Comments on: User Engagement vs. User Investment http://asalesguy.com/2010/06/15/user-engagement-vs-user-investment/ Selling, sales consulting, sales management, Tue, 22 May 2012 23:57:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Keenan http://asalesguy.com/2010/06/15/user-engagement-vs-user-investment/#comment-915 Keenan Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:37:22 +0000 http://asalesguy.com/?p=3880#comment-915 Blogs are hard to get people to invest. There are few ways they can, the don't own the blog.<br><br>Using your example, I'd say you are engaged, you read and left a comment. But I'd say your not invested. If you subscribed to my RSS, added it to your favorites in your reader, tweeted my posts, forwarded it to your portfolio companies as a sales resource, then I'd say you were invested. <br><br>Investment is a deeper level of involvement then engagement. Blogs are hard to get people to invest. There are few ways they can, the don't own the blog.

Using your example, I'd say you are engaged, you read and left a comment. But I'd say your not invested. If you subscribed to my RSS, added it to your favorites in your reader, tweeted my posts, forwarded it to your portfolio companies as a sales resource, then I'd say you were invested.

Investment is a deeper level of involvement then engagement.

]]> By: fredwilson http://asalesguy.com/2010/06/15/user-engagement-vs-user-investment/#comment-914 fredwilson Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:53:52 +0000 http://asalesguy.com/?p=3880#comment-914 it's an interesting debate<br><br>when somebody reads your blog or my blog every day, is that an investment?<br><br>if they leave a comment, then yes, they are invested<br><br>but if not, maybe they are just engaged it's an interesting debate

when somebody reads your blog or my blog every day, is that an investment?

if they leave a comment, then yes, they are invested

but if not, maybe they are just engaged

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