Art of Blogging

I was reading a blog the other day about blogging (go figure) and I was reading about a different opinion than I have about how important commentators are.

I was going to link her on up here for your review because what works for me may not for you and so on.

Different opinions at the very least cause you to think.

This blogger explained that commentators only represent about 1% of your traffic on the whole and therefore are not important. As I am sure you have read, I think Blog Comments And Commentators Are Important.

So, why didn’t I give her that link?

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I have mentioned comments are important and should be encouraged before, right? Pretty sure I have said something or another about the importance of comments and how to make you commentators feel special at least once or twice.

JohnTP has a list of the Top 5 WordPress Plugins That Help Increase Comments. I already use a couple on this list and agree with the rest.

I won’t go into a lot of detail here but I will run down the list quickly since they are all aimed at normal WordPress and I use WordPress MU (at least for now).

I will add a couple to the list though.

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