blog comments

Blog commenting can be a good way to promote your own blog, as long as there is a field for putting in your URL. If you write the right comment and engage with the author and other readers who have commented, you can typically gain new readers on your own blog. I suspect many skip this tactic...

I usually get a new comment once a week. How about you all?

How do you feel about making blog comments for the purpose of promoting your forum? This strategy means you'll write a quality comment on a blog post and then add your forum to the URL field of your blog comment. Do you find this to be a good strategy? Why or why not?

Have you ever heard of blog comment exchanges before? This is where you comment on a blog in exchange the blogger comments on your blog. It's a way to increase engagement. How does something like this sound to you as a way to increase engagement?

I've seen some blogs that allow comments for a week and then automatically close the comment section. Why do this? I feel like further comment engagement can keep a post alive. I don't think it's a good practice in general to shut off comments. If it's a spam thing, then you need to install...