Archive for Reader Questions
Written on March 14th, 2009 at 07:03 am by Darren Rowse
Would you Prefer More Blog Readers or Twitter Followers?
I’m running this poll over at TwiTip but thought it’d be interesting to run it here on ProBlogger too as the topic is relevant to both audiences and I was curious to see if there would be any difference in the responses on the two blogs (given their topics cover the two options.
Which do you [...]
Written on March 6th, 2009 at 06:03 am by Darren Rowse
Do You Attract Readers to Your Blog that Are Like You?
A couple of months ago we ran a reader survey over at my Photography site that asked readers a few demographical questions, a few questions about their photography and a few questions about how they’d like to see the site develop. We had thousands of responses which meant we had a good sample of data [...]
Written on February 7th, 2009 at 07:02 am by Darren Rowse
What Do You Spend Most Time Doing on Your Blog?
Here’s a question for a little discussion over the weekend:
“What Do You Spend Most Time Doing on Your Blog?”
Running a blog calls for all kinds of skills and activities. Writing content is probably the most obvious of these – but as I talk to different bloggers I often find that they each have their own [...]
Written on February 2nd, 2009 at 12:02 am by Darren Rowse
Have You Ever Guest Posted on Someone Else’s Blog? [POLL]
As a followup to yesterdays post on Guest Posting as a method to promote your blog I thought I’d ask how many readers have tried the technique?
Have You Ever Guest Posted on Someone Else’s Blog?
Yes
No
View Results
Feel free to add a comment below to tells us more about your answer – I’m particularly interested to hear [...]
Written on January 11th, 2009 at 12:01 am by Darren Rowse
Have You Used Video on Your Blog?
Time for another Reader Poll – Have You Used Video on Your Blog?
With services like YouTube (and many others) that make it easy to share videos on your blog I’m keen to hear how many bloggers have used video as a way of engaging readers.
This poll simply asks if you’ve used video and if so [...]
Written on December 23rd, 2008 at 07:12 am by Darren Rowse
What to Do With Your Blog Over the Holidays
Image by SummachPhoto
Today I had a good discussion with my Twitter followers about what they were doing with their blogs over the Christmas break later this week.
Most of the answers came down to the strategies that I mention in this old post here at ProBlogger – 7 Things to Do with Your Blog when you [...]
Written on December 1st, 2008 at 12:12 am by Darren Rowse
How Much Money Did You Earn from Blogging in October 2008?
It’s time for another annual poll here at ProBlogger – this one asking readers how much they earned in October 2008? I’ve run this poll a number of times over the last couple of years and the results are always interesting.
Just to qualify it – I’m asking about ALL blogging revenue that you can tie [...]
Written on October 29th, 2008 at 06:10 am by Darren Rowse
How Bloggers Make Money Online without Blogging [POLL RESULTS]
Last month I ran a poll here at ProBlogger which asked readers if they make money online from sources other than blogging.
The result was almost completely split with 1022 of the 2053 people who responded saying Yes and 1031 saying no.
Some of the comments on the launch post of this poll revealed some of the [...]
Written on October 29th, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse
Do You Sell Text Links on Your Blog? [POLL]
Do You Sell Text Links on Your Blog?
Warning – Before answering this question in comments you might want to consider doing so anonymously and without a link to your blog – particularly if your answer is YES. It could hurt you to identify yourself if you say yes publicly.
It is time for another poll here [...]


