Belle Beth Cooper_is_a co-founder of_Exist, a personal analytics platform to help you track and understand your life._This article originally appeared on her personal blog. One of the most common questions I get asked as a writer/blogger/content marketer is where I get my ideas from. Publishing as often as I do (multiple times per week, up to every weekday sometimes), ideas are certainly something I need a lot of. Since people seem interested in how this works for me, I thought I’d share some of the ways that work best for me (so far—it’s always a work in progress!).