What’s the Point of Saving Time If We Don’t Use It To Savor What Makes Life Worth Living? - Christopher Peterson

If you have 15 minutes, you have time to be productive, to work on your blog, do housework, take care of finances, work on your health, and more. I dare you to use the next 15 minutes to work on your blog or take a self-care break or get household chores done. I’ve even included a timer below.

Set a timer for 15-minutes. CLICK TO START TIMER

How many times have you said the following?

• “I just don’t have time to blog” or
• “Social media takes too much time” or
• “Exercise? Who’s has time for that?”

Well, NO MORE!

60 Blogging Tasks To Do In 15-Minutes Or Less

1. Visit a blog. Read a post. Leave a 100+ word comment.
2. Share the blog post you just read on Twitter. Add your thoughts with a @mention. Share the post on StumbleUpon. Add the post to your curation spreadsheet.
3. Visit Brainy Quotes and share the Quote of the day on Facebook. Find 7 more quotes to share and add them to your curation spreadsheet.
4. Respond to one email. Delete junk. Unsubscribe to any unnecessary lists. Draft an email to an influencer.
5. Outline a new blog post. Start at the END. What do you want your reader to do?
6. Brainstorm blog topics. (Tip: Use your blog categories and keywords.)
7. Add 1 message to your autoresponder series.
8. Post in a Facebook Group and respond to 1 question.
9. Reply to @mentions on Twitter.
10. Call a lead or customer.
11. Write 1 paragraph for your next blog post.
12. Write 10 Tweets. Use your recent blog post as a starting point.
13. Write 5 Facebook Statuses. Use your Insights as a starting point.
14. Write sample headlines for your next blog post.
15. Scan Feedly and mark potential content to share.
16. Add curated content to your twitter feed.
17. Schedule your Twitter posts in Hootsuite.
18. Make 10 images using Buffer-Pablo.
19. Visit your blog and make one tweetable quote for each post.
20. Make a quick screencast of something that you do.
21. Pin your blog post to Your blog board. Add it to group boards. Repin others to your board
22. Hop onto Facebook Live, Periscope, Snapchat, or Instagram for a quick “Q and A” or update with your audience.
23. Draft a blog post.
24. Schedule messages in Facebook.
25. Add your latest blog post to JustRetweet and RT other relevant people.
26. Add your latest blog post to ViralContentBuzz and Share other relevant people.
27. Brain Dump everything that is holding space in your mind.
28. Email 3 bloggers and share your latest blog post with them.
29. Download your WordPress Blog and Database.
30. Update your Plugins and WordPress.
31. Add alt tags to your blog photos.
32. Fill out Yoast SEO for a few blog posts.
33. Schedule old post into your twitter stream.
34. Proofread your blog post. Grammarly.
35. Format your draft blog.
36. Review each blog post for the 1-POINT and 1_ACTION you want your reader to learn and do.
37. Add a post to Instagram. Like a few posts. Comment on a few posts.
38. Visit Linkedin. Accept connections. Recommend a few skills. Request a few connections. Visit a group. Reply to a question. Add something valuable.
39. Visit Twitter. Research your target client. Add them to your private list. @Reply to them a personal message or greeting.
40. Go to ManageFlitter. Check followers. Unfollow inactive accounts and/or those not following you back.
41. Visit Triberr. Share people. Read something. Add to a conversation.
42. Visit Flickr. Add a few photos. Tag with your keywords. Like some photos. Comment on some photos.
43. Visit StumbleUpon. Add your latest blog post. Stumble your topic. Add to your curate board. Share some stumbles.
44. Visit Scoop.it. Review curated content. Add appropriate content to your board. Share your board on Twitter.
45. Google Search “keyword club” “keyword month” keyword join” keyword report” keyword ebook” keyword affiliate”
46. Write an inspirational letter to your persona.
47. Record the audio to a blog post. AudioBoom or Blogtalk radio.
48. Watch a Ted Talk
49. Listen to a Motivational Speech.
50. Answer a question on Quora
51. Change passwords
52. Search for a few infographics and add to your curation list
53. Research hashtags for Instagram.
54. Research twitter people and hashtags
55. Research FB groups (pages and people to follow)
56. Do Keyword research
57. Edit photos
58. Declutter your desk
59. Declutter your computer
60. Delete photos from your phone

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40 Things to Do NOW and Not LATER

1. Random act of kindness
2. Go for a Walk.
3. Meditate.
4. Have a healthy snack.
5. Drink a glass of water.
6. Set up a coffee chat with a friend.
7. Wash the dishes.
8. Throw a load of laundry in the washer. Add a load of laundry to the dryer. Fold laundry.
9. Plan dinner menus for the week.
10. Write grocery list based on your weekly menu plan.
11. Seven-minute workout
12. Read a book
13. Rest. Nap.
14. Clean out car
15. Change linens on bed and bathroom
16. Take out the trash
17. Jump rope
18. Brush your teeth and floss
19. Practice speed reading
20. Travel virtually
21. Be creative
22. Learn a new word or language
23. Memorize scripture or quotes
24. Add to your reading list on Amazon or GoodReads or leave a Book Review
25. Listen to an audio book
26. Listen to music
27. Sweep or vacuum
28. Clean out your microwave
29. Pay a bill online
30. Gratitude journal write
31. Spend time with your pet
32. Water plants
33. Sort through mail
34. Color
35. Crochet or Knit
36. Sing a song out loud
37. Watch a funny video or babies laughing
38. Empty your computer cache and backup your hard drive.
39. Sort the recycling
40. Visit each room and grab one item to giveaway.

Can you add to the list? Leave a comment below and I’ll add it here and share on my Instagram account.