Blog comments

8 Tips to Get an Unending Torrent of Helpful Blog Comments

Are you getting an endless torrent of comments on your blog? Or is your blog like a blog commenting ghost town? Blogging From Paradise currently has 6,848 approved comments. My old blog was comment-free for many months. How did I go from comment ghost town to thriving comment party? In this article I’ll show you what it takes to get helpful blog comments from your readers in 8 steps.

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Create Community

10 Ways To Create Community With Your Blog Readers

Creating blog content is a great way to attract new readers, to get SEO benefits for your blog, and to establish your authority. But it shouldn’t be treated as just a one way communication vehicle. You’re not just pushing information out into the world. Your blog will be more effective if you can establish a real relationship with your readers. Create a community that they want to be part of. Here are 10 ways you can deepen the relationship with your blog readers and establish a sense of community, bringing them back to your blog more often. At the end, I’d like you to add to the list by providing your best ideas on how to create community.

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Why I’m Not Installing Livefyre on Basic Blog Tips

I’ve been a huge fan and supporter of CommentLuv since the early days of my blogging career and now that the developer Andy Bailey has introduced CommentLuv Premium, I’m an even a more staunch supporter (if that’s even possible). Here are my reasons for sticking with CommentLuv and not making the switch to Livefyre…continue reading…

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