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How to Beat Blogger's Block: Part 4 - 10 Ways to Get Your Writing Flowing
Today's episode is about how to get into the flow of regularly writing great content for your blog. It's part 4 in a mini-series of podcasts that looks at how to stop blogger's block. I get asked about it all the time and suffer it too! In today's episode, I'm tackling the challenge of hitting the wall in terms of creating content, traditionally known as ‘writer's block’. I share 10 key strategies you can use to beat writer's block.  





In This Episode
You can listen to today's episode above or in iTunes or Stitcher (where we'd also LOVE to get your reviews on those platforms if you have a moment). In today's episode:

What causes writer's block
How mixing up your environment could cure your writer's block
How 'free writing' might get you unstuck
How writing to someone can help you - and 3 different ways to get you started
How getting in touch with someone else's pain or need can free up your writing
Why the time you choose to write matters so much
How setting deadlines and creating an editorial calendar can save you angst and prevent writer's block
Why stimulating and inspiring your mind is vital if you want to prevent writer's block
How preparing an outline can break down writer's block - and a template some bloggers find helpful
How writing a different style of blog post can get your creative juices flowing
Why 'speaking' your blog post might help you get it written down (and how I use this technique)

Further Reading and Resources for How to Get Your Writing Flowing

Anatomy of an Effective Blog Post - Michael Hyatt
My Experiment with Early Morning Free Writing Sessions
CoShedule - the tool I use for scheduling blog content 

Other episodes in this series about beating blogger's block:

Podcast Episode 85: How to Get Entrepreneurial Ideas Out of Your Head - Pat Flynn Interview
Podcast Episode 84: How to Come Up With Fresh Ideas to Write About On Your Blog
Podcast Episode 83: How to Beat Writer’s Block: Part 1 – Working Out Why You’re Stuck

How did you go with today's episode?
Have you suffered from not being able to get into a regular rhythm with your blog? Have you got a strategy that helps you feel more 'in the flow'? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below.

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