You may be new to blogging or you may have hit a wall; we've all been there and here are 5 easy steps I took to get "unstuck" and moving forward.

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4. 1) Redefine your ideal reader
2) Make a list of 10-15 blog topic ideas
3) Write and schedule 10 blog posts
4) Focus on 2 social networking sites to
start
5) Begin networking

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7.  Life (grab a note pad)
 Friends, family, readers
 Lists posts (5 Reasons Littermates Rock!)
 Google alerts
 Visit other blogs
 Search for blogging challenges (A to Z)
 News, radio, podcasts

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9.  You’ll have time to promote your blog
and brand
 You’ll have time for networking, social
media, and learning
 The pressure of creating new content
eases up
 You can get back to your own life

11.  Follow blogs that you aspire to become
 Join groups, communities, and forums on
your topic
 Set up Google Alerts on your keywords
 Join a Mastermind Group
 Find a Blogging Partner
 Attend blogging conferences
 Submit guest posts on other blogs

12. Kimberly Gauthier (go-tee-ay)
kimberly@keepthetailwagging.com
keepthetailwagging.com