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To Niche or not to niche: Top bloggers tell all
Social Media News Source: http://jonathanfields.com
Published: Dec 20, 2007 - 11:00 am
Story Found By: DoshDosh 1515 Days ago
Category: Social Media
“If you are drawn to write on a broad variety of topics (3-5) even if there is a remotely common thread, are you better off doing it on a single blog or creating several niche blogs for each one?” I recently posed the this question to a round-table of top-bloggers and social-medialites and here’s what they revealed…
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from tamar 1515 Days ago #
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My neighbor rocks.

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from sphinndr 1515 Days ago #
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I know from a readers perspective, I rather a blog have a niche focus.  When I find a blog that pertains to one of my interests I will add it to my rss reader.  Right now I don’t have a single multi topic blog in my rss reader.

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from scottclark 1515 Days ago #
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I have one blog, with a fairly broad centerline.The thing that’s interesting are the numbe of people who visit my blog for OTHER reasons, and then find out... oh, this guy is a pretty well known and experienced search marketer... I think I’ll tell "so and so insert company name here" about him.  Then I get a call.  Last week I got a comment "I spent 2 hours on your blog"Those folks would probably have never been found inside my website no matter how well I rank for search marketing queries - they wouldn’t be searching for me in that context.

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