It’s no secret that an active blog can be a game-changer for a health system or hospital. Blogs help you connect with patients and consumers, improve your search visibility and position your organization as a thought leader.
But what happens when you can’t think of any more blog topics? Whether you’re a writer or the brains behind your editorial calendar, learning how to brainstorm blog post ideas is an essential skill to have.
If you’re feeling stumped, check out the seven blog brainstorm tips in the infographic below. Before you know it, your editorial calendar will be bursting with ideas.
Check out the original post to learn more tips for how to brainstorm blog topics. And don’t forget to share your blog brainstorm tips with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Need to come up with fresh and relevant healthcare blog topics that appeal to your various audiences? Follow these tips:
Research shows lists fit today’s reading styles.
Try creating:
The best people to tell you what to write are the ones you’re writing to.
In just an hour or two, you’ll see plenty of questions and answers that get your grey matter going.
Try searching Google for your topic — you’ll see an abundance of questions and themes below the search term.
Stay on top of healthcare news and keep your audience up to speed.
Search similar blogs for idea inspiration.
Mind-mapping is old school, but it works!
Now you’re armed with affected ways to brainstorm your blog’s editorial calendar! Time to start writing.
Need help coming up with ideas or content? Email us: hello@writergirl.com
Katie Snyder
Katie is a University of Cincinnati grad who started college as an anthropology major before marketing caught her eye. She's been an avid reader and writer her whole life, so moving into a role at WriterGirl was a natural transition. When she’s not working, Katie loves being outdoors, traveling, soccer, petting animals (she used to work at a zoo) and cooking.
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