tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227620349106044007.post9139773941631598261..comments2008-07-28T17:05:16.439-07:00Robert Seidmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11992637365592856691noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227620349106044007.post-67381458005277548532008-07-28T17:05:16.439-07:002008-07-28T17:05:16.439-07:00

Bravo.<BR/><BR/>Nothing annoys me more than the "5 ways", except the call to action, "what do you think"?<BR/><BR/>Why not just write something thought provoking enough to get me to tell you anyway.<BR/><BR/>So many blogs are becoming like that annoying passenger on a long haul flight.

Timnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227620349106044007.post-7312259523410702982008-07-28T16:27:07.481-07:002008-07-28T16:27:07.481-07:00

Rahsheen, those are great points. The world seems to have moved to a place where "walls of text" are out and simple to read lists of things are in. Especially as people expand the amount of things they read, it makes a lot of sense.<BR/><BR/>I worry that even those with the talent for it (say the likes of Kara Swisher) may still get impacted simply because attention spans are shorter and 1,000

Robert Seidmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11992637365592856691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227620349106044007.post-75403029537912329952008-07-28T16:04:58.099-07:002008-07-28T16:04:58.099-07:00

I definitely agree with your assessment of the list post. the problem is that a lot of writers are using a useful technique for evil. A lot of these list posts actually have minimal content beyond the bullet points.<BR/><BR/>I, personally, hate walls of text. I like to read and write list posts because it breaks up the flow and helps to get ideas across easily.<BR/><BR/>Although many bloggers/

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