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100 Blog/Podcast Topics

People often ask me how I come up with things to blog about, and I find the question strange, because my problem is the opposite. I have too much to blog about. Why? Because there’s a whole fast revolution rolling through, and right now – today – is our time to make it all work for us. If we’re going to show people how to use social media to drive meaningful conversations instead of being yet another marketing tool, we have to run out and educate at a break-neck pace, so we can bring more and more thought leaders into alignment with these big and not-so-big organizations who could use our help.

So, on my plane ride home from San Francisco, I decided to write you up 100 blog post titles that I want YOU to write. Take one of these and run with it. Make the coolest ideas from whatever these spark in you, and keep coming back to these as often as you want. Bookmark the page. Copy/paste it into a notepad file. Whatever works for you. Or just use them as a way to bounce into better posts of your own devise. Make podcasts. Whatever works for you.

Here’s 100 Blog/Podcast Topics I Hope YOU Write:


  • How I Use Facebook
  • Ways I Embrace My Audience
  • Should My Town Use Social Media?
  • A Community I Love
  • Technology That Empowers Me
  • How Flickr Did it Right
  • How Best to Comment on a Corporate Blog
  • Ways to Save a Bad Time at a Conference
  • How I Find Blogging Ideas
  • Somebody Has to Say It
  • My Children Will Do it Differently
  • How Schools Could Use Social Media
  • The Best Parts of Marketing
  • Presentation Skills for a New Conversation
  • How I Find Time to Make Media
  • Empower Your Best Customers
  • After the Event- Carrying the Conversation Forward
  • Just Jump Into Podcasting- Heres How
  • My Community and How You Can Engage It
  • Twitter Jaiku Pownce Facebook- And Then What
  • Making a Miniseries
  • If I Were an Advertiser Today
  • My Mother is On Facebook
  • Does a Big Brand Need You
  • Books I Want to Write
  • Serving the Deep Niches- How I Do It
  • How Women Use Social Media
  • A Hard Look at My Media Habits
  • If I Were a Television Producer
  • Social Media Marketing vs Traditional Marketing
  • Elements of a Marketing Campaign
  • Social Media Campaigns are NOT Traditional Campaigns
  • Idea Making and How I Make Something
  • What I Spend Money On
  • Do Rock Stars Need Social Media Strategies
  • How I Use My Website
  • Book Shopping- Buy These Books
  • MTV Changed the World in the 80s- Here is What Comes Next
  • How I Process Blogs and What I Do With All That Info
  • Ten Guilty Pleasures
  • The Internet Application I Havent Seen
  • If I Worked for a Venture Capital Firm
  • My Day Job Versus My Passion
  • The Difference Between Fark and Truemors
  • Fixing Conferences
  • Making Marketplaces for Media Makers
  • When I Feel Frustrated
  • Branding Strategies I Use
  • Your Ideas And My Ideas- How We Play Together
  • Friends I Cant Wait to Meet
  • The Art of Chaos
  • Telling My Boss About Social Media
  • Could I Quit My Day Job
  • When to Cut Back on Web Habits
  • Breaking Down My Favorite Blog
  • Explaining Social Media to Your Chamber of Commerce
  • Non-Internet Equivalents to Internet Tools I Use
  • Considering Media for the Rest of the Globe
  • Twitter is Too Simple- Twitter is Just Right
  • The Future of Podcasting
  • Video Made Simple
  • Facebook Applications I Love
  • You Are Here
  • Blogging Tactics- How to Keep it Fresh
  • I Want to Brag A Minute
  • Who Says What About Your Brand
  • Tools for Blogging
  • Wordpress Plugins I Use And Why
  • Media Topics That Need More Coverage
  • Comments versus Blog Posts
  • How I Drive Traffic to My Site
  • News- Is it Useful and How I Might Fix It
  • Which TV Network Gets Videoblogging and PodCasting
  • Franchising My Media
  • Handling Critics
  • My Audio Tricks
  • Ning Sites I Like and Why
  • Controlling My Brand
  • Sharing and Contributing
  • How Twitter Improved My Blog
  • Email After Twitter
  • Facebook Video Improved My Social Network
  • Letting Go
  • Downtime- What I Do Offline to Recharge
  • How I Went From Very Shy to Less Shy
  • The RIGHT Number to Track for Podcasting
  • PodCamp Has to Change
  • Shaking Things Up
  • Joining A Network- Things to Consider
  • Newspapers and How I Would Change Them
  • Interview With a Veteran
  • The Countries of My Social Media World
  • Giving it Away
  • Consulting Strategies for Social Media Experts
  • Turning Media into a Business Card
  • Podcasting on a Budget
  • For Every Excuse a New Strategy
  • Just When I Think I Am Done
  • Buying Gear- My Shopping Tips for Podcasters
  • When is Free Better- When Not