The Pew Internet & American Life Project released a summary of a spring survey on bloggers and blog readers: New Numbers for Blogging and Blog Readership. Although the full report is not presented, some summary information is. These points are...
Figuring out how much bang you're getting for your blogging effort is not as simple as it first seems. While it's relatively straightforward to calculate readership of static Web pages on your server, making a similar estimate of syndicated content...
Thursday, 1 May 2008, is RSS Awareness Day. There's a grassroots effort to increase the awareness and use of RSS (and syndication tools in general). On the RSS Awareness Day site, it is claimed that "Feedburner recently reported that...
The French information service XiTi released results of a study exploring the effect RSS feeds have on site readership. They summarize their findings in Web 2.0 : impact des flux RSS sur les visites des sites Web (also available in...
UPDATE (8 June 2008) Find out how many subscribers your RSS feed has using YourStats, an RSS4Lib tool. Upload your own blog's server access log files and get a count of how many readers your feed has. How many people...
If you use an RSS reader, you can subscribe to a feed of all future entries tagged 'usage'. [What is this?]