Why do people unsubscribe from your feed? Darren Rowse took a poll at ProBlogger, and here are some results.

34 Reasons Why Readers Unsubscribe from Your Blog

Some of these I don’t need to worry about, like “Partial Excerpts Feeds”. Very annoying, I’ve unsubscribed because of those myself. I don’t think I need to worry about “Lack of Confidence or Opinion” either. To paraphrase Andrew Greeley, “I’m rarely wrong, but never in doubt.” Father Greeley would likely be appalled at me comparing myself to his Father Blackie Ryan character, but I’ll do it anyway.

Several others are things I should work on. I know I’m a little random on content for instance. “Lack of a sense of who the blogger is” could be a problem too. That would be ironic for an anonymous blogger. It’s a good list, go read the rest.

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