Contents are one of the ways to keep a blog lively and make visitors keep coming back to a blog. Are you struggling to get new content Ideas? Then, This post is for you.
Getting content ideas for a blog is easy. In this post, I will show you 14 methods to generate content ideas for your blog (new or old). You will never run out of content.
Methods to generate Content Ideas for a Blog
1. Answer the public
On this site, you will see what people are asking online. For example, type blog on the search box. The result is simply amazing.
2. Quora
Quora is one of the best Q & A (question and answer) sites on the internet and is also of the best ways to get free traffic to your blog. To get content ideas on Quora:
- Visit Quora.com
- Type one or two words on the search box.
- Click questions to see questions people are asking.
- You can create contents that answer the questions
3. Reddit
Reddit is one of the top websites worldwide where visitors/users connect with each other and talk about almost everything. It is also a great site to get content Ideas just like Ask the Public and Quora.
4. Find a forum
You can use find a forum to get forums on your niche. From those forums, you can generate content ideas and maybe traffic.
5. Google Related Searches
Go to Google, type, and search for any phrase you wish to get a content idea. Scroll down to the bottom of the page.
Take a look at the related searches. For example, I typed start a blog on google. See the result below:
6. Google Search Console (GSC)
This is one of the best places to find new content ideas for your blog. All you need to do is, go to your GSC and click on performance. You will see a list of queries people are searching on Google. All these are keywords, you can use them to generate content.
7. Comment section
Both from your Competitor’s and your blog’s comment section. You can get content ideas there.
8. Ask your audience
You can do that via your social media page or profile. Ask them what they will love to learn on your blog.
9. From your Competitors
Visit your competitor’s site. You can get good content Ideas just by skimming through their site.
10. Self-experience
Share your experience. This can be through stories, case studies, and so on. This is usually unique, it can’t be found anywhere. An example of self-experience is 6 Tricks On How To Get Google Adsense Approval Fast.
11. Content
Yes, from your written contents. For example, when I was writing How to Write a Good Blog Post for Beginners, from that article, I got 4 content Ideas which include How to generate a catchy title for a blog, how to do Keyword research, best grammar checker tools, etc.
12. Famous Quotes and Proverbs
Film Dialogue: In 2018, the movie Acrimony was released. A lot of bloggers generated a lot of content from this movie. The same with War room, squid games, Game of Thrones, etc.
13. Song Lyrics
Just like movies, content ideas can come from song lyrics too.
14. Walk Outdoors
When you walk outdoors, keep your mind open. A content idea can come from nature, activities around you, friends and family, and so on.
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