Read the newspaper and write about the front page news
Surf the Web and find out about the day’s news. Write about a story that’s popular.
Check Twitter for interesting stuff, especially stuff that a lot of people are talking about.
Complain about how Digg’s front page sucks these days
Complain about how Digg’s algorithm is still broken
Complain about all of the people who complain that Digg’s algorithm is still broken
Complain about any other bookmarking/news service
Comment on the latest Scobleizer post
Explain why Scoble is the most important blogger ever
Explain why Scoble is losing his influence
Comment on the latest Scoble FriendFeed discussion
Complain about Scoble when he doesn’t give you the “juice” that you deserve!
Write a post explaining why Robert Scoble is just this guy, you know?
Complain about Twitter
Explain how Twitter could be so much better if the following changes were made
Write about the coolest new Twitter app that you’ve discovered
Explain why people don’t read anymore
Explain why people read more than ever
Explain why people actually scan content instead of reading it
Talk about how you or someone you know suffers from ADD
Talk about how everyone’s attention span is shrinking
Complain about (pick one of: Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Apple)
Praise (pick one of: Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Apple)
Rant about how the banks make too much money
Complain that taxes are too high
Complain that taxes aren’t high enough and your country is going to go broke
Explain how the economy is going into a recession
Explain how the economy is going to pick up any day now
Explain how the economy is better than ever
Make fun of a well-known politician/celebrity/business leader/religious leader/blogger
Praise a well-known politician/celebrity/business leader/religious leader/blogger
Complain about how all of the good ideas have already been taken
Define social media
Explain why everyone else has the wrong idea of what social media really is, but you’ve got it- right - and why
Explain what Web 2.0 is
Explain what Web 2.0 isn’t and why everyone else is wrong
Explain what Web 3.0 will be
Explain what Web 3.0 won’t be and why everyone else is wrong
Explain why Web x.x is a stupid, stupid way to classify Web technology
Take a common noun or verb, add x.x to it, and explain what it really means.
Find an unknown blogger and sing their praises
Crap on the A-list bloggers
Praise the A-list bloggers
Explain why you should really be on the A-list
Explain why you’d never, ever want to be on the A-list
Explain what the A-list really is
Explain how you can make money online
Complain about Google Adsense
Explain how you have a fool proof system to make good money with Google Adsense (but give very few details)
Complain about how Technorati authority is really, really broken
Defend the merits of the Technorati authority doo-hickey
Complain that (insert blogger here) isn’t giving “link juice” like they should be
Complain about how people are bugging you to link to them
Explain how the music industry is doing just swell in the digital era
Show the world how and why the music industry is F&$^^d
Defend Torrents and other file sharing services
Explain how it is so obvious that “free” is the killer business model
Complain about how people should be paying you for your creative work
Complain about spam
Complain about all of the social media “noise” that you have to deal with!
Explain why “noise” and comment dispersion aren’t bad things
Explain why comment dispersion and dispersed conversations will kill your blog
Rail against injustice of some kind
Rail against censorship
Complain that some @ssholes shouldn’t be allowed to blog
Eviscerate someone who’s been talking trash about you or your buds
Tell the world why Wordpress is the best blogging platform
Complain about “echo” in the blogosphere
Complain about websites and companies that enforce the “walled garden” approach
Explain to your readers why it is EXTREMELY important to write your posts in advance
Give advice on creating and launching the perfect meme
Complain about the use of memes and how they are a waste of time
Complain about how you get pitched by too many people and they don’t do it properly
Complain about how professional sports suck all around
Complain about how no one understands (someone or something else other than you)
Complain about how no one listens to you
Explain your fascination with superstition, particularly numbers
Debunk superstition and myths because it’s all dumb
Explain with enthusiasm all of the great blog post ideas that you have
Complain that you don’t have any good ideas for blog posts
Complain that you don’t have enough time to write the good posts that you really want to write
Write a post listing a bunch of different posts that you could write
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
writters block??...heres some ideas to get your creative juices flowing....
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