Comments on: The Slow (Feed)Burn and How Patience Wins on the Web http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/2008/08/24/the-slow-feedburn-and-how-patience-wins-on-the-web/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:28:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Shawn Blanc http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/2008/08/24/the-slow-feedburn-and-how-patience-wins-on-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-161480 Shawn Blanc Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:51:10 +0000 http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/?p=6219#comment-161480 Why thank-you. I think you're a mighty fine person as well, Josh. Why thank-you.

I think you’re a mighty fine person as well, Josh.

]]> By: Joshua http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/2008/08/24/the-slow-feedburn-and-how-patience-wins-on-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-160368 Joshua Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:09:49 +0000 http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/?p=6219#comment-160368 Michael, I get the occasional email/conversation that involves people thinking I have <b>way</b> more traffic than I do. I'm not sure where the misconception comes from, but I thought this was an appropriate place for full disclosure. I'm completely and totally happy and overwhelmed that this many people read what I write — it's clearly insane and I feel mostly along for the ride. Michael, I get the occasional email/conversation that involves people thinking I have way more traffic than I do. I’m not sure where the misconception comes from, but I thought this was an appropriate place for full disclosure. I’m completely and totally happy and overwhelmed that this many people read what I write — it’s clearly insane and I feel mostly along for the ride.

]]> By: Michael http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/2008/08/24/the-slow-feedburn-and-how-patience-wins-on-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-160355 Michael Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:16:17 +0000 http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/?p=6219#comment-160355 What do you mean "Somethng I'm not" ? You have a growing readership that's about to break 800. Eight hundred subscribers to your feed? Holy moly.. I don't know what you may have thought about pretending to be but that seems rather hugely awesomely high to me! What do you mean “Somethng I’m not” ? You have a growing readership that’s about to break 800. Eight hundred subscribers to your feed? Holy moly.. I don’t know what you may have thought about pretending to be but that seems rather hugely awesomely high to me!

]]> By: Casey http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/2008/08/24/the-slow-feedburn-and-how-patience-wins-on-the-web/comment-page-1/#comment-160039 Casey Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:01:22 +0000 http://joshuablankenship.com/blog/?p=6219#comment-160039 <blockquote>Quick growth is often seen as an indicator of success on the web. But in my experience, hardly anything that grows fast does so without strain and stretch marks. The quick growth often forces your hand to implement before you can strategize. Then you waste time trying to fix mistakes brought on by speed, hopefully before the hoopla surrounding your launch dies down and everyone leaves for greener pixels.</blockquote> I'm quoting you in my next "Online Strategy" meeting at work. Hope you don't mind.

Quick growth is often seen as an indicator of success on the web. But in my experience, hardly anything that grows fast does so without strain and stretch marks. The quick growth often forces your hand to implement before you can strategize. Then you waste time trying to fix mistakes brought on by speed, hopefully before the hoopla surrounding your launch dies down and everyone leaves for greener pixels.

I’m quoting you in my next “Online Strategy” meeting at work. Hope you don’t mind.

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