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I think you should copy all the thoughts that makes you freeze and wonder, and spread them out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blogging is about people and making people happier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That said, it&#8217;s also important to write content that people think is interesting and value-adding for them. But you can content-plan and SEO-optimize all you want. If you&#8217;re not yourself there&#8217;s a significant part of your brand and your core that&#8217;s not with you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading this.&nbsp;I don&#8217;t like being categorized as a blogger, but hey it might work for somebody. My own &nbsp;&#8220;blogging manifesto&#8221; consists of two words &#8221; be yourself &#8220;. Blogging is about sharing the things you like, and adding questions. 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