Even need to write something and the juices are just not flowing? Maybe you have a to honor and time is pressing, tighter and tighter. You are hoping to come up with some topic for your project but nothing seems to jump out at you…..
So what do you do?
Sure, if you have some cash you can get one of those pieces of software that will start you off, or you can use this handy technique to provide quick results.
1) Find a quiet place that you will not be disturbed.
2) Have a piece of paper and a pencil within easy reach.
3) Close your eyes for a minute of so and think about a keyword that is something you might want to write about.
Back in the late nineties, the phrase ‘Content is King’ was repeated and repeated and repeated by site owners and marketers alike. The belief was that the more content you had, the greater the number of visitors you would attract. Of course, the content had to be well written, relevant and easy to find. Many sites built very successful businesses as a result.
And then something happened.
Big money from venture capitalists burst onto the scene. Suddenly nobody was talking about content. (Where’s the big investment return on ‘content’?) Instead the attention went to businesses that came up with some kind of unique ‘technology solution’.
Then the dotcom bubble burst.
And here we are.
Is content still important? I think so. People don’t talk about it as earnestly as they once did, but I think that original thinking was very sound.
Here are three reasons why you should be creating more content on your site: