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We've come a long way - Disqus is Now as big as Youtube

Stay N' Alive

It seems like just yesterday that Robert Scoble invited me to go with him to visit Disqus Headquarters with their founders Daniel Ha and Jason Yan out at their new offices in San Francisco. Just today, Disqus announced 1 billion monthly unique visitors -- yes, that''s as big as Youtube!

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5 Easy Steps to Install the Disqus Commenting System on a Google Blogger Blog

Ari Herzog

I adore the ease of creating a blog with Google’s Blogger (or Blogspot) platform — which AriWriter once was before migrating to WordPress in the fall of 2008 — but the commenting system is not user friendly. Enter Disqus. While I’m not a fan of Disqus on WordPress blogs, I welcome them on Blogspot blogs.

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How Not to Add a Comment Right Now: Install Disqus, Intense Debate, Echo, or LiveFyre

Ari Herzog

Asked to add a comment quickly on a blog such as this with the built-in WordPress commenting system, you can easily step up to the opportunity. Tough luck if you try commenting on blog with a third-party comment system. Related posts: Ranting Why WordPress.com and Disqus Commenting Systems Annoy Me.

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Shutting Down Blog Comments

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I think that I provoked the blog comment Gods today. Sorry about this, but the ability to comment on blog posts here at Six Pixels of Separation has been disabled. As you may (or may not) know, I have been blogging for over a decade. With that, we have been using the blog comment capabilities of MovableType since the beginning.

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Are Blog Comments Dead? | Justin Levy

Justin Levy

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking Are Blog Comments Dead? Written on July 30, 2010 by Justin Levy in blog , community , facebook , interactions , social media , twitter 23 Comments - Leave a comment! Thanks for taking time out of your day to come hang out here!

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Blog Redundancy

Freelance Social Media

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Social Media Blog Regurgitation by Justin on August 29, 2010 I’ve struggled lately coming up with blog posts. There are so many social media blogs out there, I think it’s hard to differentiate one from the other.

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Social Media Friendly Blogging

Jason Yormark

There are certainly some improvements I could make that would make my blog a little more search friendly, but I just haven’t made it a priority. It’s pretty much the sole source of all my blog traffic, and in my opinion, much more fun to manage. Most people are not interested in reading long winded blog posts.