http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/community-approach-helping-liberal-bloggers-push-ahead-of-conservative-ones/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:22:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/community-approach-helping-liberal-bloggers-push-ahead-of-conservative-ones/comment-page-1/#comment-426146 » The Rules, 2007 Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:04:20 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=3035#comment-426146 [...] People are anxious to leave comments telling us how right or wrong we are, so a site without comments/trackbacks/pingbacks is turning its back on its users. Good sites recognize the value of their users and cultivate the community. Caterina Fake did a lot of that for flickr (see her comments on my first photos there), while MetaFilter exists entirely as a community. [...] [...] People are anxious to leave comments telling us how right or wrong we are, so a site without comments/trackbacks/pingbacks is turning its back on its users. Good sites recognize the value of their users and cultivate the community. Caterina Fake did a lot of that for flickr (see her comments on my first photos there), while MetaFilter exists entirely as a community. [...]

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