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Shutting Down Blog Comments

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I was recording a podcast today with Gini Dietrich of Spin Sucks (it will be published in the coming weeks) and we were talking about the many bloggers and news sites that have shut down their blog comments ( Copyblogger being the one that has most recently decided to do so: Why We''re Removing Comments on Copyblogger ). publishing.

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One Last Comment About Blog Comments (Hint: They're Back)

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With that, many passionate bloggers who have built substantive audiences bemoaned this move. With that, we have decided on Disqus to moderate the blog comments. publishing. In a meta-move, I blogged about the entire situation over here: Shutting Down Blog Comments. What did I say? blog comment. blog comment moderation.

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Are Blog Comments Dead? | Justin Levy

Justin Levy

As engagement and sharing on Twitter, Facebook and other social tools continues to increase, many bloggers are noticing a sharp decrease in comments on their blogs. You work hard at putting together a thought or position, flesh it out, find an engaging photo or video to help enhance your point and then publish it to the world.

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Twitter Tales – A Bunch of Twitter Cases

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Blog About Clients Cases Tribesourcing Video People & Contact Bloggers « Facebook Goes Live with New Video Channel Companies Embrace Social Media » Twitter Tales – A Bunch of Twitter Cases Posted by Anne Herngaard Aug 23rd, 2010 Tweet Do you need inspiration for how to use Twitter?

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7 Practices That Make You Look Like a Rookie Blogger

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In fact, you really shouldn’t, as there are plenty of rookie bloggers who leave their themes unchanged. It’s not hard to modify images, but before you hit Publish, make sure you preview your posts to make sure the images appear in the correct position relative to your text. 7 Practices That Make You Look Like a Rookie Blogger.

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Twitter Tales – A Bunch of Twitter Cases

Mindjumpers

Blog About Clients Cases Tribesourcing Video People & Contact Bloggers « Facebook Goes Live with New Video Channel Companies Embrace Social Media » Twitter Tales – A Bunch of Twitter Cases Posted by Anne Herngaard Aug 23rd, 2010 Tweet Do you need inspiration for how to use Twitter?

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My 9 Favorite Wordpress Social Media Plugins | jasonyormark.com

Jason Yormark

Disqus Comment System – The Disqus plugin transforms your WordPress comments into a true social media friendly experience. Twitter Tools – The Twitter Tools plugin simply helps you be more efficient by automatically tweeting your blog posts once you publish. Oh, and did I mention it’s free? Is that right?

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