Top Ten Posts of November 2009
In case you missed them, here are the posts that generated the most reader engagement last month as measured by PostRank.com:
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- Do You Make These 10 Mistakes When You Blog?
- Book Notes: Mentor Like Jesus by Regi Campbell
- Book Notes: Derailed by Tim Irwin
- Why Agents May Be Opposed to Self-Publishing
- Friends, Critics, and Trolls
- Five Ways Your Company Can Benefit from Twitter
- An Invitation to My Mentoring Group
- The Space Between the Stimulus and the Response
- Don’t Leave the “Social” Out of Social Media
- The Gentle Art of Conversational Ping Pong
If you are a blogger, you should be using PostRank.com. It provides far more information that Google Analytics alone. It is specifically designed to measure “engagement events”: the individual actions readers take online as a result of your post.
For example, my top post had the following:
| Number | Description |
| 12,339 | Page Views |
| 393 | Twitter Retweets |
| 221 | Delicious Tags |
| 175 | Blog Comments |
| 9 | Digg Tags |
| 9 | Digg Tags |
PostRank.com provides you with this information for every post. I find it very helpful in determining which posts are connecting with my readers.
Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.”
Posted on December 6, 2009
In: Social Media
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