Blogging Styles and Behaviors

What do you do when you receive a rude comment on your blog?

• Ignore it
• Delete it
• I send email to the person
• I respond in kind
• I respond in a manner that will not inflame the situation
• I have comment moderation turned on

Do you reply to comments left on your page?

• Always
• As many as I have time for
• Ocassionally
• Never
• I do not allow comments

Do you read the profiles of new visitors who comment on your blog?

• Always
• When the comment is interesting or stands out in some way
• Never
• Sometimes

How many blogs do you read?

• I have a small group of blog friends and I only read theirs
• I read only the ones on my blog roll
• I routinely search directories for new blogs to read
• I use a subscription service and scan many blogs daily
• I only read my friends blogs and those of people who comment on my blog
• I look at my friends blogs and read the blogs on their links

Which of these blog behaviors most annoy you?

Please select all that apply.

• People who leave the same comment every time
• One word comments
• Comments that are off topic
• Comments that are rude or mean
• Comment spam
• Requests for blog links from bloggers I do not know

Please select all that apply.

Please select all that apply.

• My blog is written for my own pleasure and I don't worry about who reads it
• I want maximum readers on my blog
• My blog is a creative outlet for me but readers are nice
• My blog is a source of income for me so I want maximum readers
• Quality Readership is important to me because I want interaction on my blog
• I write only for a small audience
• I want maximum clicks and to increase my blog rank