No, really. How do you come up with blog post ideas? I want to know!
You know how I come up with blog post ideas, so I turned the table and asked some of my fellow Blogathon bloggers how they find inspiration. I got some gems. Pure gems.
“Over the past year, I’ve found that I (being a homeschool mom of 8 children) need STRUCTURE for my blogging. I generally blog Monday through Friday so I have a theme [for each] day.”
–Kate Megill of Teaching What Is Good
“Walking around a city or neighborhood helps me think of ideas. In Philadelphia, I stumbled on America’s oldest residential street and, because a biscuit maker used to live there, I turned that into a post.”
–Jennifer Walker of My Morning Chocolate
Read More »
- You haven’t blogged in months.
- Website traffic is way down.
- You want more customers.
You know what you need? Sharp blog content.
And I am thrilled to be able to help you with the release my new ebook – 103 Ways to Create SHARP Blog Content.
All 29 pages are completely free. The tips are formatted so that you can read through the book fast or reference it when you’re stuck trying to come up with a good blog post idea. The book is packed with useful information. In fact, here’s what you’ll get when you download the PDF:
- Insights from 17 professional bloggers
- 50+ resources you can use right away
- 103 actionable blogging tips that won’t cost too much money, too much time, or too much heartache
- 1 thorough resource you won’t find anywhere else
Download here -> 103 Ways to Create Sharp Blog Content
What’s your fountain of inspiration for writing topics?
What’s your biggest writing/blogging pet peeve?
How do you find your audience?
I answer these and other questions on the blog of Kern-Photo, a Denver wedding photography company.
Head on over here to read all about it -> Blogging Tips and Tricks.
When some people hear the word “blog,” they cringe a little. They might even roll their eyes and pick up their newspapers snapping the pages loudly so as not to hear you. Here are just a few things those blog naysayers might be caught repeating.
- I don’t understand blogs. Don’t these people have lives?
- My computer is old. I don’t even have the software to view a blog.
- Our customers don’t read blogs.
- I already have a Web site.
Read More »
The New York Times published an article about celebrities and politicians who ask staff or hire writers to manage their Twitter accounts. The article mentioned that Britney Spears, 50 Cent, and even Alltop.com chief executive Guy Kawasaki rely on hired Twitterers.
The reality is that ghost Tweeting is not new. From the start of Twitter, busy professionals have relied on others to update their streams with novel and inspiring ideas and links.
Yes, Twitter is about building relationships, learning, and entertainment, but let’s be honest here, it’s about marketing too. Where there is marketing there is a copywriter, right?
Read More »
No, really. How do you come up with blog post ideas? I want to know!