Comments on: Is Vanity Killing Your Blog? http://kherize5.com/is-vanity-killing-your-blog/ Small Business Advertising & Marketing Resource Center Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:54:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Things and Stuff That Matter http://kherize5.com/is-vanity-killing-your-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-578 Things and Stuff That Matter Thu, 12 Aug 2010 08:12:48 +0000 http://kherize5.com/?p=777#comment-578 [...] people and the things they do or what we do for them. There is not a couch, tv, hair dryer (ok, my vanity may come into play on this one) phone or computer that can ever compete with the things and stuff [...] [...] people and the things they do or what we do for them. There is not a couch, tv, hair dryer (ok, my vanity may come into play on this one) phone or computer that can ever compete with the things and stuff [...]

]]> By: How to Cure Your Blog’s Hangover | Kherize5 Blog http://kherize5.com/is-vanity-killing-your-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-117 How to Cure Your Blog’s Hangover | Kherize5 Blog Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:47:50 +0000 http://kherize5.com/?p=777#comment-117 [...] or pleasure will keep you “available” to write. Focusing on the numbers and the perfect post to be the self proclaimed overnight rockstar will lead to the death of the blog.  The seasoned [...] [...] or pleasure will keep you “available” to write. Focusing on the numbers and the perfect post to be the self proclaimed overnight rockstar will lead to the death of the blog.  The seasoned [...]

]]> By: Suzanne Vara http://kherize5.com/is-vanity-killing-your-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-115 Suzanne Vara Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:33:05 +0000 http://kherize5.com/?p=777#comment-115 Tony<br><br>Exactly - the learning process takes time and while learning and sharing you are building a listening platform where you can not only engage with people but also find new blogs to read to spike your creativity. The more popular you become as a blogger the more time restraints you have so while everyone wants to have a million readers day one, it is time to really learn and give to the blogging community your thoughts by writing your blog, commenting on others and more of others and even more on others and also sharing the articles on the sharing sites. That will help increase readership and also give you a gazillion ideas to write on, <br><br>thanks for stopping in and taking the time to comment. Tony

Exactly – the learning process takes time and while learning and sharing you are building a listening platform where you can not only engage with people but also find new blogs to read to spike your creativity. The more popular you become as a blogger the more time restraints you have so while everyone wants to have a million readers day one, it is time to really learn and give to the blogging community your thoughts by writing your blog, commenting on others and more of others and even more on others and also sharing the articles on the sharing sites. That will help increase readership and also give you a gazillion ideas to write on,

thanks for stopping in and taking the time to comment.

]]> By: tonyfaustino http://kherize5.com/is-vanity-killing-your-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-114 tonyfaustino Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:25:10 +0000 http://kherize5.com/?p=777#comment-114 Suzanne - I love this post because of two great observations you made: (1) Obsessing and focusing to much "on the numbers" and (2) Remembering that good things take time because well-written and valuable content will drive readers to our blogs "on their timeline - not yours."<br><br>For me, these are so true! Thank you for reminding me why I started blogging in the first place -- to learn first-hand how to create, promote, optimize, and measure online content (and why this learning process requires long term commitment and resolve). Suzanne – I love this post because of two great observations you made: (1) Obsessing and focusing to much “on the numbers” and (2) Remembering that good things take time because well-written and valuable content will drive readers to our blogs “on their timeline – not yours.”

For me, these are so true! Thank you for reminding me why I started blogging in the first place — to learn first-hand how to create, promote, optimize, and measure online content (and why this learning process requires long term commitment and resolve).

]]> By: Vanity vs. Blog | Wendistry, LLC http://kherize5.com/is-vanity-killing-your-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-109 Vanity vs. Blog | Wendistry, LLC Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:57:19 +0000 http://kherize5.com/?p=777#comment-109 [...] 1 Came across an interesting post by Suzanne Vara, Managing Partner at Kherize5, titled “Is Vanity Killing Your Blog?“  It’s good… go read it.  I’ll [...] [...] 1 Came across an interesting post by Suzanne Vara, Managing Partner at Kherize5, titled “Is Vanity Killing Your Blog?“  It’s good… go read it.  I’ll [...]

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