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Let's chat about the Google Reader changes

November 16, 2011 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

This is another in our She Said, He Said series. Our #shehechat happens on Twitter at 8 p.m. CST Thursday. Be sure to return tomorrow for Shelby’s viewpoint on this issue and our topics for our chat! Google Reader is a powerful tool that lets you access the power of Really Simple Syndication or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said Tagged With: adam mccrimmon, chat, Facebook, gmail, google, google reader, reader, readers, RSS, rss readers

Your Turn – Question For My Readers

August 20, 2010 By Jim Raffel 14 Comments

This week I have shared four of the actions I take to get readers here and to keep them coming back once they find me. Here's a recap of those activities: Why Images in Posts Work Consistency and Reliability Gain Readers Use as Many Channels as You Can Don't Forget email I've been watching … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, personal development, sustainability, WordPress, Writing Tagged With: consistency, human interest, questions, readers, reliability, techniques

Consistency and Reliability Gain Readers

August 17, 2010 By Jim Raffel 5 Comments

Right after publishing daily, there is no single change I've made to increase readership more, than to publish at the same time every day. The consistency of being able to set your clock by Jim Raffel's blog post at 4:30am central time every day leads to a reliability people like. Reader gains as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Marketer, WordPress Tagged With: blog, consistency, feedburner, psychology, readers, reliability, starbucks, tactics

Repurposed Blog Content

August 4, 2010 By Jim Raffel 6 Comments

Repurposing blog content is synonymous with finding new distribution channels. More distribution channels means you've cast a wider net to collect fans of your work. Contrary to what some believe there is nothing "wrong" with repurposing your work. Creating the content. One day you'll be working on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Marketer, new media, Writing Tagged With: blog content, blog post, distribution channel, google search, readers, repurposed, social information processing

Blogging 101: The Power Of The Guest Post

July 14, 2010 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Exchanging posts with a fellow blogger will increase and diversify site traffic for both of you. The intellectual conversations that take place in the comments of both blogs will take on a different flavor as well. One brain only goes so far. Reading this blog each day gets you my perspective on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogging 101 Tagged With: blog, blogging, blogs, guest, perspective, post, randy murry, readers, social information processing

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