http://www.byersalex.com/2009/10/comments-vs-retweets/ Using digital technologies to better an analog world. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:52:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.byersalex.com/2009/10/comments-vs-retweets/comment-page-1/#comment-39 A Smith Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:46:10 +0000 http://www.byersalex.com/?p=189#comment-39 I think you would get significantly more comments if you enabled commenting under normal articles and editorials. The current practice of re-publishing certain controversial pieces under The Forum as blog posts and allowing comments there seems to have created a situation in which the posts get too little exposure to build up momentum and thus after a while people, including me, stop looking to comment. I think you would get significantly more comments if you enabled commenting under normal articles and editorials. The current practice of re-publishing certain controversial pieces under The Forum as blog posts and allowing comments there seems to have created a situation in which the posts get too little exposure to build up momentum and thus after a while people, including me, stop looking to comment.

]]> http://www.byersalex.com/2009/10/comments-vs-retweets/comment-page-1/#comment-38 Debt Help UK Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:47:41 +0000 http://www.byersalex.com/?p=189#comment-38 A lot of times when I view a link that was tweeted, I find the that text describing or leading to the link does not do a good job of hooking or promoting the link's content. If you liked the link, then use the RT as an opportunity to promote the link. A lot of times when I view a link that was tweeted, I find the that text describing or leading to the link does not do a good job of hooking or promoting the link’s content. If you liked the link, then use the RT as an opportunity to promote the link.

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