{"id":1854,"date":"2005-11-29T02:37:16","date_gmt":"2005-11-28T16:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/problogger.com\/?p=1854"},"modified":"2005-11-28T23:49:11","modified_gmt":"2005-11-28T13:49:11","slug":"change-your-blogging-voice-battling-bloggers-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/problogger.com\/change-your-blogging-voice-battling-bloggers-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Change your Blogging Voice &#8211; Battling Bloggers Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<strong>Blog Tip 17. Write in a different voice<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt&#8217;s easy to get bored and stale with one <em>tone of writing<\/em> so it might be worth mixing it up occasionally and experimenting with a new voice.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWhile you don&#8217;t want to do this all the time (it&#8217;s important to establish a voice and develop some consistency in a blog) &#8211; it can be refreshing to do from time to time.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWrite something in the third person, write a rant, inject some humor, write a fictional scenario etc. Change your voice or tone a little and you might just  find it creates a bit of a spark in you (and your readers) that spawns a whole new aspect to your blog.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nI noticed the impact of changing your voice a while back when I let loose with a little bit of a rant post &#8211; I got email from a couple of readers saying that they saw a different side of me when I did it &#8211; a bit of a change from the &#8216;nice\/goodie goodie&#8217; label I seem to get from time to time. I also found that it got me thinking in a different way &#8211; something that brought a bit of energy back into my blogging.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nRead the rest of the <a href=\"https:\/\/problogger.com\/battling-bloggers-block\/\">battling bloggers block series<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog Tip 17. Write in a different voice It&#8217;s easy to get bored and stale with one tone of writing so it might be worth mixing it up occasionally and experimenting with a new voice. 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