ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The post 10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Only 1 out of every 100 Readers Comment on your Blog. Are only 1% of your blog’s users are actively engaging with your blog? . Photo by Alexander Shatov on Unsplash. And are the rest (at best) only occasional contributors?

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yMarketingMatters

JUNE 20, 2014

Many businesses have social media “lurkers” who are following along but d on’t always use social media to engage. Sign up HERE to get my blogs directly to your inbox! My clients frequently have customers tell them “I love your posts on Facebook” or “I came here because I follow you on Twitter”.

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SocialFish

OCTOBER 12, 2010

The Lurker? Comments welcome here on the blog or by email to maddie[at]socialfish.org. In the age of social media, new kinds of members are emerging in the Open Community around your association, blurring the lines drawn by traditional membership categories. Do you recognize these personas in your community?The The Digital Extrovert?

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Direct Marketing Observations

MAY 3, 2010

So many strategies stop at the tools so you end up with a blog or a Facebook page and the strategist goes home. To translate this back into social media jargon, you end up with an audience of lurkers (assuming they stay that long) when you are attempting to get those consumers engaged. Jake McKee 90-9-1.com.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 15, 2010

The 1-9-90 theory that says out of every hundred people who join a community or network – 1% actively contribute – 9% contribute from time to time – and 90% are lurkers. Tags: Blogging Communities Crowdsourcing Enterprise 2.0 Meaning if the 1-9-90 rule (see link to my post) will actually change over time.

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Firebelly

JULY 25, 2011

This article will share six easy ways to turn lurkers into leads. The answer of course depends, but in my opinion I believe it can be summed up this way: “More than you’d like, less than you’d think”. 6 Ways to Convert Social Media Traffic Into Leads. By Nichole Kelly Are you getting traffic from social media?

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 1, 2012

Comments Comments Related Stories The Death of Blogging: Part 271 Why 84% of Your Facebook Fans are Lurkers Mark Schaefer on The Tao of Twitter. Please continue reading Approaching Strangers Through Foursquare and leave a comment if inspired. Ari Herzog is currently seeking a full time position in social media.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 17, 2015

When you don’t click those options, you are stuck in lurker mode and eventually get bored. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email. Facebook productivity increases when you read a status update from a profile or page and opt to like, comment, or share. It is a misnomer that you need friends to be productive.

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

It is easy to be a “lurker&# and yet learn a great deal from the community. While each outpost has its own core group of users, the lurkers or casual users are welcomed and encouraged in all activities. New members are welcomed with open arms. Free advice and tech support is shared openly thorughout the groups.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 26, 2012

What of those I’ve only talked with on the telephone, tweeted with, commented back and forth on their and my blogs, and otherwise know but don’t “know” the way I know my close friends? Subsequent blog posts of mine will introduce other features and aspects how I use Facebook. What about you?

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 7, 2015

Back in the day – and I’m talking not that long ago – the number of comments you got on your blog were a big deal. An “engaged” blog was one that drew a lot of attention, comments, back links, etc. Does blogging still matter? How to get off your ass and start blogging , August 2015: 5 comments.

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Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Brand leaders around the globe are freaking out as they read the blog posts, watch the videos and see the tweets fly by from the Facebook fear mongers crying that the end of Facebook as we know it has arrived. What About the Silent Lurkers? We know they watch our videos, read our blog posts and the list goes on. Podcast content.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble? link] [link] Kirsten Khire #7 – lurkers or inactive accts? what shocks you?) what shocks you?) what shocks you?)

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Convince & Convert

MAY 8, 2012

Visit her blog for social media, technology, public relations and marketing ramblings. Most of them are just casual observers or lurkers. Jessica Malnik is a PR/marketing coordinator, social media specialist, videographer and an avid blogger. What are the defining characteristics of a community?

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Likeable

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In this blog, we’ll take some time to establish exactly what an algorithm is, what it means for your social content/ads, and how to think about it when crafting effective creative. John spends thousands of dollars on this hobby every year, but he is a social media “lurker” and doesn’t engage with (i.e. So, what is the algorithm?

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Stanford obsesses about how to get passionate people’s blogs noticed and promoted at Pushing Social. On a blog, a post has a few seconds to capture and pull in a reader. After spending more hours than I can count analyzing popular posts on top blogs, I’ve been unable to unearth a pattern. Blogging is a visual game.

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SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

Blog: Salesforce has an official but “Off-Site&# blog located here: [link]. I was unable to get statistics for “lurkers&# , but I am sure it is high. Facebook: Salesforce employs multiple Facebook profiles as well. Here are a few statistics I received from a Salesforce community manager: 233,330 registered users.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 11, 2010

The blog will remain the same. Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: 11 Whys I’m a Social Media Addict Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook? Many people have asked us “Why Bloomington?

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

It’s not that easy because Twitter users are lurkers. Trends always result in a spike of interest whether it’s a blog post or a Tweet. If you use the two together—covering a trend in a blog post and then using Twitter to get people read or watch it—you’ll notice a spike of Twitter clicks too.

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Diva Marketing Blog

APRIL 9, 2009

Des is co-author of LinkedIn for Recruiting, now in its second edition and an e-book for small businesses, 7 Step Business Blog, recently translated into Mandarin Chinese. He is a regular speaker on blogging and social media and has spoken at conferences in Australia, the USA and China.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums. 5) PMO required: ok, if you are just doing a team blog, maybe not, but that isn’t the work I’m focused on. Blog Council. I wish that could be enough said. These are not platforms…these are implementations on top of platforms. Paul Dunay.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 3, 2011

The blog platform, as an open source community, is collectively shared by anyone and everyone who contribute code and provide feedback about what works and what needs improvement. With more than 1,300 themes and over 13,000 plugins , the appearance and functionality of any WordPress blog is up to the blog owner’s imagination.

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ProBlogger

JULY 29, 2011

You can consider this a tribute to blogging, but it will be educational as well as I’m listing pros and cons for every breed. While the machines are pumping out blog posts like ipads, the ninjas are sitting back for days or weeks without posting. Social engineers are on Twitter and Facebook more than their own blog.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 12, 2010

First: The following plugins only apply for self-hosted WordPress blogs. Second: Some plugins are unique to blogs like mine that run on Thesis ( affiliate link ). In December 2008, I shared 15 plugins used on this blog. Akismet protects my blog from spam. This plugin enables that love.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 11, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » Social Media » How I Helped Make a Bland Blog an Overnight Success How I Helped Make a Bland Blog an Overnight Success Written by Glen, this post has 65 Comments A few months ago something was bothering me quite a lot. Everybody has a great story.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 6, 2016

This keeps your fans engaged and turns lurkers into advocates for your brand. If you spend part of your social media budget on copywriters for your articles or blog posts, maximize that investment by ensuring content is: Search engine optimized. This means everyone is on board and can communicate in real time for greater success.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 18, 2012

How many times has your social media consultant, the local chamber of commerce, a conference presentation, and your favorite blog encouraged you to create a Facebook fan page? You can understand that 90% of blog readers are lurkers but you don’t understand why you can’t tap into the Facebook market. Same response.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 18, 2012

How many times has your social media consultant, the local chamber of commerce, a conference presentation, and your favorite blog encouraged you to create a Facebook fan page? You can understand that 90% of blog readers are lurkers but you don’t understand why you can’t tap into the Facebook market. Same response.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 13, 2011

Making money from your blog, growing your business, and getting readers to interact will be next to impossible if you can’t effectively motivate your audience to take action. These things all grow your blog and your community. In this case, the readers of the blog are activists who are likely looking for ways to make a difference.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 2, 2014

7 Blogging Stats. 34% of Fortune 500 companies now maintain active blogs – the largest share since 2008. Each month, 329 million people read blogs. 37% of marketers say blogs are the most valuable content type for marketing. 17% of marketers plan to increase blogging efforts this year. The rest are lurkers.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

H&R Block offers tax preparation services (say it with me: boooorrring) — but nevertheless, its Instagram account is full of cheery, informative graphics that direct followers to educational blog posts. Helpful and cute! View this post on Instagram. A post shared by H&R Block, Inc. Go behind the scenes. Hold a Q&A.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2016

We can see from her title that she will be pinning tips on blogging and entrepreneurship. Also notice that her bio tells lurkers what she can help them do and offers a free resource to get viewers over to her website. Make sure every post you create on your business blog has a great branded Pinterest image to go with it.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 16, 2010

Here’s a modest contribution to help with that effort; more than six dozen of the best, most bookmark-able articles and blog posts about social media tactics, tools and strategies written so far this year, by leading writers like John Jantsch , Lori Dicker , Lee Odden , Lisa Barone , Jay Baer and many more.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 31, 2020

Originally a contraction of the phrase “web log,” a blog is a type of digital publication in which one or more authors regularly post content, generally on a specific topic. Many brands use a blog as a way to share engaging content with their audience and establish their industry expertise. Blogger supports single or multi-user blogs.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 3, 2023

What is a lurker on Reddit? A lurker is someone who visits the site, but doesn’t post or participate in the conversations. Posters will often reach out to lurkers asking them to jump in on the conversation. Don’t link to your point of sale, post a comprehensive blog of a team’s jersey history in the team’s subreddit.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 4, 2010

For a lot of competitive keyphrases online you’ll also find popular blogs, forums and niche social networks ranking highly. Utilise Guest Posting I talk about guest blogging a lot here but for good reason – it has lots of benefits. This blog helps people leave the rat race and make a living online.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). The fact is, most of us are lurkers by nature. I know I am; I read dozens of blogs every day but very rarely comment. Your blog almost certainly has commenters who are more active than others.

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