Why Audience Barriers Can (And Do) Work

Posted by junger | October 10th, 2006

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Everyday — at least the days when I can actually check my RSS feed — I stop by Ask MetaFilter, specifically the Work & Money category.

If you're not familiar with MetaFilter, it's a community blog-type site, with the Ask MetaFilter section specifically for user questions to the entire audience.

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The Secret to Boosting Your Site's Traffic Overnight

Posted by junger | September 12th, 2006

Any blogger, Webmaster or site developer knows that the key to increasing your site's revenue is to increase the amount of traffic to the site. Promotion is obviously one way to do this, while regular content is another.

But while reaching out to a larger audience is necessary, it's not the best way to boost your site's traffic. The trick is in the writing — specifically, writing in such a way that your current audience (including RSS readers) will increase the number of pages they visit each time they come to the site.

So how do you do it?

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