55 Ebook Topic Ideas for Your Business

Once you’ve committed to content marketing with an ebook, the real challenge begins. What do you write about?

To help you generate your ebook topic ideas, I’ve created a fictional company, “The Purple Paper Clip Company,” and brainstormed the following list of 55 ebook topic ideas. Each of these topics does two things:

1) Grabs the reader’s attention

2) Solves a problem for the reader

Now, you might be thinking that your business has nothing to do with purple paper clips and that these ideas will never work for you…but think again. These ebook topics connect the Purple Paper Clip Company with the person who reads the book. As you brainstorm your own ebook topic ideas, try to make connections between your business and your customers’ daily life.

Get creative, too. When you push the boundaries on your content marketing, you will surprise your readers. With surprise they are more likely  to read your ebook and remember you.

55 Ebook Topic Ideas for the Purple Paper Clip Company

1.    10 reasons purple paper clips are like prospects
2.    Paper clips can kill: A lesson in safety
3.    Purple or polka dots? How to balance design and function.
4.    Paper clips: The essential tool for the toolbox
5.    How a paper clip can save gallons of water every month (fixing toilets)
6.    Common paper clip use snafus: Get the most out of your purchase
7.   A paper clip partnership: How purple and green paper clips work together to help clients
8.    A purple paper clip’s five-year plan
9.    Purple is the new black: Fashionable paper clips
10.    Setting goals for your paper clip use and reaching them
11.    One paper clip’s rise to the top
12.    Paper clip poetry & inspirational quotes
13.    The environmental paper clip: Recycling and reusing
14.    Paper clips can give your kitchen that clean sparkle
15.    Live longer; collect paper clips
16.    Case study: How paper clips saved XYC Company on the bottom line
17.    Purple paper clip value: Corporate benefits that don’t include a dollar sign
18.    When you want a clip that isn’t purple: Paper clip alternatives
19.    Paper clip survey results are in: What users are saying
20.    Paper clip craft and art project ideas
21.    A day in the life of a purple paper clip
22.    A second grader’s analysis of a purple paper clip: What kids say about the product
23.    How to re-purpose your favorite office product
24.    Do-it-yourself paper clip making
25.    Why the purple paper clip revolutionized business
26.    Purple paper clips save you money
27.    The life of a paper clip: How many pages does it clip through the course of time
28.    How a purple paper clip can save your life
29.    Purple paper clips and better sex
30.    101 ways to use a purple paper clip
31.    Triple your productivity with purple paper clips
32.    The history of the purple paper clip
33.    Paper clip best practices: 10 real life examples of purple paper clip success
34.    88 office supplies to complement the purple paper clip
35.    Get the most out of your paper clips: Tips for best paper clip use
36.    Purple paper clips give you good breath
37.    Paper clips do so much more than clip paper: Creative ideas for work and home
38.    Paper clip users from hell: Horror stories from everyday folks
39.    Purple paper clips from heaven: 20 feel good stories about paper clips
40.    Why you should choose a purple paper clips over green paper clips
41.    Pop culture and the paper clip: Movie and television mentions of the purple paper clip
42.   If a purple paper clip could talk…
43.    Purple paper clips for everyone: Preventing jealousy in the workplace
44.    Welcome to the jungle: What monkeys and other primates say about purple paper clips
45.    When you are sick, paper clips can help
46.    How a paper clip can improve your eyesight
47.    What your paper clip collection says about you
48.    Paper clip gift and party advice
49.    The purple paper clip and the pink stapler: Standing out from the crowd
50.    Choosing your shade of purple: Theory of color in the workplace
51.    Who moved my purple paper clips: Coping with change
52.    Paper clip enthusiasts speak out
53.    Purple paper clips and purple Kool-Aid: Secrets of nutritious snacking
54.    Paper clips and push pins: Organizing a chaotic environment
55.    How one INDUSTRY NAME office uses paper clips and prospers

What ebook topic ideas can you add to this list? Share in the comments.

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