57 Reasons On This Blog Networked World
- Filed under: Networking
- Date: May 14,2008
6 Reasons Steer Clear of Blog Networks
- Money - You only get part of the money!
- Guilty by Association - If the network looks bad so do you!
- Conforming - If you thrive on controversy posts consider your partners
- Inside the Square - Tunnel-vision from working with your blog partners rather than with the outside world (lack of inspiration)
- Growing Pains - Being drowned out by the big bang - network expansion may result in not receiving support
- Locked In - Did you start blogging to vent via writing? Deadlines, 1 post per day requirements, sounds like a job to me… bach humbug
(My views from the post on ProBlogger)
7 Reasons to Enter Blog Networks
- Relationships - communicate to your blog teammates through forums, chat, email lists for support all things blogging. You have already established raport by fighting for the same cause!
- Traffic - generating a loyal readership is hard work. Network blogging can offer cross-promotion and incoming links from your network allies making traffic flow a little easier.
- Expertise - are your blog skills sharp in blog platforms, marketing, net advertising, theme design and domaining? A huge help in a network of bloggers is to cry help at the top of your voice. Team work will prevail and you’ll be back on your feet in no time. Read the rest of this entry »
