I came across this very interesting post on using Twitter for research. I’m always being asked about the ways companies can use Twitter and one of the ways I suggest is by:
1. tracking and listening to what your public is saying and
2. listening to what the competition is saying
So here is an even more practical example for businesses, courtesy of…
7 Reasons People Don’t Comment on Your Blog
Getting regular comments on your blog is hard work. When it comes to blogging, persistence, passion and patience will keep you going until the comments start coming. In the meantime it helps to know why people may not comment on your blog.
How I Went From 4 Comments to Almost 4,000 In 2 Years
Chris Brogan’s recent post No Comment, acknowledged the very real discouragement you can feel when you’re blogging away with seemingly nothing (meaning comments) to show for it. If you haven’t already read the post, go and check it out. The comments in particular are revealing. They show just how deeply disappointing it can be not getting comments. It can hurt. So what can you do about it? Here are some things I did.
Why You Should Separate Your Website and Your Blog
LJ Jones recently wrote a very interesting post on blogs and websites. Or rather, the difference between the two and why this difference is important. It’s called: Why Your Blog Shouldn’t be on your site …