I know the majority
of readers of this post are women.
Not exact matches
This worked great for awhile — publishers like the
Post signed up millions
of readers and their apps were promoted heavily by Facebook.
We don't even have to speculate about what this might look like, since the Washington
Post was part
of an earlier experiment called «Social
Readers.»
Rather than point
readers to another weighty tome on a serious issue
of the day, Gates used his latest
post to suggest a book that's quite out
of character.
Some
of my most popular
posts have been personality quizzes or
posts aimed at helping
readers zero in on their exact personality subtype.
It's brutal but it's true, Zuckerberg insists, and based on the strong reaction to the
post, it appears lots
of readers agree.
«It's time to sleep our way to the top,» Arianna Huffington charged
readers of The Huffington
Post earlier this year as part
of the online newspaper's Sleep Challenge 2010.
From the
reader messages
posted in article comment sections, housing bears appear to regard persons associated with the housing industry as sources
of BS, to use their abbreviated terminology.
«If someone made a sarcastic remark, a few
readers would fail to get the joke, and each
of them would
post a lengthy diatribe in response,» Fahlman writes.
Cory Haik, who recently joined Mic as chief strategy officer after working in a similar capacity at the Washington
Post, says a big part
of what she and Mic's director
of growth and editorial products, Marcus Moretti, are working on is an attempt to marry traditional measurements
of reader activity with newer ways
of determining if
readers are getting long - term value from what the site is providing.
Although WordPress ranks higher than Medium, it's a good idea to use both if you can — the latter has more
of a built - in audience, and making use
of tags on your
post can help attract
readers.
So Mic is rolling out
reader - response surveys on some
of its stories, which give users a sliding scale
of worthiness they can choose from to express whether a
post was deemed time - worthy or not.
Authors who
post their ideas and sample pages to Inkshares» community
of 100,000
readers, for instance, will be published if their ideas get 750 preorders from
readers.
Haik and Moretti say Mic is also tracking time spent on a page along with other metrics such as repeat visitors, scroll depth (how far a
reader gets into a story before they click away), and the number
of times content is copied and pasted into a
post, tweet, or email.
Graham — today the lead director
of Facebook's board — benefited from the relationship too, learning from Zuckerberg about online initiatives that would engage Washington
Post readers.
And here on Inc.com a series
of posts urging entrepreneurs and their employees to actually clock off at reasonable hours prompted a flurry
of reader response.
In a long
post, Paul Chadwick, The Guardian's
reader's editor, said «The Guardian was wrong to report last January that the popular messaging service WhatsApp had a security flaw so serious that it was a huge threat to freedom
of speech.»
Following the publishing
of a
post I create a Google +
post that summarizes the main elements
of the article to draw
readers in.
Sandberg echoed the sentiments
of Mark Zuckerberg, who also
posted about Cambridge Analytica on Wednesday, giving
readers a timeline
of the events and outlining how he plans to tackle the situation.
Every industry has authority bloggers, and if you can find the ones that are popular in your niche, you have a number
of opportunities to connect with your target buyers — from submitting guest
posts for publication, running display ads, to responding to
reader questions in the comments.
«Our duty to
readers will continue to be the heart
of the
Post, and I am very optimistic about the future.»
Not only does this help to create a subconscious feeling
of a shared experience among
readers, it also minimizes the amount
of time that must be spent writing blog
post content.
I have found that
readers love statistics, counterintuitive results, and real - life stories, so I try hard to ensure that I get at least two out
of three
of these items in all
of my content, whether it's a book, a magazine article, or an online column or blog
post.
What kinds
of posts do your blog
readers demonstrate the most interest in?
People love to read list
posts because their inherent structure telegraphs to
readers that they'll be able to consume larger amounts
of information with less effort.
Because list
post authors have already organized the key points
of information for their
readers, website visitors find this type
of post less intimidating and more easily accessible than other content formats.
The more your
readers realize that you think
of them only as a potential source
of money, the more they'll realize that your
posts probably aren't worth reading.
As the game continued,
readers picked up on the seriousness
of Bezos, likely from reading our expert
posts, and his stock rose.
A
reader commented on a recent
post of mine: «I work so much that I sometimes don't know how to turn it off.»
If you create a lengthy and detailed
post about the future
of content marketing, you will build significant trust with
readers, generate social shares and develop deeper relationships with potential customers.
According to a leaked screenshot
of Fusion's web traffic that was
posted by Gawker, the site had less than 35
readers looking at its top story on a recent day.
Both
of these tools automatically append a list
of similar articles to the end
of each
of your blog
posts, giving
readers the opportunity to move on to other pages
of your site.
It's best to make it as easy as possible for
readers to share your great
posts, and you can do so by including share buttons in the header, footer, or sidebar
of your content.
For example, if you want to connect with Darren Rowse for the first time, knowing that direct contact may not be useful at this level, you may instead leave a significant comment on one
of his blog
posts, about 200 — 300 words in length, that offers something helpful to his
readers.
For example,
posting content off
of your website with links pointing back to it will generate referral traffic, which you can use as a way to gauge off - site
reader interest.
A
reader asked on my
post, The Average Savings Rates By Income, whether I consider paying down debt part
of my personal savings rate calculation.
At the end
of your
post, the last sentence should ask
readers to add their thoughts, insights, opinions, experiences and questions in the comments.
Many
of our blog
readers love the videos, while others prefer written
posts.
Make sure you subscribe by RSS to get all
of my
posts straight into your favorite
reader.
If you have the capability, I would simply suggest reviewing your analytics data for referral information and just keep tabs that way (a previous
post on Evaluating Link Results has a great comment from one
of the
readers regarding this — check out his idea for certain).
I do owe my
readers more updates and I'll try to get back on a regular weekly schedule
of posting my latest purchases.
Hello fellow
readers (if any
of you are still left), it has been about half a year since I have
posted and despite the lack content and blog growth I can assure you all my dividend income is still growing month over month.
I wanted to make this point for
readers that make less money because if I read the
post above and made $ 60K per year, I'd find it kind
of discouraging.
But to the rest
of us who write quality content and want to guest
post it on quality sites, with the hopes that more
readers will read our
posts and share it, to us, Google is not being fair!
Such advice comes as no surprise to
readers of Fried's 15 years
of posts on his company's popular and influential blog, Signal vs. Noise or who have read any
of his books, like Rework, the New York Times best - seller he co-wrote with his Basecamp partner, David Heinemeier Hansson.
The tip above is from Brian's
post on how a relatively new blog received thousands
of readers using something called the Skyscraper Technique.
While I encourage
readers to read his full
post, I do want to use the present space to make mention
of three important points he makes: - On a per -LSB-...]
The
reader track will eventually figure out that they can listen to the audio if they go to the bottom
of the
post.
Note to
readers: This
post is written on behalf
of the NCFA Canada, its members, and affiliates.
For a long time, though, I have wished Stratechery did a better job
of providing value not just through daily emails and
posts, but to the new user stumbling across the site for the first time, or the long - time
reader hoping to find that one
post they remember reading.