﻿{"id":4941,"date":"2021-09-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4941"},"modified":"2023-06-08T11:49:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T09:49:14","slug":"blog-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/blog-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Blog Trends in 2023 &#8211; Make Sure You Don&#8217;t Miss Out!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Content marketing<\/strong> in the form of blog posts continues to be one of the most important tools this year for increasing the reach of one&#8217;s own company and products and, accordingly, increasing sales. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The different forms of blogging, whether on the company&#8217;s own website or through posts, guest posts, and blogs on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/social-media\/united-kingdom-gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social media<\/a>, are crucial to keeping the target group up to date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, a few trends emerge that are currently particularly popular with customers. Video content and leveraging social media platforms like Instagram continue to be high on the list. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With some new features and tools, you can publish content even more effectively and attract attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But some trends have also emerged in blog posts themselves, such as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">long-form content<\/span> or <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">listicle blog posts<\/span>. We&#8217;ll show you which other trends you can integrate into your website&#8217;s content management system or use on your social media channel in a moment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have compiled the <em>10 most important trends in 202<\/em>3 that you should definitely keep an eye on in your content <strong>marketing strategy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Are Blog Trends Important for Your Content Marketing?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost all companies are currently using some form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/content-marketing\/united-kingdom-gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">content marketing<\/a> to increase <strong>brand awareness<\/strong> and reach. The battle for customers is getting tougher with each passing year, as more and more companies and service providers are making their way into entrepreneurship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>It is becoming more and more important to stay updated and to bind customers to one&#8217;s own company with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">high-quality content<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In doing so, there are now a number of different formats that have proven to be very useful. In addition to blogs and <strong>affiliate marketing<\/strong>, social media continues to grow in popularity. More and more companies are taking advantage of the enormous numbers of members on Facebook, Instagram, or even Twitter to reach specific target groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experts like Neil Patel are primarily concerned with content marketing and blogging strategy, publishing tutorials, tips, and trends on their own blog pages and thus helping advertisers to stay up-to-date. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2708\" height=\"1218\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36.png\" alt=\"neil patel blog trends\" class=\"wp-image-4953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36.png 2708w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-1536x691.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-2048x921.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-288x130.png 288w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-576x259.png 576w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-339x152.png 339w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-678x305.png 678w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-373x168.png 373w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-746x336.png 746w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-691x311.png 691w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-1382x622.png 1382w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-973x438.png 973w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-1946x875.png 1946w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-1048x471.png 1048w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-478x215.png 478w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-956x430.png 956w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-516x232.png 516w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-1032x464.png 1032w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-680x306.png 680w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-17.04.36-1360x612.png 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2708px) 100vw, 2708px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neilpatel.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Neil Patel<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can always ask for some help from a qualified <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/content-marketing\/london-england-gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">content marketing agency in London<\/a> or in your region to help you incorporate these trends!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is recommended for the blogging scene this year and what blog trends exist?  We will highlight it all in today&#8217;s blog post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The 10 Most Popular Blog Trends in 2023 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at the trends that will stand out the most in 2023 and help you survive in the fast-paced online market landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Branding with Clubhouse<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If TikTok was the runaway winner in 2020, this year is looking very good for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.com\/datahub\/reports\/covid-19-boosts-audio-consumption-by-76-2-2021-survey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">audio content<\/a> service Clubhouse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The provider has already been present since the first weeks of January this year. Although it had to put up with some criticism, especially with regard to data protection, availability only for iOS devices, and sometimes very questionable conversation rounds, the service is continuously gaining new fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you can listen to wine tastings, get tips on being an entrepreneur, or even listen to experts who want to share their knowledge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find topics on entertainment and shows as well as tech talks or marketing roundtables. Those interested in personal branding and employer branding will find what they are looking for here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to other social media networks, the material is also streamed here via a channel. The special feature is that many discussion rounds take place in real-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">High Quality Content Is Crucial<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every single day of the year, a vast amount of content is published. If you want to stand out in this flood of content, you need to focus on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">high-quality content<\/span>. One of the most important blog trends will continue this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;Quality over quantity!&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So check carefully how many blog posts you can publish on a regular basis. Make a list of possible topics. Plan topics for the next nine months. This will give you a good overview of how many texts need to be written and how much time needs to be allocated to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It Can Be Longer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While a length of 1,000 words was still preferred for blog posts in 2020, the current situation is somewhat different. Long, high-quality content is preferred by many readers. Google also notices this trend and ranks websites with long good blog posts higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add Alt Text to Images<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4942\" width=\"178\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16.png 552w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16-50x69.png 50w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16-288x400.png 288w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16-339x470.png 339w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16-373x518.png 373w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16-478x663.png 478w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/screenshot-2021-09-08-at-16.29.16-516x716.png 516w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you use images in posts and blogs, then the descriptions must not be missing. Alt texts for images used are a trend this year that can lead to higher <strong>search engine ranking<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget about cover images and possible graphics when describing images, they should also have alt text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Focus on Headlines<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Meaningful headlines attract readers. Consequently, they should be designed to be as interesting as possible. Three ways to do this are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use numbers: &#8220;The 10 blog trends \u2026&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bring a solution to the reader: &#8220;The best form of storytelling&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surprise readers with absurd headlines: &#8220;What does Superman have to do with the choice of images?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Complex Topics Come In Multipart Series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Extensive topics can also be tackled in a multi-part series. This is especially worthwhile if, for example, several new products are to be presented or different topics about the company are to be covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of the blog, a teaser for the upcoming article must be brought, so that the readers know that it will continue and also click in at the next publication. This would also be a great position for links to the newsletter so your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/target-audience-analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">target audience<\/a> doesn&#8217;t miss out on any content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take Advantage of Instagram and Social Media Formats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to social media, while there are always new features to get content to your target audience, there are some features that are evergreen and are always listed in <strong>blog trends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> is one of the most popular platforms in the world, and it&#8217;s opening up more and more to entrepreneurial content. Especially here, there are many blogging features that have been very popular for quite some time to get maximum reach and visibility. These are:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4944\" width=\"223\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo.jpeg 1333w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-50x75.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-288x432.jpeg 288w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-576x864.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-339x509.jpeg 339w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-678x1017.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-373x560.jpeg 373w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-746x1119.jpeg 746w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-691x1037.jpeg 691w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-973x1460.jpeg 973w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-1048x1572.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-478x717.jpeg 478w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-956x1434.jpeg 956w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-516x774.jpeg 516w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-1032x1548.jpeg 1032w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/27instagram-monetization-1-superjumbo-680x1020.jpeg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/05\/27\/style\/instagram-influencer-monetization-live-igtv.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">New York Times<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Instagram Stories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Classic feed posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IGTV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instagram Shops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instagram Live<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Of these features, the Reels stand out the most. These short videos with funny edited content generate attention and are a great eye-catcher on your channel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This type of <strong>video content<\/strong> is also considered positive by the Instagram algorithm and gives your content the most attention possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Listicle Blog Posts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another <strong>blog trend<\/strong> in 2023 is listicle articles. Here, blogs are also allowed to be a bit longer. Although other blog formats such as advice texts, whitepapers, or even e-books are still current, the trend this year is clearly listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The special thing about a listicle post is the way the content is reproduced. The headline already makes it clear what readers can expect. Typical headlines sound like this, for example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The 10 best programs for photomontages&#8221; or &#8220;These 8 steps will help you create a successful blog post&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listicles reduce the content to the essentials. You don&#8217;t want to go into a lot of detail as you do with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/corporate-storytelling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">corporate storytelling<\/a>; instead, you package the content in easily digestible chunks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Storytelling Remains at the Forefront<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEO<\/strong> is, of course, important and crucial to any content marketing strategy. Nevertheless, storytelling is far ahead when it comes to the type of posts or long-form content. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, it&#8217;s a matter of finding a good connection between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/seo-everything-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEO<\/a> and writing for people. Build keywords into your posts but write emotionally for readers. With compelling stories, you can engage your target audience much better and keep them coming back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Audiovisual Themes &amp; Subtitles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another blogging trend this year is audiovisual formats, better known as videos. No matter how long or in what form they are integrated into your blog, they should definitely not be missing. What is new are subtitles, because you should not do without them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Especially people who are on the go sometimes turn off the sound. This is where the extra work you do with subtitle integration comes in handy. By now, there are some programs that support this blogging trend and can easily add subtitles to video content. However, check the automated subtitles anyway. Errors can pop up every now and then.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sortlist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"video blog trends\" class=\"wp-image-4946\" width=\"569\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-2048x1367.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-50x33.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-288x192.jpeg 288w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-576x384.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-339x226.jpeg 339w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-678x453.jpeg 678w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-373x249.jpeg 373w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-746x498.jpeg 746w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-691x461.jpeg 691w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-1382x922.jpeg 1382w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-973x649.jpeg 973w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-1946x1299.jpeg 1946w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-1048x699.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-478x319.jpeg 478w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-956x638.jpeg 956w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-516x344.jpeg 516w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-1032x689.jpeg 1032w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-680x454.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/cdn.blog.production.sortlist.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2021\/09\/pexels-photo-4793177-1360x908.jpeg 1360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/4793177\/pexels-photo-4793177.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;dpr=3&amp;h=750&amp;w=1260\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pexels<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Collaborations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once all the topics are used up, you can play the ace. 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