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The Importance Of Blog Linking Seems to Be Declining

I am a strong believer in the power of linking between blogs, and I still go out of my way to link, especially to peers, to smaller blogs, and to developers of services I write about. At one time, I thought being linked to by the most prominent...

louisgray.com | more posts | 62 days | Tue., July 8, '08

There Are Different Steps For Growing Blogs

If you are not focused on the iPhone hype, you probably noticed that some good content was written this week. Louis Gray posted about how he thinks The Importance of Blog Linking Seems to be Declining. There was some good discussion in the blog...

SheGeeks | more posts | 57 days | Sat., July 12, '08

Sorry Louis But Links Are Important

There are times where I really wonder if there is a different brand of kool-aid that bloggers start drinking the more popular they become. Not that long ago we had Robert Scoble in one of his few and far between blog posts suggesting that commenting...

WinExtra | more posts | 61 days | Tue., July 8, '08

Sick of blogging? Data says you can quit now [Blogging For Dollars]

Valley marketer Louis Gray and Outside the Beltway editor James Joyner agree: Blog links account for less and less of the traffic to their sites, falling an order of magnitude behind search engines. "Search engines, social media sites, and...

Valleywag | more posts | 61 days | Tue., July 8, '08

Is how we find blog aritcles changing?

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Blogger Louis Gray has been studying the referrals to his blog and has noticed that getting linked to by a large blog site or influential blogger doesn't drive the same level of traffic as it used to. The move in traffic generation has been to the...

Geek News Central | more posts | 61 days | Tue., July 8, '08

The Importance Of Being Linked

After examining his biggest traffic sources, Louis Gray has noticed that links from blogs simply aren’t that important any more. I agree with his conclusions, although I don’t think that the data set he uses really proves his point. The...

Mashable! | more posts | 61 days | Tue., July 8, '08