AUTHORS / BLOGGERS / TWEETERS / ETC, what are YOUR thoughts on this topic? 😀
Like most people, I’ll try anything once. Talking with Chris, the storyreading ape a few days back, he enthused as only he can, (bless his heart) when I asked him about why he uses hashtags on so many of his blog posts. So, following his advice I decided to try it for myself. According to him they are totally necessary when your blog posts appear on sites like Twitter, Google+ and Linkedin, to induce people to read them – and here was me thinking it was the post’s title and content.
Well, I have used them twice now. Not just in conjunction with the three aforementioned sites, but also on Facebook, Pinterest and Stumbleupon. In each case I saw no appreciable increase in views. In fact they remained exactly the same as always.
So why do people bother with the hashtag symbol for number (#), using it in a way…
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Cheers for the reblog Chris 🙂
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Welcome Jack 😀
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I’ve yet to immerse myself in Twitter. Where d.o.e.s. the day go?
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😀 😀 😀
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Actually I have noticed that when I #wordpress I do get more retweets..I tend to use more on Twitter than Google and Facebook.. but generally I am not consistent enough to measure accurately… will try to do better!..
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I include # in my author article titles so they go to Read and Authors on Twitter, as well as my followers 😀
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as I said… will try to do better….hugs
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😀 Hugs back 😀
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