tried VoiceThread to gather feedback on your presentations?
💡 Example: "Have you tried VoiceThread to gather feedback on your presentations?"
Tool spotlight: Use MindMeister for brainstorming and organizing speech topics.
💡 Example: "Tool spotlight: Use MindMeister for brainstorming and organizing speech topics."
Today's resource: The Public Speaking subreddit for peer support and ideas.
💡 Example: "Today's resource: The Public Speaking subreddit for peer support and ideas."
Try the LikeSo app to reduce filler words in everyday speech.
💡 Example: "Try the LikeSo app to reduce filler words in everyday speech."
Do you use Trello to plan your speech structure? Share your favorite board setup.
💡 Example: "Do you use Trello to plan your speech structure? Share your favorite board setup."
Tool of the Day: The Presentation Timer Chrome extension for smooth, timed talks.
💡 Example: "Tool of the Day: The Presentation Timer Chrome extension for smooth, timed talks."
Today's pick: Audible's top-rated public speaking audiobooks for learning on the go.
💡 Example: "Today's pick: Audible's top-rated public speaking audiobooks for learning on the go."
Have you tried the Flip app for recording and sharing short speech videos?
💡 Example: "Have you tried the Flip app for recording and sharing short speech videos?"
Tool highlight: The Prezi video feature for dynamic, memorable presentations.
💡 Example: "Tool highlight: The Prezi video feature for dynamic, memorable presentations."
Use the Hemingway Editor to simplify your speech text. Who uses it regularly?
💡 Example: "Use the Hemingway Editor to simplify your speech text. Who uses it regularly?"
Today's Tool: The 'Random Topic Generator' for impromptu speaking practice.
💡 Example: "Today's Tool: The 'Random Topic Generator' for impromptu speaking practice."
Share your experience using Notion to organize speech research and notes.
💡 Example: "Share your experience using Notion to organize speech research and notes."
Tool of the Day: The Slidebean platform for beautiful, quick presentations.
💡 Example: "Tool of the Day: The Slidebean platform for beautiful, quick presentations."
Today's resource: The Speaker's Checklist PDF for last-minute prep.
💡 Example: "Today's resource: The Speaker's Checklist PDF for last-minute prep."
Try the Voice Analyst app for analyzing your tone and pitch.
💡 Example: "Try the Voice Analyst app for analyzing your tone and pitch."
Tool highlight: Use Google Forms for collecting audience questions in advance.
💡 Example: "Tool highlight: Use Google Forms for collecting audience questions in advance."
Schedule Tool of the Day posts at a consistent time to build anticipation. Introduce each tool with a brief summary, highlight one or two key features, and invite members to share feedback or their own tips. Use polls or questions to prompt discussion, and collect suggestions from the community for future tools. Rotate between apps, books, frameworks, and other resources relevant to public speaking to keep content fresh.
For all platforms, keep posts short and visually clear. Use bullet points or line breaks to highlight features. Add a simple visual where possible, such as a logo or screenshot, to increase interest. Pin the daily post or use hashtags like #ToolOfTheDay for easy discovery.
You can feature a different rhetorical device as the Tool of the Day and encourage members to craft a short speech segment or opening line using that device. For example, one day's template might spotlight 'anaphora,' prompting members to share examples or discuss how repetition can enhance their speeches. This not only educates but sparks practical peer-to-peer learning.
Tailor your Tool of the Day templates by alternating focus: some days highlight quick-thinking tools like 'mind mapping for Table Topics,' while others center on prepared speech tools like 'effective transitions.' Make sure to clearly specify if the tool is intended for impromptu or prepared speaking, so members know when and how to integrate the advice.
Design templates that invite low-stakes participation, such as sharing a one-minute audio clip or posting a written example before attempting a live video. Emphasize that it's a supportive, feedback-driven environment and incorporate prompts that normalize imperfection, like 'Share your first draft using today's vocal variety tip!'
Absolutely! Dedicate certain Tool of the Day posts to common speaker challenges—for example, a template focusing on strategies to overcome stage fright (like visualization techniques) or practical tools to identify and reduce filler words. Invite members to discuss their experiences or try out tools in a supportive thread.
Include peer review calls-to-action in your Tool of the Day templates, such as 'Share a video clip demonstrating today's body language tip and give feedback to two other members.' This encourages constructive engagement focused on public speaking essentials and builds a culture of mutual support and skill improvement.
Feature Tools of the Day that address webcam framing, eye contact with the camera, or expressive gestures within the video window. Encourage members to share screenshots or clips applying the tool in a virtual setting, and offer tips tailored to online presentations, such as lighting or background choices that impact presence.
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