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Flipped Lifestyle™ Podcast

QA 34 - How to Get More Comments on Your Blog

Flipped Lifestyle™ Podcast

Shane Sams

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.9575 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2015

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey, y'all, you're listening to a Q&A with S&J.

0:04.6

Welcome to the Flip Lifestyle Podcast, where life always comes before work.

0:10.6

We're your host, Shane and Jocelyn Sams.

0:14.3

Join us each week as we teach you how to flip your lifestyle upside down by selling stuff online. Are you ready for something

0:22.7

different? All right. Let's get started. Hey guys, welcome back to today's Q&A mini podcast, and we are

0:33.0

going to answer today a question from Bob Beset. I hope I said that right, Bob, of cubicleblist.com. And Bob

0:40.0

writes, I have a site that deals with the office environment and products that help improve the

0:44.5

workplace. I average over 10,000 page views per month. Good job. Yeah, that's awesome. But I hardly get any

0:50.3

comments. How do I generate more comments? I thought about adding a forum or creating a

0:54.8

Facebook group, but I'm not sure if that's the best route. I love what you guys do. I have a long

0:58.7

commute so your podcast and Q&A's really motivate me. I'm a work commute. So someday I will never

1:04.0

have to make that commute again. All right, Bob, we've got a couple of suggestions for you on how to

1:07.9

get more comments on your blog. We get a lot of comments on flip-lifestyle probably more than most. For some reason, our people are really engaged on there. And we do get a lot of comments on our different blog posts and podcasts and things like that. And there's a couple things you can do to kind of spur that conversation on. The first thing is, you know, we always say this is not filled of dreams with Kevin Costner. Nothing

1:28.4

online works if you build it, they will come and people will just magically engage with you.

1:33.4

A lot of people sell that, but that is totally false hopes. If you want people to do something

1:38.8

online, you have to either ask them to do something, tell them to do something, or show them exactly how

1:46.6

you want them to do something. So if you want more comments on your blog, you're going to have to have

1:51.8

specific call to action on your blog posts that say, how would you handle this situation?

1:58.5

Leave a message in the comments. Or what do you think about this topic? Leave a message in the comments. Or what do you think about

2:01.6

this topic? Leave a message in the comments. Don't be afraid to ever ask for anything on the

2:07.9

internet, especially when you're giving so much value on your blog and you're helping people like

2:12.7

do better in their workplace environment. You're giving so much value. Don't be afraid to ask

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