How To Come Up With Great Content Ideas for Your Blog

Know Your Readers and Their Concerns!

Instead of spending hours staring at a blank computer screen or peice of paper, desperately racking your brain for great content idea, I recommend you spend enough time engaging with your website or blog audience

drawing insight from their interest, know them, what they want and their concerns. This is arguably the starting point to create great content.

This is the secret to overcoming writer's block, your readers cannot afford to wait for inspiration to strike: your readers are waiting for yet another one of your great posts to enjoy and share.

Here are tips and tricks to find inspiration and come up with great content ideas to boost your content marketing strategy, grow your brand and website.

1. You get to know readers and there concerns to consistently produce good content that your blog visitors are interested in.

2. Show empathy, put yourself in your reader's shoes.

3. Create valuable content that shows your audience how to solve a particular problem. You get to retain your followers

4. Create content that is clear and appealing to beginners and which does not exclusively focus on advance users.

5. For insight as regard your readers, your website, blog or social media page analytics will provide vital information where your users are coming from and how they're interacting with your site.

6. Do you go through your blog comments, note their feedback's and come up with ideas to help your readers.

7. Shift through your FAQs, show you are active by answering their questions.

8. Connect with you audience on Social Media, typically for trends and trending topics in niche areas. Keep up with the conversation and take it to your blog.

9. Make use of short surveys and polls on your blog, social media or your mailing list. You can even engage them in one on one interview.

10. Learn to recycle and transform, you want to know how to do that, so simple, go through existing content, expand and improve on it. Go through your competitors content and use the ideas as a beacon to light your own blog posts.

11.Reading everyday actually means you are growing, and keeps you inspired.

12. Now you have found inspiration, and now struggling with writer's block always write something down every single day, no matter how small. Having something to start with makes a blank page much less intimidating.

In anticipation for your next inspiring post, best of luck to you!

Do you have any special tricks to come up with great content ideas?

Share them with in the comment section!