<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post2006403054406887765..comments</id><updated>2010-02-10T04:57:40.924-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on The Blog of Doug Cloud: The Blog Checklist - Part 1</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.dcblog.net/feeds/2006403054406887765/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html'/><author><name>Doug Cloud</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06808705631686955664</uri><email>doug@dougdraws.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-1807023030806625449</id><published>2010-02-10T04:57:40.924-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T04:57:40.924-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks. Very useful. I'm trying to build my Twitte...</title><content type='html'>Thanks. Very useful. I&amp;#39;m trying to build my Twitter followers at the moment, hoping that a good proportion will become blog visitors. Also I think I need to spend some time figuring out my exact target audience.&lt;br /&gt;It&amp;#39;s early days but it can get dispiriting not seeing the traffic increase. It&amp;#39;s good to know it&amp;#39;s a stage everyone goes through.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/1807023030806625449'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/1807023030806625449'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1265795860924#c1807023030806625449' title=''/><author><name>Mark Goodson</name><uri>http://www.reallifeselling.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-5766428243637773110</id><published>2009-11-17T00:02:01.985-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T00:02:01.985-05:00</updated><title type='text'>John, thank you for the compliment and I appreciat...</title><content type='html'>John, thank you for the compliment and I appreciate the link love :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/5766428243637773110'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/5766428243637773110'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1258434121985#c5766428243637773110' title=''/><author><name>Doug Cloud</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06808705631686955664</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15770618635426940143'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-1320142761514696091</id><published>2009-11-16T23:46:53.706-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T23:46:53.706-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This is my first time here, I found your blog thro...</title><content type='html'>This is my first time here, I found your blog through Blog Engage and wanted to pop a comment in and say how nice your blog design is.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I will also be showing some link luv to this post because I have a tremendous amount of newbie bloggers that can benefit from your checklist. Great work.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/1320142761514696091'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/1320142761514696091'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1258433213706#c1320142761514696091' title=''/><author><name>Extreme John</name><uri>http://www.extremejohn.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-3138510119641306381</id><published>2009-10-30T05:40:27.566-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-30T05:40:27.566-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I found this blog thoughtful and quite interesting...</title><content type='html'>I found this blog thoughtful and quite interesting. I love to read this article. it will help many newbi visitors.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/3138510119641306381'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/3138510119641306381'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1256895627566#c3138510119641306381' title=''/><author><name>gifts for men</name><uri>http://www.zoombits.co.uk/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-3346299797245150504</id><published>2009-10-25T23:06:03.080-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-25T23:06:03.080-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Doug,
We are connected on problogger community ...</title><content type='html'>Hi Doug,&lt;br /&gt;We are connected on problogger community and I wanted to make sure I paid you a visit as promised. Excellent job and very thorough checklist for anyone who wants to start and stay on top of their blog life.&lt;br /&gt;I would love to share it on stumbleupon but don&amp;#39;t see a share button.... &lt;br /&gt;Cheers!&lt;br /&gt;E</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/3346299797245150504'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/3346299797245150504'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1256526363080#c3346299797245150504' title=''/><author><name>ElizOF</name><uri>http://eof737.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-496004804725138647</id><published>2009-10-21T19:16:33.946-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T19:16:33.946-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I so wish I had this when I first started. Serious...</title><content type='html'>I so wish I had this when I first started. Seriously. It&amp;#39;s so comprehensive and user friendly. Great job, Doug. I mean ANOTHER great job!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/496004804725138647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/496004804725138647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1256166993946#c496004804725138647' title=''/><author><name>dubiousMa</name><uri>http://www.dubiousma.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-385798976046394160</id><published>2009-10-20T11:38:04.833-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-20T11:38:04.833-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for the comments everyone. I added a sectio...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for the comments everyone. I added a section about using images in your posts to #2.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/385798976046394160'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/385798976046394160'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1256053084833#c385798976046394160' title=''/><author><name>Doug Cloud</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06808705631686955664</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15770618635426940143'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-1220401672938011048</id><published>2009-10-20T01:19:43.010-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-20T01:19:43.010-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Very thoughtful post. I don't think you left out a...</title><content type='html'>Very thoughtful post. I don&amp;#39;t think you left out a thing. Hopefully newbies will find this post and have a heads up on the rest of the legions that are creating blogs every second!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/1220401672938011048'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/1220401672938011048'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1256015983010#c1220401672938011048' title=''/><author><name>Roschelle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02577780679140276988</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-942014445602994645</id><published>2009-10-19T19:24:20.317-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-19T19:24:20.317-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I could have used this post when I started my crap...</title><content type='html'>I could have used this post when I started my crappy blog several months back.  Thanks for the great resource.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/942014445602994645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/942014445602994645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1255994660317#c942014445602994645' title=''/><author><name>gregpress</name><uri>http://gregpress.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-6565501684283575376</id><published>2009-10-19T00:16:26.069-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-19T00:16:26.069-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You are an engaging writer. Love the section on bl...</title><content type='html'>You are an engaging writer. Love the section on blog stress! And, really, I do need to go to bed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I&amp;#39;ll bookmark this at Delicious and peruse it tomorrow. After a bike ride.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/6565501684283575376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/6565501684283575376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1255925786069#c6565501684283575376' title=''/><author><name>alaJoAnn</name><uri>http://alabuzz.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-5415691668614897026</id><published>2009-10-18T19:44:04.144-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-18T19:44:04.144-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I love this post and wish I had this information a...</title><content type='html'>I love this post and wish I had this information a few months ago before launching my current blog. But I will be following this checklist for my personal blog. I will definitely be sharing this with a few friends who are interested in blogging.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/5415691668614897026'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/5415691668614897026'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1255909444144#c5415691668614897026' title=''/><author><name>Laurinda</name><uri>http://www.laurindaonleadership.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-5055972792578593817</id><published>2009-10-18T15:09:54.688-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-18T15:09:54.688-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Brian, it was my pleasure. Thanks for the complime...</title><content type='html'>Brian, it was my pleasure. Thanks for the compliments on my article here. Do me a favor and give it a Tweet. Since I&amp;#39;ve signed up with PBC only two people have tweeted my stuff, even in that &amp;quot;collaboration&amp;quot; list thread.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I also posted this article on BlogEngage.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/5055972792578593817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/5055972792578593817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1255892994688#c5055972792578593817' title=''/><author><name>Doug Cloud</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06808705631686955664</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15770618635426940143'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-523654824833950678</id><published>2009-10-18T14:56:11.136-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-18T14:56:11.136-04:00</updated><title type='text'>First off I want to say thanks for the link love D...</title><content type='html'>First off I want to say thanks for the link love Doug. I truly appreciate the mention and shout out. I must be honest we are a small community so we normally get missed or left out. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is an amazing resource for bloggers just starting out and even bloggers struggling on how to properly set up a successful blog. I’m really excited for the rest of the series I think you have some amazing content within this article for bloggers of all kinds.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The design of you’re your article is superb and you should be very happy with the results of your efforts.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/523654824833950678'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/2006403054406887765/comments/default/523654824833950678'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html?showComment=1255892171136#c523654824833950678' title=''/><author><name>bbrian017</name><uri>http://www.seomkt.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.dcblog.net/2009/10/blog-checklist-part-1.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190453607240707566.post-2006403054406887765' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6190453607240707566/posts/default/2006403054406887765' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>