Blog post ideas either come in a huge wave or don’t appear in my head at all. Somedays I will think of loads all at once and will have to quickly jot them all down into my spreadsheet before I forget. Other days my mind hits a blank and I’m not really sure where to look for inspiration.
I’ve seen many posts like this over on Pinterest so I thought I’d make my own so that I can share some of my ideas that have been rattling around in my head the past couple years.
- Money saving tips
- Date Ideas
- Your mental health
- Your morning routine – Makeup / Hair / Getting ready
- Places you want to visit
- How you organise your blog – Share your tips
- Look back on the previous year/month – This could be in general, or about your blog!
- Uni/college advice – How did you get through your educational years?
- A letter to your younger self
- What you learnt from “………” – Uni / Your mum / Work
- Your favourite recipe
- Your happy place
- Your week/month in photos
- How you edit your Instagram photos
- The best day of your life so far – When your child was born? Your wedding?
- Your summer bucket list
- Ways to promote your blog posts – Where do you share your posts?
- Your anxiety tips
- The one thing no one tells you about “………” – Blogging / Full Time Work / Becoming a Parent
- Christmas DIY
- Christmas Decor
- What’s in your camera bag – Your go-to photography equipment
- Your blogging advice
- Your blogging equipment
- Travel Diary
- A post about your pet – Include lots of photos because iit’sjust super cute!
- Share your creative process
- Places to visit in your city – Write a guide to the best places / things to do there!
- Birthday Haul – Show off your lovely birthday gifts!
- Birthday Wishlist – Write this one before your birthday to hint at family and friends…!
- A book review
- Your seasonal bucket list
- Your mood lifters – What makes you happy?
- Whats in your handbag – Thing’s you’d never leave home without!
- Your dream job
- Valentines Day Gifts – Cute little DIY’s for sensitive gift making!
- Where you see yourself in X amount of years
- Monthly Favourites – Could be favourite beauty products / blogs / songs / films
- Christmas Wishlist – Again, write this before Christmas for extra gift receiving bonus…!
- Gift ideas for men
- Gift ideas for women
- What do you love most about yourself – A personal touch to your blog
- Do a guest post – Ask a friend or other blogger to write something for your blog
- Bloggers who give you inspiration
- How you got started doing “………”- Blogging / Photography / Modelling
- A Q&A post about yourself
- How to make friends blogging
- Your blogging goals – Where do you see your blog in X amount of time?
- 10 things you didn’t know about me post – Make sure to include interesting facts!
- Share your workout playlist
- Write about your other half
- Share your SEO tips
- Things you’ve learnt from blogging
- Do a homeware haul – It’s always lovely to see where people purchase things from. Make sure you include links to online shops!
- Share your Spotify playlist
- What inspires you
- Give something for free – This could be a graphic you’ve made / printables / calendars
- Your favourite Instagram accounts
- How I met my “………”- Husband / Partner / Bestfriend, these create personal and funny stories to connect to your readers
- Things to feel happy about
- Reverse bucket list – Things you’ve already ticked off your bucket list!
- Why you started blogging
- Share what keeps you motivated – Motivated for blogging or perhaps for fitness
- Write a letter for your unborn child – What would you like to say to them?
- Do a tour of your house
- Host a giveaway – A great way to gain email subscribers
- Talk about your favourite apps
- Pros and Cons of “………” – This could be about certain products or hobbies
- List things you want to do by the end of the year – Give yourself some goals
- Whats the best advice you’ve ever been given?
- Things you are grateful for
- What got you into blogging – Or who got you into blogging
- Relationship advice – How do you keep your relationship stable?
- How you spend your alone time
- Write a letter to your future self – Perhaps for when you retire
- Things to do on a rainy day – Or a sunny day!
- Your pet peeves
- How to “………” on a budget – Go on holiday / throw a party
- Your capsule wardrobe
- Your fitness routine
- Your photography tips – For your blog or perhaps your iPhone
- A round up of your most popular posts – A great way to get more views on older posts
- What to pack for a trip
- Your birth control experience – Personal but can reach a high response!
- Last 10 photos on your phone and a story for each
- Fashion trends you love
- Favourite Twitter accounts – Make sure you link these!
- Stocking stuffer ideas – More ideas for Christmas gifting
- Do a Youtube tag as a blogpost – Like this one I did
- Interview another blogger
- Share your biggest secret
- 30 things to do before your 30 – Or any age
- Create a blogging mood board to share – Maybe do this via Pinterest
- A list of your ‘firsts’ – First kiss / pet / house / ‘time’
- Do a 30 day blogging challenge – Blog straight for 30 days. Like blogmas!
- How to lift yourself up on a down day – What lifts your mood?
- Share your favourite quotes – Get inspiration from Pinterest!
- Write a post as if your pet has written it – This can be a fun, cute, silly way to create a post. Try capture your pets character
- Talk about a charity you support – Link ways for people to donate!
- What you love about each season
- Share a list of free activities in your area – Perhaps places for families or places to photograph
- Guilty pleasure list
- Talk about your tattoos/piercings – Include stories behind your tattoos
- Tell us about your childhood
- Tell the story behind your blog name
- Share your best Photoshop tips – Please I need them!
- What have you learned about being a good friend
- Handwrite a blog post, scan in the paper – A lovely way to get personal!
Now you have a huge list of ideas to get you started if you get stuck in a blogging rut. I am always scanning through these types of posts to help get my creative juices flowing, I hope some of these help you! Link any posts you write from these ideas below in the comments and I’ll give them a read, I’m always looking for more blogging material to read.
so helpful gal!
Thanks so much
http://aestheticmind.co
Ah oh my goodness! I've been struggling to brainstorm some new content 🙂 thanks a lot!
Loved this list! Will definitely use some of these ideas in the future.
This is sooo helpful! Thank you, I already have so many ideas from your article 🙂
Ally,
http://www.inspo-book.blogspot.com
Wow these are sooo many ideas! I've wrote about a few of these topics but thanks for sharing so many! I will certainly look back to this post if I ever lack of inspiration.
Great ideas. I will save this for when I have a writer`s block.
So inspiring! I may film something of it on my yt channel 🙂
This is so good. I'm gonna use this list for sure!
There's loads of posts like this around, I even wrote one myself, but yours contains so many fresh ideas I haven't seen anywhere else! Well done lovely
This is brilliant! I call myself a parent/ lifestyle blogger but need to up my game on the lifestyle posts! Im going to tweet this to remind myself to take a look next blogging day #thelistlinky
What a fabulous and comprehensive list of ideas. I'll definitely pin these for future reference. #TheListLinky
Amazing list! So much inspiration, thank you, I'm off to pin it now so I can come back to it next time I need some fresh ideas! x #TheListLinky