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20 Ideas for Faster Content Writing

Amrit Hallan
5 min readNov 22, 2024

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Faster content writing

Most people think content writing is as easy as sitting down, typing out a few ideas, and voilà, you’ve got yourself a masterpiece.

Nope.

Writing feels more like trying to catch a fish with bare hands — it’s slippery, frustrating, and you might even give up halfway.

Over 70% of B2B content marketers admit they struggle to come up with new and engaging ideas.

That’s a lot of us staring at blank screens, wondering if we should just become florists instead.

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Why is faster content writing so hard?

Let’s be honest —

  • Not everyone is a writer. At least not a habitual one. Writing regularly takes discipline, not magic.
  • Coming up with ideas isn’t easy. It takes brainpower, concentration, and yes, research (the dreaded word).
  • Even when you have a brilliant idea, writing takes time. Drafting, rewriting, and editing? It’s no quick sprint.
  • The physical act of typing isn’t for everyone. Ever stared at your keyboard, hoping it would just type itself?
  • And ideas? They’re like cats — elusive and only show up when you’re not trying too hard.

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Amrit Hallan
Amrit Hallan

Written by Amrit Hallan

I don’t care much about being politically correct. Things are just right or wrong and yes, sometimes there are grey areas in this is why we write, don’t we?

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