This is a helpful blog post from my friend, Joanne, for those of you who want to be supportive. A little goes a long way!
Something many people don’t understand is the value of leaving a comment on a blog.
It’s easy to read a post and move on, and even easier to like a blog post without reading it.
But stop and think for a moment. How much more valuable to the writer, and other readers, if you actually bothered to respond. Isn’t that what you’d hope for when writing your next blog post? Nobody wants to invest time in writing something that people are just going to skim over.
Not only that, but you will gain more from the post and from the interaction with others than you realise.
You might gain new ideas or perspectives, or you might just end up feeling a little better about life.
It doesn’t have to be a long or complicated post. Even just saying “thank you” or “I liked this!” does the trick.
However, commenting on a blog…
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Hello Rick, I agree with you on commenting, even if its a little bit. I appreciate everyone who does so. I monitor many blogs and make it a point to be helpful. Thanks for this post. I will visit your friend Joanne’s site.
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You’re a good neighbor, John!
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Thanks Rick, I value your time. Your right about picking up on inspiring thoughts by visiting and reading others writing. But, man! There is a lot to read my friend. 🙂
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I certainly agree with you there.
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Rick, this is spot on! Just yesterday you commented on my blog and your words were encouraging to me and motivating for my readers! Thank you.
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Thank you for this. It means more than most people realize.
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I’m glad we connected here!
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