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Why Can’t I “Like” Blog Posts?
Are you unable to click the “like” button on blog posts? Are you frustrated that you have to enter your name and email address every time you want to add a comment? In this post, I will explain why those things are happening and how you can permanently resolve the issue. Just as is the case with Facebook (or any other social media platform), you cannot “like” a post or smoothly interact with one unless you have a registered account with the platform (WordPress, in my case). The only reason you can single-click on “like” or add a comment to a Facebook post is that you have a registered Facebook…
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Blogs: Follow or Subscribe?
There are some important differences between followers and subscribers on a WordPress blog. Bloggers and blog readers need to understand the difference. In this post, I will shed some light on the topic. In order to follow a WordPress blog, you must have your own WordPress account. Most bloggers like to follow other blogs on topics of interest. Oftentimes, they will follow many of their own followers to support those who are supporting them. It is a simple process that just requires the click of a button. What happens when I follow a blog? Once someone starts following your blog, they will see each post you make in their newsfeed.…
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Should I Start a Blog
Running a blog can be a great way to get your name and your content out there for readers. You should consider starting a blog if: 1. You have something useful to say. Think about that for a minute. Blogs are a dime a dozen and most live a lifetime in obscurity. If you are going to start a blog, make sure you have something useful to offer your readers (advice, information, guidance, direction, opportunities). If you are simply planning on spamming posts of your products that are for sale, then skip the blog concept entirely. That content is okay in moderation, but it shouldn’t be the central intention of…
