Thursday, January 5, 2012

Learn What It Takes to Create New Blog Topics

By Mark Trale


Want to make your blog more valuable to your readers? All it takes is learning to make the right steps. Give your readers information they find value and they will continue reading every new post you provide.

Start off by writing a "round up" that links to favorite posts you've come across in your own surfing. This isn't just about exposing your readers to a wide range of new information but also about broadening the content for your own blog.

Start off by writing a "round up" that links to favorite posts you've come across in your own surfing. You can use this as a method of adding unique content to your site that is truly beneficial to your audience. In addition to giving the links, be sure to include a paragraph or two about the content you're linking to. This might take a bit more effort but in the end, it's really worth it. So start making a list of your favorite posts from other blogs so that you can use them in your own roundup post.

Post a transcript of an interview with a major expert in your field. Many bloggers are surprised to discover just how willing many industry experts are to participate in interviews such as this. With this kind of blog topic, you'll see that the most difficult aspect of the post is arranging the interview. You have all sorts of options for actually doing the interview - it's a good idea to ask the interviewee which method is most convenient for him or her.

Remember that most of the people who find your blog will get there through the search engines. Remember that only by analyzing your stats will you be able to see which topics are getting the most attention or have the highest amount of demand. This is the information you want to use when brainstorming new topics. Base your new topics on the most successful topics of the past. Expand on them, offer new angles, or even revisit them for further discussion with your audience.

The best blog posts are those that are so much more than filler for your blog but really designed to give your audience food for thought. You'll do just fine if you apply the three tips mentioned above. You just need to be ready to give your blog readers something unique each time, whether it's new information or just your opinion on something old. But if you do nothing then you can't expect to see any changes in the results you've been getting from your blogging effort.




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