And to help you avoid some of the early pitfalls I encountered, I’ll take you through a step-by-step guide to learn how to write a great post, drawing from my own experience as well as expert insights from top bloggers. Get ready to take notes!
The first step to writing an amazing blog post that you want to read is choosing a compelling topic. This might seem obvious, but deciding on a specific blog niche and zeroing in on topics and angles within that niche can be tricky.
One of the best ways to find good blog post ideas is to conduct keyword research to see what terms and questions people are searching for in your niche. Tools like Google’s Keyword Planner, SEMrush, and Ahrefs make this easy.
To give you an inside look, here is my personal process for choosing blog post topics.
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