Posting frequency affects number of subscribers?

Every blogger is concerned about the number of subscribers of his blog. There is an another factor which affects the number of subscriptions – Number of posts published on a daily basis i.e. Posting frequency. How many posts should one publish on a blog in a single day? This is a common question among we bloggers. So, let’s have a look at it to know should you really worry about your posting frequency?

Posting Frequency varies from blog to blog

It depends upon the type and number of categories covered by your blog. Some blogs need a lot more posts than others in order to satisfy their readership while others’ number may be less.
More the number of topics covered means more is the posting frequency.

Other factors may be style of writing, demographic characteristics of readers and number of bloggers (publishers) posting on a single blog.

Here are some resultants of increasing and decreasing the frequency of blog posting.

1. Posting Slower

Regular visitor will stick with you ans stay subscribed.
Commenting will be as usual.
Less pages will be indexed by Search Engine which means less chances to get new visitors.

2. Posting Faster

Regular reader will be fed up of reading too much posts and they may unsubscribe.
Number of commenting readers will go down. They will lose spirit of readership.
Blog will grow and more pages will be indexed by Search Engine hence, more chance to get new readers.

With whom will you go? slower or faster? We will discuss on topic “How Often Should a Blogger Post?” in our next post so, subscribe and stay updated.

4 Responses to “Posting frequency affects number of subscribers?”

AdesosyWeenue
December 18th, 2008 at 12:56 am

Greetings I’m new here
And it looks like a good forum, so just wanted to say hello! :):)
And looking forward to participating.
Going on vacation for a few days, so i’ll be back