Realistic Ideas and Questions For When You Have Writer's Block
What to do when you have writer’s block
Hi all,
I just wanted to share what I have learned about how to cure writer’s block. You see I continually have this problem. I stare at an empty screen and nothing happens. So When things get really bad I reach out to the community here at WA. I usually get some great answers and I wanted to share some of those answers today.
Some of the things on this list may seem obvious but when you have writers block sometimes the easiest solution is what you need to get the brain firing again.
Get out of your own head
Go for a Walk and clear your head
Go out and do something to clear your mind
Ideas
Brainstorm with a Partner
Use Templates
Use Bullet Points for Ideas
Mind Mapping: We always used “brain storming” webs
Search Quora, Reddit, Answer The Public, Answer Socrates, Facebook, Pinterest, twitter, Google Trends, and other social media to find what topics are trending
View Amazon because every product is part of a niche.
In what way are you (your business) helping (target market) in relation to your niche?
What makes your business tick?
What does your target market care about?
On Expanding Articles
Focus on a product and google questions about the product
Expand to talking about the brand
Questions to ask yourself
Diane had some good questions
https://my.wealthyaffiliate.com/dianescorpio/blog/your-product-reviews-must-be-in-depth
- Do you express expert knowledge of the product?
- Do you show how it can be used?
- Have you mentioned how it measures up in terms of performance?
- Have you said what sets it apart from its competitors?
- Have you compared it to other similar products?
- Have you discussed the pros and cons?
- Has the product evolved and improved from previous models?
DVValentine has a good article today with questions to ask yourself
https://my.wealthyaffiliate.com/dvalentine/blog/the-makings-of-a-profitable-affiliate-iii
- “What do I need to do
- Why am I doing this?
- Who is my audience
- Where am I going to place my content?
- How will I get my audience to interact with my content?
- What do I want my audience to do next?
- How long will this content take me to do?”
Watch Jay’s Live Weekly Webinars
Here is one on product reviews
https://my.wealthyaffiliate.com/classes/how-to-write-awesome.
Hopefully these ideas will help you shake the cobwebs!
Don’t ever be afraid to reach out to the WA community! Not everyone is going to answer or even have the answers you are looking for but you will be surprised by the quality of some of the answers you do receive!
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Thank you for sharing, great reminder where to look when you have writer's block.