tools-to-battle-writers-blockYep, we all encounter writer’s block, and that can be compounded when we know we have a deadline to meet because your blog subscribers are waiting on you! Here are three free sites we hope may rush to your rescue!

Give Me an Idea!

Portent Idea Generator lets you enter a topic you want to write about and then gives you instant headline ideas on which to create an article. Some headlines are, well, weird, so you may have to click the circular arrow reset button to get to one that works. We’ve shown an example below…

idea-generator

History_channel_logoThis Day in History

From the History Channel, This Day in History will clue you in to the historical relevance of any date, which can help you get a conversation started. 

For example, you may want to plug in the date of the post you’ll be publishing, or perhaps chat over a historical fact coming up in the next week.

bion-logo-retinaShock and Awe

For something a bit quirkier, check out Ripley’s Believe it or Not website… always fodder for conversation, whether on your blog or sharing a strange tidbit on your social media platforms.

Have a favorite “go-to” site you visit when you’re stuck for ideas? Share it with your comment below!

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