Even the best content marketing plans may fall prey to writer's blocks.
SEEKING SOME INSPIRATION. Here are 10 AMAZING WRITING PROMPTS THAT WILL GET YOUR CREATIVE BROWNWAVES COMING TO LIFE.
These should be used within the contexts of your overall strategy.
#1 - Define your sweet spot. Content and blog writing services that is best comes from a narrow, defined area of expertise. This is where your authority is greatest. You are the only person who can claim to have more expertise than you. Velocity Partners
#2: Get inspired. Subscribe now to the best industry blogs in your area, both personal and company blogs. - Jeff Bullas.com
#3 - Explain how to. There is a lot out there about how-to, but some topics are outdated. If you can find topics that are still relevant, you will get many social mentions as well as links. Do your research and find evidence to support your suggestions. Find the problem your target audience is facing. - Michael Evans via Social Media Today
#4: Make lists. People enjoy lists, which can be easily generated. Google will also love unique content. Simply express your opinion on any of the "top 10" topics. - Jeff Foster via marketingProfs
#5 is to focus on positives, not negatives or trends. Negatives refer to topics your market should avoid, or be on the lookout for. These include problems, mistakes, obstacles, symptoms, and others. Topics may also include descriptions like traits, attributes, and trends. - Roger C. Parker via Content Marketing Institute
#6. Expand your content staff. Get to know every salesperson. Include at least five employees from marketing in your weekly content plan. Joe Pulizzi via Marketo
#7. Engage influential people. Make an industry list and set up a schedule to interview them weekly. This will allow you to create a weekly highlight blog post that will inspire and motivate your readers. What's more? Guess what? The blog post will be promoted by the leaders you interviewed to their social networks. - Jeff Bullas.com
#8. Use your analytics. Seeing the most popular pages can give you more insight into specific topics on a per-post level. Sort your blog pages according to page view. Note the topics, including tags pages and related category pages. Pay particular attention to combinations of subjects. Rick Allen via Content Marketing Institute
#9 Get Social. Keep up with the topics and questions people ask you through your social media accounts. There is a chance that these issues could be discussed in another venue and be of greater interest to a wider audience. A blog post can be as simple as a series of questions or a trend. Jayson DeMers via Search Engine Journal
#10 Answer the search. Find out what people are looking for using Twitter search or Google Trends. This gives you a fantastic, live feedback loop that allows you to stay on top of what's happening and which topics you can link to in your content creation. Jayson DeMers via Search Engine Journal