Comments on: The declining importance of blogs http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/ Nic Brisbourne's view from London on venture capital and exploiting change in technology and media Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Danvers http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2839 Danvers Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:08:52 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2839 I find "My Blogs" on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6833142037) works quite well as it puts something on my profile whenever I write a blogpost (not often) and as a result most of the very few hits I get on my blog have come via facebook. I find “My Blogs” on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6833142037) works quite well as it puts something on my profile whenever I write a blogpost (not often) and as a result most of the very few hits I get on my blog have come via facebook.

]]> By: Danvers http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11385 Danvers Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:08:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11385 I find "My Blogs" on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6833142037) works quite well as it puts something on my profile whenever I write a blogpost (not often) and as a result most of the very few hits I get on my blog have come via facebook. I find “My Blogs” on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6833142037) works quite well as it puts something on my profile whenever I write a blogpost (not often) and as a result most of the very few hits I get on my blog have come via facebook.

]]> By: matt lambert http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2821 matt lambert Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:08:18 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2821 "Google traffic is more important than blog traffic" Q. Why does Google send traffic to particular sites? A. Blog content. I guess we should be writing equally for both 1. visitors 2. for the long tail of search. “Google traffic is more important than blog traffic”

Q. Why does Google send traffic to particular sites?

A. Blog content.

I guess we should be writing equally for both

1. visitors
2. for the long tail of search.

]]> By: matt lambert http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11389 matt lambert Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:08:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11389 "Google traffic is more important than blog traffic" Q. Why does Google send traffic to particular sites? A. Blog content. I guess we should be writing equally for both 1. visitors 2. for the long tail of search. “Google traffic is more important than blog traffic”

Q. Why does Google send traffic to particular sites?

A. Blog content.

I guess we should be writing equally for both

1. visitors
2. for the long tail of search.

]]> By: Martin Owen http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2819 Martin Owen Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:16:40 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2819 oops chek out posterous.com (not our) oops chek out posterous.com (not our)

]]> By: Martin Owen http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11388 Martin Owen Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:16:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11388 oops chek out posterous.com (not our) oops chek out posterous.com (not our)

]]> By: Martin Owen http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2818 Martin Owen Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:15:59 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2818 Check our posterous.com So simple. I use tumblr for very specific purposes - to back up my real world meetings/presentations with in depth information. I also use my delicious account for the same purposes. Neither have spaces for comment - which is where posterous may have the edge. Otherwise commenting on other people's blogs is a good activity! Check our posterous.com

So simple.

I use tumblr for very specific purposes – to back up my real world meetings/presentations with in depth information. I also use my delicious account for the same purposes. Neither have spaces for comment – which is where posterous may have the edge.

Otherwise commenting on other people’s blogs is a good activity!

]]> By: Martin Owen http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11387 Martin Owen Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:15:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11387 Check our posterous.com So simple. I use tumblr for very specific purposes - to back up my real world meetings/presentations with in depth information. I also use my delicious account for the same purposes. Neither have spaces for comment - which is where posterous may have the edge. Otherwise commenting on other people's blogs is a good activity! Check our posterous.com

So simple.

I use tumblr for very specific purposes – to back up my real world meetings/presentations with in depth information. I also use my delicious account for the same purposes. Neither have spaces for comment – which is where posterous may have the edge.

Otherwise commenting on other people’s blogs is a good activity!

]]> By: Manoj Ranaweera http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2816 Manoj Ranaweera Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:33:15 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-2816 Nic Fully agree with your findings. I started blogging in 2006 and used to proudly display the title of "blogger" on my business card. Now I am a micro-blogger on Twitter and find it hard to motivate myself to blog at my usual site www.manojranaweera.com. I also maintain blogs at http://www.nwstartup20.co.uk/blog and http://www.edocr.com/blog. All need more love. regards Manoj Nic

Fully agree with your findings. I started blogging in 2006 and used to proudly display the title of “blogger” on my business card. Now I am a micro-blogger on Twitter and find it hard to motivate myself to blog at my usual site http://www.manojranaweera.com. I also maintain blogs at http://www.nwstartup20.co.uk/blog and http://www.edocr.com/blog. All need more love. regards Manoj

]]> By: Manoj Ranaweera http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11386 Manoj Ranaweera Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:33:00 +0000 http://www.theequitykicker.com/2008/07/08/the-declining-importance-of-blogs/#comment-11386 Nic Fully agree with your findings. I started blogging in 2006 and used to proudly display the title of "blogger" on my business card. Now I am a micro-blogger on Twitter and find it hard to motivate myself to blog at my usual site www.manojranaweera.com. I also maintain blogs at http://www.nwstartup20.co.uk/blog and http://www.edocr.com/blog. All need more love. regards Manoj Nic

Fully agree with your findings. I started blogging in 2006 and used to proudly display the title of “blogger” on my business card. Now I am a micro-blogger on Twitter and find it hard to motivate myself to blog at my usual site http://www.manojranaweera.com. I also maintain blogs at http://www.nwstartup20.co.uk/blog and http://www.edocr.com/blog. All need more love. regards Manoj

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