- You say, "I have nothing to write about."
- You revisit your blog mission/purpose over and over and over.
- You stare at a blank box that's waiting for you to write something.
- You read every blog in your reader looking for ideas.
- You google blog topics you're curious about.
- You revisit the list you made previously: "Things to blog about when I have nothing to say."
- You hate that list, and delete most of the content.
- You read articles telling you not to chase readers/followers/comments.
- You go back to your blog's purpose again. And again.
- You ask your readers what to blog about.
- You write a blog and then delete it because it stinks.
- You redesign your blog or tweak a couple of features.
- You read a few more blogs in your reader.
- You go several days/weeks without posting or even looking at your blog.
- You post once, and then wait several more days.
- You stare at the blank box again. Still nothing.
- You start to type... maybe this time you'll deliver a little piece of yourself? Maybe not.
- If not, repeat.
January 29, 2011
blogging blues
Are there such things as blogging blues? I remember my friend Jen talking about this back in the fall. With disorders likes SAD rampant this time of year, I vote that we give a name to the blogging blues... something like SBLAD (Seasonal BLogging Affective Disorder). Maybe you've experienced these symptoms:
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This is where creativity comes in. This is where I give a shout out to followers or other bloggers. This is where I have come up with some stapples for the blogging blues. For example I come up with some series that get repeated. Good job though on blogging. Keep it up.
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