Did you know that you can edit comments you’ve made on Facebook after you’ve published them?  Just click in the top right corner of your comment, then go down to ‘Edit’   Change your mind again?  Just hit escape and the original comment will stand. This is a boon to Facebookers who comment without their reading glasses on (like me). Related articles. Facebook Will Allow You To Edit Comments – It’s About Time [Updates]. Facebook users can now edit comments. Facebook Allows you to edit comments now!!!! MORE >>

It goes without saying that people enjoy commenting here, and I enjoy interacting with them. But some comments never make it past my Akismet spam filter. Here are some examples of comments you should never write (with embedded links removed): 1. The vague comment. The misspelled gratifying comment. The unapplicable comment. The buy this comment. The big paragraph and unrelated link at end comment. The unrelated comment. The uncomprehensible comment. The too good to be real comment. To Moderate Blog Comments or Not. MORE >>

How do you respond to a negative comment in an online community,  on Facebook? Shut the Page down, ban the commenter, suck up to them? Well, every company does it differently, but let’s look at corporate vs personal voice when dealing with negative comments. Ignore the negative social media commenter. was completely unprepared for some of the negative comments I received. am not against negative comments but abusive negative comments can feel really painful. Remove the comment, Ban the commenter. Fight with them? Ignore them? MORE >>

Old content is especially helpful when one sees lots of comments, tweets, and other social sharing metrics reflecting the value of whatever is written. Here is a short list of some older blog articles that are popular for a reason. 90 is the number of comments about blog lurking , illustrating why you choose not to comment. 75 is the number of comments about the value of writing negatively , which according to Jeannie Chan, speaks volumes about what you think. 68 is the number of comments about Livefyre, the commenting system that arrived here two months ago. MORE >>

I was reading an article today titled,  Behind the Wheels: An all-too-real Cinderella story  it had 12 comments. Which got me to wondering: How come useless throw away blog posts and articles have tons and tons of comments and the good stuff gets next to nothing? Part of the question also emenated from this post,  Why Your Networking Sucks — And the Secret to Doing it Right  which had 30 comments, but also sucked people in, including me, because it held the promise of revealing a…secret. Do you share it, save it, or comment? felt like a sucker. MORE >>