Tired of your blog posts not hitting the mark?
You know, content that captivates, engages, and catapults your affiliate blog to stardom doesn’t seem to come as easy as most people think.
The issue lies mostly in lack of skills to create the type of content that is actually desired by the visitor platforms - Google, Facebook, Medium etc.
It can sometimes feel like you are fighting an uphill battle.
But I have a secret weapon for you…
Bard… no not ‘The Bard’ (as in Shakespeare), Google Bard… and more importantly… Google Bard Gemini.
In my opinion, for the elements we are after for online marketing content, keywords, structure… outstrips ChatGPT… but, you need to know how to prompt it, that’s where the secret lies.
Got writer's block? or perhaps you’re sick of the same generic templates appearing from ChatGPT?
I tested it… I’ve been all over it this morning… no real difference, still a lazy as mo-fo!
Bard is the solution… an absolute treasure trove of AI magic that can unlock the keys to the kingdom…
If you understand how to use it correctly.
When you learn… the locks open, and a universe of unique and impactful content possibilities stares right back at you ready for the picking.
But wait, there's more!
Think your SEO skills need an update?
Bard elevates your game by easily completing complex tasks like:
Keyword research,
Topic brainstorming,
Content Maps…
Or how about traffic generation?
Crafting captivating social media posts, and even creating…
Audience-grabbing emails.
Bard does it better… when you know how to prompt it.
Now… I’ll put a caveat here… It isn’t always perfect…not yet, it’s a work in progress WIP…
How To Use Google Bard Prompts For Great Blogging
So, the following 5 prompts are going to get you started…
Now, a word of warning here… this are just starter prompts and there are massively different levels of output you can get from these is you just leave them as they are here….
My advice, use these prompts as a base prompt… then make your output better as you go through each one by asking follow-up prompt questions.
5 Ways To Use Google Bard Prompts For Better Affiliate Blogs:
1. The Myth Molder: Tired of seeing the same outdated advice regurgitated online? Use Bard to challenge common misconceptions in your niche and shine a light on hidden truths.
Imagine an article titled "Debunking 5 Vegan Baking Myths That Hold You Back."
Bard can even generate compelling arguments, offer alternative perspectives, and inject humor to create a post that's both informative and entertaining.
Ask it…
2. The Day in the Life: Step into the shoes of your ideal reader with a fictionalized "day in the life" post.
Bard can narrate the journey of a vegan baking beginner, highlighting common struggles, unexpected triumphs, and practical tips they learn along the way.
This relatable blog format fosters an emotional connection with your audience and subtly showcases your expertise, plus… it’ a great way to promote an affiliate product that you might use yourself.
3. The Quirky Critic: Who says product reviews have to be dry and predictable? Inject some humor and unexpected insights with Bard's creative writing skills.
Imagine a review titled "My (Surprisingly Delicious) Journey with Tofu Scramble: A Vegan's Quest for Fluffy Eggs."
Bard can include witty observations, relatable anecdotes, and surprising final thoughts to make your review stand out from the crowd.
4. The Interactive Interrogator: You can even go beyond informative articles and actually ignite audience engagement with interactive quizzes and polls.
Use Bard to generate questions that tap into your readers' interests, anxieties, and knowledge gaps. Imagine a quiz titled:
"Are You a Kitchen Alchemist? Test Your Vegan Baking Prowess!"
This not only engages readers but also gathers valuable data you can use to tailor future content.
5. The Content Curator: Perhaps you are just sick of the endless research? Use Bard's information-superpowers to curate a comprehensive resource list related to your topic.
Imagine a post titled:
"Vegan Baking Bootcamp: Your Ultimate Guide to Essential Tools, Recipe Tips, and Expert Insights."
Bard can scour the web, gather the best resources, and organize them into a valuable asset for your readers.
5 Smart Blogging Prompts with Google Bard Gemini
So let’s get into these prompts.
Make sure you save this page as I will update these every now and again.
How can I use Google Bard to create high-quality content for my website?
Based on the following keyword search on google [INSERT KEYWORD], can you create an article outline that is 20% better than the first 5 positions on Google.
Social Media Marketing: Using platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn to promote your blog and engage with your audience. It's a powerful tool for driving traffic and building a community.
Based on this article can you create 2 captivating Social Media posts that adheres to best Facebook post length guidelines. Ensure to start with an engaging question and include relevant hashtags: [INSERT ARTICLE]
Email Marketing: Collecting email addresses and sending regular newsletters or updates can help in retaining and engaging your audience over time.
Based on the following article create an engaging short email that includes an email subject line and sub subject line, great teasing copywriting, that hints at the solution, and a strong CTA encouraging them that they will find the solution by reading the article: [INSERT ARTICLE]
Monetization Strategies: This includes advertising, affiliate marketing, sponsored content, selling digital products or services, and other methods to generate revenue from your blog.
Based on my article here, can you outline 5 ways that I can monetize this, and actual real world examples of the monetization strategies: [INSERT ARTICLE]
Networking and Collaboration: Connecting with other bloggers, influencers, and industry experts can lead to guest posting opportunities, joint ventures, and increased visibility.
Based on my article here, can you give me a list of 5 websites/people who would be perfect to contact related to my article who would help expand its influence: [INSERT ARTICLE]
These are just a taste of the possibilities with Bard's prompts. Each one as mentioned can be expanded on… can be made into a proper beast, far outstripping what you get from other AI writers.
Remember, the key is to think outside the box, tap into your unique niche, and let Bard's AI magic amplify your voice.
In Part 2, we'll take one of these prompts and put it into action… crafting a "_____________ for Beginners" powerhouse using Bard's excellent prompt toolkit.
Your affiliate blogging will never be the same again, lets dominate it… one creative prompt at a time!
Now, it's your turn! Which prompt gets you excited the most?
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Great findings!
thanks!! very helpful