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Blog topic selection
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Blogging fails when companies write high-quality information that their audience is not actually searching for.
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Blogging fails when companies write high-quality information that their audience is not actually searching for.
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This topic currently has 1 source records, 1 public insight cards, and 1 creators in the public Base2026 export.
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Blogging fails when companies write high-quality information that their audience is not actually searching for.
When I tell people that blogging is the most effective form of digital marketing right now in 2026, I'm often met with funny looks. People will say, "I heard blogging isn't effective anymore," or, "I've been writing blogs and I'm not getting any results." So if you've been blogging and you're not seeing any results, I want to share the three reasons...
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Writing blogs but getting no traffic? It's almost always one of these 3 things — and #2 is...
When I tell people that blogging is the most effective form of digital marketing right now in 2026, I'm often met with funny looks. People will say, "I heard blogging isn't effective anymore," or, "I've been writing blogs and I'm not getting any results." So if you've been blogging and you're not seeing any results, I want to share the three reasons...
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When I tell people that blogging is the most effective form of digital marketing right now in 2026, I'm often met with funny looks. People will say, "I heard blogging isn't effective anymore," or, "I've been writing blogs and I'm not getting any results." So if you've been blogging and you're not seeing any results, I want to share the three reasons this might be happening.
I'm specifically talking to people who are selling an actual product or service. If you're a publisher or anyone who relies on traffic to your website, then blogging really is in trouble right now.
But if you have an actual product or service to sell, there's never been a better time. The most common reason blogging isn't effective for a company is they're not targeting the right terms.
This is very common when the owner or someone in the company takes up blogging. You might be putting a lot of time into writing some really high quality information that your audience really needs to know about, but it's not the kind of information they're searching for...
to fix. One of the first things we do for new clients is find all their pages with this issue, and we can typically see some very quick wins.
You might have an article called "The 5 Mistakes to Avoid After Getting in a Car Accident," but no one searches that way. The article should be called "What to Do After a Car Accident." Titles are not the place to be witty or creative.
Or use the official name for things. It's not automotive window film, it's window tint.
Just think of the phrase that a person would most likely search for, and that's the title of your article. And the third mistake is a little more complex, but it's that the article isn't optimized for search.
I could make a whole course on how to optimize blog posts for search, and I think I will someday, but I'll just hit a few of the main points. You want to use bullet points when you're listing things and tables when you're comparing things.
For AI search, you want a very high fact density. Site-specific facts and statistics to back up your main points and to influence the AI's recommendation...