Oh there is so much to say and so little space and time. As a writer, do you sometimes feel that way? If you write fiction, you are probably overflowing all the time with stories, scenes, possible characters\u2026 For those of you who are into nonfiction\u2014you write on a certain topic or theme\u2014you are constantly gathering information, data, details, material, facts, updates, concepts and news in your field or on your topic. <\/p>\n
If you\u2019re like me, you sometimes don\u2019t know which direction to go\u2014what aspects of your expertise to pursue when you decide to write an article, create a speech or post a blog. This is my blog number 963 and, still, I am sometimes stuck as to which of the many ideas rolling around in my head I want to address on a particular day.<\/p>\n
How do you choose your blog and article ideas? Here\u2019s how I do it:<\/p>\n
\u2022\tI respond to some of the questions authors ask me.
\n\u2022\tI play off of other blog posts and articles I read.
\n\u2022\tI glean ideas from discussion board comments.
\n\u2022\tI expand on comments from other experts.
\n\u2022\tI share my views on pertinent or controversial topics
\n\u2022\tI describe some of my own experiences.
\n\u2022\tI report on industry changes and news items.
\n\u2022\tI share resources I\u2019ve explored.
\n\u2022\tI write about some of my observations.
\n\u2022\tI describe trends.<\/p>\n
What is your experience? Do you have more ideas than you know what to do with? Or are you hard-pressed to come up with something to say or write about? What techniques do you use to fulfill your blog or article commitments? Do you ever feel as though your idea bank has run dry?<\/p>\n
We\u2019d like to hear from you. Leave your comments here.<\/p>\n
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