Content writing prompts: 5 ideas to ignite your imagination

Constantly trying to come up with content ideas day in and day out can seem like a daunting task, and after a while it’s inevitable that you’ll experience moments where you find yourself staring at an empty page and a blinking cursor, trying to figure out what to write about.

On those days, I like to turn to the world of content prompts. For both myself and my clients, using creative writing prompts as a starting point for a blog or social media post can help to ignite the imagination.

Here are 5 to get you started.

A few of my favourite productivity and creativity tools for small business owners

To build a successful business you need to focus on sustainability.

To support you in your pursuit to accomplish more in your business, without running yourself into the ground, I’ve compiled a few of my favourite productivity and creativity helpers.

I use these frequently in my business and with my clients for increased efficiency, and to help ensure I have a more manageable workload!

There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ marketing plan

The spoiler alert you likely didn’t want: there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ when it comes to marketing. Unfortunately no one, not even the most successful business owners or brands, can simply hand over their marketing blueprint and promise you the same results they’ve seen.

Your business is unique. You are unique. What you do to grow your business should fit you, your business, the audience you want to attract, and the market you're in. (And no, that doesn’t necessarily mean you have to do things you don’t want to do to achieve your goals.)

5 prompts to inspire your content marketing (to engage your audience and make more sales)

Creating content for your marketing strategy is a never-ending process. That’s essentially the name of the game! Continue to show up, continue to serve, continue to add value to your audience, and you’ll see tangible results over time in the form of sales and community growth.

Knowing that content curation is beneficial and showing up across platforms, though, are two very different things.

If you’re struggling to know what to post, content prompts can help to fuel new ideas and inspiration around telling your story, providing value, and sharing your offers to better engage your audience.

Should you start a podcast? Tips and suggestions on using podcasting as a marketing tool

One of the many marketing tactics you might feel inclined to try is starting a podcast. The audio-only medium seems like a relatively easy gig, and advocates of podcasting suggest it can help to increase your authority and reach new people. But before you get started, let’s uncover whether podcasting is right for your brand so you’re not spending your limited time, money, and energy on something that isn’t going to propel your business forward.

ContentKaren WilsonNovember 16, 2021podcast, content ideas, content creationComment

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