Comments on: Pay for a blog feed? Not going to happen http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/ ... at the intersection of media, technology, business and the web Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:46:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Adam_Y http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/comment-page-1/#comment-374700 Adam_Y Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:35:31 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/#comment-374700 "it’s hard to monetize a blog if no one ever comes to the website and looks at the feeds"<br><br>Read: It's hard to make money from trying to sell something that no one wants.<br><br>Simple economics... make good things, get readers, make money... not the other way round “it’s hard to monetize a blog if no one ever comes to the website and looks at the feeds”

Read: It's hard to make money from trying to sell something that no one wants.

Simple economics… make good things, get readers, make money… not the other way round

]]> By: Adam_Y http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/comment-page-1/#comment-341859 Adam_Y Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:35:31 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/#comment-341859 "it’s hard to monetize a blog if no one ever comes to the website and looks at the feeds"<br><br>Read: It's hard to make money from trying to sell something that no one wants.<br><br>Simple economics... make good things, get readers, make money... not the other way round “it’s hard to monetize a blog if no one ever comes to the website and looks at the feeds”

Read: It's hard to make money from trying to sell something that no one wants.

Simple economics… make good things, get readers, make money… not the other way round

]]> By: Adam_Y http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/comment-page-1/#comment-341861 Adam_Y Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:35:31 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/#comment-341861 "it’s hard to monetize a blog if no one ever comes to the website and looks at the feeds"<br><br>Read: It's hard to make money from trying to sell something that no one wants.<br><br>Simple economics... make good things, get readers, make money... not the other way round “it’s hard to monetize a blog if no one ever comes to the website and looks at the feeds”

Read: It's hard to make money from trying to sell something that no one wants.

Simple economics… make good things, get readers, make money… not the other way round

]]> By: jules http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/comment-page-1/#comment-341857 jules Sun, 27 Jan 2008 01:12:03 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/#comment-341857 I wonder if I'm understanding this right - paying for RSS feeds or going right to the website directly? I'm a bad blog reader I keep all the cool stuff in iGoogle - and there are about 2 dozen sites that, if I like what I see in the rss reader bit, I open the entire blog in a new tab, because I don't want to miss anything! I use my rss reader as a bookmark ;-)<br><br>I'd rather pay for blog access to someone i'm interested in, rather than just the rss feed ;-) I wonder if I'm understanding this right – paying for RSS feeds or going right to the website directly? I'm a bad blog reader I keep all the cool stuff in iGoogle – and there are about 2 dozen sites that, if I like what I see in the rss reader bit, I open the entire blog in a new tab, because I don't want to miss anything! I use my rss reader as a bookmark ;-)

I'd rather pay for blog access to someone i'm interested in, rather than just the rss feed ;-)

]]> By: jules http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/comment-page-1/#comment-341860 jules Sun, 27 Jan 2008 01:12:03 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2008/01/26/pay-for-a-blog-feed-not-going-to-happen/#comment-341860 I wonder if I'm understanding this right - paying for RSS feeds or going right to the website directly? I'm a bad blog reader I keep all the cool stuff in iGoogle - and there are about 2 dozen sites that, if I like what I see in the rss reader bit, I open the entire blog in a new tab, because I don't want to miss anything! I use my rss reader as a bookmark ;-)<br><br>I'd rather pay for blog access to someone i'm interested in, rather than just the rss feed ;-) I wonder if I'm understanding this right – paying for RSS feeds or going right to the website directly? I'm a bad blog reader I keep all the cool stuff in iGoogle – and there are about 2 dozen sites that, if I like what I see in the rss reader bit, I open the entire blog in a new tab, because I don't want to miss anything! I use my rss reader as a bookmark ;-)

I'd rather pay for blog access to someone i'm interested in, rather than just the rss feed ;-)

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