I want to be a creative blogger, what must I do?

People get confused as to what should blogged about, but you seem  to have forgotten that inspiration for blogging is all around you.

All you need to do is be creative and pay close attention to your environment.

And  if you are not a copy can be writing whiz kid with ideas plugging in your head, you can be sure of having complex challenges dishing out great content on a daily basis. With the almighty google panda and penguin and its like hitting hard on bloggers, this threats can be a pain to your career as a creative blogger.

However, I will give you helpful tips as to staying focused being a creative blogger.

Learn from your competition.

Never said you should go about stealing other people’s idea or blogging content, but your competition has great blogs to learn from, always stay in touch, when other bloggers write on a topic of interest, you can learn what they have to say; staying creative also involves learning from others and you will agree with me this has made many bloggers achieve what they are today.

Make good use of social media.

Social media is a great place to get creative ideas, especially the use of twitter; you can always search for what people are twetting about in your niche topic of interest. Use this effectively and you can be sure of not only driving traffic organically but also producing topics that readers will always want to come back for more.

Engage with readers.

Don’t just assume or remain silent, speak directly with your people who visit your blog, engage with them in an answer and question post, you can use social media like facebook too, what are their challenges online, be the expert, set up polls this will go a long way in engaging with your readers.

Seek opinions from experts

Get to talk with your colleagues in your industry, form a round table discussion with your peers; believe me you’ll come up with a dozen ideas by doing this, you can also set up an interview with your colleagues.

You know how musicians come up with a song? They sit down or get to the studio and mime out some joint!  Turn out the stuff becomes a hit song.

Ensure you put down your ideas on a notepad and always refer to them when building up another.

Go over your past post.

Draw inspiration from your past post, it helps a lot as a creative blogger. You can tweak the headlines of your new blog post from a previous content you’ve written, you can make additions to previous post, adding pictures, transform articles into videos or posting them on slideshare, the list is endless.

Make good use of trending news

News topics can be of great resource your blog, make out time to visit news blogs, google trends. You can be sure to get great content from news feed too

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