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How to generate blog post ideas: Tools you can use

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This has been a problem that has plagued almost every blogger - what do I blog about? How do I know what does my target audience wants? What can be possible iterations of the same headline / topic? Well, if this is what you also struggle with, then worry no more. We are going to have a look at the most comprehensive list of blog topic generators today. All you need to do is to input some nouns, some adjectives and voila - blog topic generated [okay, that was the easy part]! 1.  HubSpot’s Blog Topic Generato r Any list on blog topic generators is incomplete without a mention of the  HubSpot’s Blog Topic Generato r You can choose to enter a few nouns, click on "Give me Blog Ideas" and voila - you have yourself Blog Topics. For example, I got the following results for "Blogging" "Trends" Blogging: Expectations vs. Reality The Next Big Thing in How To Grow Your Blogs Traffic Blogging Explained in Fewer...

Ten reasons to start your personal blog today

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Hey there ! We have been talking continuously about How to Create Content for your Blog , How to Choose Your Blog's Target Audience , How to Increase your Blog's Traffic , but today, let's have a look at the top ten reasons why you should start blogging, in case you haven't already. We will talk of blogging benefits for individuals today - or personal blogging. We will have a look at the benefits of enterprise blogging in a separate post. 1. Building your own personal brand Having a personal blog is equivalent to projecting your voice out there in the industry / market that you operate in. Whether you are a tech influencer or a travel blogger, no enterprise is complete without a blog. Even if you have presence everywhere else, a blog should be part of your marketing itinerary. It helps you direct users to a place where they can access your long form content, and consume content at their leisure. Typically, social media content is competing ...

10 challenges faced by new bloggers and how to solve them

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Add caption New bloggers are constantly faced with a deluge of information, decisions and challenges. No sooner than one challenge is sorted, another one pops up. So how do you keep up with blogging keeping up with your busy schedule? What are some of the top challenges faced by busy bloggers? What are some of the tips that might help you on your way to blogging sanity? 1. Purpose This is the #1 challenge that I feel is faced by most new bloggers. They are certain that they want to blog - about something . But digging deeper throws up more questions: Who they want to write for? What is the purpose of their blog? What is their content strategy? Sometimes, the allure of quick fame and money is so powerful that blogging just becomes a vehicle for their larger goals in life. Since they did not spend enough time analyzing their blogging purpose, their journey is fraught with disappointment and failures. It is quite important to address the purpose of...