tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11336670.post6085139523484936150..comments2024-03-13T03:24:01.167-04:00Comments on Marginalizing Morons: Better Blogging Chronicles - 4 - Too Slow?CaptiousNuthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14440029537418230507noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11336670.post-85408380871271055332010-04-28T14:12:41.576-04:002010-04-28T14:12:41.576-04:00Anon,
Yeah. It's something ridiculous like 1...Anon,<br /><br />Yeah. It's something ridiculous like 1 million people a day start a blog.<br /><br />And I'm competing with Headbook for readership. I believe Headbook just passed Google in terms of daily traffic or something.<br /><br />And with all that competition, I believe the number of *new readers* coming online is growing BUT at a much, much slower pace.<br /><br />People have limited time and limited energy; they want to scan the web for photos, provocative headlines, etc.; who wants to read my blog and be forced to think? I'm targeting a niche but I believe I can do much better in that little zone.CaptiousNuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14440029537418230507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11336670.post-24634317937786651442010-04-28T13:13:43.444-04:002010-04-28T13:13:43.444-04:00Maybe I just don't get it:
I found your blog o...Maybe I just don't get it:<br />I found your blog once, a long time ago, and bookmarked it.<br />I just read it roughly every other day.<br />Are there so many [potentially] new readers coming online that searching for your blog is an issue?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11336670.post-6959704204853432132010-04-28T12:22:00.978-04:002010-04-28T12:22:00.978-04:00With bandwidth and internet connection speeds risi...With bandwidth and internet connection speeds rising each year....it seems almost a non-issue.<br /><br />But I was taken aback when I read on Google Webmaster that they consider page-load speed in their search rankings.CaptiousNuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14440029537418230507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11336670.post-78289850806393654682010-04-28T10:45:07.623-04:002010-04-28T10:45:07.623-04:00Since being FORCED to come here to read whole post...Since being FORCED to come here to read whole posts, I have gained valuable info regarding load times of your blog.<br /><br />It loads fine for me and is plenty fast. But, I have also noticed that since blogger changed the photo upload and storage thingy, my load time has dropped a bit, too.Paul Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07825674914008378242noreply@blogger.com