April Blog Post Ideas That Will Boost Your Blog Traffic

If you’re looking for some April blog post ideas and content inspiration, I gotchu boo!

Creating and publishing content that is applicable to your audience is the key to getting more eyes on your website. But sometimes, we just get stuck in a rut and don’t know what to write about.

This is where a content plan comes into play!

You should create your own annual content plan that allows you to publish fresh content for your audience every week, all year long.

And to help you get the creative juices flowing, I’ve put together this big ol’ list of blog post topics that you can write about in the month of April.

If your content creation is done right, this can be an easy way to boost your blog traffic and get more eyes on your blog and/or social media posts. These April blog post ideas will help you move into the Spring blogging season with ease.

And don’t forget: planning ahead should always be the goal. Try to make sure your April articles are published before the month begins so you can give search engines a little time to scan your article and (potentially) rank the article in a higher position.

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APRIL BLOG POST IDEAS

How can you make the most of this list?

Keep in mind that these are content ideas to help you make a plan for the month of April.

I suggest scrolling through these suggestions with the goal of finding topics that will help your own target audience. Think about what they are searching for and how you can help them solve their problems or fill their needs.

And only write about things that YOUR target audience is actively searching for.

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Don’t write about Spring Cleaning or Easter desserts just because they are popular topics. Stay in your lane and only write blog posts that fit with your own target audience and niche.

And as always, make sure to optimize your posts for search engines so that you can soak up all that free traffic that comes directly from Google.

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Writing about things that your audience is searching for is suuuuuper important, but it’s really only part of the puzzle.

You also have to optimize your website and your blog posts so that people can find your posts on Google. So make sure you review that FREE masterclass above on optimizing your blog content for search engines – it will bring so much clarity to your optimization process.

Now, let’s get into our list of April blog post ideas!

HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS

April is a month full of special days and events, from Ramadan, to April Fools Day, to Passover, to Easter, and beyond.

Let’s dig into a few special holiday events that are designated for the month of April. You can use these events to write about entertaining ideas, recipe ideas, education and inspiration, or something else that’s fitting for your audience.

Remember, if the topic is NOT a fit for your particular audience, don’t spend any of your valuable time writing about it. Focus on blog post ideas that will benefit your niche market.

Some April holidays and events worth noting:

April Fools Day
Palm Sunday
U.S. Air Force Academy Day
Mahavir Jayanti
Theravada New Year
Passover
Good Friday
Easter
Ramadan (note: Ramadan begins in March but runs through April)…

SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Sports and entertainment… yes, the topics that seem to make the world go round month over month. The world of entertainment is arguably one of the most popular topics online, and people are always on the hunt for something to entertain or distract them.

Here are some sports and entertainment topics people might be searching for in the month of April!

Be sure to do your Keyword research and make sure that your blog post topic is something people actually search for. You can do your keyword research via Keysearch right here.

Ironman Challenge – April 1st 2023
Beginner Weights with Rec Sports – Apr 4th 2023
Sports Card & Collectibles Auction – Apil 5th 2023
Masters Golf Tournament – April 6-9th
Star Wars Celebration – April 10th in London
GamerCon – April 14th in San Diego
Grand National Horse Racing
Muse Tour
Yeat Tour
Pink Tour
Journey Tour
Taylor Swift Tour

Many more concerts, fairs, and adventures in the month of April. Just search your local event calendar or the location of your target audience to see what’s happening near you/them!

FOOD AND DRINK

If you’re a food or recipe blogger, what is your audience going to be searching for in the month of April? As always, be sure to use a keyword research tool like Keysearch to help you investigate exactly what topics you should be writing about.

Here are some post ideas and National days/weeks to help you brainstorm:

Funny April Fools Day Recipes
National Sourdough Bread Day
National BLT Sandwich Month
National Garlic Month
National Grilled Cheese Month
National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
National Bake Week
National Beer Day
National Burrito Day
National Caramel Day
Brussels Sprouts and Cabbage Month
Filipino Food Month
New Beer’s Eve
Springtime appetizers and snacks
Passover meals
Easter recipes and desserts
Warm weather drinks/cocktails
Best food delivery apps
Best meal delivery services
Food/drink topics trending on Pinterest in April:
Benefits of chlorophyll water
Green algae
Seaweed snacks recipes
Fancy non alcoholic drinks
Mocktail bar
Cocktail garnish ideas creative
Fancy ice cubes

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BEAUTY AND FASHION

Beauty, self-care, and fashion topics are always a hit on Pinterest and social media. If this fits in your niche, do a little keyword research and then create some fresh content on one of the topics below.

National Body Care Day
National Self Care Day
Spring cleaning your makeup bag

Spring cleaning your closet

Spring fashion

Capsule wardrobes

Date night hair and makeup

Spring hairstyles
Spring skincare
Spring nails/manicures

Tanning/self tanner

Self care/subscription boxes

Trending this month on Pinterest:

Scalp massage techniques
Clean scalp
Scalp treatment for dry scalp
Natural hair mask for growth
Clean scalp build up

HEALTH AND FITNESS

Some April blog post ideas in the health and fitness space:

National Walking Day
International Kids Yoga Day
World Health Day
Spring cleaning the cupboards and fridge
Best workout clothes for Springtime
Indoor workout routines
Quick and easy workouts
Getting started with Paleo
Getting started with Keto
Tips for beginner Vegans
Fasting/ intermittent fasting
Strength training for beginners
National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day
World Homeopathy Day

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TRAVEL

Don’t forget to use a tool like Keysearch to track down keyword phrases that your audience is looking for.

And grab this over-the-shoulder training that shows you exactly how to find the best low-competition keywords that will help you boost your blog traffic.

Travel-related blog post topics:

Best travel spots for Spring Break
Traveling during the Easter holiday

Traveling solo during the holidays

Traveling with kids during the holidays

What to do instead of traveling for Easter

Virtual travel experiences
What to pack for Spring Break vacation

You might also like:

How to Make Money from Your Travel Blog with Affiliate Marketing

Travel Sites that Will Pay You to Write for Them

HOME DECOR

Whether your readers are hosting an Easter party, remodeling their house, celebrating Ramadan or the Passover, or just decorating for the Spring season, here are some April blog post ideas that are trending in the Home Decor space.

Eclectic interior design vintage
Mixing modern and antique furniture

Antique windows repurposed

Maximalist decor vintage

Antique room aesthetic
Spring cleaning tips

Spring decor ideas

Remodeling your house on a budget

How to update your Spring style

Gardening tips for Springtime

NATIONAL DAYS IN APRIL

National Holidays are a mixture of important and/or light-hearted days that get their own designated recognition throughout the year.

If the national day is relevant to your audience, then sharing about it on your blog or social media can lead to a nice little boost in views.

Below are a few of the national/international days that fall on each day in April! There are more where these come from, but these ideas can get you started.

APRIL 1

National Sourdough Bread Day
April Fools’ Day
National One Cent Day

APRIL 2

National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
National Ferret Day
National Reconciliation Day

APRIL 3

National Love Our Children Day
National Find a Rainbow Day
National Chocolate Mousse Day
National Tweed Day
World Party Day
National Film Score Day

APRIL 4

National School Librarian Day
National Love Our Children Day
National Cordon Bleu Day
National Walk Around Things Day
National Hug a Newsperson Day

APRIL 5

National Deep Dish Pizza Day
National Caramel Day
National Read a Road Map Day
Jeep 4×4 Day

APRIL 6

National Love Our Children Day
National Teflon Day
National Tartan Day
National Sorry Charlie Day
National Student-Athlete Day
National Caramel Popcorn Day

APRIL 7

National Coffee Cake Day
National Girl Me Too Day
National No Housework Day
National Beer Day

APRIL 8

National Animal Crackers Day
National Zoo Lovers Day
National Empanada Day

APRIL 9

Easter
National Chinese Almond Cookie Day
National Winston Churchill Day
National Cherish an Antique Day

APRIL 10

National Farm Animals Day
National Cinnamon Crescent Day
National Siblings Day

APRIL 11

National Cheese Fondue Day
National Eight Track Tape Day
National Submarine Day
National Barber Shop Quartet Day
National Pet Day

APRIL 12

National Licorice Day
National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
National Hamster Day
Refresh Your Goals Day

APRIL 13

Celebrate Teen Literature Day
National Thomas Jefferson Day
National Peach Cobbler Day
National Make Lunch Count Day
National Scrabble Day

APRIL 14

Air Force Reserve Birthday
National Pecan Day
National Pan American Day
National Dolphin Day

APRIL 15

Titanic Remembrance Day
Husband Appreciation Day
National ASL Day
National Rubber Eraser Day
National Tax Day

APRIL 16

Good Deeds Day
National Orchid Day
National Healthcare Decisions Day
National Librarian Day
National Wear Your Pajamas To Work Day
Orthodox Easter Day

APRIL 17

National Haiku Poetry Day
National Ellis Island Family History Day
National Bat Appreciation Day
National Cheese Ball Day
National Bookmobile Day
Syria Independence Day
World Circus Day

APRIL 18

International Bat Appreciation Day
National Lineman Appreciation Day
National Columnist Day
Pinata Day

APRIL 19

Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day
National Garlic Day
National Amaretto Day
National Cat Lady Day

APRIL 20

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National Pineapple Upside Down Cake Day
National Look Alike Day
National Lima Bean Respect Day
National Cheddar Fries Day
National Stationery Week

APRIL 21

National Kindergarten Day
National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day
National Pet Parents Day

APRIL 22

National Earth Day
National Teach Children to Save Day
National Girl Scout Leader’s Day
National Jelly Bean Day

APRIL 23

Movie Theater Day
National Cherry Cheesecake Day
National Picnic Day

APRIL 24

Fashion Revolution Day
National Allergy Awareness Week
National Pigs in a Blanket Day

APRIL 25

International Financial Independence Awareness Day
National Zucchini Bread Day
National Telephone Day
National Hug a Plumber Day
National East Meets West Day
National DNA Day

APRIL 26

Administrative Professionals Day
National AI Day
National Kids and Pets Day
National Help a Horse Day

APRIL 27

National Prime Rib Day
National Tell a Story Day
National Devil Dog Day
National Babe Ruth Day
National Support Teen Literature Day

APRIL 28

Global Pay It Forward Day
National Great Poetry Reading Day
National BraveHearts Day
National Blueberry Pie Day
National Superhero Day
World Women’s Wellness Day
Workers’ Memorial Day

APRIL 29

International Astronomy Day
Independent Bookstore Day
National Shrimp Scampi Day
National Zipper Day
National Peace Rose Day

APRIL 30

International Jazz Day
National Oatmeal Cookie Day
National Military Brats Day
National Hairstylist Appreciation Day
National Honesty Day
National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day
National Therapy Animal Day

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

If you skimmed this post and found yourself here at the end looking for a brief summary, I gotchu dawg.

Here’s the TL;DR version of this article…

When April rolls around, you want to make sure that you have several high-quality, relevant blog posts for your audience to consume (or binge read/listen). This list of blog post ideas will give you a TON of great ideas to get the creative juices flowing and help you come up with a content plan.

If you’re writing about topics that your target audience is interested in and actively searching for, you’ll have a better shot at reaching them. Then all you have to do is optimize the heck out of your article, and let the magic happen!

Important tools to help you put all of this into practice:

Finding Low Competition Keywords that Will Boost Your Blog Traffic (an over-the-shoulder video training replay)
A 50+ page Blog Vision Planner that you can print out or use digitally to plan out your entire year if business and blogging!
The Ultimate Blog Post Checklist: A step-by-step checklist to help you write the perfect blog post every single time.

Use this article and these resources to help you write the next blog posts for your audience, month over month. Boost your blog traffic and income with these tips and tools!

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