Best EzineArticles Blog Posts of 2007

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As the 2007 year brings us to a close, this is a great time to reflect on some blog stats and I’ll share with you my favorite blog entries of 2007:

• 252 new blog entries (one new entry every 34 hours)
• 1,049 total blog entries
• 4,611 comments were posted (one new blog comment every ~2 hours)
• 8,158 total comments posted by 1,632 unique human commentors
• 478,512 total page views this year (up from 153,000 last year)
• 1,766 users casted 7,186 votes (up from 746 users casting 2,990 votes last year)

Chris Knight’s Favorite 2007 Blog Entries: – This was tough as I re-scanned all of this years blog entries looking for posts that summarize key lessons and points that I think are most important to help you succeed in article writing and marketing.

• Should You Post 1 Article to 200 Sites or 200 Articles To 1 Site?
• Expand Your Article Title by 40%
• One More Article, One More Rep
• 10X10 Brick Article Writing Strategy
• Content Your Readers Have Not Seen Yet Is New To Them
• What To Exclude From Your Resource Boxes
• Paragraph Writing 101
• The Case For The 500-750 Word Article Length
• If Everyone Knew What You Know…
• 6 Tips To Help You Write Compelling Content
• Becoming Fully Present When Article Writing
• Fundamentals vs. Platitudes in Article Writing
• Deliver On Your Article Title Promises
• Article Writing Mindset
• How To Write “How To” Article Titles
• Convert Article Parts To Stand Alone Pulllease!
• What Your URL Tells About You
• Summary From the Authority Author Thread
• Put Your Name In Your Resource Box, Duh.
• Your Ideal Reader – Profiled
• Principles of “X” Article Template
• Article Writing Stopwatch Strategy
• Use Nobility When Article Marketing
• Article Writing Pet Peeves
• Increase Your Credibility With A Formula
• Article Title QC Tips
• Author Bio vs. Resource Box, bullet point tips
• Book Review Guidelines For Article Writers
• Our First Official Blog Comment Policy

New EzineArticles Features in 2007 That Were Pretty Cool:

• New Feature Code Named “Rake”
• URL Click Tracking Reports Added
• Next Gen Article Problem Status System
• New Holiday Keyword Queue Manager
• Home Improvement Season
• Member Support Ticket Tracking and EzineArticles Inbox
• Subscribe To Article Comments Feature Added

Thoughts Directed Towards Internet Marketing Warriors That Might Be A Little Too Efficient:

• Delivering Content Without Flipping
• No Article Re-Hashes
• Concept of Exclusive Rights
• The Slippery Slope of Article Rewriting
• Timing of Presentation For Your Affiliate Links
• Deleted Articles Now Used To Compare

The Top 9 10 Most Commented Posts of All Time:

1. Just an Author or The Authority? – 166 comments
2. New 10 Point Blog Comment Policy – 157 comments
3. Dense Writing Does Not Get Read – 88 comments
4. The Slippery Slope of Article Rewriting – 85 comments
5. Writers vs. Marketers – Who Should Win? – 85 comments
6. Your First 10 Articles – 79 comments
7. Landing Page Quality Scoring – 66 comments
8. New Membership Levels Proposed – 66 comments
9. Emotional Attachment to Your Articles – 64 comments

The Top 10 Most Viewed Posts of All Time:

1. Add EzineArticles Search To Your Browser (7,908 Views)
2. Your First 10 Articles (7,380 Views)
3. EzineArticles.com Blog Comment Policy (2,651 Views)
4. The I Love Article Template (2,647 Views)
5. Behind The EzineArticles Scenes (2,151 Views)
6. 2000 Bloggers Thanks To Tino Buntic (1,946 Views)
7. The Pros and Cons Article Template (1,907 Views)
8. My Cash Content Formula Replay (1,779 Views)
9. No One Evaluates Life Like You Do (1,727 Views)
10. Just an Author or The Authority? (1,711 Views)

*Whew!*

Which lesson, concept or post was your favorite this year?

Posted by Christopher M. Knight on December 27, 2007 at 7:56 am | 4,567 views