The Unorthodox Strategy We Use to Come Up WIth Topics For Our Blog | Ep. #738

In today’s episode, Eric and Neil discuss unorthodox strategies for coming up with blog topics. Tune in to hear how you can spin any topic.

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[00:27] Today’s Topic: The Unorthodox Strategy We Use to Come Up WIth Topics For Our Blog
[00:45] They don’t have many strategies at Neil’s org, but rather one simple method.
[01:10] Neil writes about personal experiences.
[01:25] Neil wants people to know they can’t get his content anywhere else.
[01:52] When he shares personal stories, he gets 12x more comments.
[02:25] Growth Everywhere doesn’t have a headline or title until after the interview.
[03:15] At Single Grain, employees are required to come to a meeting with multiple blog ideas.
[03:45] A blog should be about what you want to share, but also what people would want to read.
[04:10] As a blogger, you can come up with unique stories for any industry. You just have to put your personal spin on things.
[04:45] Ben Settle came up with the concept for “Seinfeld Emails”.
[05:25] Emails that are about nothing, but somehow tie back into what you’re selling.
[05:30] That’s all for today!
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