Here are 50 great ideas for first blog posts:
- Create your first blog post on the topic you know better than anything else. Be sure to link to other websites/bloggers in your niche and notify them when you publish your post.
- Do some research in the area you feel a passion to.
- Share some statistics and figures: people love posts with data.
- Dispel some myths in a particular area and match them against facts.
- Create a list of inspiring quotes relevant to your niche.
- Describe in detail your process of creating something.
- Tell about other tactics you used to achieve results.
- Make a list of tactics used by other authoritative bloggers on some specific topic.
- Create any templates that will save you visitors’ time.
- Tell how to make money in your niche.
- How to do something better and faster.
- Describe the most common problem your target audience faces and suggest a way of solving it.
- Remember what inspires you, and create an inspirational post.
- Are holidays around the corner? Write what you’re planning to do. Make a gift to your users.
- Reveal some truth: what is behind the curtain covering your work.
- Create an expert roundup post. Ask at least 10 authoritative bloggers in your niche and use their advice in your article. Don’t forget to add your opinion on this topic!
- Create a blogger roundup post. Ask your online friends how they solve a problem you also face.
- Advise your target audience whom to read and follow.
- Compare something against something else. (Tools, books, tactics…)
- Tell about free products and courses that would be helpful to your audience. Make a big list of such freebies, link to your friends, and notify them about it.
- Write a detailed FAQ on any topic that interests you.
- Analyze the authoritative bloggers in your niche and define what all of them have in common.
- Tell how you use something every day to achieve results. (For example, mobile apps, your personal diary, or tools).
- Find the questions your target audience asks on forums, Quora, and Reddit. (To do so, I’d recommend you to use WebPageFix).
- Become a member of relevant groups on Facebook and find the questions of other users you know answers to.
- Enter on Pinterest some queries on your topic and take a note of the pins that get most of the repins. Write a post about the most popular topic.
- Write what problems your target visitors face and how to solve them.
- Pick some very interesting and successful people in your niche. Tell about their best posts.
- Create a list of hacks that help solve some problem quicker.
- Describe your plans, challenge yourself, and offer your users to follow it.
- Tell something you won’t do or something your readers should avoid doing to achieve or get something.
- Offer each of your readers your help with something you’re good at. Let them send their questions in emails or leave them in comments.
- Make a list of those in your niche whom you read and who inspire you.
- Tell about your experience, how you achieve your results in something.
- What recommendations and books have influenced your life and productivity.
- Make an interview with an influencer. Be sure to make a list of questions that interest you in advance.
- In your blog post, answer your readers’ questions.
- Study the comments on other blogs in your niche. Find repetitive questions and write the answers.
- Tell what skills are necessary for your niche.
- Tell about the most common mistakes in your niche.
- What lessons anyone can learn both from your experience and what you do.
- Make a list of links to the best tutorials and guides.
- Create the best articles roundup of the last year/month/week.
- Tell about the most important things you wish you’d known when you started.
- Write a detailed review on a product that you used.
- Reach out to fellow-bloggers and ask them to share with you their ideas for blog posts.
- Write a checklist of how to do something.
- Create a cheat sheet that will help your users achieve better results.
- Write a thank-you post and mention everyone who helped you on your way.
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