tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003411730183992088.post3845408075388457350..comments2023-10-24T04:43:50.615-04:00Comments on The Fearless Blog: Bringing Them to Our LairReflections Magazine editorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03555277906740439990noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003411730183992088.post-360274557426866642008-07-16T01:10:00.000-04:002008-07-16T01:10:00.000-04:00Quick response -- I wasn't talking about your cle...Quick response -- I wasn't talking about your clever title when I wrote my comment. It was a more general observation. Oh, that I could insert tone into comments sometimes ...<BR/><BR/>Yes, we are absolutely trying to sell something here -- our ideas. A title is an enticement -- a lure! -- absolutely, and that is a good thing.<BR/><BR/>My worries are for titles that make a statement that might jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07959874504681715396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003411730183992088.post-21704815654734653582008-07-16T00:37:00.000-04:002008-07-16T00:37:00.000-04:00Hi JenniferYou raise an excellent point and I agre...Hi Jennifer<BR/><BR/>You raise an excellent point and I agree. For this post, I really do believe I went over the top, but I had to I guess to make my point. And yes many folks have arrived at my blog (I think) out of pure curiosity over this title and a few others. <BR/><BR/>And no, I personally don't want "only" the clicks. I want folks to read, comment and exchange ideas, but I do need to Reflections Magazine editorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03555277906740439990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003411730183992088.post-59532502592707138632008-07-15T12:00:00.000-04:002008-07-15T12:00:00.000-04:00Great post! I see nothing wrong with a little "ch...Great post! I see nothing wrong with a little "cheese" every now and then. However, the "cheese" has to be used carefully. If I am the "mouse" and the "cheese" is good the first time, I'll go back for more, but there's gotta be more than "cheese" to keep me in the trap. Gimme some fruit, whydontcha! And if you keep handing me Velveeta, when I clearly love imported "cheeses", I'm moving on to Nardeeismshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17382172596336631778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3003411730183992088.post-64339196596641641632008-07-15T03:06:00.000-04:002008-07-15T03:06:00.000-04:00I've been thinking about this one -- how a title l...I've been thinking about this one -- how a title lures the reader. (Well, I wasn't thinking of it quite this way until I read <I>your</I> title). It's a little bit of salesmanship, though it can also turn people off if done too strongly. Perhaps if they click anyway, the deed has been done ...jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07959874504681715396noreply@blogger.com