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9. No complaints but here's a look at how hard it is to encourage traffic.

Reply to retrowire (Original post)

Sat Jul 15, 2017, 10:19 AM

Jul 2017

This thread in itself got over 300 views.

How many of those became views for the blog?

Only about 60.

Word of wisdom to all, making a website is easy these days. Getting an audience is hard!

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In 15 days, my art blog shall die. [View all] retrowire Jul 2017 OP

I'm sorry... Even though I'm horribly ignorant at deconstructing fine art Blue_Tires Jul 2017 #1

I guess I'm not the social media type. retrowire Jul 2017 #3

I like what you do. I wish I could DO art but I can't so I write about great art... CTyankee Jul 2017 #2

Instagram in the place for artists like you nowadays. I started posting my paintings there TeamPooka Jul 2017 #4

Hmmmmm retrowire Jul 2017 #5

and video TeamPooka Jul 2017 #6

I would turn your peoms etc stuff into images and post them that way. TeamPooka Jul 2017 #7

Seems like it was a good outlet for you. femmocrat Jul 2017 #8

No complaints but here's a look at how hard it is to encourage traffic. retrowire Jul 2017 #9

Personally speaking...it's a very difficult blog to read. Atman Jul 2017 #10

Ads? There are no ads. retrowire Jul 2017 #11