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14 Different Stories You Can Tell to Get People Reading Your Blog
Today's episode is about how to work out what to write about when you feel like you have nothing left to say. It's part two on this topic, so you might like to listen back to episode 80 first. I share 14 different types of stories you can use to get people excited about reading your blog, and resources and reading you can refer to into the future when you get stuck.





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:

How to tell a personal discovery story
How to tell an illustrative or analogous story
How to share a success story
How to share a story about failure
How to tell someone else's story
How to tell 'How I did it' stories
How to tell a biography story - a story about someone else
How to tell your autobiography - tell your own story from start to finish
How to use images or video to tell a story
How to tell a story using a case study
How to tell a fictitious story
How to share reader stories
How to tell collective stories
How to tell 'Imagine if...' stories

Further Reading and Resources for 14 Different Stories You Can Tell to Get People Reading Your Blog

Podcast Episode 80: What to Write When You Feel Like You’ve Got Nothing Left to Say
Podcast Episode 38: The Biggest Lesson I Learned About Building a Profitable Blog in 2015
Podcast Episode 67: Why You Should Create a Product to Sell On Your Blog (and Tips on How to Do It)
How to Quit Your Job, Move to Paradise and Get Paid to Change the World
How NOT to Send an Email: A Day We’d Rather Forget But a Story We Need to Tell
Content Week Case Study: Carly Heitlinger of The College Prepster
How A Simple Blog Led To Writing For Forbes, Mashable, and TechCrunch (and 7 Tips to Help You Do it Too!)
Becoming a ProBlogger – A story in Many Parts
12 Blogging Income Streams [And the Story of My 10 Year ‘Overnight’ Success]
How to Craft a Blog Post – 10 Crucial Points to Pause
Why Stories are an Effective Communication Tool for Your Blog
The Science of Storytelling: 6 Ways to Write More Persuasive Stories
The 5 Things Every (Great) Marketing Story Needs

How did you go with today's episode?
What other types of stories have worked for you? I'd love to hear from you in the comments below. Feel free to include a link to an example of one of your story blog posts that has done well.

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