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To the commentators

Blog comment count

In most online communities, 90% of users are lurkers who never contribute, 9% of users contribute a little, and 1% of users account for almost all the action.

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From nought to 87,698 in five years

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It might’ve taken five years (those looking for a quick-fix should take note) but I’ve learned a few things along the way and want to pass-on some blogging advice.

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Comment threads on portfolio entries

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Earlier on Twitter I mentioned I was debating the pros and cons of viewer comments on portfolio entries.

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Identity Designed half-century

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Identity Designed has reached a half-century of brand case studies, so I thought it fitting to give a combined mention to all the beautiful contributors.

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Online advertising earnings

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Here are the details of my online advertising earnings and website traffic for March 2011 in the hope that they help to either initiate or increase your own additional income stream.

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Things Organized Neatly

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I’m not the first designer to share Things Organized Neatly. And I’m sure I won’t be the last.

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Books and packaging

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What design blog is complete without a good dose of books and packaging?

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Advertising on blogs

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What are your thoughts on blog advertising? At what point does it become distracting, or to the detriment of the content? Does it change your opinion of a website?

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Download my previous WordPress theme

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For the WordPress users out there, my previous 3-column theme design is now freely available.

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Blogging 101: edit old posts

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